Gardening Tools Market

Gardening Tools Market Outlook (2021-2031)

The global gardening tools market was valued at US$ 6 Bn in 2021, and is projected to expand steadily at a CAGR of 4.8% to reach a market valuation of close to US$ 9.6 Bn by 2031.

Global sales of gardening tools accounted for around 16% to 18% of the global hand tools market, by value, as of 2020. Emerging trend in urban areas of owning a vertical garden is also boosting market growth. However, the commercial end-use segment is expected to dominate the global market in terms of revenue, and is anticipated to expand steadily throughout the forecast period.

Demand Analysis of Gardening Tools & Equipment (2016-2021) Compared to Market Forecasts (2021-2031)

Over the past half-decade, gardening tool sales increased with developed countries such as China, the U.S. and Germany experiencing vigorous growth in terms of revenue. Growth in demand and sales can be attributed to technological advances taking place in the industry.

Electric spades and pruners, hedge trimmers, and other electric gardening tools that use fuel or electricity increase efficiency. With the growth of outdoor activities such as horticulture, sports, and recreational activities, gardening tool sales are expected to grow steadily over the estimated period.

Some of the prominent manufacturers of gardening tools are investing heavily in research and development (R&D) activities to provide a wide range of products to make gardening work more efficient.

Continuing demand for gardening equipment, such as weeding tools, water hose reels, weed puller tools, lawn mowers, pressure sprayers, electric strimmers, hand tillers, and electric tillers, from the residential and commercial sectors coupled with increased real estate investments is expected to further boost demand for gardening tools at a CAGR of 4.8% over the decade.

What are the Barriers Being Faced by Gardening Tool & Equipment Suppliers?

“Cost & High Maintenance of Electric Garden Tools May Stunt Market Expansion”

Several reasons have been recognised that may hamper the demand growth of gardening tools in. High maintenance cost of electric gardening tools, wear and tear, replacement of moving parts, and price variations of raw materials are expected to hamper market progress to some extent.

Additionally, key market players may need to prioritize their resources for their manufacturing due to increase in demand for hybrid electric gardening tools.

Companies manufacturing electric gardening tools need to be aware while producing high-quality products with latest features to stave off competition. Digitalization, sustainability, and fluctuating customer preferences have already slowed down the sales growth of these tools, which sounds for companies to pursue a change in their business strategy.

Which Region Offers the Largest Opportunity Gardening Tool Manufacturers?

“Garden Equipment Sales Highest in North America & East Asia”

As per industry analysis, North America and East Asia are estimated to be the most profitable markets for the sales of gardening tools and equipment, credited to the high spending on gardening activities along with a well-established DIY trend in these regions.

North America is home to some big outdoor electric gardening tool manufacturing companies. Also, key market players in the region have come up with wide-ranging product line ups that include li-ion battery-powered and hybrid gardening tools.

In addition, increase in the number of people choosing to do gardening as a hobby coupled with higher incomes available in the region will lead to an increase in sales of yard equipment over the decade.

Country-wise Insights

Which is the Most Attractive Market for Gardening Tool Providers in Europe?

“U.K. Market to Drive High Sales of Garden Supplies”

With an absolute $ opportunity of around US$ 221.75 Mn, the U.K. has developed as a lucrative and prominent market for gardening equipment suppliers. Increasing interest in horticulture and landscaping activities is driving gardening tool sales and demand for garden supplies in the country.

In addition, with advancements in technology, increase in revenue available in the region, and high number of older people who spend most of their time in gardens, sale of gardening solutions and garden supplies will increase over the forecast period.

Category-wise Insights

Which Gardening Tool Product Type is Most-in-demand?

“Hedge Trimmers Enjoying Highest Popularity across Regions”

Hedge trimmers are an essential part of gardening activities as far as yard equipment is concerned; this is a gardening tool used to prune hedges and bushes. Moreover, increasing labour charges have led people to choose hedge trimmers for DIY activities. Also, hedge trimmers combine a tough, ergonomic design with excellent performance, which has led to high demand for such digitalized and automatic gardening tools.

The segment is expected to garner an incremental $ opportunity of around US$ 724.18 Mn, expanding at a high single-digit CAGR through 2031, in the global yard supplies market.

Which End-use Segment is Expected to Provide Most Revenue for Suppliers of Gardening Equipment?

“Commercial Sales of Yard Equipment to Remain High”

The commercial segment is estimated to be valued at over US$ 5 Bn by 2031, and exhibit a CAGR of 3.6% through the same period.

Commercial sales of gardening equipment are expected to generate most of the revenue share among the end uses. This can be attributed to the rising landscaping industry, increase in commercial farming and agriculture, and growing usage at recreational centres, public institutions, offices, and business spaces.

Competitive Landscape

Over the past few years, increasing acquisition and expansion activities has been witnessed to improve the supply chain of gardening tools. Several key manufacturers of gardening supplies are also focusing on developing new technology driven tools. Emergence of various manufacturers has also been witnessed in this space.

For Instance:

• In 2021, for safe working when trimming hedges and trees, Einhell Germany AG started offering two new practical cordless garden helpers. These new battery-powered telescopic hedge trimmers can be comfortably operated from the ground to make light work of what is normally a tedious job.

Gardening Tools Industry Report Scope

Gardening Equipment Market Research by Category

Gardening Tools Market by Product Type:

• Shears and Pruning Tools
  • Shears and Pruners
  • Loppers
  • Handsaws
  • Hedge Trimmers
• Striking Tools
  • Hammers
  • Axes
  • Mattock
• Digging Tools
  • Shovels
  • Spades
• Blowers
• Others

Gardening Tools Market by End Use:

• Commercial Gardening Tools
  • Landscaping
  • Nurseries
  • Commercial Farming and Agriculture
  • Recreational Centers
  • Commercial Gardening
  • Public Institutions
  • Offices and Business Spaces
• Non-Commercial Gardening Tools
  • Residential Spaces
  • Personal and DIY Gardening
  • Community Parks

Gardening Tools Market by Operating Type:

• Manual Gardening Tools
  • Shears and Pruners
  • Loppers
  • Handsaws
  • Hammers
  • Axes
  • Mattocks
  • Shovels
  • Spades
  • Others
• Electric Gardening Tools
  • Blowers
  • Hedge Trimmers
  • Electric Spades and Pruners
  • Others

Gardening Tools Market by Sales Channel:

• Online Sales of Gardening Tools
• Retail Sales of Gardening Tools
• Distributor Sales of Gardening Tools

Gardening Tools Market by Region:

• North America Gardening Tools Market
• Latin America Gardening Tools Market
• Europe Gardening Tools Market
• East Asia Gardening Tools Market
• South Asia Pacific Gardening Tools Market
• Middle East and Africa Gardening Tools Market