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Organic Fertilizers Market

Author: Vineet Pandey - Business Consultant, Report ID - DS1305016, Published - December 2024

Segmented in Product Type (Plant Based Organic Fertilizers, Animal Based Organic Fertilizers), Distribution Channel (Online, Offline), Application, Consumer Type and Regions - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, and Forecast 2024 – 2034

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Global Organic Fertilizers Market Outlook

Natural fertilizers are transforming farming worldwide by utilizing natures abilities to promote healthier and more productive crops amidst urgent environmental issues. The market, for Organic fertilizers was estimated at $11.0 billion in 2024. It is anticipated to increase to $15.9 billion by 2030 with projections indicating a growth to around $21.7 billion by 2035. This expansion represents a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% over the forecast period. Their growing appeal reflects the trend, towards organic agriculture—a ground breaking method that is set to reshape the industry and make it more adaptable and prepared for the future.


Natural fertilizers mainly consist of materials derived from plants or animals thatre abundant in important nutrients and serve as a sustainable option to artificial alternatives. Their reputation is supported by a variety of advantages such as disease prevention capabilities and increased soil fertility leading to tasting crops while also reducing the presence of harmful chemical residues in food. There has been a rise in the popularity of compost based fertilizers and bio fertilizers in the market due to growing consumer worries, about food and environmental health.


Market Size Forecast & Key Insights

2019
$11B2024
2029
$20.4B2034

Absolute Growth Opportunity = $9.4B

The Organic Fertilizers market is projected to grow from $11.0 billion in 2024 to $20.4 billion in 2034. This represents a CAGR of 6.4%, reflecting rising demand across Improving Soil Quality and Fertility, Reclaiming Degraded Landscapes and Cultivating Organically Grown Crops.

The Organic Fertilizers market is set to add $9.4 billion between 2024 and 2034, with manufacturer targeting Offline & undefined Distribution Channel projected to gain a larger market share.

With Growing environmental consciousness, and Rise in organic farming practices, Organic Fertilizers market to expand 86% between 2024 and 2034.

Opportunities in the Organic Fertilizers Market

Developing markets

Developed countries have the opportunity for growth in the organic fertilizers industry due to factors such as urbanization acceleration and increased awareness of food among consumers as well, as government efforts to support sustainable agriculture practices in those areas.

Expanding Residential Gardening and Bio-fertilizer Technology

The growing enthusiasm for home gardening and the consumption of food presents a promising opportunity for organic fertilizers, within residential areas as more people are becoming aware of the health risks linked to chemical fertilizers and are shifting towards organic alternatives.

Bio fertilizers are becoming more popular because of their impact both environmentally and economically compared to other types of organic fertilizers. To further enhance this field it is important to concentrate efforts, towards creating and spreading bio fertilizer technologies that can naturally enhance soil quality and improve crop yield.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Europe Outlook

The organic fertilizers market in Europe is experiencing growth due to government efforts to promote organic farming and rising environmental awareness concerns. Leading the market share in this region are countries such as Germany, France and the UK. The increasing health awareness among Europeans is contributing to a demand for organic products and consequently driving the growth of the organic fertilizers market. Additionally the markets resilience is fueled by competition, among established industry players.

North America Outlook

In North America. In the United States. There is a substantial presence in the organic fertilizers market due to the rise of organic farming and heightened awareness about the health advantages of organic foods. Competition is fierce, among companies that are introducing creative and varied products. This region presents prospects as consumers here are keen to spend more for organic items.

North America Outlook

In North America. In the United States. There is a substantial presence in the organic fertilizers market due to the rise of organic farming and heightened awareness about the health advantages of organic foods. Competition is fierce, among companies that are introducing creative and varied products. This region presents prospects as consumers here are keen to spend more for organic items.

Europe Outlook

The organic fertilizers market in Europe is experiencing growth due to government efforts to promote organic farming and rising environmental awareness concerns. Leading the market share in this region are countries such as Germany, France and the UK. The increasing health awareness among Europeans is contributing to a demand for organic products and consequently driving the growth of the organic fertilizers market. Additionally the markets resilience is fueled by competition, among established industry players.

Growth Opportunities in North America and Europe

Established and Emerging Market's Growth Trend 2025–2034

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Major Markets : United States, China, India, Germany, Brazil are expected to grow at 4.2% to 6.1% CAGR

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Emerging Markets : Indonesia, Brazil, South Africa are expected to grow at 7.4% to 8.8% CAGR

Market Analysis Chart

The Organic Fertilizers market is gaining momentum due to factors at play that either boost advancement or hinder development—leading to a market environment that is always changing and dynamic in nature. The main factors driving growth in the Organic Fertilizers sector are mainly linked to the rising consciousness and worries about the lasting effects of chemical fertilizers. As people become more health oriented and mindful of what they consume in terms of food products; there has been an increase in the desire, for organic produce.

Recent Developments and Technological Advancement

December 2024

AgroThrive—a known producer of organic fertilizers—expanded its market reach by introducing a new range of bio based fertilizers specifically designed for specialty crops.

October 2024

Green Future Pvt Ltd partnered with farming communities to develop a special organic fertilizer sourced from the community itself—a significant change, in how production methods are approached.

August 2024

Ecological Growth Corporation expanded its production capabilities to meet the increasing need for fertilizers in response to the rising popularity of organic agriculture practices, in the industry.

In years the market for natural fertilizers has seen significant growth due to the rising popularity of sustainable farming practices globally. The growing knowledge of the impact of chemical fertilizers on the environment and human health has also contributed to farmers increasing preference, for organic fertilizers.

Impact of Industry Transitions on the Organic Fertilizers Market

As a core segment of the Agrochemicals industry, the Organic Fertilizers market develops in line with broader industry shifts. Over recent years, transitions such as Shift Towards Sustainable Agriculture and Rising Health Consciousness Among Consumers have redefined priorities across the Agrochemicals sector, influencing how the Organic Fertilizers market evolves in terms of demand, applications and competitive dynamics. These transitions highlight the structural changes shaping long-term growth opportunities.

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Shift Towards Sustainable Agriculture:

The way agriculture operates worldwide is changing towards sustainable and eco friendly practices at a considerable pace nowadays. Organic fertilizers are players in this shift as they can enrich soil nutrients without posing any threat to the environment. Due to this trend companies that manufacture these fertilizers are witnessing an increase, in market demand that is predicted to last in the coming years.

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Rising Health Consciousness Among Consumers:

The rise of people focused more about their well being globally has led to a change, in the organic fertilizers sector with individuals now favoriting organic fruits and vegetables over traditionally grown ones because of the widely promoted advantages organic foods offer to both our bodies and the environment.

Global Events Shaping Future Growth

The chart below highlights how external events including emerging market developments, regulatory changes, and technological disruptions, have added another layer of complexity to the Agrochemicals industry. These events have disrupted supply networks, changed consumption behavior, and reshaped growth patterns. Together with structural industry transitions, they demonstrate how changes within the Agrochemicals industry cascade into the Organic Fertilizers market, setting the stage for its future growth trajectory.

Market Dynamics and Supply Chain

Driver: Growing Environmental Consciousness, and Technological Advancements in Fertilizer Production

Consumers are also becoming more environmentally conscious prompting a transition from fertilizers to eco friendly options such as organic fertilizers due, to increased awareness and government regulations globally.
Advancements such, as organic fertilizers designed for specific nutrients and technology that releases nutrients slowly are also improving the effectiveness and use of organic fertilizers which in turn is also increasing the market opportunities for them.
The increasing global interest, in food has also prompted farmers and cultivators to shift towards organic farming practices that rely heavily on natural fertilizers to promote market expansion.

Restraint: High Production Cost

One of the challenges faced by organic fertilizer producers is the high cost of manufacturing their products due to the time and effort involved in processing raw materials into usable forms for fertilization purposes. This increased production expense often leads to retail prices that may discourage prospective customers from making purchases, in markets where price sensitivity is a key factor.

Challenge: Lack of Awareness

One significant barrier hindering the growth of the organic fertilizers market is the lack of knowledge about their advantages. Despite the fact that organic fertilizers are considered eco friendly and beneficial, for long term soil health compared to synthetic options a large number of potential buyers are still not well informed about these benefits. This lack of awareness hinders the rate at which they are adopted and ultimately limits market expansion.

Supply Chain Landscape

Raw Material Procurement

Agro Source

Nature Safe

Organic Fertilizer Production

Sustane Natural Fertilizer

Biostar Organics

Distribution & Wholesale
Ace Natural / Purely Organic Products
Retail & End User Applications
Home Depot / Lowe's
Raw Material Procurement

Agro Source

Nature Safe

Organic Fertilizer Production

Sustane Natural Fertilizer

Biostar Organics

Distribution & Wholesale

Ace Natural

Purely Organic Products

Retail & End User Applications

Home Depot

Lowe's

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Leading Providers and Their Strategies

Application AreaIndustryLeading ProvidersProvider Strategies
Agriculture
Farming Industry
Garden Care Solutions
Focus on eco-friendly solutions and crop-specific fertilizers, while encouraging sustainable farming practices
Landscaping and Gardening
Construction and Real Estate Industries
Earthworks Health
Invest in innovative organic fertilizers to enhance soil fertility and create visually appealing landscapes
Animal Husbandry
Livestock Industry
Neptune's Harvest
Prioritize animal-friendly organic fertilizers for proper growth and health of livestock, while maintaining soil fertility
Horticulture
Plant and Nurseries Industries
Plant Magic
Concentrate on product differentiation, ensuring healthy plant growth and high crop yields with customized organic fertilizers

Elevate your strategic vision with in-depth analysis of key applications, leading market players, and their strategies. The report analyzes industry leaders' views and statements on the Organic Fertilizers market's present and future growth.

Our research is created following strict editorial standards. See our Editorial Policy

Applications of Organic Fertilizers in Reclaiming Degraded Landscapes, Improving Soil Quality and Fertility and Cultivating Organically Grown Crops

Reclaiming Degraded Landscapes

Organic fertilizers play a role in regenerative agriculture by rejuvenating tired soils and promoting biodiversity conservation while also aiding in carbon sequestration and maintaining soil health ecosystems in the face of climate change challenges alike renowned forerunners, in this arena include Sustane Natural Fertilizers and Italpollina

Improving Soil Quality and Fertility

Organic fertilizers contain a variety of essential micro. Macro nutrients that are crucial for plant growth and development while also benefiting the soil by enhancing its structure and ability to retain water effectively The market leaders in producing quality organic soil enrichers include renowned companies such, as Scotts Miracle Gro and Bio Nature.

Cultivating Organically Grown Crops

Organic farmers choose certified fertilizers endorsed by regulatory authorities to grow crops naturally without using synthetic chemicals to support a sustainable food system chain structure in a healthy manner free of residues and rich in nutrients that appeal to consumers interested in organic and environmentally friendly products; well known companies such, as Tata Chemicals and Purely Organic Products meet this demand.

Organic Fertilizers vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Natural fertilizers obtained from sources release nutrients gradually compared to chemical fertilizers that offer rapid results but may damage the soils health. The organic fertilizer market anticipates growth driven by the increasing adoption of sustainable agricultural practices.

Organic Fertilizers
  • Chemical Fertilizers /
  • Compost /
  • Biofertilizers
    Improves soil structure, Encourages beneficial ecosystem
    Slower nutrient release, High application rate required
    Quick nutrient release, cheaper in cost
    Depletion of soil fertility over time, potential damage to the ecosystem due to chemical runoff

Organic Fertilizers vs. Substitutes:
Performance and Positioning Analysis

Organic Fertilizers

  • Improves soil structure, Encourages beneficial ecosystem
  • Slower nutrient release, High application rate required

Chemical Fertilizers / Compost / Biofertilizers

  • Quick nutrient release, cheaper in cost
  • Depletion of soil fertility over time, potential damage to the ecosystem due to chemical runoff

Natural fertilizers obtained from sources release nutrients gradually compared to chemical fertilizers that offer rapid results but may damage the soils health. The organic fertilizer market anticipates growth driven by the increasing adoption of sustainable agricultural practices.

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Research Methodology

This market research methodology defines the Organic Fertilizers market scope, gathers reliable data, and validates findings using integrated primary and secondary research. Our systematic framework ensures precise market sizing, growth trend analysis, and competitive benchmarking.


Secondary Research Approach


We begin secondary research by defining the targeted market at macro and micro levels. As part of the Agrochemicals ecosystem, we analyze Organic Fertilizers across Crop Farming and Horticulture Applications. Our team gathers data systematically from country level ministerial sources, industry associations & federations, trade databases, company annual & quarterly reports and other credential sources, enabling us to map global and regional market size, pricing trends, regulatory standards, and technology advancements.



Key Sources Referenced:


We benchmark competitors such as Scotts Miracle-Gro, Tata Chemicals Ltd, and National Fertilizers Limited by reviewing company financial statements, and regulatory filings. Our secondary insights identify key market drivers and constraints, forming the analytical foundation for primary research.


Primary Research Methods


We conduct structured interviews and surveys with industry stakeholders, including Raw Material Procurement, Organic Fertilizer Production, and Distribution & Wholesale. Our geographic coverage spans Americas (40%), Europe (30%), Asia-Pacific (25%) and Middle East & Africa (5%). Our online surveys generally achieve a response rate of above 65%, and telephone interviews yield 60%, resulting in above 92% confidence level with a ±7% margin of error.


Through targeted questionnaires and in-depth interviews, we capture purchase intent, adoption barriers, brand perception across Segment Type. We use interview guides to ensure consistency and anonymous survey options to mitigate response bias. These primary insights validate secondary findings and align market sizing with real-world conditions.


Market Engineering & Data Analysis Framework


Our data analysis framework integrates Top-Down, Bottom-Up, and Company Market Share approaches to estimate and project market size with precision.


Top-down & Bottom-Up Process


In Top-down approach, we disaggregate global Agrochemicals revenues to estimate the Organic Fertilizers segment, using historical growth patterns to set baseline trends. Simultaneously, in Bottom-up approach, we aggregate Country-Level Demand Data to derive regional and global forecasts, which provide granular consumption insights. By reconciling both approaches, we ensure statistical precision and cross-validation accuracy.


We evaluate the supply chain, spanning Raw Material Procurement (Agro Source, Nature Safe), Organic Fertilizer Production (Sustane Natural Fertilizer, Biostar Organics), and Distribution & Wholesale. Our parallel substitute analysis examines Chemical Fertilizers, Compost, and Biofertilizers, highlighting diversification opportunities and competitive risks.


Company Market Share & Benchmarking


We benchmark leading companies such as Scotts Miracle-Gro, Tata Chemicals Ltd, and National Fertilizers Limited, analyzing their capabilities in pricing, product features, technology adoption, and distribution reach. By assessing company-level revenues and product portfolios, we derive market share comparisons, clarifying competitive positioning and growth trajectories across the ecosystem.


Our integration of data triangulation, supply chain evaluation, and company benchmarking, supported by our proprietary Directional Superposition methodology enables us to deliver precise forecasts and actionable strategic insights into the Organic Fertilizers market.


Quality Assurance and Compliance


We cross-reference secondary data with primary inputs and external expert reviews to confirm consistency. Further, we use stratified sampling, anonymous surveys, third-party interviews, and time-based sampling to reduce bias and strengthen our results.


Our methodology is developed in alignment with ISO 20252 standards and ICC/ESOMAR guidelines for research ethics. The study methodology follows globally recognized frameworks such as ISO 20252 and ICC codes of practice.

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Organic Fertilizers Market Data: Size, Segmentation & Growth Forecast

Report AttributeDetails
Market Value in 2025USD 11.7 billion
Revenue Forecast in 2034USD 20.4 billion
Growth RateCAGR of 6.4% from 2025 to 2034
Base Year for Estimation2024
Industry Revenue 202411.0 billion
Growth OpportunityUSD 9.4 billion
Historical Data2019 - 2023
Growth Projection / Forecast Period2025 - 2034
Market Size UnitsMarket Revenue in USD billion and Industry Statistics
Market Size 202411.0 billion USD
Market Size 202713.2 billion USD
Market Size 202915.0 billion USD
Market Size 203015.9 billion USD
Market Size 203420.4 billion USD
Market Size 203521.7 billion USD
Report CoverageMarket revenue for past 5 years and forecast for future 10 years, Competitive Analysis & Company Market Share, Strategic Insights & trends
Segments CoveredProduct Type, Distribution Channel, Application, Consumer Type
Regional scopeNorth America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Middle East & Africa
Country scopeU.S., Canada, Mexico, UK, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, China, India, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Saudi Arabia, UAE and South Africa
Companies ProfiledScotts Miracle-Gro, Tata Chemicals Ltd, National Fertilizers Limited, Midwestern Bioag, Italpollina Spa, Ilsa SPA, BioStar Organics, True Organic Products Inc, The Fertrell Company, Sustane Natural Fertilizer Inc, Perfect Blend LLC and Nature Safe
CustomizationFree customization at segment, region or country scope and direct contact with report analyst team for 10 to 20 working hours for any additional niche requirement which is almost equivalent to 10% of report value

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Table of Contents

Industry Insights Report - Table Of Contents

Chapter 1

Executive Summary

Major Markets & Their Performance - Statistical Snapshots

Chapter 2

Research Methodology

2.1Axioms & Postulates
2.2Market Introduction & Research MethodologyEstimation & Forecast Parameters / Major Databases & Sources
Chapter 3

Market Dynamics

3.1Market OverviewDrivers / Restraints / Opportunities / M4 Factors
3.2Market Trends
3.2.1Introduction & Narratives
3.2.2Market Trends - Impact Analysis(Short, Medium & Long Term Impacts)
3.3Supply Chain Analysis
3.4Porter's Five ForcesSuppliers & Buyers' Bargaining Power, Threat of Substitution & New Market Entrants, Competitive Rivalry
Chapter 4

Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Product Type

4.1Plant Based Organic Fertilizers
4.2Animal Based Organic Fertilizers
Chapter 5

Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Distribution Channel

5.1Online
5.2Offline
Chapter 6

Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Application

6.1Crop Farming
6.2Horticulture
Chapter 7

Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities & Strategic Insights, by Consumer Type

7.1Residential
7.2Commercial
Chapter 8

Organic Fertilizers Market, by Region

8.1North America Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.1.1U.S.
8.1.2Canada
8.2Europe Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.2.1Germany
8.2.2France
8.2.3UK
8.2.4Italy
8.2.5The Netherlands
8.2.6Rest of EU
8.3Asia Pacific Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.3.1China
8.3.2Japan
8.3.3South Korea
8.3.4India
8.3.5Australia
8.3.6Thailand
8.3.7Rest of APAC
8.4Middle East & Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.4.1Saudi Arabia
8.4.2United Arab Emirates
8.4.3South Africa
8.4.4Rest of MEA
8.5Latin America Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.5.1Brazil
8.5.2Mexico
8.5.3Rest of LA
8.6CIS Organic Fertilizers Market Size, Opportunities, Key Trends & Strategic Insights
8.6.1Russia
8.6.2Rest of CIS
Chapter 9

Competitive Landscape

9.1Competitive Dashboard & Market Share Analysis
9.2Company Profiles (Overview, Financials, Developments, SWOT)
9.2.1Scotts Miracle-Gro
9.2.2Tata Chemicals Ltd
9.2.3National Fertilizers Limited
9.2.4Midwestern Bioag
9.2.5Italpollina Spa
9.2.6Ilsa SPA
9.2.7BioStar Organics
9.2.8True Organic Products Inc
9.2.9The Fertrell Company
9.2.10Sustane Natural Fertilizer Inc
9.2.11Perfect Blend LLC
9.2.12Nature Safe