Marine Chartplotter Market Report 2025 (Global Edition)

Global Marine Chartplotter Market Report 2025 Market Size Split by Component (Hardware, Software), by Application (Yachts, Boats, Others), by End Use (Commercial, Military)

Marine Chartplotter Market Report Description

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Competitive Landscape of the Marine Chartplotter Market

The marine chartplotter market features fierce competition among industry leaders leveraging advanced technologies such as GPS, sonar, and radar integration. Emerging players are driving innovation in user-friendly interfaces, enhanced connectivity, and augmented reality overlays, aiming to capture market share amidst growing demand for marine navigation solutions.

Marine Chartplotter Industry News

For Instance, in January 2022, Garmin, a producer of maritime devices, released new cartography solutions for all-in-one coastal and inland mapping that include access to daily chart updates and new Auto Guidance+ technology. According to the manufacturer, the Garmin Navionics+ and Garmin Navionics Vision+ provide an all-in-one mapping solution with updated brilliant colors and "detail-rich" mapping in addition to daily chart updates (up to 5,000 changes to chart material daily).

(Source:https://www.garmin.co.in/products/marine-cartography/jp-navionics-vision/)

Top Companies Market Share in Marine Chartplotter Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

• Simrad
• FLIR Systems
• Garmin
• B&G
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Regional Analysis of the Marine Chartplotter Market

Which Region will dominate the Marine Chartplotter market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America dominated the market in 2024. It accounted for around 40% of the global revenue due to the strong maritime industry, including commercial shipping, fishing, and recreational boating, which fuel the demand for advanced navigation systems. Moreover, technological advancements such as GPS integration, AIS compatibility, and user-friendly interfaces enhance the appeal of chart plotters in the region. Government initiatives focusing on maritime safety regulations and navigation infrastructure also contribute to market growth. Additionally, the presence of key players and a well-established distribution network further bolster the market in North America. Overall, the region presents a promising landscape for the marine chartplotter market with ample opportunities for expansion and innovation.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Europe is the fastest-growing market due to its extensive coastline, high maritime traffic, and strong demand for recreational boating. Technological advancements in chartplotter systems, including integration with GPS, AIS, and radar functionalities, further propel market expansion. Additionally, stringent regulations regarding marine safety and navigation enhance the adoption of chartplotter solutions among commercial and leisure vessel operators. As the European maritime industry continues to evolve, the chartplotter market is poised for steady growth, with opportunities for innovation and market penetration across various regional segments.

The current report Scope analyzes Marine Chartplotter Market on 5 major region Split (In case you wish to acquire a specific region edition (more granular data) or any country Edition data then please write us on info@cognitivemarketresearch.com

• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Rest of Europe)
• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Australia, Singapore, Taiwan, South East Asia, Rest of APAC)
• Latin America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, UAE, Egypt, Qatar, Rest of Middle East)
• Africa (Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of Africa)

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North America Marine Chartplotter Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Marine Chartplotter market size was estimated at USD 715.2 Million, out of which North America held the major market of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 286.08 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% from 2024 to 2031 due to the increasing demand for advanced navigation systems in commercial and recreational vessels. Secondly, technological advancements such as integration with GPS and AIS systems improve accuracy and functionality, further fueling market expansion. Additionally, the growing adoption of chart plotters for real-time vessel tracking and safety management in maritime operations contributes significantly to market development. Overall, these drivers propel the Marine Chartplotter market forward in North America.

Country Analysis

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the US had a major share in the Marine Chartplotter market, with a market size of USD 225.72 million in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.0% during the forecast period. The demand is amplified by the growing adoption of GPS-enabled navigation systems for safety and efficiency and advancements in chartplotter technology. 
• The Canada Marine Chartplotter market had a market share of USD 34.33 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% during the forecast period. Canada's rising marine tourism and government regulations promoting maritime safety fuel growth.
• The Mexico Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 26.03 million in 2024.

 

Europe Marine Chartplotter Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Marine Chartplotter market size was estimated at USD 715.2 Million, out of which Europe held the major market of more than 30% of the global revenue with market size of USD 214.56 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.5% from 2024 to 2031 due to increasing demand for recreational boating activities and maritime tourism is fueling the adoption of advanced navigation systems. Additionally, stringent regulations regarding marine safety and navigation standards are encouraging vessel owners to invest in reliable chartplotter technology. Moreover, technological advancements such as improved GPS accuracy and integration with other marine electronics are enhancing the overall efficiency and functionality of chart plotters, further boosting the market growth in Europe.

• The United Kingdom's Marine Chartplotter market had a market share of USD 36.05 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period. This is due to the government regulations mandating the use of chart plotters for maritime safety.
• The French Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 19.74 million in 2024.
• According to Cognitive Market Research, the German Marine Chartplotter market size was valued at USD 42.48 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. In Germany, Marine Chartplotter sales surged due to the growing popularity of water sports and the need for efficient route planning. 
• The Italy Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 18.45 million in 2024.
• The Russian Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 33.26 million in 2024.
• The Spanish Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 17.59 million in 2024.
• The Luxembourg Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 6.65 million in 2024.
• The Portugal Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.3% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 4.51 million in 2024.
• The Greece Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 2.57 million in 2024.
• The Rest of Europe's Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 33.26 million in 2024.

 

Asia Pacific Marine Chartplotter Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Marine Chartplotter market size was estimated at USD 715.2 Million, out of which Asia Pacific held the market of around 23% of the global revenue with market size of USD 164.50 million in 2024 and will grow at compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.0% from 2024 to 2031 due to increasing maritime trade activities, rising demand for recreational boating, and growing government initiatives for maritime safety. Advancements in GPS and satellite navigation technologies also contribute to market growth. Additionally, the surge in marine tourism and the expansion of the fishing industry further fuel demand. Integration of chart plotter systems with advanced features such as AIS, radar, and fishfinder functionalities enhances their appeal, driving market expansion in the Asia-Pacific region.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Chinese Marine Chartplotter market was valued at USD 74.02 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.3% during the forecast period. This is due to rising safety concerns and the expansion of the fishing industry.
• The Japan Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period, reaching USD 22.70 million in 2024. This is due to growing marine tourism and stringent maritime safety regulations.
• The India Marine Chartplotter market had a market share of USD 19.74 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.8% during the forecast period. 
• The South Korean Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 16.45 million in 2024.
• The Australian Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 8.55 million in 2024.
• The Southeast Asia Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 11.35 million in 2024.
• The Rest of the Asia Pacific Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 8.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 11.68 million in 2024.

 

South America Marine Chartplotter Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Marine Chartplotter market size was estimated at USD 715.2 Million, out of which the Latin America market has more than 5% of the global revenue with market size of USD 35.76 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% from 2024 to 2031 due to growing demand for efficient navigation systems due to increasing maritime activities, including commercial shipping and recreational boating. Advancements in technology, such as GPS integration and real-time data updates, further propel market growth. Additionally, government initiatives promoting marine safety and regulations mandating the use of navigational aids contribute significantly. These drivers collectively fuel the adoption of marine chart plotters in the Latin American region.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil Marine Chartplotter market size was valued at USD 15.31 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period. Marine Chartplotter sales flourish in Brazil due to technological advancements enhancing navigation accuracy and growing investments in marine tourism infrastructure.
• The Argentina Marine Chartplotter market had a market share of USD 6.01 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period. The demand is augmented by growing demand for efficient navigation systems and government initiatives promoting marine safety.
• The Colombia Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 3.18 million in 2024.
• The Peru Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 2.93 million in 2024.
• The Chile Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 2.57 million in 2024.
• The Rest of the Latin America Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 5.76 million in 2024.

Middle East Marine Chartplotter Market Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Marine Chartplotter market size was estimated at USD 715.2 Million, out of which the Middle East and Africa held the major market of around 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 14.30 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.70% from 2024 to 2031 due to increased maritime activities, including commercial shipping and offshore oil exploration. Technological advancements in chartplotter systems, such as enhanced GPS accuracy and integration with other marine electronics, are also driving market expansion. Additionally, growing awareness of safety regulations and the need for efficient route planning further propel the adoption of chartplotter solutions in the region.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the GCC Countries' Marine Chartplotter market size was valued at USD 6.12 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period. Marine Chartplotter sales flourish in the GCC Countries due to expanding marine tourism, rising maritime trade, and government initiatives for marine safety.
• The Egypt Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.0% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 1.50 million in 2024.
• The South African Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.7% during the forecast period, reaching USD 2.26 million in 2024. Marine Chartplotter sales flourish in South Africa due to growth in recreational boating, and rising emphasis on maritime safety regulations.
• The Turkish Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 1.23 million in 2024.
• The Nigeria Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period, with a market size of USD 1.50 million in 2024.
• The Rest of the MEA Marine Chartplotter market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period, reaching a market size of USD 1.69 million in 2024.

 

Marine Chartplotter Market Analysis

Marine Chartplotter Component Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the hardware segment holds a prominent market share. It encompasses devices such as GPS receivers, displays, transducers, and antennas, essential for navigation and data visualization. These elements ensure accurate positioning and display of information critical for maritime operations. 

Software is the fastest-growing category over the forecast period. It includes navigation software, mapping software, and other applications that facilitate route planning, weather monitoring, and vessel tracking. The software enhances the functionality of chart plotters by providing advanced features and real-time data analysis capabilities.

• Hardware
• Software

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Marine Chartplotter Application Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the yacht segment holds a prominent market share. Yachts are typically used for leisure or luxury purposes and demand advanced Chartplotter systems that integrate navigation with entertainment and communication features. This segment prioritizes sleek design, high-resolution displays, and seamless connectivity.

Boats are the fastest-growing category over the forecast period. It encompasses a broader range of vessels, including fishing boats, commercial ships, and recreational boats; chart plotters emphasize durability, ease of use, and precise navigation capabilities tailored to specific activities such as fishing or cruising. 

• Yachts
• Boats
• Others

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Marine Chartplotter End Use Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the commercial segment holds a prominent market share. It encompasses industries like shipping, fishing, and tourism, and it prioritizes features such as user-friendly interfaces, route optimization, and integration capabilities with other navigation systems.

The military is the fastest-growing category over the forecast period. Mission planning and execution require chart plotters with enhanced security features, encrypted communication protocols, and tactical overlays.

• Commercial
• Military

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