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Self Storage Market Global Report 2026

Published Jan 22, 2026
Length 250 Pages
SKU # BRC20774616

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Self Storage Market Global Report 2026 from The Business Research Company provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.

This report focuses self storage market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.

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Description:

Where is the largest and fastest growing market for self storage ? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward, including technological disruption, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer preferences? The self storage market global report from the Business Research Company answers all these questions and many more.

The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, total addressable market (TAM), market attractiveness score (MAS), competitive landscape, market shares, company scoring matrix, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
  • The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market. This section also examines key products and services offered in the market, evaluates brand-level differentiation, compares product features, and highlights major innovation and product development trends.
  • The supply chain analysis section provides an overview of the entire value chain, including key raw materials, resources, and supplier analysis. It also provides a list competitor at each level of the supply chain.
  • The updated trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it evolves and highlights emerging technology trends such as digital transformation, automation, sustainability initiatives, and AI-driven innovation. It suggests how companies can leverage these advancements to strengthen their market position and achieve competitive differentiation.
  • The regulatory and investment landscape section provides an overview of the key regulatory frameworks, regularity bodies, associations, and government policies influencing the market. It also examines major investment flows, incentives, and funding trends shaping industry growth and innovation.
  • The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
  • The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the technological advancements such as AI and automation, Russia-Ukraine war, trade tariffs (government-imposed import/export duties), elevated inflation and interest rates.
  • The total addressable market (TAM) analysis section defines and estimates the market potential compares it with the current market size, and provides strategic insights and growth opportunities based on this evaluation.
  • The market attractiveness scoring section evaluates the market based on a quantitative scoring framework that considers growth potential, competitive dynamics, strategic fit, and risk profile. It also provides interpretive insights and strategic implications for decision-makers.
  • Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
  • The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth.
  • Expanded geographical coverage includes Taiwan and Southeast Asia, reflecting recent supply chain realignments and manufacturing shifts in the region. This section analyzes how these markets are becoming increasingly important hubs in the global value chain.
  • The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
  • The company scoring matrix section evaluates and ranks leading companies based on a multi-parameter framework that includes market share or revenues, product innovation, and brand recognition.
Scope

Markets Covered:1) By Type: Climate-Controlled Units; Portable Storage; Traditional Storage Units

2) By Storage Unit Size: Small Storage Unit; Medium Storage Unit; Large Storage Unit

3) By Application: Household And Personal Storage; Business Storage; Vehicle And Car Storage

4) By End Users: Commercial; Industrial; Residential

Subsegments:

1) By Climate-Controlled Units: Temperature-Controlled Units; Humidity-Controlled Units; Combined Temperature And Humidity-Controlled Units

2) By Portable Storage: Mobile Storage Containers; On-Demand Storage Units

3) By Traditional Storage Units: Indoor Storage Units; Outdoor Storage Units; Drive-Up Storage Units

Companies Mentioned: U-Haul; Public Storage; Extra Space Storage; CubeSmart; Life Storage Inc.; National Storage Affiliates Trust; Shurgard Self Storage; Storage Solutions; Big Yellow Self Storage Company; Safestore; SmartStop Self Storage; StorQuest Self Storage; Metro Self Storage; StorageMart; Simply Self Storage; Prime Storage; iStorage; Westport Properties; Global Self Storage Inc.; Lok'nStore; Central Self Storage; Metro Mini Storage

Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Taiwan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain.

Regions: Asia-Pacific; South East Asia; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa

Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.

Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita,

Data Segmentations: country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.

Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.

Please Note: Report will be updated with the latest data and delivered to you within 3-5 working days of order.

Table of Contents

250 Pages
1. Executive Summary
1.1. Key Market Insights (2020-2035)
1.2. Visual Dashboard: Market Size, Growth Rate, Hotspots
1.3. Major Factors Driving the Market
1.4. Top Three Trends Shaping the Market
2. Self Storage Market Characteristics
2.1. Market Definition & Scope
2.2. Market Segmentations
2.3. Overview of Key Products and Services
2.4. Global Self Storage Market Attractiveness Scoring And Analysis
2.4.1. Overview of Market Attractiveness Framework
2.4.2. Quantitative Scoring Methodology
2.4.3. Factor-Wise Evaluation
Growth Potential Analysis, Competitive Dynamics Assessment, Strategic Fit Assessment And Risk Profile Evaluation
2.4.4. Market Attractiveness Scoring and Interpretation
2.4.5. Strategic Implications and Recommendations
3. Self Storage Market Supply Chain Analysis
3.1. Overview of the Supply Chain and Ecosystem
3.2. List Of Key Raw Materials, Resources & Suppliers
3.3. List Of Major Distributors and Channel Partners
3.4. List Of Major End Users
4. Global Self Storage Market Trends And Strategies
4.1. Key Technologies & Future Trends
4.1.1 Digitalization, Cloud, Big Data & Cybersecurity
4.1.2 Internet Of Things (Iot), Smart Infrastructure & Connected Ecosystems
4.1.3 Industry 4.0 & Intelligent Manufacturing
4.1.4 Artificial Intelligence & Autonomous Intelligence
4.1.5 Sustainability, Climate Tech & Circular Economy
4.2. Major Trends
4.2.1 Increasing Demand For Digital Booking Platforms
4.2.2 Growth In Automated Storage Access Systems
4.2.3 Rising Use Of Smart Security And Surveillance
4.2.4 Expansion Of Mobile-Enabled Storage Management
4.2.5 Increasing Adoption Of Energy-Efficient Facility Designs
5. Self Storage Market Analysis Of End Use Industries
5.1 Residential Users
5.2 Small Businesses
5.3 E-Commerce Sellers
5.4 Corporate Clients
5.5 Vehicle Owners
6. Self Storage Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including The Impact Of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, Trade Wars and Tariffs, Supply Chain Impact from Tariff War & Trade Protectionism, And Covid And Recovery On The Market
7. Global Self Storage Strategic Analysis Framework, Current Market Size, Market Comparisons And Growth Rate Analysis
7.1. Global Self Storage PESTEL Analysis (Political, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal Factors, Drivers and Restraints)
7.2. Global Self Storage Market Size, Comparisons And Growth Rate Analysis
7.3. Global Self Storage Historic Market Size and Growth, 2020 - 2025, Value ($ Billion)
7.4. Global Self Storage Forecast Market Size and Growth, 2025 - 2030, 2035F, Value ($ Billion)
8. Global Self Storage Total Addressable Market (TAM) Analysis for the Market
8.1. Definition and Scope of Total Addressable Market (TAM)
8.2. Methodology and Assumptions
8.3. Global Total Addressable Market (TAM) Estimation
8.4. TAM vs. Current Market Size Analysis
8.5. Strategic Insights and Growth Opportunities from TAM Analysis
9. Self Storage Market Segmentation
9.1. Global Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Climate-Controlled Units, Portable Storage, Traditional Storage Units
9.2. Global Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Small Storage Unit, Medium Storage Unit, Large Storage Unit
9.3. Global Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Household And Personal Storage, Business Storage, Vehicle And Car Storage
9.4. Global Self Storage Market, Segmentation By End Users, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Commercial, Industrial, Residential
9.5. Global Self Storage Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Climate-Controlled Units, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Temperature-Controlled Units, Humidity-Controlled Units, Combined Temperature And Humidity-Controlled Units
9.6. Global Self Storage Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Portable Storage, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Mobile Storage Containers, On-Demand Storage Units
9.7. Global Self Storage Market, Sub-Segmentation Of Traditional Storage Units, By Type, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
Indoor Storage Units, Outdoor Storage Units, Drive-Up Storage Units
10. Self Storage Market Regional And Country Analysis
10.1. Global Self Storage Market, Split By Region, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
10.2. Global Self Storage Market, Split By Country, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
11. Asia-Pacific Self Storage Market
11.1. Asia-Pacific Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
11.2. Asia-Pacific Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
12. China Self Storage Market
12.1. China Self Storage Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
12.2. China Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
13. India Self Storage Market
13.1. India Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
14. Japan Self Storage Market
14.1. Japan Self Storage Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
14.2. Japan Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
15. Australia Self Storage Market
15.1. Australia Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
16. Indonesia Self Storage Market
16.1. Indonesia Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
17. South Korea Self Storage Market
17.1. South Korea Self Storage Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
17.2. South Korea Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
18. Taiwan Self Storage Market
18.1. Taiwan Self Storage Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
18.2. Taiwan Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
19. South East Asia Self Storage Market
19.1. South East Asia Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
19.2. South East Asia Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
20. Western Europe Self Storage Market
20.1. Western Europe Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
20.2. Western Europe Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
21. UK Self Storage Market
21.1. UK Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
22. Germany Self Storage Market
22.1. Germany Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
23. France Self Storage Market
23.1. France Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
24. Italy Self Storage Market
24.1. Italy Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
25. Spain Self Storage Market
25.1. Spain Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
26. Eastern Europe Self Storage Market
26.1. Eastern Europe Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
26.2. Eastern Europe Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
27. Russia Self Storage Market
27.1. Russia Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
28. North America Self Storage Market
28.1. North America Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
28.2. North America Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
29. USA Self Storage Market
29.1. USA Self Storage Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
29.2. USA Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
30. Canada Self Storage Market
30.1. Canada Self Storage Market Overview
Country Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
30.2. Canada Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
31. South America Self Storage Market
31.1. South America Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
31.2. South America Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
32. Brazil Self Storage Market
32.1. Brazil Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
33. Middle East Self Storage Market
33.1. Middle East Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
33.2. Middle East Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
34. Africa Self Storage Market
34.1. Africa Self Storage Market Overview
Region Information, Market Information, Background Information, Government Initiatives, Regulations, Regulatory Bodies, Major Associations, Taxes Levied, Corporate Tax Structure, Investments, Major Companies
34.2. Africa Self Storage Market, Segmentation By Type, Segmentation By Storage Unit Size, Segmentation By Application, Historic and Forecast, 2020-2025, 2025-2030F, 2035F, $ Billion
35. Self Storage Market Regulatory and Investment Landscape
36. Self Storage Market Competitive Landscape And Company Profiles
36.1. Self Storage Market Competitive Landscape And Market Share 2024
36.1.1. Top 10 Companies (Ranked by revenue/share)
36.2. Self Storage Market - Company Scoring Matrix
36.2.1. Market Revenues
36.2.2. Product Innovation Score
36.2.3. Brand Recognition
36.3. Self Storage Market Company Profiles
36.3.1. U-Haul Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.2. Public Storage Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.3. Extra Space Storage Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.4. CubeSmart Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
36.3.5. Life Storage Inc. Overview, Products and Services, Strategy and Financial Analysis
37. Self Storage Market Other Major And Innovative Companies
National Storage Affiliates Trust, Shurgard Self Storage, Storage Solutions, Big Yellow Self Storage Company, Safestore, SmartStop Self Storage, StorQuest Self Storage, Metro Self Storage, StorageMart, Simply Self Storage, Prime Storage, iStorage, Westport Properties, Global Self Storage Inc., Lok'nStore
38. Global Self Storage Market Competitive Benchmarking And Dashboard
39. Key Mergers And Acquisitions In The Self Storage Market
40. Self Storage Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
40.1 Self Storage Market In 2030 - Countries Offering Most New Opportunities
40.2 Self Storage Market In 2030 - Segments Offering Most New Opportunities
40.3 Self Storage Market In 2030 - Growth Strategies
40.3.1 Market Trend Based Strategies
40.3.2 Competitor Strategies
41. Appendix
41.1. Abbreviations
41.2. Currencies
41.3. Historic And Forecast Inflation Rates
41.4. Research Inquiries
41.5. The Business Research Company
41.6. Copyright And Disclaimer
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