Lawn and Garden Robots


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Lawn and Garden Robots

US sales of lawn and garden robots is projected to increase 20.1 percent per year to $95 million in 2022. Growing consumer awareness, increased availability, and product development will support demand gains for lawn and garden robots.

This report covers lawn and garden robot sales by product, including robotic lawn mowers and other lawn and garden robots. Other lawn and garden robots continue to develop, but include those aimed at snow blowing, weeding, and other gardening tasks, as well as multifunctional robots Data are given in current dollars and units.

Products for lawn and garden robots include:
Robotic lawn mowers
Other lawn and garden robots

Scope of the Report
This report covers the scope, size, and growth of the US lawn and garden robot market including key trends and opportunities analysis. Historical data are provided for 2012, 2017, and 2018 with forecasts for 2022 and 2027. Data are provided in both volume and value. Also included is an analysis of the industry key players. Additionally, consumer survey data is included in the study.


  • EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
    • Table Figure 1-1 | US Lawn & Garden Robot Market
  • TECHNOLOGY
    • Key Findings
      • Table Figure 2-1 | Lawn & Garden Robot Technology
    • What Is a Lawn & Garden Robot?
    • Navigation Technologies
      • Current Technology & Expected Innovation
      • Boundary Wire
      • Radio Waves
      • GPS
      • Aerial Drones
      • Grass Detection
        • Table Figure 2-2 | Zucchetti's Ambrogio L60 Deluxe
    • Features & Innovations
      • Importance of Product Development
      • Improved Batteries
      • Solar Power
      • Theft Control
      • Weatherproof Features
        • Table Figure 2-3 | Charging Hood for GARDENA SILENO city from Husqvarna
      • Modular Features
      • Safety Features
      • Evolving Control Technologies
        • Table Figure 2-4 | Robomow App
    • Software & Component Development
    • Benefits of Lawn & Garden Robots
    • Concerns About Lawn & Garden Robots
    • Remote-Controlled Lawn & Garden Robots
  • MARKET SIZE & FORECAST
    • Key Findings
      • Table Figure 3-1 | Key Trends in the Lawn & Garden Robot Market
    • Industry Development
    • US Market & Forecast
      • Table Lawn & Garden Robot Sales, 2012 - 2027
      • Table Figure 3-2 | Lawn & Garden Robot Sales Share, 2012 - 2027
      • Table Figure 3-3 | Lawn & Garden Robot Sales, 2012 - 2022
    • Pricing
    • Commercial Markets
      • Table Selected Lawn & Garden Robot Service Providers
  • ROBOTIC LAWN MOWERS
    • Key Findings
      • Table Figure 4-1 | Key Trends in the US Robotic Lawn Mower Market
    • Key Trends in Robotic Lawn Mowers
      • Robotic Lawn Mowers: Market Potential
        • Table Figure 4-2 | US Robotic Lawn Mower Market Potential, 2018
      • Robotic Lawn Mowers: Factors Driving Sales
        • Table Robotic Lawn Mower Sales, 2012 - 2027
        • Table Figure 4-3 | Robotic Lawn Mower Sales, 2012 - 2027
    • Key Products
      • Timeline of Market Developments
        • Table Lawn Mower Robots: Timeline of Key Market Developments
      • Key Products
        • Table Figure 4-4 | Husqvarna Automower 430X
        • Table Figure 4-5 | WORX Landroid M
        • Table Figure 4-6 | Miimo by Honda Motor
        • Table Figure 4-7 | Cub Cadet RG3 by MTD Products
  • OTHER LAWN & GARDEN ROBOTS
    • Key Findings
      • Table Figure 5-1 | Key Trends in the Market for Other Lawn & Garden Robots
    • Key Trends in Other Lawn & Garden Robots
      • Other Lawn & Garden Robots: Market Potential
        • Table Figure 5-2 | Other Lawn & Garden Robot Market Potential, 2018
      • Other Lawn & Garden Robots: Factors Driving Sales
        • Table Other Lawn & Garden Robot Sales, 2012 - 2027
        • Table Figure 5-3 | Other Lawn & Garden Robot Sales, 2012 - 2027
    • Key Products
      • Timeline of Market Developments
        • Table Other Lawn Care Robots: Timeline of Key Market Developments
      • Key Products
        • Table Figure 5-4 | Tertill by Franklin Robotics
        • Table Figure 5-5 | FarmBot Genesis v1.4
        • Table Figure 5-6 | Kobi by The Kobi Company
        • Table Figure 5-7 | SnowBot Pro by Left Hand Robotics
  • CONSUMER TRENDS IMPACTING ROBOT MARKET GROWTH
    • Key Findings
      • Table Figure 6-1 | Key Consumer Trends Affecting Sales of Lawn & Garden Robots
    • Home Ownership Trends
      • Home Ownership Versus Rental Rates
        • Table Home Ownership & Rental of Residences in the US, 2010 - 2018
      • Household Annual Income
        • Table Home Ownership & Rentals in the US by Annual Household Income Bracket, 2010 - 2018
      • Age Groups
        • Table Total Home Ownership & Rentals in the US by Age Group, 2010 - 2018
    • General Lawn & Garden Care Trends
      • Prevalence of Outdoor Space at Home
        • Table Presence of Lawn, Garden, or Outdoor Space at Home, 2018
      • Size of Owned Land Around Home
        • Table Percent of Households That Own Land Around the Home by Size of Land, 2010 - 2018
      • Consumer Lawn & Garden Care Practices
        • Table Consumer Attitudes About Lawn & Garden Care, 2018
      • DIY Versus DIFM Landscaping
        • Table DIY Versus DIFM Landscaping, 2018
      • Consumer Perceptions of Electric Lawn & Garden Equipment
        • Table Consumer Attitudes About Lawn & Garden Equipment Power Sources, 2018
      • Consumer Trends Regarding Environmentally Friendly Lawn & Garden Care
        • Table Consumer Attitudes About Lawn & Garden Care, 2018
      • Consumer Interest in Lawn & Garden Care
        • Table Consumer Attitudes About Lawn & Garden Care, 2018
    • Lawn & Garden Robot Trends
      • Consumer Awareness of Lawn & Garden Robots
        • Table Awareness of Lawn & Garden Robots by Age Group & Gender, 2018
      • Consumer Ownership of Lawn & Garden Robots Versus Power Equipment
        • Table Figure 6-2 | Consumer Ownership of Lawn Care Robots, 2018
      • Consumer Planned Purchases of Lawn & Garden Robots
        • Table Figure 6-3 | Consumers Who are Aware of Lawn Care Robots & Plan to Purchase a Lawn Care Robot in the Next 12 Months, 2018
  • KEYS TO FUTURE MARKET GROWTH
    • Key Findings
      • Table Keys to Future Market Growth
    • Increase Consumer Awareness
      • Consumer Awareness of Lawn & Garden Robots Remains Low
      • Grow Awareness Through Marketing Initiatives
      • Target Marketing at High-Potential Demographics
    • Continue Product Development
      • Large Average Lawn Size Highlight Challenges in US Market
      • Improve Mowing Range & Efficiency
      • Innovate Navigation Technologies
    • Expand Product Offerings Beyond Lawn Mowers
      • Robots that Perform Other Lawn & Garden Functions Need Development
      • Crowdfunding for Start-Up Robot Manufacturers
        • Table Selected Crowdfunding Results
      • Consider Crossover Products That Can Be Used by a Range of Markets
      • Integrated Garden Systems Help Broaden Product Lines
    • Compete Against Traditional Mowers & Services
      • Competition from Traditional Mowers & Services Restrains Robot Sales
        • Table Robot Lawn Mower Versus Competitors
      • Offer More Entry-Level Units
      • Multifunctional & Modular Robots
      • Build Service Programs & Work with Service Providers
    • Design Products for Commercial Applications
      • Commercial Market for Lawn & Garden Robots Remains Unrealized
      • Create Products with Landscapers in Mind
      • Continue to Innovate Robotic Lawn Mowers for Golf Courses & Recreational Spaces
  • INDUSTRY STRUCTURE
    • Key Findings
    • Industry Composition
    • Market Participants
      • Characteristics of Current Market Leaders
      • Honda Motor
      • Husqvarna
      • MTD Products
      • Positec Technology
      • Other Market Players
      • New Market Entrants
    • Research & Product Development Expenditures
      • Table Selected Company Research & Product Development Expenditures
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
      • Table Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures
    • Marketing & Distribution
    • List of Industry Participants
  • COMPANY PROFILES
    • Table Selected Lawn & Garden Robot Industry Participants
    • Deere & Company
    • FarmBot Incorporated
    • Franklin Robotics
    • FutureGenRobotics LLC
    • Honda Motor Company Limited
    • Husqvarna AB
      • Table Husqvarna: Key Products
    • iRobot Corporation
    • The Kobi Company
    • Left Hand Robotics Incorporated
    • LG Electronics Incorporated
    • Mamibot Manufacturing USA Incorporated
    • MTD Products Incorporated
      • Table MTD Products: Key Products
    • Positec Technology China Company Limited
    • STIGA SpA
    • STIHL Holding AG & Company KG
      • Table STIHL Holding: Key Product Lines
    • Yamabiko Corporation
      • Table Yamabiko: Key Product Lines
    • Zucchetti Centro Sistemi SpA
      • Table Zucchetti Centro Sistemi: Key Product Lines
  • APPENDIX
    • Scope
      • Table Relevant Industry Codes
      • Table Relevant HS Codes
    • Definitions
    • Abbreviations
      • Table Abbreviations & Acronyms Used in Study
    • Freedonia Methodology
    • Study-Specific Methodology
    • Sources
    • Associations & Agencies
    • Related Studies & Reports
    • Macroeconomic Assumptions
      • Economic Environment
        • Table Macroeconomic Indicators, 2007 - 2022
        • Table Figure 10-1 | Annual Growth in Real GDP, 2000 - 2017, Compared to 1980 - 2005 Average
      • Demographic Trends
        • Table Population & Households, 2007 - 2022
        • Table Figure 10-2 | Annual Population Growth, 2002 - 2017
      • Housing Stock
        • Table Housing Stock by Type, 2007 - 2022
        • Table Figure 10-3 | Housing Stock Share by Year of Construction, 2017
      • Consumer Spending
        • Table Personal Consumption Expenditures, 2007 - 2022
      • Retail Sales Outlook
        • Table Retail Sales, 2007 - 2022
      • E-Commerce Outlook
        • Table Electronic Shopping Sales, 2007 - 2022

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