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Camping - Western Asia

Western Asia

Western Asia is projected to see significant growth in the Camping market in the coming years.
By 2024, the revenue in this market is expected to reach US$96.71m.
This growth is expected to continue with an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 8.00%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$142.10m by 2029.
In terms of user base, the Camping market is expected to have 1.37m users users in Western Asia by 2029.
User penetration is also expected to increase from 0.5% in 2024 to 0.6% by 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is projected to be US$94.35.
Furthermore, it is expected that 65% of the total revenue in the Camping market in Western Asia will be generated through online sales by 2029.
In comparison to other countries, United States is projected to generate the most revenue in the Camping market with US$25,810m in 2024.
Despite the region's arid climate, Western Asian countries such as Oman and Jordan are seeing a rise in luxury camping experiences for travelers seeking unique outdoor accommodations.

Key regions: Singapore, United Kingdom, Indonesia, India, Vietnam

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Analyst Opinion

The Camping market in Western Asia is experiencing a significant growth trajectory driven by various factors.

Customer preferences: Customers in Western Asia are increasingly drawn to camping as a way to connect with nature and seek adventure. The region's diverse landscapes, including deserts, mountains, and coastlines, offer unique camping experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. Additionally, there is a growing trend towards sustainable and eco-friendly camping practices, with campers opting for products and services that minimize environmental impact.

Trends in the market: In countries like Turkey and Iran, camping tourism is on the rise as more people discover the beauty of the great outdoors. Tourists are exploring national parks, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and off-the-beaten-path locations, driving demand for camping equipment and facilities. Moreover, the popularity of glamping (luxury camping) is increasing in countries like the United Arab Emirates and Oman, catering to travelers seeking a more comfortable outdoor experience.

Local special circumstances: Countries in Western Asia have varying regulations and cultural norms that influence the camping market. For example, in conservative societies like Saudi Arabia, there are restrictions on mixed-gender camping, impacting the types of camping experiences available. On the other hand, countries like Israel have a well-established camping culture, with a wide range of camping sites and outdoor activities for locals and tourists alike.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The economic stability and growth in Western Asia are contributing to the development of the camping market. Rising disposable incomes in countries like the United Arab Emirates and Qatar are enabling more people to invest in outdoor recreational activities. Additionally, government initiatives to promote tourism and outdoor leisure activities are boosting the camping industry in the region.

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.