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Camping - Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia
  • In Saudi Arabia, the Camping market is expected to experience substantial growth in the coming years.
  • By 2024, revenue in this market is projected to reach US$7.37m.
  • The revenue is then estimated to show a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 4.00%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$8.97m by 2029.
  • Moreover, the number of users in the Camping market is predicted to reach 109.50k users by 2029.
  • The user penetration rate is expected to remain constant at 0.2% from 2024 to 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to be US$87.43.
  • Furthermore, it is anticipated that 62% of the total revenue in the Camping market will be generated through online sales by 2029.
  • It is noteworthy that United States is expected to generate the highest revenue in the Camping market with a projected revenue of US$26bn in 2024, when compared to other countries worldwide.
  • Camping in Saudi Arabia is becoming increasingly popular due to the country's diverse landscapes and efforts to promote outdoor tourism.

Definition:

The Camping market includes bookings at camping sites for pitches using tents, campervans, or trailers. These can be a part of big chains like Kampgrounds of America (KOA) or privately managed campsites.

Additional Information:

The main performance indicators of the Camping market are revenues, average revenue per user (ARPU), users and user penetration rates. Additionally, online and offline sales channel shares display the distribution of online and offline bookings. The ARPU refers to the average revenue one user generates per year while the revenue represents the total booking volume. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include exclusively B2C revenues. Users represent the aggregated number of guests at the campsite. Each user is only counted once per year.

The booking volume includes all booked travels made by users from the selected region, independent of the departure and arrival. The scope includes domestic and outbound travel.

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In-Scope

  • Booking of pitches for tents, campervans, or trailers

Out-Of-Scope

  • Camping equipment
  • Glamping
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Camping market in Saudi Arabia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing consumer preferences and local special circumstances.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Saudi Arabia are increasingly seeking outdoor recreational activities closer to nature, leading to a rise in demand for camping equipment and accessories. The younger population, in particular, is showing a growing interest in camping as a way to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and connect with the natural environment.

    Trends in the market:
    One noticeable trend in the Saudi Arabian camping market is the increasing popularity of glamping, a more luxurious form of camping that offers amenities and comforts not typically associated with traditional camping. This trend caters to consumers looking for unique and upscale outdoor experiences while still enjoying the beauty of nature.

    Local special circumstances:
    Saudi Arabia's diverse landscape, which includes deserts, mountains, and coastal areas, provides ample opportunities for camping enthusiasts to explore different terrains and engage in various outdoor activities. The government's efforts to promote tourism and leisure activities in the country have also contributed to the growth of the camping market.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The growing economy and rising disposable incomes in Saudi Arabia have made outdoor recreational activities more accessible to a larger segment of the population. Additionally, the government's Vision 2030 initiative, which aims to diversify the economy and promote tourism, has created a favorable environment for the development of the camping market in the country.

    Users

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    Data refers to enterprises (B2C). Figures are based on camping nights, prices, average length of stay, and camping frequencies.

    Modeling approach:

    We use industry associations, UNWTO data, the Statista Consumer Insights survey, and pricing data of websites to analyze the markets. To estimate the market size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as tourism GDP, share of internet users, and demographic data.

    Forecasts:

    We use a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the market. For the camping market, Holt-Winters forecast, ARIMA, and Bayesian Ridge regression were used. The main drivers are the tourism GDP per capita and the share of internet users.

    Additional notes: :

    Data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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