Organic Fertilizers Market Outlook:
Organic Fertilizers Market size was valued at USD 8.08 billion in 2024 and is set to exceed USD 23.57 billion by 2034, expanding at over 11.3% CAGR during the forecast period i.e., between 2025-2034. In the year 2025, the industry size of organic fertilizers is estimated at USD 8.86 billion.
Key Organic Fertilizers Market Insights Summary:
North America is anticipated to hold the largest share of the organic fertilizers market, estimated at around 38% by 2034.
The Asia Pacific organic fertilizers market is forecasted to experience strong demand throughout the forecast period.
The cereals and pulses segment is expected to secure a significant portion of the market share by 2034.
The animal source segment is projected to capture a strong market share of 63% by 2034 in the organic fertilizers market.
Key Growth Trends:
- Growing interest in organic agriculture
- Increasing demand for sustainable agricultural production
Key Players:
- Biolchim S.p.A., Queensland Organics, FertPro Manufacturing Pty Ltd., National Fertilizers Limited, Fertoz Ltd., SPIC Ltd, Suståne Natural Fertilizer, Inc., Fertikal NV, AKITA FOODS CO LTD, Nrs Corporation.
Market Size and Growth Projections:
- 2024 Market Size: USD 8.08 billion
- 2025 Market Size: USD 8.86 billion
- Projected Market Size: USD 23.57 billion by 2034
- Growth Forecasts: 11.3% CAGR (2025-2034)
- Largest Region: North America (38% Share by 2034)
- Fastest Growing Region: Asia Pacific
The rising demand for organic food products, and health and fitness benefits associated with organic products will impel the market growth. According to a report, sales of organic food increased from approximately USD 18 billion in 2000 to over USD 134.76 billion in 2022. Furthermore, high demand for organic fertilizers is fueled by factors such as the need to overcome mineral deficiencies in soil, ensure food security for growing populations, and improve crop yields while focusing on product performance, technical competence, quality, and price.
Organic Fertilizers Market Growth Drivers and Challenges:
Growth Drivers
- Growing interest in organic agriculture - The rising awareness about the benefits of organic agriculture, such as its sustainability, nutritional value, and health benefits, has driven growth in the organic fertilizer market. Organic Natural farming is the fastest-growing sustainable agricultural practice in India and it has been adopted by more than 800,000 farmers.
- Increasing demand for sustainable agricultural production -The growing awareness of the negative environmental impacts of synthetic fertilizers has led to an increase in demand for organic fertilizers.
- Growing concerns over food safety - The use of synthetic fertilizers has been linked to the development of contamination and dangerous chemical levels in food products, leading to growing concerns over food safety. In contrast, organic fertilizers offer a natural and sustainable source of nutrients that can reduce the risk of contaminants.
- Growing environmental awareness - The growing awareness of the importance of environmental protection has led to an increased demand for sustainable and eco-friendly agricultural production. Organic fertilizers can fulfill this growing demand and provide sustainable options for farmers.
- Government policies and initiatives - The various government policies and initiatives, including regulatory requirements, subsidies, and support, have driven the growth of organic farming and fertilizers.
- Changing consumer preferences - Consumers are increasingly demanding sustainable and healthy food options. The growing popularity of organic food and the growing demand for organic fertilizers to satisfy this demand have fueled the growth of the organic fertilizers market.
- Increasing investments - Investors are also playing a role in driving the growth of the market by providing funding for development, research, and production.
Challenges
- High production costs - The production of organic fertilizers involves considerable costs, such as labor and material costs, which make its production costlier than synthetic fertilizers.
- Limited availability of organic waste - Organic waste such as manure, which is a popular organic fertilizer, can be limited in availability and production.
- Limitations in output - The yield of organic fertilizers can be limited due to factors such as environmental conditions (temperature, soil type, moisture).
Organic Fertilizers Market Size and Forecast:
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2024 |
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Forecast Year |
2025-2034 |
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11.3% |
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Base Year Market Size (2024) |
USD 8.08 billion |
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Forecast Year Market Size (2034) |
USD 23.57 billion |
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Organic Fertilizers Market Segmentation:
Source Segment Analysis
The animal source segment is estimated to gain a robust market share of 63% by 2034. Animal-based fertilizers also reduce the quantity of waste being disposed of, providing a circular and eco-friendly solution. While providing high environmental benefit, as it removes certain toxins or pollutants from waste materials. According to the latest data from the FAOSTAT, in 2021, world agriculture used 108 million tonnes of nitrogen, 45 million tonnes of phosphorus, and 42 million tonnes of potassium fertilizers.
Crop Type Segment Analysis
The cereals and pulses segment is set to garner a notable organic fertilizers market share by 2034, as its use can improve yield, leading to higher and more profitable crops. The use of organic fertilizers can also improve the nutrient balance in the soil, allowing for the proper development of cereals and pulse crops. Moreover, when crops are grown in healthy, nutrient-rich soil, cereal and pulse crops are more resistant to pests and diseases.
Nutrient Content Segment Analysis
The presence of organic substances from 40% to 60% % in agricultural soil segment is estimated to grow at a substantial CAGR till 2034. The presence of organic substances in agricultural soil improves its quality, allowing for more sustainable and environmentally friendly farming practices, along with this the presence of organic substances in agricultural soil can also improve soil fertility, which aids in the growth of crops and increases yield. Additionally, the presence of organic substances can also reduce soil erosion and improve water retention, reducing degradation and soil moisture loss.
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Organic Fertilizers Market Regional Analysis:
North American Market Insights
The organic fertilizers market in North America is estimated to have largest share of approximately 38% by 2034, impelled by growing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly agricultural practices, as farmers desire to achieve optimal yields while minimizing environmental impact. The increasing consumers awareness of the negative impacts of synthetic chemicals in food products is driving the demand for organic food, thus boosting the organic fertilizer market revenue. Moreover, the demand for chemical-free food products is on the rise, leading to an increased adoption of organic fertilizers sourced from natural materials.
APAC Market Insights
The Asia Pacific organic fertilizers market is poised to witness substantial demand during the forecast timeframe, led by higher demand for organic agriculture because it provides high-quality agricultural products as the necessity to ensure food security in the region, leading to high investments in research and development while the changes in farming practices in organic farming.
Key Organic Fertilizers Market Players:
- Hello Nature International Srl
- Company Overview
- Business Strategy
- Key Product Offerings
- Financial Performance
- Key Performance Indicators
- Risk Analysis
- Recent Development
- Regional Presence
- SWOT Analysis
- Karnataka Agro Chemicals
- Coromandel International Limited
- Midwestern BioAg
- Perfect Blend, LLC
- California Organic Fertilizers, Inc.
- Biolchim S.p.A.
- Queensland Organics
- FertPro Manufacturing Pty Ltd.
- National Fertilizers Limited
- Fertoz Ltd.
- SPIC Ltd
- Suståne Natural Fertilizer, Inc.
- Fertikal NV
Recent Developments
- ACI Biolife Fertilizer, and the Bangladesh Institute of Nuclear Agriculture (BINA) signed an MoU for Biofertilizer, i.e., Trichoderma development and testing. ACI Fertilizer is developing a Biofertilizer Lab at Jhikorgacha, Jessore, with support from BINA.
- Windfall Bio closed a USD 9 million seed round led by UNTITLED to develop a solution to recover climate-damaging methane emissions and transform them into living organic fertilizer. Windfall Bio uses the capital to begin on-farm piloting while strengthening R and D operations.
Author Credits: Rajrani Baghel
- Report ID: 446
- Published Date: Jun 13, 2025
- Report Format: PDF, PPT
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