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Urban landscaping refers to the planning, design, and maintenance of outdoor spaces within cities and towns, including parks, streetscapes, and public areas, to make them more functional and visually attractive. It emphasizes the integration of greenery and natural elements into urban environments to enhance livability, environmental quality, and the overall aesthetics of cities.
The primary components of urban landscaping include design services, installation services, maintenance services, consultation services, and irrigation and drainage services. Design services refer to professional planning and development of outdoor urban spaces to improve aesthetics, functionality, and environmental balance. The different deployment types include new projects, renovation or redevelopment, and maintenance contracts. The key applications involved are rooftop and vertical gardens, street and corridor landscaping, parks and recreational greenspaces, waterfront and stormwater management areas, urban plazas and public gathering spaces, and green buffers and noise barriers, while the end-use includes residential, commercial, municipal or public, and institutional sectors.
Tariffs are influencing the urban landscaping market by increasing the cost of imported materials such as irrigation systems, landscape equipment, decorative stones, and smart gardening technologies used in large-scale urban greening projects. This is affecting municipal authorities, commercial developers, and residential projects, particularly in import-dependent regions where landscaping hardware and plant materials are sourced globally. Segments such as installation services and irrigation systems are most impacted due to their reliance on foreign equipment and components. However, tariffs are also promoting local sourcing of landscaping materials, development of domestic nursery industries, and greater investment in regionally produced green infrastructure solutions, ultimately strengthening local supply chains and sustainability-focused urban development.
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The urban landscaping market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $86.41 billion in 2025 to $91.76 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to rapid urbanization and expansion of metropolitan areas, increasing government investment in public parks and green infrastructure, rising awareness of environmental pollution and air quality issues, growing demand for recreational outdoor spaces in cities, expansion of municipal landscaping and beautification programs.
The urban landscaping market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $117.74 billion by 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing adoption of smart and sustainable city initiatives, rising investments in climate-resilient urban infrastructure, growing demand for carbon-neutral and eco-friendly urban spaces, expansion of green building regulations and urban planning standards, increasing integration of water-efficient landscaping technologies. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of smart irrigation systems integrated with urban green spaces for water efficiency, growing use of vertical gardens and green walls in dense urban environments to enhance air quality, rising implementation of climate-resilient landscaping using drought-tolerant plant species, expanding development of multifunctional public green spaces combining recreation and stormwater management, increasing use of modular and prefabricated landscaping elements for faster urban greening projects.
The growing number of residential construction activities is expected to propel the growth of the urban landscaping market going forward. Residential construction activities refer to the planning, development, and renovation of homes and housing units such as houses, apartments, and residential complexes. Residential construction activities are increasing primarily due to rapid urbanization, as more individuals relocate to cities for employment opportunities and improved living standards, thereby increasing demand for new housing and residential infrastructure. Urban landscaping supports residential construction by improving the livability, visual appeal, and environmental quality of housing developments through the creation of green spaces, gardens, walkways, and outdoor recreational areas. For instance, in March 2023, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, in the March quarter of 2023, the number of dwellings under construction increased to 240,813 from 240,156 in 2022. Therefore, the rising number of residential construction activities is driving the growth of the urban landscaping market.
Leading companies operating in the urban landscaping market are concentrating on developing innovative solutions, such as industrialized construction expansion investment, to improve project efficiency, scalability, and sustainability in urban green infrastructure development. Industrialized construction expansion investment refers to funding allocated to scale factory-based, standardized, and technology-driven construction methods to improve the speed, efficiency, and quality of building projects. For instance, in June 2025, Cementos Molins, a Spain-based construction materials company, invested $0.10 billion (€100 million) in precast concrete and urban landscaping. The company allocated funds to acquire Concremat, a precast leader in Portugal, establish a robotic precast plant in Spain for industrialized housing, and launch Escofet's new factory in Oklahoma to expand urban furniture manufacturing and sales across North America.
In July 2024, YKK AP Inc. acquired TERAYAMA Co. Ltd. for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Yoshida Kogyo Kabushikikaisha Architectural Products Inc. seeks to strengthen its expansion into urban greening as well as wall and rooftop greening businesses, while improving its design proposal capabilities by combining landscaping and planting solutions with its existing exterior product portfolio. TERAYAMA Co. Ltd. is a Japan-based company engaged in greening and urban landscaping services.
Major companies operating in the urban landscaping market are BrightView Holdings Inc., The Davey Tree Expert Company, Idverde Group, Husqvarna Group, Toro Company, NV5 Global Inc., SWA Group Inc., Sasaki Associates Inc., Nikken Sekkei Ltd., West 8 Urban Design & Landscape Architecture B. V., OLIN Partnership Ltd., SCAPE Landscape Architecture DPC, Oehme van Sweden & Associates Inc. (OvS), Balmori Associates Inc., MPFP PLLC, Omrania and Associates, Shanghai Construction Group (SCG), Beijing Orient Landscape & Environment Co. Ltd., Country Garden Holdings Company Limited, Shenzhen Techand Ecology & Environment Co. Ltd., Huayuan Landscape Architecture Co. Ltd., China State Construction Engineering Corporation Limited (CSCEC)
North America was the largest region in the urban landscaping market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the urban landscaping market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa.
The countries covered in the urban landscaping market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.
The urban landscaping market includes revenues earned by entities through urban forestry services, soil testing and land grading, and green roof and vertical garden installation. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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