Global Soil Conditioners Market Revenue Grows at a CAGR of 7.2%

Introduction

Straits Research released its highly anticipated report, “Soil Conditioners Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2034”. According to the study, the market size is valued at USD 7.9 billion in 2025 and is projected to expand to USD 14.2 billion by 2034 registering a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2%.

Market Dynamics

The market is changing as farmers are shifting toward organic soil nutrients due to regenerative farming and carbon programs that reward healthier soils. Products such as humic acids and biochar are becoming popular since they help soil hold nutrients and water, support microbes and keep land fertile for a long time. A key growth driver is soil degradation which helps in growing the same crops repeatedly and using heavy machinery damages soil structure, reduces organic matter and limits nutrient flow. This increases the need for soil conditioners that can rebuild soil health and improve crop productivity. One major challenge is low awareness, especially in developing regions. Several farmers are not informed about the long-term benefits of the soil conditioners and use of chemical solutions. A major opportunity in this market is precision agriculture. There are tools such as GPS-guided equipment and data analysis help farmers apply the right amount of soil conditioners in the right places.

Key Highlights

• By Soil Type: The loam segment dominated the market with the largest share of 34% in 2025.
• By Crop Type: The fruit & vegetables segment is expected to grow rapidly over the forecast period at a CAGR of 10.2%
• By End Use: The agriculture segment dominated the market with the largest share of 72% in 2025.
• By Region: Asia Pacific dominated the soil conditioners market with the largest share of 38% in 2025.

Competitive Players

1. BASF
2. Syngenta
3. Novozymes A/S
4. Evonik Industries AG
5. UPL
6. Croda International Plc
7. Solvay
8. Eastman Chemical Company
9. Coromandel International Ltd.
10. FMC Corporation
11. The Dow Chemical Company
12. Adeka Corporation
13. Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc.
14. Omnia Holdings Limited
15. Nufarm

Recent Developments

In October 2025, BASF launched a first-of-its-kind rice yield guarantee service via xarvio HEALTHY FIELDS for RiTA in Japan, integrating an AI-powered soil improvement service called Humus to support sustainable rice production.

Segmentation

1. By Soil Type (2026-2034)
   1. Loam Soils
   2. Clay Soils
2. By Crop Type (2026-2034)
   1. Cereal & Grains
   2. Fruit & Vegetables
3. By End Use (2026-2034)
   1. Agriculture
   2. Sports Turf