North America & Europe Leaf Blower Market Analysis

North America & Europe Leaf Blower Market Analysis

The leaf blower market is segmented into electric and gas-powered products. The gas powered is further bifurcated into 2-stroke and 4-stroke. Similarly, electric ones are diversified into corded blowers and cordless blowers. Increasing investments in increasing the battery backup and air flow of cordless electric blowers may lower the gas-powered leaf blowers market share owing to less air and noise pollution. Cordless segment accounted for more than 90% of the overall revenue share in 2018. Additionally, the growing demand for 2-stroke products in developed nations to provide high air flow rate and low emission of greenhouse gases will drive industry growth

On the basis of mobility, the leaf blower market is diversified into three principal product categories which include handheld, backpack and walk behind. In 2018, handheld product market size was predicted around USD 430 million on account of its smaller size and light weight. The product is useful for household purposes owing to its easy handling and optimum performance. Backpack blowers market held nearly 40% of the overall market share in 2018. These products are a step up from handheld blowers in terms of power and are used for large areas including public gardens, commercial parks, etc.
 

Warehouse accounted for approximately 60% of the market during 2018 and is slated to exhibit more than 4% CAGR by 2025. This is due to the availability of different product brands at low and competitive prices under a single roof. Massive demand share from warehouse home center is also due to several other benefits along with product sales. For instance, various warehouse provides after sales maintenance services as well as in order to maintain strong customer relations.
 

The leaf blower market is categorized into various application including residential lawns and gardens, commercial lawns, gardens and turfs and others including arboriculture, horticulture, forest, woodland industries, etc. Commercial lawns, gardens and turfs is the leading application segment and hold nearly 50% of the overall market share. High growth rate in landscape industry will propel the product market in near future. Residential lawns and gardens sector generated revenue close to USD 200 million in 2018 and will grow substantially in near future.
 

In 2018, North America accounted for over three-fourth of the leaf blower industry. The region will witness steady growth owing to a mature lawn and garden industry. This is due to rising demand for landscaping service along with backyard beautification trends in the U.S. The UK and Germany held nearly 40% of the European market share in 2018 and will grow with CAGR close to 3.5% around the year. Prevailing trend of having and maintaining lawn and garden in Europe will propel the product demand size growth during the forecast period.