The global biodegradable gardening supplies market size was valued at USD XX Million in 2022 and is likely to reach USD XX Million by 2031, expanding at a CAGR of XX% during the forecast period, 2023–2031. The market growth is attributed to the rising environmental concerns and increasing demand for sustainable alternatives worldwide.
Rising adoption of gardening practices in global urban households is expected to drive the market. People are interested in practicing home gardening as a hobby and mental & physical wellness practice. Additionally, with rising urbanization and income levels, a large number of people are likely to buy garden supplies that assist them and make gardening a convenient experience. For instance,
- As per a report published on April 28, 2023, adults in the US spend about USD 48 billion on gardening and lawn equipment every year. They are likely to use eco-friendly supplies to maintain gardens and lawns, which further increases the demand for nature-friendly gardening solutions and propels the market.
Growing inclination of people across the globe towards nature-friendly gardening tools and solutions is boosting the biodegradable gardening supplies market. With rising environmental awareness, numerous individuals are concerned about the impact of harmful materials such as plastic used in the manufacturing of garden supplies. Thus, they are actively willing to choose compostable alternatives for their gardening techniques, which in turn is expected to propel their demand.
The market report finds that the COVID-19 pandemic created significant revenue generation opportunities in the biodegradable gardening supplies market, as people were highly engaging in home gardening. Additionally, imposing lockdowns in numerous countries increased the availability of leisure time among people, which in turn facilitated their interest in gardening. For instance,
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According to a report published by the National Gardening Association on April 22, 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic created around 18 million new gardening enthusiasts in the US. Major new gardeners among these numbers were likely to invest in food gardening, where they grow fruits and vegetables and consume the same. This increased the demand for gardening products, thus many preferred e-commerce services to purchase their sustainable gardening supplies.
Biodegradable Gardening Supplies Market Dynamics
Major Drivers
Rising focus on buying nature-friendly solutions is likely to drive the market during the projection period. Among consumers, due to growing environmental concerns, there is significant demand for sustainable garden supplies such as pots made from compostable materials including husk, recycled papers, and bamboo.
These supplies improve the quality of the soil as they decompose into the soil. Moreover, the availability of biodegradable gardening supplies in affordable price ranges is further propelling the market.
Existing Restraints
Fluctuations in the availability of raw materials used for making compostable garden supplies are expected to restrain the market. In addition, the manufacturing of biodegradable products is a complex process and requires a long-time investment to make a finished product, this is anticipated to further impede market growth.
Emerging Opportunities
Rising interest in gardening among people across the world helps market players tap into unmet demand for biodegradable gardening products and generate high market revenue. Major market players are also focusing on product innovation, which is likely to create lucrative market growth opportunities.
Additionally, initiatives by various governments worldwide to promote the adoption of sustainable gardening solutions create new revenue-generation opportunities in the market.
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As per a report published by the National Gardening Association on April 28, 2023, there was about an 80% rise in the participation of people in household gardening activities in 2022, as compared to the previous 5 years. The study also anticipates a significant rise in indoor house planting and gardening practices in the coming years.
Scope of Biodegradable Gardening Supplies Market Report
The report includes an assessment of the market trends, segments, and regional markets. Overview and dynamics have also been included in the report.
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Details
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Report Title
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Biodegradable Gardening Supplies Market - Global Industry Analysis, Growth, Share, Size, Trends, and Forecast
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Base Year
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2022
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Historic Data
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2016–2021
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Forecast Period
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2023–2031
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Segmentation
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Type (Pots, Hand Tools, Planting Bags, Compost Plant Climbers, and Others), Distribution Channel (Online and Offline), and End-user (Commercial and Residential)
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Regional Scope
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Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa
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Report Coverage
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Company Share, Market Analysis and Size, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Market Trends, and Revenue Forecast
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Key Players Covered in the Report
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Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Gardener's Supply Company; Plantation Products, LLC; STIGA S.p.A; and Falcon Garden Tools Pvt. Ltd.
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Biodegradable Gardening Supplies Market Segment Insights
Type Segment Analysis
Based on type, the biodegradable gardening supplies market is divided into pots, hand tools, planting bags, compost plant climbers, and others. The pots segment is expected to expand at a major growth rate during the projection period, as it aids in effective oxygen transfer to the plant roots and facilitates plant growth. These pots are made from wood, husk, bamboo, and recycled paper, which later decompose into soil and are beneficial for plants and soil.
The hand tools segment is anticipated to account for a significant market share during the forecast period, due to the rising sales of hand tools such as forks, spades, and shovels. These tools help in breaking large clods of soil and facilitate equal distribution of soil to the whole root of the plant. Moreover, these tools are available in different sizes according to the convenience of the user, which in turn boosts its demand and further drives the segment.
Distribution Channel Segment Analysis
On the basis of distribution channel, the biodegradable gardening supplies market is segmented into online and offline. The online segment is expected to register a robust growth rate during the projection period, due to the growing presence of sustainable garden supplies companies on e-commerce sites. Additionally, the presence of a wide range of products on online sites is further expected to boost the segment.
The offline segment is expected to hold a significant share of the market, as it enhances the customer-seller conversation, where the seller can explain the instructions for using garden supplies such as hand tools and other useful information. Moreover, the rising number of offline plant & garden supplies shops across the world is boosting the segment.
End-user Segment Analysis
Based on end-user, the global market is bifurcated into residential and commercial. The commercial segment is projected to register a considerable CAGR during the forecast period, due to the rising number of commercial areas such as luxury hotels, resorts, airports, cafes, and restaurants.
These places require adequate hospitality standards to provide comfort and ambiance to their customers. Thus, to provide better hospitality, they are likely to adopt better and more sustainable gardening solutions for their garden areas, which is further propelling the segment.
The residential segment accounts for a significant market share, due to the rising demand for smart home gardening among households from different countries. Increasing popularity of indoor plants and rising awareness regarding their positive impact on mental and physical health is likely to boost the segment. Thus, many people practice gardening techniques at home, which drives the segment. For instance,
- According to a report published by NIH on 21 October 2022, regular home gardening practices reduce the effect of dementia in people over 60 years of age by over 36% and encourage positive mood enhancement.
Regional Analysis
In terms of region, the global biodegradable gardening supplies market is classified as Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America, Europe, and Middle East & Africa. North America is expected to dominate the market during the forecast period, attributed to the rising trends of innovative gardening designs and arrangements such as plant decoration on walls.
This requires different types of tools in order to achieve a particular gardening arrangement. The rising popularity of innovative interior design methods using plants to give an aesthetic look surges the region's demand for biodegradable garden products.
The market in Asia Pacific is anticipated to expand at a rapid pace during the forecast period, due to increasing urban areas and the increasing demand to decorate indoor and outdoor gardens. In addition, people in countries including India, Japan, and China prefer to consume home-grown vegetables and fruits, which increases the demand for gardening supplies. For instance,
- As per a report by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), China, India, and Nigeria are expected to account for over 35% of the global urban living population between 2018 and 2050.
Segments
The biodegradable gardening supplies market has been segmented on the basis of
Type
- Pots
- Hand Tools
- Planting Bags
- Compost Plant Climbers
- Others
Distribution Channel
End-user
Region
- Asia Pacific
- North America
- Latin America
- Europe
- Middle East & Africa
Key Players
Competitive Landscape
Key players operating in the global biodegradable gardening supplies market include Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.; Gardener's Supply Company; Plantation Products, LLC; STIGA S.p.A; and Falcon Garden Tools Pvt. Ltd.
These companies adopt strategies such as acquisitions, partnerships, collaboration, mergers, R&D investments, and product launches to boost their market share. For instance,
- On October 11, 2022, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.’s power tool brand BLACK+DECKER introduced Reviva tools for environmentally conscious consumers. It is a set of do-it-yourself (DIY) products made from 50% certified recycled materials, and the product range includes a detail sander, screwdriver, and garden jigsaw.