Increasing Urbanization To Drive The Self-Storage Market Growth
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The Self-Storage Market is estimated to be valued at US$ 55843.56 Mn in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 5.2% over the forecast period 2023-2030, as highlighted in a new report published by Coherent Market Insights.
The industry provides convenient and affordable storage spaces for both
commercial and residential use. It allows users to store their excess household
and office items securely without the hassle of keeping them at their living
places. The demand is growing especially from small businesses and consumers
moving to new homes or downsizing.
Market Overview:
The self-storage market provides storage units in various sizes for both
short-term and long-term storage needs. The storage units can range from small
personal lockers to large storage rooms. The market offers climate-controlled
and non-climate controlled units to store various items like furniture, files,
records, seasonal belongings and other goods. The storage facilities are fully
secured with CCTV surveillance and controlled access. The self-storage is
gaining popularity as a cost-effective solution for temporary storage requirements
for residential and commercial customers.
Market Dynamics:
The growth of the self-storage market is driven by increasing urbanization
and mobility of population. High population growth in urban areas is leading to
space constraints for storage in homes and offices. This has increased the
demand for external storage facilities that provide flexible short-term and
long-term storage solutions. Furthermore, growing disposable income and
dual-income households have motivated consumers to shift to minimalist
lifestyles by renting storage units for excess household items. The market is
also benefitting from increasing small business activities that require
additional storage space on temporary basis for inventory, documents and
equipment. The availability of storage units in different sizes to suit varying
needs is positively impacting the industry growth.
Strength: Self-storage market provides flexibility and convenience to
customers for storing their goods. It offers hassle-free storage solution at
affordable prices. Growing urbanization and smaller living spaces have
increased demand for self-storage units.
Weakness: Self-storage lacks security features compared to traditional
warehouses. Valuables are more prone to theft and damage. Facility expansions
require large capital investments and new locations need to be found.
Opportunity: Growth of e-commerce has led to rise in inventories, returned
goods and packaging waste requiring storage facilities. Increase in migration,
relocation for jobs and education enhances the need for temporary storage.
Threats: Intense competition among existing players can lead to price wars.
Natural calamities like floods, fires can damage stored goods posing financial
and legal risks.
Key Takeaways
The Global
Self-Storage Market is expected to witness high growth, exhibiting CAGR
of 5.2% over the forecast period, due to increasing urbanization and shrinking
living space. The market size for 2023 is US$ 55843.56 Mn.
Regional analysis
The North American region dominates the self-storage market with United States
holding majority of the share. Southeast Asia & Pacific are witnessing
fastest growth on back of rising middle class population and changing
lifestyles in developing countries of the region. Countries like India &
Indonesia are emerging as lucrative markets.
Key players
Key players operating in the self-storage market are Global Self Storage Inc.,
U-Haul International Inc. (Amerco), Urban Self Storage Inc., Life Storage Inc.,
Amsdell Cos./Compass Self Storage, CubeSmart LP, All Storage, National Storage
Affiliates Trust, National Storage REIT, Safestore Holdings PLC, (Great Value
Storage) World Class Capital Group LLC, Simply Self Storage Management LLC,
SmartStop Asset Management LLC, StorageMart, Metro Storage LLC, Prime Storage
Group, and W. P. Carey Inc.
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