Global Outdoor Storage Sheds Market Growth 2026-2032
Description
The global Outdoor Storage Sheds market size is predicted to grow from US$ 2733 million in 2025 to US$ 3887 million in 2032; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2026 to 2032.
Outdoor Storage Sheds are standalone, weather-resistant structures situated on the exterior of a property, such as in gardens, backyards, or on patios, to address supplemental storage needs. Their primary function is to provide a protected, all-weather environment for outdoor-related gear that might be sensitive to the elements, including gardening machinery, seasonal furniture, sports equipment, and BBQ grills. Depending on durability requirements, these structures are typically constructed from timber, metal, or high-strength synthetic resins (plastic). As an integral component of modern landscaping, outdoor storage sheds are designed not only for security and dryness but also for aesthetic harmony with the primary residential architecture.
In 2025, global Outdoor Storage Sheds production reached approximately 8.19 million units.
Outdoor storage sheds are a critical segment of the auxiliary building market, providing secure, durable, and flexible storage space for residential, gardening, light commercial, and agricultural users. Compared with decorative or garden-focused sheds, outdoor storage sheds prioritize functionality, capacity, weather resistance, and long-term performance. This functional focus drives stable demand and makes the segment relatively resilient to economic fluctuations. Globally, especially in North America, Western Europe, Japan, and Australia, outdoor storage sheds have become an essential component of residential properties, while also serving light commercial and agricultural needs.
From a demand perspective, residential users remain the largest consumer group for outdoor storage sheds. As households accumulate more belongings and engage in diverse outdoor activities, the need for storage space in yards, gardens, and garages has steadily increased. Common stored items include gardening tools, sports equipment, bicycles, seasonal goods, barbecue equipment, and home maintenance tools. Compared to home extensions or interior remodeling, outdoor storage sheds offer lower construction costs, shorter installation times, and greater flexibility, allowing families to quickly address their storage needs. Additionally, features such as weatherproofing, pest resistance, fire resistance, and moisture control provide enhanced safety and protection for stored items.
Beyond residential use, outdoor storage sheds have extensive non-residential applications. Small businesses use them for inventory, equipment, and supply storage; property management companies deploy them as tool or equipment sheds; and agricultural and horticultural operations rely on them for storing machinery and materials. Because their primary purpose is storage and protection, product design focuses on spatial efficiency, structural integrity, and durability rather than aesthetics, enabling standardization and scalability in production.
In terms of materials and technology trends, outdoor storage sheds are increasingly diversified. Metal sheds are favored for durability and wind and snow resistance; plastic sheds offer lightweight construction, low maintenance, and rust resistance; wooden sheds appeal to residential users seeking aesthetic integration with garden landscapes. Modular design, prefabrication, and expandable structures are emerging trends, allowing users to adjust size and layout to meet specific functional requirements. Sustainability considerations, including the use of recyclable materials and low-carbon production processes, are becoming important differentiators among manufacturers.
Overall, outdoor storage sheds are a function-driven, demand-stable segment, with growth driven by increased household storage needs, light commercial and agricultural applications, and the popularity of outdoor lifestyles rather than by real estate cycles or macroeconomic conditions. With ongoing improvements in materials, structural design, and installation convenience, outdoor storage sheds are expected to maintain steady global growth and reinforce their position as a key solution for residential and commercial storage needs.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Outdoor Storage Sheds Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Outdoor Storage Sheds sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Outdoor Storage Sheds sales for 2026 through 2032. With Outdoor Storage Sheds sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Outdoor Storage Sheds industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Outdoor Storage Sheds landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Outdoor Storage Sheds portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Outdoor Storage Sheds market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Outdoor Storage Sheds and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Outdoor Storage Sheds.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Outdoor Storage Sheds market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Wood
Metal
Plastic
Segmentation by Shape:
Horizontal Sheds
Vertical Storage
Walk-in Workshops
Segmentation by Size:
Large (>101 sq.ft)
Medium (45-101 sq.ft)
Small (<45 sq.ft)
Segmentation by Application:
Residential Use
Public Use
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Biohort
Keter Plastic
Grosfillex
Yardmaster
Palram Applications
Forest Garden
BillyOh
Asgard
Mercia
Takeda
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Outdoor Storage Sheds market?
What factors are driving Outdoor Storage Sheds market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Outdoor Storage Sheds market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Outdoor Storage Sheds break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Outdoor Storage Sheds are standalone, weather-resistant structures situated on the exterior of a property, such as in gardens, backyards, or on patios, to address supplemental storage needs. Their primary function is to provide a protected, all-weather environment for outdoor-related gear that might be sensitive to the elements, including gardening machinery, seasonal furniture, sports equipment, and BBQ grills. Depending on durability requirements, these structures are typically constructed from timber, metal, or high-strength synthetic resins (plastic). As an integral component of modern landscaping, outdoor storage sheds are designed not only for security and dryness but also for aesthetic harmony with the primary residential architecture.
In 2025, global Outdoor Storage Sheds production reached approximately 8.19 million units.
Outdoor storage sheds are a critical segment of the auxiliary building market, providing secure, durable, and flexible storage space for residential, gardening, light commercial, and agricultural users. Compared with decorative or garden-focused sheds, outdoor storage sheds prioritize functionality, capacity, weather resistance, and long-term performance. This functional focus drives stable demand and makes the segment relatively resilient to economic fluctuations. Globally, especially in North America, Western Europe, Japan, and Australia, outdoor storage sheds have become an essential component of residential properties, while also serving light commercial and agricultural needs.
From a demand perspective, residential users remain the largest consumer group for outdoor storage sheds. As households accumulate more belongings and engage in diverse outdoor activities, the need for storage space in yards, gardens, and garages has steadily increased. Common stored items include gardening tools, sports equipment, bicycles, seasonal goods, barbecue equipment, and home maintenance tools. Compared to home extensions or interior remodeling, outdoor storage sheds offer lower construction costs, shorter installation times, and greater flexibility, allowing families to quickly address their storage needs. Additionally, features such as weatherproofing, pest resistance, fire resistance, and moisture control provide enhanced safety and protection for stored items.
Beyond residential use, outdoor storage sheds have extensive non-residential applications. Small businesses use them for inventory, equipment, and supply storage; property management companies deploy them as tool or equipment sheds; and agricultural and horticultural operations rely on them for storing machinery and materials. Because their primary purpose is storage and protection, product design focuses on spatial efficiency, structural integrity, and durability rather than aesthetics, enabling standardization and scalability in production.
In terms of materials and technology trends, outdoor storage sheds are increasingly diversified. Metal sheds are favored for durability and wind and snow resistance; plastic sheds offer lightweight construction, low maintenance, and rust resistance; wooden sheds appeal to residential users seeking aesthetic integration with garden landscapes. Modular design, prefabrication, and expandable structures are emerging trends, allowing users to adjust size and layout to meet specific functional requirements. Sustainability considerations, including the use of recyclable materials and low-carbon production processes, are becoming important differentiators among manufacturers.
Overall, outdoor storage sheds are a function-driven, demand-stable segment, with growth driven by increased household storage needs, light commercial and agricultural applications, and the popularity of outdoor lifestyles rather than by real estate cycles or macroeconomic conditions. With ongoing improvements in materials, structural design, and installation convenience, outdoor storage sheds are expected to maintain steady global growth and reinforce their position as a key solution for residential and commercial storage needs.
LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Outdoor Storage Sheds Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Outdoor Storage Sheds sales in 2025, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Outdoor Storage Sheds sales for 2026 through 2032. With Outdoor Storage Sheds sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Outdoor Storage Sheds industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Outdoor Storage Sheds landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Outdoor Storage Sheds portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Outdoor Storage Sheds market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Outdoor Storage Sheds and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Outdoor Storage Sheds.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Outdoor Storage Sheds market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Wood
Metal
Plastic
Segmentation by Shape:
Horizontal Sheds
Vertical Storage
Walk-in Workshops
Segmentation by Size:
Large (>101 sq.ft)
Medium (45-101 sq.ft)
Small (<45 sq.ft)
Segmentation by Application:
Residential Use
Public Use
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Biohort
Keter Plastic
Grosfillex
Yardmaster
Palram Applications
Forest Garden
BillyOh
Asgard
Mercia
Takeda
Key Questions Addressed in this Report
What is the 10-year outlook for the global Outdoor Storage Sheds market?
What factors are driving Outdoor Storage Sheds market growth, globally and by region?
Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?
How do Outdoor Storage Sheds market opportunities vary by end market size?
How does Outdoor Storage Sheds break out by Type, by Application?
Please note: The report will take approximately 2 business days to prepare and deliver.
Table of Contents
97 Pages
- *This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
- 1 Scope of the Report
- 2 Executive Summary
- 3 Global by Company
- 4 World Historic Review for Outdoor Storage Sheds by Geographic Region
- 5 Americas
- 6 APAC
- 7 Europe
- 8 Middle East & Africa
- 9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
- 10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
- 11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
- 12 World Forecast Review for Outdoor Storage Sheds by Geographic Region
- 13 Key Players Analysis
- 14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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