The Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market would witness market growth of 5.4% CAGR during the forecast period (2024-2031). In the year 2021, the Europe market's volume surged to 17,928.0 kilo tonnes, showcasing a growth of 14.5% (2020-2023).
The application outlook for fertigation in the specialty fertilizers market is highly promising, reflecting its efficiency, precision, and sustainability benefits in modern agriculture. Fertigation, the practice of applying fertilizers through irrigation systems, allows for the simultaneous delivery of water and nutrients directly to the plant root zone. This method offers several advantages, including improved nutrient uptake efficiency, reduced nutrient loss due to leaching or runoff, and precise control over fertilizer application rates. Therefore, the Russia market utilized 2,375.57 kilo tonnes of specialty fertilizers in fertigation in 2023.
The Russia market dominated the Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,879.6 million by 2031. The France market is showcasing a CAGR of 5.7% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Germany market would register a CAGR of 4.9% during (2024 - 2031).
Precision agriculture techniques, like soil testing and crop monitoring, are driving the adoption of specialty fertilizers. These fertilizers can be precisely tailored to the specific nutrient requirements of crops and soil conditions, optimizing nutrient use efficiency, and minimizing waste. Consumers’ preference for organic and natural products fuels the demand for bio-based and organic specialty fertilizers. Manufacturers are innovating to develop fertilizers derived from renewable sources such as plant extracts, animal by-products, and microbial inoculants.
Farmers increasingly seek customized fertilizer formulations to address their unique crop and soil conditions. Specialty fertilizer companies offer personalized solutions, leveraging technologies such as precision blending and nutrient mapping to tailor products to individual farmer’s needs. Advances in fertilizer manufacturing technologies enable the development of specialty fertilizers with enhanced properties, such as improved nutrient release mechanisms, enhanced nutrient uptake efficiency, and compatibility with modern agricultural practices like drip irrigation and fertigation.
France is a major producer of cereal crops such as wheat, barley, and corn. It offers advanced formulations and precision nutrient management solutions that can help optimize cereal crop yields, improve grain quality, and enhance agricultural productivity in France. Consumers increasingly prioritize ethical and sustainable food products produced with minimal environmental impact in France. The expansion of specialty fertilizers in France can cater to the growing demand for sustainably produced food and agricultural products driven by consumer awareness of environmental and social issues associated with food production. Thus, all these factors will uplift the regional market’s expansion in the coming years.
Based on Crop Type, the market is segmented into Cereals & Grains, Fruits & Vegetables, Oilseeds & Pulses, and Others. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Fertigation, Foliar, and Soil. Based on Technology, the market is segmented into Water-soluble Fertilizers, Controlled-release Fertilizers, Liquid Fertilizers, Micronutrients, and Others. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Urea Ammonium Nitrate, Calcium Ammonium Nitrate, Monoammonium Phosphate, Sulfate of Potash, Potassium Nitrate, Urea Derivatives, Blends of NPK, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Poland, Italy, and Rest of Europe.
The application outlook for fertigation in the specialty fertilizers market is highly promising, reflecting its efficiency, precision, and sustainability benefits in modern agriculture. Fertigation, the practice of applying fertilizers through irrigation systems, allows for the simultaneous delivery of water and nutrients directly to the plant root zone. This method offers several advantages, including improved nutrient uptake efficiency, reduced nutrient loss due to leaching or runoff, and precise control over fertilizer application rates. Therefore, the Russia market utilized 2,375.57 kilo tonnes of specialty fertilizers in fertigation in 2023.
The Russia market dominated the Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market by Country in 2023, and would continue to be a dominant market till 2031; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,879.6 million by 2031. The France market is showcasing a CAGR of 5.7% during (2024 - 2031). Additionally, The Germany market would register a CAGR of 4.9% during (2024 - 2031).
Precision agriculture techniques, like soil testing and crop monitoring, are driving the adoption of specialty fertilizers. These fertilizers can be precisely tailored to the specific nutrient requirements of crops and soil conditions, optimizing nutrient use efficiency, and minimizing waste. Consumers’ preference for organic and natural products fuels the demand for bio-based and organic specialty fertilizers. Manufacturers are innovating to develop fertilizers derived from renewable sources such as plant extracts, animal by-products, and microbial inoculants.
Farmers increasingly seek customized fertilizer formulations to address their unique crop and soil conditions. Specialty fertilizer companies offer personalized solutions, leveraging technologies such as precision blending and nutrient mapping to tailor products to individual farmer’s needs. Advances in fertilizer manufacturing technologies enable the development of specialty fertilizers with enhanced properties, such as improved nutrient release mechanisms, enhanced nutrient uptake efficiency, and compatibility with modern agricultural practices like drip irrigation and fertigation.
France is a major producer of cereal crops such as wheat, barley, and corn. It offers advanced formulations and precision nutrient management solutions that can help optimize cereal crop yields, improve grain quality, and enhance agricultural productivity in France. Consumers increasingly prioritize ethical and sustainable food products produced with minimal environmental impact in France. The expansion of specialty fertilizers in France can cater to the growing demand for sustainably produced food and agricultural products driven by consumer awareness of environmental and social issues associated with food production. Thus, all these factors will uplift the regional market’s expansion in the coming years.
Based on Crop Type, the market is segmented into Cereals & Grains, Fruits & Vegetables, Oilseeds & Pulses, and Others. Based on Application, the market is segmented into Fertigation, Foliar, and Soil. Based on Technology, the market is segmented into Water-soluble Fertilizers, Controlled-release Fertilizers, Liquid Fertilizers, Micronutrients, and Others. Based on Type, the market is segmented into Urea Ammonium Nitrate, Calcium Ammonium Nitrate, Monoammonium Phosphate, Sulfate of Potash, Potassium Nitrate, Urea Derivatives, Blends of NPK, and Others. Based on countries, the market is segmented into Germany, UK, France, Russia, Poland, Italy, and Rest of Europe.
List of Key Companies Profiled
- Nutrien Limited
- Yara International ASA
- The Mosaic Company
- CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
- Nufarm Ltd.
- SQM S.A.
- OCP SA
- K+S Aktiengesellschaft
- EuroChem Group AG (AIM Capital Ltd.)
- Haifa Negev technologies Ltd.
Market Report Segmentation
By Crop Type (Volume, Kilo Tonnes, USD Billion, 2020-2031)- Cereals & Grains
- Fruits & Vegetables
- Oilseeds & Pulses
- Others
- Fertigation
- Foliar
- Soil
- Water-soluble Fertilizers
- Controlled-release Fertilizers
- Liquid Fertilizers
- Micronutrients
- Others
- Urea Ammonium Nitrate
- Calcium Ammonium Nitrate
- Monoammonium Phosphate
- Sulfate of Potash
- Potassium Nitrate
- Urea Derivatives
- Blends of NPK
- Others
- Germany
- UK
- France
- Russia
- Poland
- Italy
- Rest of Europe
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
Chapter 3. Market Overview
Chapter 5. Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market by Crop Type
Chapter 6. Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market by Application
Chapter 7. Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market by Technology
Chapter 8. Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market by Type
Chapter 9. Europe Specialty Fertilizers Market by Country
Chapter 10. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- Nutrien Limited
- Yara International ASA
- The Mosaic Company
- CF Industries Holdings, Inc.
- Nufarm Ltd.
- SQM S.A.
- OCP SA
- K+S Aktiengesellschaft
- EuroChem Group AG (AIM Capital Ltd.)
- Haifa Negev technologies Ltd.
Methodology
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