Soil Amendments - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Soil Amendments was valued at US$6.5 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$11.1 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 9.3% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Soil Amendments Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

How Are Soil Amendments Enhancing Agricultural Productivity?

Soil amendments are substances added to soil to improve its physical properties, nutrient content, and overall fertility, supporting better crop yields and sustainable agriculture. These amendments can be organic (such as compost, manure, and biochar) or inorganic (like gypsum, lime, and sulfur), each serving to improve soil structure, aeration, water retention, and nutrient availability. Soil amendments are used in various agricultural applications, including field crops, horticulture, and landscaping, to address issues like soil compaction, pH imbalances, and nutrient deficiencies. As farmers focus on boosting productivity and ensuring soil health, soil amendments have become essential tools in modern agriculture.

What Are the Key Segments in the Soil Amendments Market?

Key types include organic amendments (e.g., compost, biochar, manure) and inorganic amendments (e.g., gypsum, lime, sulfur), with organic amendments holding the largest market share due to growing emphasis on sustainable farming and organic crop production. Crop types cover cereals and grains, fruits and vegetables, oilseeds, and pulses, with cereals and grains representing a significant segment driven by the need for efficient soil management in large-scale cultivation. End-users include farmers, commercial growers, and landscaping services, with farmers leading the market as they prioritize soil health to improve crop yields and enhance agricultural sustainability.

How Are Soil Amendments Integrated Across Agricultural Practices?

In cereal and grain farming, soil amendments like lime and gypsum are used to adjust soil pH, improve nutrient availability, and enhance root development, supporting higher yields. In fruit and vegetable cultivation, organic amendments such as compost and biochar improve soil structure, water retention, and microbial activity, promoting healthy crop growth and reducing chemical input dependency. In landscaping, soil amendments help improve soil drainage, support plant growth, and enhance turf quality in gardens, parks, and sports fields. Additionally, organic farmers use amendments like manure and green manure to enhance soil fertility, increase organic matter, and support sustainable crop production.

What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the Soil Amendments Market?

The growth in the Soil Amendments market is driven by several factors, including increasing awareness of sustainable agriculture, which emphasizes soil health and productivity through the use of organic and natural inputs. The rising demand for high-quality food products, coupled with the need to improve crop yields, has accelerated the adoption of soil amendments among farmers and commercial growers. Advancements in soil testing and analysis technologies have enhanced the effectiveness of soil amendment applications, supporting more precise and targeted solutions. The focus on addressing soil degradation, nutrient deficiencies, and pH imbalances has further fueled demand, as farmers seek to improve soil structure and crop resilience. Additionally, government initiatives promoting organic farming and soil conservation have contributed to market expansion, as farmers receive incentives and support for adopting sustainable soil management practices.

Report Scope

The report analyzes the Soil Amendments market, presented in terms of market value (US$ Thousand). The analysis covers the key segments and geographic regions outlined below.

Segments

Type (Inorganic, Organic); Soil Type (Loam, Clay, Silt, Sand); Crop Type (Fruits & Vegetables, Cereals & Grains, Oilseeds & Pulses, Other Crop Types).

Geographic Regions/Countries

World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Inorganic Soil Amendments segment, which is expected to reach US$7.1 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 10.3%. The Organic Soil Amendments segment is also set to grow at 7.6% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $1.7 Billion in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 12.5% CAGR to reach $2.6 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Report Features:

• Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
• In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as Adama, Agrinos, BASF SE, Bayer, Biosoil Farms and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

• Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Soil Amendments Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
• Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
• Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Soil Amendments Market.
• Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

• How is the Global Soil Amendments Market expected to evolve by 2030?
• What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
• Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
• How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
• Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Some of the 37 major companies featured in this Soil Amendments market report include:

• Adama
• Agrinos
• BASF SE
• Bayer
• Biosoil Farms
• Delbon
• Evonik Industries AG
• FMC Corporation
• Haifa Group
• Lallemand Inc.
• Novozymes A/S
• Nufarm
• Profile Products LLC
• SA Lime & Gypsum
• Soil Technologies Corporation
• Symborg
• T.Stanes & Company
• The Fertrell Company
• Timac Agro
• UPL