Summary
Results for the RV Industry Association’s April 2024 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 34,197 units, an increase of 9.5% compared to the 31,216 units shipped in April 2023.
“We are encouraged by the continue incremental increases we have been seeing in RV shipments over the past six months,” said Craig Kirby, RV Industry Association President & CEO. “In this budget conscious environment, consumers are looking for more affordable travel options for their summer trips. RVing is the choice for over 45 million Americans this summer because they can create lifelong memories with family and friends while also saving up to 60% compared to traditional air/hotel vacation.”
Towable RVs, led by conventional travel trailers, ended the month up 14.2% from last April with 30,682 shipments. Motorhomes finished the month down (-19.4%) compared to the same month last year with 3,512 units.
To date, RVs are up 9.4% compared to the same timeframe last year with 120,138 units shipped through April.
Park Model RVs finished April down (-6.2%) compared to the same month last year, with 453 wholesale shipments.
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Wholesale RV Shipments
| APRIL 2023 | APRIL 2024 | YOY Last Year | YTD 2023 | YTD 2024 | YOY To Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Towables |
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| Travel Trailers (ALL) | 20,394 | 24,589 | 20.6% | 69,723 | 84,102 | 20.6% |
| Travel Trailers - 5th Wheel | 5,421 | 5,319 | -1.9% | 18,757 | 19,265 | 2.7% |
| Folding Camping Trailers | 682 | 487 | -28.6% | 2,338 | 1,738 | -25.7% |
| Truck Campers | 363 | 290 | -20.1% | 1,250 | 1,105 | -11.6% |
| All Towable RVs | 26,860 | 30,685 | 14.2% | 92,068 | 106,210 | 15.4% |
| Motorhomes | ||||||
| Conventional (Type A) | 935 | 681 | -27.2% | 3,852 | 2,582 | -33.0% |
| Van Campers (Type B) | 1,303 | 712 | -45.4% | 4,772 | 3,232 | -32.3% |
| Mini (Type C) | 2,118 | 2,119 | 0.0% | 9,124 | 8,114 | -11.1% |
| All Motorhomes | 4,356 | 3,512 | -19.4% | 17,748 | 13,928 | -21.5% |
| Total RV Shipments | 31,216 | 34,197 | 9.5% | 109,816 | 120,138 | 9.4% |
Total Shipments Monthly vs. Last Year
Park Model RV Shipments
| APRIL 2023 | APRIL 2024 | YOY Last Year | YTD 2023 | YTD 2024 | YOY To Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Model RVs | 483 | 453 | -6.2% | 2,071 | 1,401 | -32.4% |
Monthly Shipments
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