Retractable Awnings Market Report 2026

The retractable awnings market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $3.39 billion in 2025 to $3.79 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.6%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in residential construction activities, increasing outdoor living space utilization, rising demand for sun protection solutions, expansion of home improvement projects, availability of manual retractable awning systems.

The retractable awnings market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $5.82 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing smart home integration trends, rising investments in energy-efficient home upgrades, expansion of solar-powered outdoor products, growing preference for automated comfort solutions, innovation in durable and weather-resistant fabrics. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing adoption of motorized and automated awnings, rising demand for energy-efficient shading solutions, growing use in residential outdoor spaces, expansion of weather-sensor integrated systems, enhanced focus on aesthetic customization.

The increasing demand for outdoor living spaces is expected to propel the growth of the retractable awnings market going forward. Outdoor living spaces refer to areas such as patios, gardens, and terraces designed for leisure, entertainment, and enhanced residential living experiences. The rise in demand for outdoor living spaces is due to growing consumer preference for functional and aesthetically appealing homes, as homeowners seek to expand usable living areas beyond interiors. Retractable awnings support this demand by providing flexible, protective, and stylish shading solutions, enabling comfortable outdoor activities while shielding against sun and rain. For instance, in March 2025, according to a survey among 1,000 nationally representative U.S. adults ages 18 and older conducted by Wakefield Research on behalf of the American Home Furnishings Alliance and International Casual Furnishings Association, 85% of households have outdoor spaces, with 59% planning furniture purchases, 72% aiming to spend more time outdoors, and 76% of millennials likely to buy outdoor décor, highlighting rising demand for retractable awnings. Therefore, the increasing demand for outdoor living spaces is driving the retractable awnings market.

Major companies operating in the retractable awnings market are focusing on developing advanced products, such as smart home-integrated retractable systems, to enhance convenience, improve energy efficiency, and reduce manual effort and utility costs. Smart home-integrated retractable systems refer to advanced awning mechanisms that automatically extend or retract based on preset conditions such as sun position, temperature, or wind speed. For instance, in September 2025, Innovative Pergola, a U.S.-based outdoor shading solutions company, launched the SmartShade retractable awning system, a smart home-integrated retractable system. This system allows users to operate awnings remotely and automatically, utilizing AI to predict optimal shading times and adjust according to sunlight intensity and wind speed. SmartShade combines smart sensor data with machine learning to provide predictive automation, energy savings, and enhanced user convenience, representing a high-tech approach to modern outdoor shading.

In February 2025, Structureworks Fabrication LLC, a US-based designer and fabricator of outdoor structures, acquired ShadeTree Canopies LLC and ShadeTree Cool Living LLC for an undisclosed amount. Through this acquisition, Structureworks enters the retractable canopy segment and aims to scale premium residential shading solutions by combining ShadeTree’s products with its design, manufacturing, and distribution capabilities to expand reach and accelerate product innovation. ShadeTree Canopies LLC and ShadeTree Cool Living LLC are US-based providers of custom residential retractable canopies, awnings, and patio covers.

Major companies operating in the retractable awnings market are Thule Group AB, Markilux GmbH + Co. KG, Warema Renkhoff SE, Craft-Bilt Manufacturing Company, Eide Industries Inc., Kent International Pvt. Ltd., Sunair Awnings & Solar Screens Manufacturing Inc., Awntech Corporation, Sun System Enterprises, ShadeFX Canopies Inc., Mitjavila SA, Advanced Design Awnings & Signs Inc., Sunesta Products LLC, Awning Company of America Inc., Lloyd’s of Millville Inc., Thompson Awning & Shutter Company, Eastern Awning Systems Inc., French Awning & Screen Company, NuImage Awnings Inc.

North America was the largest region in the retractable awnings market in 2025. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the retractable awnings market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the retractable awnings market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The retractable awnings market consists of sales of full cassette retractable awnings, semi-cassette retractable awnings, pergola awnings and freestanding retractable awnings. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

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