Download free PDF

Street Furniture Market - By Product Type, By Type, By Material, By End Use, By Distribution Channel, Growth Forecast, 2025 - 2034

Report ID: GMI14304
   |
Published Date: June 2025
 | 
Report Format: PDF

Download Free PDF

Street Furniture Market Size

The global street furniture market size was valued at USD 5.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% between 2025 and 2034. The street-furniture market keeps growing as cities expand and authorities pour money into new roads, parks, and transit lines. Much of the lift comes from government plans for urban renewal, smart mobility, and basic upgrades that make shared spaces work better. Public agencies everywhere now set aside budgets to boost the comfort and usefulness of streets, plazas, and sidewalks. That means weather-proof benches, extra bins, shaded hang-out spots, and sturdy bike racks aimed at safer, easier public living.

Street Furniture Market

At the same time, rapid urban growth and smart-city ideas are changing the shape and rhythm of public space itself. With more residents packed into neighborhoods, planners feel the heat to raise livability and tighten links between work, home, and transit. New street pieces that talk to technology-solar benches, digital kiosks, or Wi-Fi bus shelters-are suddenly on every wish list. They do the basics, of course, but also match climate aims and the push for walk-friendly, welcoming streets. As cities move forward, smart, stylish, and multi-use street furniture is proving vital for lively, connected, and future-ready communities.
 

Another big force driving the street-furniture market these days is the serious nod many city halls give to greener planning. With neighborhoods eager to slash carbon footprints and nudge residents toward planet-friendly habits, demand is growing for pieces built from recycled parts, gentle-on-the-earth processes, and materials that resist early decay. Modular benches, refillable bin systems, and planters cut from reclaimed timber are winning fans for their obvious eco smarts and low upkeep. Adopting this kind of gear helps local governments hit green goals and matches what taxpayers now expect-cleaner, more responsibly run public spaces. The mix of smart design, everyday usefulness, and sustainability keeps sparking fresh ideas in the field.
 

Street Furniture Market Trends

  • Street furniture is changing fast as city life becomes busier, greener aims gain traction, and residents simply want public areas that feel lively and welcoming. Both shoppers and planners now look for pieces that do their job well while also looking good. That means seats comfy enough for long waits yet tough against rain, bins that make sorting waste easy, and bike racks that encourage pedal power. Probably the clearest trend is the push for furniture that does many jobs, welcomes everyone, and leaves a light footprint. Shoppers are drawn to goods made from recycled stuff, modular parts that cut extra production waste, and finishes that stand up to the weather with little fuss.
     
  • Technology is carving a fresh path in street furniture. Solar lights, mobile charging ports and sensors that warn crews when a bench needs upkeep turn plain seats into useful little hubs. Shoppers now look for that extra layer of convenience when they pause in a park or plaza. They also want style; pieces that match quiet city lines or stand out with bright paint and local art pulls the eye and invites people to linger. Taken together, these forces push designers toward smart, green work that improves everyday function while making public space feel less ordinary.
     
  • At the same time, planners are pressing hard on accessibility. Features such as ergonomic seating, wheelchair-accessible picnic tables, and clear signage are becoming standard expectations. By meeting those basic needs, streets furniture grows rapidly and, in turn, welcoming feel that keeps a community strong.
     

Street Furniture Market Analysis

Street Furniture Market Size, By Product Type, 2021 – 2034 (USD Billion)

Based on the product type, the market is divided into seating sets, chairs, dining sets, loungers and others. In 2024, seating sets dominated the market accounting for around 39.1% share and expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7.2% during the forecast period.
 

  • The seating sets segment leads the street-furniture market because simple benches or chairs instantly upgrade the comfort and usefulness of any public area. e to pause, and turns bare parks, plazas, and sidewalks into welcoming hangouts. Modern seats can be arranged in countless ways, so designers pull them in for playgrounds, shopping lanes, bus stops, and almost any scene that needs a boost of function and flair.
     
  • As more city dwellers embrace outdoor living, the appetite for tough, good-looking seats keeps climbing. Many products now feature weather-resistant materials, ergonomic shapes, and surfaces that wipe clean in seconds, turning them into money-smart picks for municipalities and developers alike. That steady demand places seating sets at the heart of most urban renewals, plainly explaining their commanding share of the street-furniture market.

 

Street Furniture Market Revenue Share, By Type, (2024)

Based on type, the street furniture market is segmented into plastic furniture, metal furniture and wood furniture. In 2024, the metal furniture segment dominates the market with 55.2% market share and the segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7.3% from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • Metal furniture maintains a strong position in the marketplace because of its advantages in terms of strength, durability, and versatility over plastic and wood. Metal furniture is resistant to the elements, vandalism, and heavy use in the street environment. It is often the best fit for sustainability, long-term usability, and low-maintenance public furniture.
     
  • Additionally, to the discontinuance costs of wood when warped and/or rotten or plastic peels and chips, metal retains a premium look over plastic and comes in a variety of aesthetics, from modern to traditional. Urban designers likely come to their aesthetic decisions with a host of emotional and intellectual factors influencing their designs, and metal allows them to branch out and have freedom in their design. Recently, there have also been advancements in metal treatments which enhance corrosion resistance, and sustainable metal furniture utilizes manufacturer recycled metals, thus reducing waste. These opportunities ultimately appeal to municipalities and private developers and allow for strong, long-lasting, and lower-maintenance designs.
     

Based on a distribution channel, the street furniture market is segmented online and offline. In 2024, the offline segment dominates the market with 55.5% market share and the segment is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 6% from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • The offline segment has the highest share in the market because product decision making necessitates a hands-on evaluation to meet problems with customization that only offline assessments allow. Street furniture represents several choices by way of design, material, size, weight, etc. These dimensions are best analyzed in one-on-one interactions through catalogs, showrooms, and suppliers. In addition, bulk orders and longer-term projects invariably consist of a negotiation, with installation and product service that would be much better handled offline.
     
  • Additionally, municipal governments and contractors prefer to obtain street furniture from a local distributor or manufacturer that they know and trust to deliver street furniture that meets government and serviceable standards without delay. While e-commerce has gained momentum, street furniture is complicated and offline will prevail.

 

U.S. Street Furniture Market Size, 2021 – 2034, (USD Billion)

In 2024, U.S. in North America dominated the street furniture market with around 7.1% market share and project the estimated revenue of USD 2.4 billion by 2034.
 

  • The United States leads the North American street-furniture market due to rapid city growth, hefty public and private smart-city spending, and a strong local factory base. Fast urbanization fuels the need for stylish, smart-working benches, trash cans, shelters, and planters that upgrade bus stops, parks, and shopping streets. U.S. municipalities also adopt cutting-edge gear- benches with USB ports, Wi-Fi, and solar lights- showing a clear appetite for tech that meets today’s city challenges.
     
  • Federal and local green goals push demand for long-lasting, low-impact materials and reward makers who use clean production and recycling tech. A dense network of veteran firms, backed by deep R&D budgets and agile supply chains, further sharpens the U.S. advantage. Together with a large, quality-conscious buying public that prizes custom options, these trends firmly entrench the United States as North Americas street-furniture powerhouse.
     

In Europe, the Germany’s street furniture market is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • Germany dominates Europe market, a position earned through decades of tight engineering discipline, an obsession with quality, and a genuine push for greener products. Because German cities already boast solid public networks and roomy plazas, councils keep looking for seating, bins, and shelters that last, look fresh, and leave a light eco-footprint. Local makers are praised for their exact workmanship, top-grade materials and designs that often embed extras such as solar lights or Wi-Fi links that modern urban life now expects.
     
  • On top of that, Germanys lively agenda around climate action and circular thinking nudges nearly every new bench toward recycled steel, low-energy finishes and easy end-of-life reuse. Public spending on smarter neighborhoods, coupled with EU funds, pours more money into this segment every year. All these together makes Germany to keep ahead in market.
     

In APAC, China street furniture market is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • China's rapid urbanization, massive infrastructure spending and manufacturing scale have made it the leader in the Asia-Pacific outdoor or street furniture industry. As urban areas continue to expand and modernize there has been a shift to functional and smart public furniture that is well-designed, such as benches, bus shelters, waste bins, signage, etc. As governments in China are now developing "smart" cities, there has been a shift to street furniture with integrated technologies like solar, digital displays, surveillance and public Wi-Fi.
     
  • The ability for China to manufacture large scale enables manufacturers to provide lower, high-volume solutions for both domestic markets and exports to Asia-Pacific nations. Local companies benefit from government support, short supply chains, and access to sophisticated manufacturing materials and automation. Public-private partnerships and rising investment in urban beautification and sustainability are driving a robust and growing market. By combining scale, innovation and low-cost manufacturing, China is the undisputed leader in the changing street and outdoor furniture market.
     

In MEA, the sustainable pet product market in UAE is expected to experience significant and promising growth from 2025 to 2034.
 

  • The UAE street furniture industry is a top performer in the Middle East and Africa (MEA), driven by urbanization, a booming real estate industry, government investments in infrastructure, and emphasis on smart and sustainable solutions.
     
  • The diverse population and levels of disposable income in the UAE help boost potential demand for furniture that is both functional and stylish. In addition, the country's push for smart cities has resulted in faster adoption of technology in street furniture, including interactive kiosks, smart lighting, and data-driven options.
     

Street Furniture Market Share

  • The top 5 companies in the market are JCDecaux, Landscape Forms, Forms+Surfaces, VictorStanley and Metalco. These companies contribute large market share in the market.
     
  • JCDecaux is World’s leading streetfurniture provider, JCDecaux operates over one million panels and longterm municipal contracts in 80+ countries in street furniture, transport advertising, bus shelters, and digital city installations.
     
  • Landscape Forms is renowned American manufacturer of designer outdoor furnishings—benches, bike racks, shelters, lighting—with focus on aesthetics, accessibility and durability. Acknowledged globally for enhancing public spaces and cited as a major player in urban street furniture.
     
  • Forms+Surfaces is architectural streetfurniture specialist offering benches, shelters, planters, partitions, and lighting, designed for plazas, transit hubs, schools. Known for customization, sustainability and integration into civic environments, it's a globally recognised sector leader.
     
  • VictorStanley is one of the leading U.S. providers of castmetal benches, bike shelters, receptacles, bollards, and shelters known for robustness and classic design. Frequently cited among top global outdoor furniture manufacturers.
     
  • Metalo is an Italian manufacturer famous for contemporary outdoor seating, planters, lighting, and site accessories. Its sleek designs and global distribution earn it recognition as a key player in the international streetfurniture market.
     

Street Furniture Market Companies

Major players operating in the street furniture industry are:

  • BenchMark Street Furniture
  • Bollards International
  • CEMUSA
  • Decaux Cityscape
  • Factory Furniture
  • Forms+Surfaces
  • JCDecaux
  • Landmark by Crozier
  • Landscape Forms
  • Maglin Site Furniture
  • Metalco
  • OMC Italia
  • ProUrba
  • Urban Elements
  • Victor Stanley
     

Leading street furniture manufacturers, such as JCDecaux, Forms+Surfaces, Victor Stanley, Landscape Forms, and others are deploying coordinated strategies to champion sustainability in urban design. Overarching themes are incorporating recycled materials, use of low-impact materials and durable products in the working towards such products, such as benches, trolley stops, bike racks, and bollards. Many companies are championing longevity and modularity to further limit the environmental footprint of constantly replacing products.
 

Many firms are also utilizing local manufacture, limiting packaging waste, and focusing on ethical sourcing. Increasingly, there are also focuses on integrating "smart" technology, using non-toxic finishes, and designing for disassembly and recyclability. Focusing upon transparency in origin of materials, adhering to green certifications, and campaigns in support of community-oriented design are commonplace as well. Together, they speak to a better commitment to sustainable urban infrastructure, that can improve both environmental resilience and community wellbeing.
 

Street Furniture Industry News

  • In July 2024, JCDecaux Macau renewed its 10-year exclusive advertising contract with Macau International Airport. This strengthens its position in the busy Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, one of the most traveled regions in the world. For the past 15 years, JCDecaux has provided street furniture in the area and introduced digital and eco-friendly advertising solutions. These efforts have improved airport advertising and enhanced the passenger experience. The contract renewal highlights JCDecaux's focus on bringing smart and innovative advertising solutions to urban spaces.
     
  • On July 16, 2024, Maglin Site Furniture unveiled its CANOE, a versatile modular planter and bench seating solution. This innovative modular planter system seamlessly integrates planters with bench seating, offering designers a canvas to craft dynamic outdoor spaces, whether with curves, straight lines, or geometric shapes. Ideal for urban plazas, rooftops, schools, and healthcare settings, the CANOE product boasts durable materials and features drainage and irrigation options. With the help of Maglin's Product Builder tool, designers can effortlessly enhance public spaces, fostering a deeper connection with nature.
     
  • In March 2024, Streetlife launched a new range of eco-friendly street furniture to improve urban spaces and support the environment. The collection uses renewable materials and focuses on being durable and visually appealing.
     

The street furniture market research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecasts in terms of revenue ($ Bn) and volume (Units) from 2021 to 2034, for the following segments:

Market, by Product Type

  • Seating sets
  • Chairs
  • Dining sets
  • Loungers
  • Others

Market, by Type

  • Plastic furniture
  • Metal furniture
  • Wood furniture

Market, by Material

  • Plastic
  • Metal
  • Wood
  • Glass

Market, by End Use

  • Residential
  • Commercial

Market, by Distribution Channel

  • Online
  • Offline

The above information is provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Australia
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Mexico 
  • MEA
    • South Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE

 

Authors: Avinash Singh, Sunita Singh
Frequently Asked Question(FAQ) :
How much is the U.S. street furniture industry worth in North America?
The U.S. dominated the North American market with a 7.1% share in 2024 and is projected to generate USD 2.4 billion in revenue by 2034.
Who are some of the prominent players in the street furniture market?
Key players include BenchMark Street Furniture, Bollards International, CEMUSA, Decaux Cityscape, Factory Furniture, Forms+Surfaces, JCDecaux, Landmark by Crozier, Landscape Forms, Maglin Site Furniture, Metalco, OMC Italia, ProUrba, Urban Elements, and Victor Stanley.
How big is the global street furniture market?
The global market size for street furniture was valued at USD 5.6 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2025 to 2034.
What is the size of the metal furniture segment in the street furniture industry?
The metal furniture segment held a 55.2% market share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 7.3% through 2034.
Street Furniture Market Scope
  • Street Furniture Market Size
  • Street Furniture Market Trends
  • Street Furniture Market Analysis
  • Street Furniture Market Share
Authors: Avinash Singh, Sunita Singh
Trust Factor 1
Trust Factor 2
Trust Factor 1
Premium Report Details

Base Year: 2024

Companies covered: 15

Tables & Figures: 210

Countries covered: 17

Pages: 160

Download Free PDF

Top
We use cookies to enhance user experience. (Privacy Policy)