For the third month in a row, RV shipments continued to increase compared with the same month a year before.
Wholesale RV shipments rose by 11.1% in January 2024 compared with January 2023. RVIA’s survey of manufacturers reported 22,674 wholesale RV shipments in January compared with 20,405 shipments in January 2023.
RVIA President and CEO Craig Kirby said, “We continue to be optimistic about the direction the industry is heading this year, and this latest shipment report aligns with the moderate increases we are expecting in 2024.”
Towable shipments increased by 21.1% in January compared with January 2023. RVIA reported 19,523 shipments in January compared with 16,117 in the same month of 2023. Motorhome shipments decreased by 26.5% in January with 3,151 RV shipments compared with 4,288 shipments in January 2023.
Kirby said the overall shipment increase is encouraging as RVing continues to be an affordable way to travel. He said consumer excitement is evident in the positive campground bookings for the upcoming season.
For more information on the January 2024 shipment report, click here.