Results for the RV Industry Association’s April 2025 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 35,375 units, an increase of 3.4% compared to the 34,197 units shipped in April 2024. To date, RV shipments are up 10.9% with 133,223 units.
This is encouraging news for RV storage developers and investors: Research has indicated that current demand for large recreational-vehicle storage far surpasses supply; in fact, more than five times the current storage units is likely needed to meet the ever-growing need.Â
“With summer travel season kicking off and 44 million Americans planning to go RVing this summer, RV manufacturers and suppliers are dedicated to meeting the needs of these 
customers with new and innovative products,” said RV Industry Association President & CEO Craig Kirby. “New units headed to dealer lots across the country provide buyers many options and allow people one of the truly great ways to experience the physical and mental benefits of the outdoors.”
Towable RVs, led by conventional travel trailers, ended the month up 4.2% from last April with 31,982 shipments. Motorhomes finished the month down (-3.4%) compared to the same month last year with 3,393 units.
Park Model RVs finished April down (-8.4%) compared to the same month last year, with 415 wholesale shipments.
Below are charts showing 2024/2025 month over month total wholesale RV and Park Model shipments. Click here to view the April 2025 shipment numbers published on the RV Industry Association website and click here to view the Shipment Report in PDF format.
