Insight by Abdul Wasay, Chief Operating Officer at The Business Research Company In response to fluctuating tariffs and geopolitical trade developments, the Luxury Yacht Market Outlook 2025 analyses how businesses are adapting through supply chain diversification and strategic sourcing.
The market size of the luxury yacht industry has seen robust growth recently. It is projected to increase from $7.45 billion in 2024 to $8.06 billion in 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.1%.
By 2029, the global luxury yacht market is projected to reach a size of $11.43 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1%.
Download the Free Sample Now:The key drivers in the luxury yacht market are:
• Rising urbanization and the growth of tourism
• Increase in the global population and the number of high-net-worth individuals
• The emergence and implementation of innovative technologies such as fuel cell technology and AI in luxury yachts
• Strategic partnerships, collaborations and product innovations within the industry
The luxury yacht market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Motor Yacht, Sailing Yacht
2) By Size: Up To 100 Meters, 100-150 Meters, Above 150 Meters
3) By Hull Material: Fiber Reinforced Polymers And Composites, Metals And Alloys, Other Hull Materials
4) By Application: Commercial, Private
The key trends in the luxury yacht market are:
• There is a developing trend towards the adoption of fuel cell technology in the luxury yacht market.
• The luxury yacht industry is seeing a move towards the use of luxury hydrogen-powered superyachts.
• The use of online community and streaming services for luxury yachts is an emerging trend in this market.
• Advancements in artificial intelligence and innovative product developments are increasingly shaping the future of the market.
Major players in the luxury yacht market are:
• Ferretti S.p.A
• Azimut Benetti SpA
• Sanlorenzo S.p.a
• Feadship
• Princess Yachts Limited
• Fr. Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co.KG
• Italian Sea Group
• Fincantieri S.p.A.
• Sunseeker International
• Brunswick Corporation
• Maritimo Factory
• A H Wadia Boat Builders
• XS Marines
• New Japan Yacht Co
• GHI Yachts
• Hyundai Yachts Co., Ltd
• Riviera Australia Pty. Ltd
• Australian Superyachts Pty Ltd
• HeySea Yachts
• Horizon Yacht
• Cheoy Lee Shipyards Ltd
• Changzhou Baote Yacht Co., Ltd
• Fujian Yihong Yacht Corp
• Hunan Blue Point Supply Chain Co., Ltd
• Burgess Yachts
• Damen Yachting
• Arksen
• U-Boat Worx
• AB Yachts
• Groupe Beneteau
• Alva Yachts
• Timeless Yachts
• Hatteras Yachts
• Westport Yachts
• YMCA Yachting
• Christensen Shipyards
• Ocean Alexander
• Alexander Marine USA
• Viking Yacht Company
• Quantum Sails
• Michael Rybovich & Sons Boatworks
• Burger Boat Company
• MCP Yachts
• Sterling Yachts
• Fibrafort Shipyard
• Delta Yachts
• Flexboat Construções Náuticas Ltda.
• Schaefer Yachts
• AS Marine
• Oryx Yachts
• Majesty Yachts
• Nomad Yachts
• Moonday Yachts
• Yerliyurt Marin
• Numarine
• Robertson & Caine
• Falcon Inflatables
• Dean Catamarans
• Almaroon
• De Birs Yachts
• Tiger Marine
Europe was the largest region in the luxury yacht market in 2024