The nautical accumulates in enero - May 2,289 new enrolments

The nautical accumulates in enero - May 2,289 new enrolments

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These are the data collected in the "Report of the market for recreational craft. Enero- May 2024," edited by ANEN from the data provided by the General Directorate of the Merchant Navy (Photo Pedro Seoane, Marina Real del Real Club Náutico de La Coruña9

The nautical market has recorded, in the cumulative year, 2,289 registration of recreational vessels, are 553 less than those made in the same period (energy-May) of 2023. Following the trend of recent months, the fall is concentrated in the market of nautical motorcycles and in the segment of boats up to 6 meters long. Ships over 16 metres continue to produce positive results.

On the rental market, vessels registered for this use during the energy period - May show a decrease of -20%, in line with the general market. Of the total number of vessels registered until May, 62% are for private-use vessels and 38% (874 records) are for vessels intended for nautical charter.

NATIONAL NATIC MARKET DATA

By length
Water bikes and smaller boats, up to 6 metres, are still the most affected by the decline in enrolment, with a -23% fall in this year's cumulative. The intermediate length segment between 8 and 12 meters has a more stable performance, with a decrease in enrolments of -3%. On the positive side, boats over 16 meters are maintained with a 25% increase in enrolment in this period, with 5 more records than those made between January and May last year.

Length 2022 2023 2024 % ^ 22 % ^ 23 % 22 / Tot. % 23 / Tot. % 24 / Tot.
Up to 6 m 1,675 2,044 1,574 -6,0% -23.0% 66.5% 71.9% 68.8%
6 to 8 m 505 511 439 -13.1% -14.1% 20.1% 18.0% 19.2%
8 to 12 m 229 199 193 -15.7% -3.0% 9.1% 7.0% 8.4%
12 to 16 m 77 68 58 -24.7% -14.7% 3.1% 2.4% 2.5%
More than 16 m 32 20 25 -21.9% 25.0% 1.3% 0.7% 1.1%
Total 2,518 2,842 2,289 -9.1% -19.5% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

By type of vessel
The fall in registration rates affects all markets, with the highest incidence of folding pneumatic vessels (-38.6%) and of water bikes (-24.8%), coinciding with the lower length.

Market 2022 2023 2024 % ^ 22 % ^ 23 % 22 / Tot. % 23 / Tot. % 24 / Tot.
METHODS OF WATER 538 981 738 37.2% -24.8% 21.4% 34.5% 32.2%
BLOOD TO MOTOR 1.227 1.117 995 -18.9% -10.9% 48.7% 39.3% 43.5%
NEUMATIS 202 295 181 -10.4% -38.6% 8.0% 10.4% 7.9%
SEMIRRIGID NEUMATIS 323 273 238 -26.3% -12.8% 12.8% 9.6% 10.4%
VELA 228 176 137 -39.9% -22.2% 9.1% 6.2% 6.0%
Total 2,518 2,842 2,289 -9.1% -19.5% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%

Enrolment by province

Autonomous communities with the greatest impact on the nautical market lose enrollment over the same period of 2023, with some exception for provinces such as Valencia, which is growing by 16.7% and Granada, which is growing by 10.5%.

On the north coast, only Cantabria (+ 25%) and, in Galicia, A Coruña (+ 2.82%), they experience an increase in the registration of vessels in the year. Another territory that shows positive figures is Tenerife which increases its records by 5%.

In the charter marketIt is worth noting the growth of enrolment for this use in Cantabria and Valencia.


Recreation boats by province - Enero- May 2024
Source: ANEN with DGMM data

Province 2023 2024 % ^ 23 % 23 / Tot. % 24 / Tot.
A CORUÑA 71 73 2.82% 2.50% 3.19%
ALAVA 3 0 -100,00% 0.11% 0,00%
ALBACETE 2 2 0,00% 0.07% 0.09%
ALICANTE 177 105 -40.68% 6.23% 4.59%
ALMERIA 88 81 -7.95% 3.10% 3.54%
ASTURIES 19 19 0,00% 0.67% 0.83%
AVILA 2 4 100,00% 0.07% 0.17%
BADAJOZ 12 6 -50,00% 0.42% 0.26%
BARCELONA 311 236 -24.12% 10.94% 10.31%
BURGOS 1 2 100,00% 0.04% 0.09%
CACRES 0 2 0,00% 0.09%
CADIZ 119 77 -35.29% 4.19% 3.36%
CANTABRIA 28 35 25.00% 0.99% 1.53%
CASTELLON 37 30 -18.92% 1.30% 1.31%
CEUTA 8 1 -87.50% 0.28% 0.04%
REAL CITY 1 3 200.00% 0.04% 0.13%
CORDOBA 13 15 15.38% 0.46% 0.66%
QUENCA 2 0 -100,00% 0.07% 0,00%
GIRONA 185 152 -17.84% 6.51% 6.64%
GRANADA 38 42 10.53% 1.34% 1.83%
GUADALAJARA 3 1 -66.67% 0.11% 0.04%
GUIPUZCOA 25 19 -24.00% 0.88% 0.83%
BELVA 74 40 -45.95% 2.60% 1.75%
BESCA 1 0 -100,00% 0.04% 0,00%
BALEAR ISLANDS 521 483 -7.29% 18.33% 21.10%
JAEN 7 4 -42.86% 0.25% 0.17%
THE RIOJA 4 10 150,00% 0.14% 0.44%
THE PALMAS 119 87 -26.89% 4.19% 3.80%
LEON 6 4 -33.33% 0.21% 0.17%
LLEIDA 3 2 -33.33% 0.11% 0.09%
LIGHT 11 6 -45.45% 0.39% 0.26%
MADRID 189 140 -25.93% 6.65% 6.12%
MALAGA 177 115 -35.03% 6.23% 5.02%
MELILLA 8 7 -12.50% 0.28% 0.31%
MURCIA 136 100 -26.47% 4.79% 4.37%
NAVARRA 6 5 -16.67% 0.21% 0.22%
OURENSE 2 1 -50,00% 0.07% 0.04%
PALENCY 1 0 -100,00% 0.04% 0,00%
PONTEVEDRA 56 43 -23.21% 1.97% 1.88%
SALAMANCA 1 0 -100,00% 0.04% 0,00%
_ 81 85 4.94% 2.85% 3.71%
SEGOVIA 0 1 0,00% 0.04%
_ 70 37 -47.14% 2.46% 1.62%
SORIA 0 0 0,00% 0,00%
TARRAGONA 78 65 -16.67% 2.74% 2.84%
TERUEL 2 1 -50,00% 0.07% 0.04%
TOLEDO 5 4 -20.00% 0.18% 0.17%
VALENCE 84 98 16.67% 2.96% 4.28%
VALLADOLID 2 0 -100,00% 0.07% 0,00%
VIZCAYA 44 38 -13.64% 1.55% 1.66%
ZAMORA 1 1 0,00% 0.04% 0.04%
ZARAGOZA 8 7 -12.50% 0.28% 0.31%
Total 2842 2289 -19.5% 100.0% 100.0%