Export

German leisure vehicles also popular abroad

German leisure vehicles more popular than ever abroad

Motor caravans and caravans from German manufacturers continue to be in high demand abroad. Exports in 2022 reached a total of 54,325 vehicles exported.

Among leisure vehicles, 36,137 motor caravans left German plants for foreign markets. This is 9.1 percent less than in the previous year. The export ratio for caravans was even better at 11.1 percent with 29,580 units. This shows how important the European market is for German manufacturers.

Export caravans

A total of 29,580 caravans were exported. This represents an increase of 11.1 percent over the previous year. The recovery of numerous EU markets has enabled more than half (54.5 percent) of German caravan production going abroad.

Source: CIVD surveys and surveys by the Federal Statistics Office, Wiesbaden

Export motor caravans

In total, 36,167 motor caravans left German plants for foreign countries. Unfortunately, that is 9.1 percent less than in the previous year.

CIVD surveys and surveys by the Federal Statistics Office, Wiesbaden

Overview The German leisure vehicle industry reaches record figures and is optimistic about the future thanks to the increasing popularity of caravanning as a holiday form. Find out more

Production The production level of caravans and motorhomes is still very high. Find out more

Number in Use The increased demand for recreational vehicles has had a significant impact on the positive development of the portfolio. Find out more