Greenhouse Soil Market Report 2024

This Greenhouse Soil market report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The greenhouse soil market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $4.44 billion in 2023 to $4.68 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to several factors, improved crop yields, effective pest and disease control, heightened awareness of water conservation, the rise of urban agriculture, and a growing demand for specialized soils.

The greenhouse soil market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $5.78 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to several factors, the rising demand for organic produce, unpredictable weather patterns, a growing need for suitable soil, an increasing global population, and greater market penetration and accessibility. Key trends expected during this period include advancements in soil formulations, a focus on soil health and microbiomes, the adoption of soilless growing media, stricter regulations, and the integration of technology into soil manufacturing.

The growth of the gardening sector is expected to drive the expansion of the greenhouse soil market in the future. The gardening sector involves the cultivation and maintenance of gardens, including the growth of plants, flowers, and vegetables, and encompasses activities such as landscaping, lawn care, and horticulture. The rising interest in home gardening, urban living, and community initiatives is boosting demand for gardening products. Greenhouse soil supports this demand by providing optimal, nutrient-rich, and well-draining conditions, which ensure consistent plant growth and health. For example, in April 2023, the National Gardening Survey 2023 by the National Gardening Association reported a significant increase in household spending on lawn and gardening activities, averaging $616 in 2022, up by $74 from 2021. Additionally, the percentage of households engaged in indoor houseplant gardening grew to 35.5% in 2022, up from 29.3% the previous year. Therefore, the growth of the gardening sector is fueling the demand for greenhouse soil.

Leading companies in the greenhouse soil market are focusing on innovative solutions such as climate-conscious potting mixes and perlite, which enhance aeration and drainage. Climate-conscious potting mixes are designed to minimize environmental impact by using sustainable, eco-friendly ingredients, often incorporating renewable resources and reducing carbon footprints. For instance, in June 2024, Sun Gro Horticulture, a US-based horticulture growing media provider, introduced the Sunshine Black Bear potting mix. This product, aimed at carbon capture and environmental sustainability, features carbon-rich biochar known as Black Bear Biochar, which improves aeration and drainage. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, including containers, hanging baskets, and window boxes, promoting sustainability while enhancing plant growth.

In April 2022, BFG Supply Co. LLC, a US-based supplier of nursery, garden, and greenhouse products, acquired Green-Tek for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is intended to strengthen BFG Supply's product offerings and market position in the green industry by leveraging Green-Tek's expertise and products. Green-Tek is a US-based manufacturer of greenhouse components.

Major companies operating in the greenhouse soil market are Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, Premier Tech, Sun Gro Horticulture Inc, COMPO GmbH, Kellogg Garden Products, Florentaise, Agriplast, Westland Horticulture, Klasmann-Deilmann GmbH, Espoma, Good Earth, southeast soils inc, FoxFarm Soil & Fertilizer Co., Fafard, Dr. Earth Inc., Lambert Peat Moss, Vermicrop Organics, Pro-Mix, ASB Grünland Helmut Aurenz GmbH, Berger, Roots Organics.

North America was the largest region in the greenhouse soil market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the greenhouse soil market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.

The countries covered in the greenhouse soil market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

Greenhouse soil is a specialized growing medium used in greenhouse environments to support plant growth. It typically consists of a blend of organic and inorganic materials designed to ensure optimal drainage, aeration, and nutrient availability. This type of soil is formulated differently from standard garden soil to meet the specific needs of plants in controlled environments.

The primary types of greenhouse soil include potting mix, garden soil, mulch, topsoil, and others. Potting mix is a specially formulated blend used for growing plants in containers, offering essential nutrients, drainage, and aeration. Components of greenhouse soil may include rockwool, coco husk chips, peat moss, aged bark, among others. It is utilized in various applications such as indoor gardening, greenhouses, lawn and landscaping, and more.

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The greenhouse soil market consists of sales of blends of soil, peat moss, perlite, and vermiculite. 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.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD, unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.


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