Global Agricultural Microbials Market, Analysis, S...
RD Code : 53578Categories: Agriculture
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Market Outlook:
The Agricultural Microbials market size is poised to reach USD 8.99 Billion by 2024, with a projected escalation to USD 19.44 Billion by 2032, reflecting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.44% during the forecast period (2024-2032).
Microbes from different groups such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa help farmers develop crops more productively. Different types of microbes help plants and farmers need them either from nature or by changing their traits. They can work in the soil before planting or enhance seeds with diluted solutions. Farmers worldwide increase their use of agricultural microbial products most significantly in Europe and North America. The United States consumes most of the worldwide biopesticide output. The developing countries of India and China display good agricultural microbial opportunities yet more effective applications are needed because of growing interest in organic farming. The use of agricultural microbials can help farmers reduce the harmful effects of their present farming methods on the environment. Organic food demand from customers plus decreased usage of top pesticides along with fewer pesticides in food and stronger pests that need new farming methods support industry expansion.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
The increasing need for sustainable farming practices will power the agricultural microbials market expansion over the forecasting period. Thousands of farmers along with politicians and customers now embrace alternative cultivation practices because conventional methods create damaging ecological effects. The Department of Agriculture received INR 1.24 lakh crore from the Union Budget 2022-23 which amounts to $15.9 billion. An extensive network of 729 Krishi Vigyan Kendras at district levels exists across India to deliver improved seeds and novel livestock and fish breeds as well as advanced agricultural and protective production methods to farmers. Beneficial bacteria together with fungi viruses and protozoa function as microbial products offering naturally-based options instead of synthetic agrochemicals. Multiple microorganisms enable soil enrichment as well as plant defense from diseases while enhancing growth and disease resilience in addition to reducing chemical input damage to the environment. Bacteria and fungi groups possess the ability to take in atmospheric nitrogen which becomes accessible to plants while eliminating the requirement for nitrogen-based fertilizers. During the forecasting period the market growth for microbial products will face challenges from the elevated initial expenditure together with a lack of farmer education about these products. The implementation of microbial solutions encounters difficulties due rationally high prices compared to basic chemical fertilizers and pesticides. Complicated manufacturing methods together with rigorous quality standards and specific storage rules because of these factors increase microbial products' final market value.
Restraint:
The agricultural microbials market faces a restraint because microbial products have complicated storage requirements and a brief lifespan. The living organism composition of microbials requires careful storage environment management at optimal temperature settings and humidity control and environmental stressor protection to retain their functional properties. The improper storage systems lead to quality degradation and reduced efficacy of those products rendering them unfavorable for agricultural demands. The storage duration of effective microorganisms amounts to about three months with their shelf life functioning only between 60-75 days before rapid decline begins. Microbial products experience long-term reduction of their activity due to both storage problems and biotic environmental factors which include field conditions and temperature along with microbial competition. These limitations complicate the logistical supply process particularly since regions lacking an adequate cold chain network experience difficulties for suppliers to sustain costs effectively. The environmental advantages of these products face resistance because farmers and agribusinesses experience greater challenges and higher risks during operations which restricts their adoption. A lack of suitable formulation and storage technologies for agricultural microbials could slow down market expansion due to these current inhibiting factors.
Agricultural microbial development gets accelerated by government financial assistance because these subsidies encourage sustainable farming methods while decreasing synthetic chemical dependency and the Farm-to-Fork initiative drives European food and agriculture toward green and eco-friendly practices. The policy has mandated that pesticide utilization will decrease by 50% and organic farming areas need to cover at least 25% of the total agricultural area by 2030. Shared goals which encourage the acceptance of microbial solutions include those mentioned above. The overall environmental objectives including soil health enhancement is supported by these stated goals. The Global Environment Facility (GEF) together with United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) along with various regional agricultural development programs use financing to support microbial products for sustainable farm systems. The combination of worldwide governmental backing increases agricultural microbial market growth by removing financial barriers and stimulating innovation and market expansion which enhances global farmer accessibility. Proactive government actions will enhance the agricultural microbials market expansion at an accelerated rate.
Key Players:
Report Coverage | Details |
Market Size in 2024: | USD 8.99 Billion |
2032 Value Projection: | USD 19.44 Billion |
Growth Rate (CAGR) | 13.44% |
Forecast Period: | 2025 - 2032 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Historical Period: | 2019 - 2023 |
Segments Covered | By Function (Soil Amendment, Crop Protection) By Crop Type (Cereals & Grains, Oilseeds & Pulses, Fruits & Vegetables) By Type (Bacteria, Fungi, Virus, Protozoa) By Formulation (Dry, Liquid) By Application Method (Foliar Spray, Soil Treatment, Seed Treatment, and Others) |
Competitive Landscape | BASF SE (Germany), Bayer AG (Germany), Syngenta Group (Switzerland), UPL (India), Corteva (US), FMC Corporation (US), Nufarm (Australia), Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan), BIONEMA (US), Koppert (Netherlands), Certis USA L.L.C. (US), Bioceres Crop Solutions (Argentina), Novonesis Group (Denmark), BioFirst Group (Belgium), Lallemand Inc (Canada), IPL Biologicals (India), Rovensa Next (Spain), Vestaron Corporation (US), AgriLife (India), Aphea.Bio (Belgium), Andermatt Group AG (Switzerland), Gênica (Brazil), SEIPASA, S.A. (Spain), BioConsortia (US), Nordic Microbes A/SV (Denmark), Others. |
Geographies Covered | North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico) Europe (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain, Russia, and Rest of Europe) Asia Pacific (China, Japan India, South Korea, and the Rest of Asia Pacific) Middle East & Africa (GCC, South Africa, and the Rest of MEA) South America (Brazil, Argentina, and Rest of South America) |
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Challenges facing the industry |
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Market Analysis | PESTLE Analysis, PORTERS Analysis, NOISE analysis, Value/Supply Chain Analysis |
Competitive Analysis | Comprehensive mapping of the Competitive Landscape Comprising Merges & Acquisitions, Partnership /Agreements/Joint Venture, Expansion, New Product Launches, and other developments. Company Share Analysis |
Customization Scope | Available on your market scope and requirements |
Recent Development:
In May 2024 Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp received Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAPA - Ministério da Agricultura e Pecuária) approval to market three bio-insecticidal and bio-nematocidal solutions based on the company’s proprietary Burkholderia platform inactivated cells.
In May 2024, The companies FMC Corporation and Optibrium entered into a partnership that uses AI and ML to find new biopesticide discovery solutions.
In April 2024, Bayer formed an agreement with AlphaBio Control which develops a new biological insecticide. The new strategic acquisition will enable Bayer to improve its product offering. The new insecticide represents the initial product of its type that Bayer can provide for arable crops including oilseed and rapeseed and cereals thus expanding Bayer's sustainable crop protection offerings.
Segment Insights:
By Crop Type
The agricultural microbials market incorporates crop protection as its biggest segment because farmers require sustainable pesticides to control pests as well as diseases alongside weeds. Biopesticides together with biofungicides and bioherbicides experience growing market acceptance because they have multiple advantages against conventional synthetic agrochemicals through specific targeting and decreased toxicity to both the environment and compatibility with integrated pest management (IPM) practices. These environmental-friendly substances originate from natural bacteria, fungi, viruses along with other microorganisms which make them suitable for all life forms and beneficial to human health too. The main developments in microbial formulations address issues with storage stability together with distribution methods. The main goal of microbial formulation innovations centered on extending the life span of these products while enhancing their durability and delivery capabilities during usage. The agrochemicals market demonstrates a strong leadership position from crop protection segment because companies together with universities run region-focused research initiatives to generate pest-controlling microbes. The segment of the market that focuses on microbial crop protectants will sustain long-term because stakeholders in the sector chose to prioritize sustainability and environmental care measures.
By Application
People are really into using agricultural microbials like biofertilizers, biostimulants, and bioremediation agents to treat soil. They help make nutrients more available, encourage good microbial activity, and fix up degraded soils. With more worries about soil erosion, nutrient loss, and chemical pollution, farmers are starting to look at these microbial solutions to perk up their soils and keep things productive in the long run. Plus, these microbial treatments can improve soil structure, hold onto water better, and boost organic matter, which is a cool and eco-friendly way to increase crop yields. The whole shift towards organic farming, cutting back on synthetic inputs, and wanting biological options is really pushing the demand for these soil treatments. North America and Europe are leading the charge in this regenerative agriculture trend. There are also new techs out there, like encapsulation and liquid suspensions, making these products more effective and easier for farmers to use, which is great for getting more people on board. This soil treatment thing is probably going to stick around because governments and environmental groups are really pushing for soil health as a way to tackle climate change and make sure we have enough food.
Regional Insights:
Europe is expanding at the fastest rate due to the rise in sustainable agriculture and increase in organic farming in the region. Government initiatives like The Farm to Fork Strategy and The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is driving the agricultural microbials market, for example, the Farm to Fork Strategy aims to reduce the use of pesticides by 50% and of organic farming covering 25% of arable land by 2030 and CAP provides subsidies for sustainable agriculture. Germany, France, Spain, and Italy are leading the rest in doing all the above as consumers are increasingly seeking residue-free, organic produce, to which farmer compliance has seen a massive uptake of biopesticides, biofertilizers, and biostimulants. Research and development breakthroughs in the area of microorganisms, and government subsidies and support, have been the key drivers of innovation and increased availability of products in the region. Awareness of soil health and the use of microbials to make the soil more fertile and crops more resilient to environmental stress have also driven demand. Europe's well-established agricultural infrastructure and robust distribution channels enable the quick uptake of microbial products.
Segmentation:
By Function
By Crop Type
By Type
By Formulation
By Application Method
By Region
North America
USA
Canada
Mexico
Europe
France
UK
Spain
Germany
Italy
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East & Africa
GCC
South Africa
Rest of the Middle East & Africa
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Rest of South America
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FAQ’s
1) What are the major factors driving the growth of the Global Agricultural Microbials Market?
2) What would be the CAGR of the Global Agricultural Microbials Market over the forecast period?
The Global Agricultural Microbials Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of 13.44% from 2024 to 2032.
3) Which region will provide more business opportunities for the growth of the Global Agricultural Microbials Market in the future?
The Europe region is expected to create more opportunities in the market.
4) Who are the major players dominating the Global Agricultural Microbials Market?
BASF SE (Germany), Bayer AG (Germany), Syngenta Group (Switzerland), UPL (India), Corteva (US), FMC Corporation (US), Nufarm (Australia), Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan), BIONEMA (US), Koppert (Netherlands), Certis USA L.L.C. (US), Bioceres Crop Solutions (Argentina), Novonesis Group (Denmark), BioFirst Group (Belgium), Lallemand Inc (Canada), IPL Biologicals (India), Rovensa Next (Spain), Vestaron Corporation (US), AgriLife (India), Aphea.Bio (Belgium), Andermatt Group AG (Switzerland), Gênica (Brazil), SEIPASA, S.A. (Spain), BioConsortia (US), Nordic Microbes A/SV (Denmark), Others.
5) What are the segments in the Global Agricultural Microbials Market?
By Application Method, By Type, By Formulation, By Crop Type, By Function are the industry key segments considered for research study.
6) What is the estimated market revenue for the Global Agricultural Microbials Market in 2032?
The estimated revenue for the Global Agricultural Microbials Market in 2032 is USD 19.44 Billion.
Base Year:2024
Forecast Year:2025-2032
Historical Data:2019-2023
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