Portable Toilet Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Type (Portable Toilet and Portable Restrooms); By Technology; By Application; By Region; Segment Forecast, 2024 – 2032
- Published Date:Mar-2024
- Pages: 116
- Format: PDF
- Report ID: PM4480
- Base Year: 2023
- Historical Data: 2019-2022
Report Outlook
The global portable toilet market was valued at USD 20.16 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period.
The demand for portable toilets has increased globally because of the growing number of outdoor events like music festivals, sports events, fairs, and large public gatherings, where it is very important to maintain the sanitation and hygiene of people. For instance, over 200 million Hindus gathered for the Kumbh Mela in 2019, with largest one-day attendance of 50 million.
Additionally, there has been an increasing penetration among global population towards various outdoor recreational activities like adventure tourism, hiking, camping, sports tournaments, and music concerts, that results in significant crowd at one place who requires hygienic toilet facilities. Thus, with the growing consumer preferences for outdoor activities, the demand and adoption of portable toilets will increase dramatically.
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- For instance, according to a report by Live Nation, more than 121 million people attended their concerts or shows across 45 countries in 2022 with a significant increase of 24% as compared to number of people attended concerts in 2019.
As more than 2.6 billion people worldwide lack safe and hygienic toilet access, there is a huge opportunity for companies to invest into the problem and create innovative solutions to allow people access to proper sanitation.
For instance, ChangeWater labs said that they have developed a way to dispose of human waste through evaporating out the water. These portable toilets are very cost-effective and use a simple membrane to quickly evaporate 95% of sewage without needing any type of energy and provide homes with a working toilet without the need for plumbing or power.
Industry Dynamics
Growth Drivers
- Rising infrastructure development and growing portable toilet rental facilities will spur global market growth
Increasing infrastructure development activities and investments that led to rising number of new industrial and commercial settings being developed with advanced facilities and safer work environment, is driving the adoption and demand for portable toilets.
- For instance, as per a report by Invest India, in November 2021, India, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Israel, announced the launch of a new quadrilateral economic forum to increase focus on infrastructure development projects.
In addition, key market players are extensively focusing on introducing lavish portable toilets to the market even on rental services that includes several facilities including onboard water and electricity services and climate-control for any type of weather, thus, it has been positively influencing the portable toilet market growth.
- For instance, in December 2023, Bubble Party Rentals, announced about its newly developed portable toilet specially designed for elderly. This new solution will feature foot-operated flushing, grab bars, and a hygienic handwashing sink and is also ideal for various different venues.
Report Segmentation
The market is primarily segmented based on product, technology, application, and region.
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By Product Analysis
- Portable restrooms segment accounted for notable market share in 2023
Portable restrooms segment held the largest share. Segment’s growth is driven by rapidly increasing demand for portable toilets in recreational vehicles and in public places due to their ability to provide a hygienic defecation facility even in limited space.
In addition, portable restrooms are becoming significantly essential for events and outdoor activities as they provide guests and other people a safe and hygienic sanitation place. Thus, the emerging trend of hosting outdoor weddings and celebration for various purposes is likely to boost demand for portable restrooms.
By Technology Analysis
- Gravity-based segment held the significant market share in 2023
The gravity-based segment held the major share. The segment’s growth is attributed to its numerous beneficial characteristics including greater durability and longevity, cost-effectiveness compared to other available options, and simple design that makes them easy to use and maintain. Moreover, these portable toilets are highly suitable and versatile for different types of applications including construction sites and concerts, that lead to their increased demand.
The vacuum-based segment is projected to exhibit highest growth rate. This growth is accelerated due to its high adoption over gravity-based toilets as they require less amount of water due to flush toilets concept that use suction for removing wastage. Additionally, companies are heavily focusing on integrating new advanced technologies into these toilets such as smart technology and user-friendly controls, that creates lucrative growth opportunities for the segment.
By Application Analysis
- Recreational vehicles segment is expected to witness highest growth
The recreational vehicles segment will grow at fastest pace. The growth is accelerated due to continuous increase in the popularity of recreational vehicles globally and drastic increase in the number of people engaging in camping and recreational activities that led to significant demand for efficient and hygienic portable sanitation solutions.
- For instance, according to ACEA, the number of recreational vehicle registration in Europe was estimated around 183,509 units, and the demand for both personal ownership and rental service has grown drastically over the last few years.
The construction sites segment led the market. This dominance is mainly accelerated by rising use of these toilets at construction sites to provide workers a safe sanitary solution. Additionally, construction sites are often located in challenging or remote areas where access to efficient sanitation infrastructure is difficult, thereby, adoption of portable solutions in such locations is further boosting segment’s growth. For instance, as per our findings, it is reported that 8.5 million workers in India are engaged in building and other construction works.
Regional Insights
- North America region dominated the global market in 2023
North America dominated the global market. The region’s dominance is attributed to greater preference for hosting outdoor parties and significant consumer awareness about better hygiene and sanitation standards in both private and public spaces. Moreover, the growing interest of population in recreational and outdoor activities that results in large number of people travelling and engaging at one place fuels the demand for these toilets. Also, the emerging trend of hosting outside parties and wedding functions further increasing the necessity for portable solutions in the region.
- For instance, more than 11% of households in the US owns a recreational vehicle, and over 40 million people in the country regularly for these activities. People spends almost 3-4 weeks in the recreational vehicles every year.
The Asia Pacific region is projected to grow at fastest pace. The region’s growth is attributable to rise in urbanization and robust presence of favorable government initiatives, programs promoting sanitation solutions. Also, the number of weddings and outdoor events is constantly increasing in the region, that bodes well for the demand for these toilets to provide safe and hygiene sanitation solutions. For instance, according to our findings, about 35 lakh weddings are reported in India in just 23 days between 23 November 2023 to 15 December 2023, with an increase from 32 lakh weddings took place in the same period of previous year.
- For instance, as per a report published by United Nations, India’s urban population is anticipated to reach 675 million by 2035 from an estimated total urban population of around 483 million in 2020.
Key Market Players & Competitive Insights
The market is highly fragmented in nature with various regional and global players. Companies are also seeking ways to bring innovations in design and manufacturing techniques that lead to development of efficient toilets with features like self-cleaning, touch controls, and light-weight to make them suitable for infants, travelers, and campers. For instance, in December 2023, Pee Safe, announced the launch of its new portable toilet jet spray, that will be mainly used by travellers and students especially those going overseas, campers, and infants.
Some of the major players operating in the global market include:
- ADCO Holdings Inc.
- Armal Srl
- B&B Portable Toilets
- Blue Bowl Sanitation Inc.
- Camco Manufacturing Inc.
- Halco Portables
- Handi-Can Portable Toilets
- PolyJohn Enterprise
- PolyPortables
- Sanitech
- Satellites Industries
- Shorelink
- Thetford
- United Site Services Inc.
- West Coast Disposal Ltd.
Recent Developments
- In June 2022, Kokenawa Inc., announced that they have developed a tiny and portable toilet, which is likely to become an indispensable part of disaster kit across the Japan. The newly developed product is made of special fibers and emanates no odor from the bags.
- In February 2023, French Haulier, announced about the launch of its HGV cabin specially designed to incorporate portable toilet. The new truck with a cabin particularly designed to incorporate a highly comfortable and convenient portable toilet just behind’s the driver’s seat.
Portable Toilet Market Report Scope
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Report Attributes |
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Market size value in 2024 |
USD 21.58 billion |
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Revenue forecast in 2032 |
USD 37.95 billion |
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CAGR |
7.3% from 2024 – 2032 |
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Base year |
2023 |
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Historical data |
2019 – 2022 |
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Forecast period |
2024 – 2032 |
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Quantitative units |
Revenue in USD billion and CAGR from 2024 to 2032 |
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Segments covered |
By Type, By Technology, By Application, By Region |
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Regional scope |
North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America; Middle East & Africa |
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Customization |
Report customization as per your requirements with respect to countries, region and segmentation. |
FAQ's
Portable Toilet Market report covering key segments are product, technology, application, and region
Portable Toilet Market Size Worth $ 37.95 Billion By 2032.
The global portable toilet market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period.
North America is leading the global market.
The key driving factors in Portable Toilet Market are Government Initiatives for Sanitation.
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