What Has Been the Progress and Growth of the Artificial Grass Market in Recent Years?
The artificial grass market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• The market for artificial grass has seen robust expansion in the past few years. The market size is expected to rise from $4.27 billion in 2024 to $4.57 billion in 2025, recording a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.0%.
The historical growth is a result of growing interest in water conservation, the broadening of sports infrastructure, increasing trend of easy-to-maintain landscaping, the escalation of urbanization and development of green spaces, and the rise in disposable income.
What Can Be Expected from the Artificial Grass Market By 2029?
The artificial grass market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• In the coming years, robust growth is anticipated in the artificial grass market, with an expected valuation of $5.93 billion in 2029 and a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR). This forecasted expansion can be credited to developments including sustainability and green technologies, the utilization of hybrid turf in sports, initiatives towards green cities and urban horticulture, an uptick in residential and commercial landscaping, and increased consumer interest in outdoor and lawn aesthetics. Key trends for the forecasted period encompass advancements in material technology, introduction of new products, eco-friendly artificial turfs, technological progress, and improvements in shock absorption and drainage technologies.
Which Key Drivers Are Propelling The Artificial Grass Market's Growth?
The increased involvement in sports activities is anticipated to boost the expansion of the artificial grass market in the future. Sports participation denotes the engagement of people in physical workouts, sports, or games, either for competition or recreation, for the purposes of fitness, pleasure, or skill enhancement. This increase in sports involvement is driven by heightened awareness of health benefits, a rising interest in social engagement, and an escalating focus on fitness and wellness. Artificial grass promotes sports participation by offering a resilient, easy-to-maintain, and weather-tolerant playing field, guaranteeing consistent performance and availability for different sports. For example, a report from the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA), a trade group based in the US, stated in February 2024 that the involvement in winter sports, team sports, racquet sports, and water sports rose by over 9% in 2023, with winter sports registering the highest growth of 22%. Moreover, pickleball saw an impressive surge of 51.8% from 2022, and the overall sports and fitness participation reached 242 million Americans, marking a 2.2% increase from the prior year. Hence, the increase in sports participation will fuel the development of the artificial grass market.
How Is The Artificial Grass Market segmented?
The artificial grass market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product Type: Synthetic Turf, Polypropylene Grass, Nylon Grass, Polyethylene Grass
2) By Pile Height: Less Than 20 Mm, 20-30 Mm, 30-40 Mm, 40-50 Mm, More Than 50 Mm
3) By Installation: Flooring, Wall Cladding
4) By Infill Material: Sand, Rubber, Crumb Rubber, Cork
5) By Application: Residential, Commercial, Sports, Landscaping
Subsegments:
1) By Synthetic Turf: Sports Turf, Landscape Turf, Playground Turf, Pet-Friendly Turf, Hybrid Turf
2) By Polypropylene Grass: Low-Density Polypropylene Grass, High-Density Polypropylene Grass, UV-Resistant Polypropylene Grass, Budget Polypropylene Turf, Decorative Polypropylene Grass
3) By Nylon Grass: High-Traffic Nylon Grass, Heat-Resistant Nylon Grass, Texturized Nylon Grass, Indoor Nylon Turf, Multi-Sport Nylon Turf
4) By Polyethylene Grass: Soft-Touch Polyethylene Grass, High-Durability Polyethylene Grass, Water-Resistant Polyethylene Grass, Landscaping Polyethylene Turf, Golf And Putting Green Polyethylene Turf
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What New Trends Are Influencing The Artificial Grass Market?
Major companies operating in the artificial grass market are focusing on technological innovations, such as color-changing grass technology to enhance durability and ensure long-lasting, natural color transitions that withstand varying weather conditions and prolonged sun exposure. Color-changing grass technology refers to an innovative system that allows natural or artificial grass to change colors based on environmental conditions, user preferences, or interactive elements. For instance, in October 2023, Condor Grass, a Netherlands-based company that manufactures artificial grass, launched Colorshift technology, an innovative artificial grass that changes color based on outdoor temperatures, creating a natural seasonal appearance. This breakthrough, developed in collaboration with TenCate Grass, enhances the realism of artificial turf for landscaping, leisure, and sports applications.
Who Are the Key Players In The Artificial Grass Market?
Major companies operating in the artificial grass market are:
• Victoria PLC
• SYNLawn
• SIS Pitches Limited
• Southwest Greens
• Limonta Sport S.p.A.
• CCGrass
• ACT Global Sports
• Nurteks Hali Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S.
• EasyTurf Inc.
• Controlled Products LLC
• MegaGrass
• SportGroup Holding
• TigerTurf
• Edel Grass B.V.
• Matrix Turf
• Global Syn-Turf Inc.
• Smart Turf
• GrassInc. B.V.
• Score Grass
• ProGreen Synthetic Grass.
What Is The Most Dominant Region In The Artificial Grass Market?
North America was the largest region in the artificial grass market in 2024. The regions covered in the artificial grass market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
