Summary

Results for the RV Industry Association’s July 2021 survey of manufacturers determined that total RV shipments ended the month with 44,537 units, an increase of 3.5% compared to the 43,035 units shipped during July 2020; this July was also the best on comparable record with shipments surpassing last July.

With this new report, the RV industry has set a new monthly record for each of the last nine months.

“The RVs built by people in our industry have allowed millions of RVers to create lasting memories with friends and family this summer,” said RV Industry Association President & CEO Craig Kirby. “This new shipment report shows the continued demand as more and more people see RVs as the best way to experience the great outdoors and live an active outdoor lifestyle.”

Towable RVs, led by conventional travel trailers, ended the month up 3.4% against last July with 40,511 wholesale shipments. Motorhomes finished the month up 3.9% compared to the same month last year with 4,026 units.

Park Model RVs ended the month down (-21.9%) compared to July 2020 with 261 wholesale shipments.

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Wholesale RV Shipments

JULY 2020 JULY 2021 YOY Last Year CUM. 2020 CUM. 2021 YOY To Date

Towables

Travel Trailers (ALL) 30,268 31,629 4.5% 151,191 241,459 59.7%
Travel Trailers - 5th Wheel 8,100 7,873 -2.8% 41,905 62,993 50.3%
Folding Camping Trailers 531 646 21.7% 3,451 4,638 34.4%
Truck Campers 261 363 39.1% 1,672 2,540 51.9%
All Towable RVs 39,160 40,511 3.4% 198,219 311,630 57.2%
Motorhomes
Conventional (Type A) 1,012 1,209 19.5% 6,550 9,149 39.7%
Van Campers (Type B) 633 935 47.7% 3,151 7,233 129.5%
Mini (Type C) 2,230 1,882 -15.6% 11,182 16,792 50.2%
All Motorhomes 3,875 4,026 3.9% 20,883 33,174 58.9%
Total RV Shipments 43,035 44,537 3.5% 219,102 344,804 57.4%

Total Shipments Monthly vs. Last Year


Park Model RV Shipments

JULY 2020 JULY 2021 YOY Last Year CUM. 2020 CUM. 2021 YOY To Date
Park Model RVs 334 261 -21.9% 2,208 2,425 9.8%

Monthly Shipments