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Water-Soluble Fertilizer Market Size to Reach USD 28.2 Billion by 2030 | Driven by Precision Agriculture, Sustainable Farming, and Fertigation Expansion

11-05-2025 06:29 AM CET | Business, Economy, Finances, Banking & Insurance

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Water Soluble Fertilizer Market Size & Trends | Mordor Intelligence

Water Soluble Fertilizer Market Size & Trends | Mordor Intelligence

Introduction: Sustainable and Precision Farming Accelerate Global Market Growth

The global water-soluble fertilizer market is projected to grow from USD 20.72 billion in 2025 to USD 28.2 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 6.35% during 2025-2030. This growth is fueled by the rising global shift toward sustainable agriculture, precision nutrient management, and the adoption of fertigation systems that deliver fertilizers efficiently through irrigation networks.

Water-soluble fertilizers (WSFs) have emerged as a key component in modern agriculture due to their high solubility, rapid nutrient absorption, and compatibility with advanced irrigation technologies. As food demand continues to rise and arable land declines, farmers worldwide are embracing these formulations to enhance yield, reduce input wastage, and maintain long-term soil fertility.

The global water-soluble fertilizer market report highlights that increasing awareness of eco-friendly farming, climate-smart agriculture, and sustainable fertilizer usage policies is creating new opportunities for growth across regions such as Asia-Pacific, North America, and Europe.

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Key Market Trends Driving Growth

1. Surge in Precision Agriculture and Smart Fertilization

Precision agriculture has become a central trend shaping the global water-soluble fertilizer market analysis. Farmers are leveraging GPS-guided irrigation systems, data analytics, and fertigation technologies to apply nutrients with greater accuracy. This approach maximizes crop productivity while minimizing runoff and nutrient loss.

Countries such as India, China, and the United States are witnessing rapid adoption of precision fertilization systems as part of their efforts to enhance efficiency and ensure sustainable food production.

2. Increasing Focus on Sustainable Fertilizer Use

Sustainability is now at the forefront of agricultural practices. Governments and industry bodies are promoting balanced and responsible fertilizer applications to curb environmental degradation. Water-soluble fertilizers align with these goals due to their high nutrient-use efficiency and low residual waste.

Manufacturers are increasingly developing eco-friendly, bio-based, and controlled-release formulations that improve plant nutrition while meeting global environmental standards.

3. Expanding Applications of Fertigation Systems

Fertigation, which combines fertilizer delivery with irrigation, is becoming a dominant application method, accounting for a significant share of WSF usage worldwide. This system ensures direct nutrient delivery to plant roots, improving absorption rates and reducing fertilizer runoff.

Regions such as Asia-Pacific and Latin America are rapidly integrating fertigation infrastructure, supported by government incentives for water-efficient and precision-based agriculture.

4. Shift Toward Crop-Specific and Customized Nutrient Solutions

Farmers are demanding tailored fertilizer blends based on soil type, crop requirements, and climatic conditions. Nitrogen-based fertilizers continue to dominate, while phosphatic and potassic variants are gaining traction in horticulture and the cultivation of high-value crops.

Leading players are investing in R&D to develop customized nutrient formulations that enhance bioavailability, improve plant resilience, and align with precision farming practices.

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Market Segmentation Overview

The global water-soluble fertilizer market is segmented by type, application mode, crop type, and region, each segment reflecting diverse growth patterns across global agriculture.

By Type

- Straight Fertilizers: Represent the largest segment, offering precise nutrient dosing for major field crops and flexibility in application.
- Complex Fertilizers: Rapidly growing due to their balanced nutrient composition and suitability for intensive horticultural production.

By Application Mode

- Fertigation: Dominates due to efficient nutrient distribution through irrigation systems.
- Foliar Application: Gaining popularity for high-value crops where rapid nutrient correction is essential.

By Crop Type

- Field Crops: Largest segment, supported by the widespread cultivation of cereals and grains.
- Horticultural Crops: Fastest-growing segment, driven by expanding fruit, vegetable, and floriculture industries.
- Turf and Ornamentals: Emerging niche supported by urban landscaping and green space management.

By Region

- Asia-Pacific: The largest and fastest-growing region, driven by agricultural modernization and water management initiatives.
- Europe: Growth supported by stringent environmental regulations and the adoption of precision farming tools.
- North America: A Mature but innovation-led market with a strong focus on digital agriculture.
- South America: Expanding agricultural acreage and adoption of irrigation-based farming.
- Middle East & Africa: Increasing emphasis on drip irrigation and water-efficient farming in arid climates.

Competitive Landscape: Innovation and Sustainability Take Center Stage

The water-soluble fertilizer market competitive analysis shows that leading manufacturers are focusing on innovation, digital integration, and sustainability to strengthen their market positions.

Key players include:

- ICL Group Ltd
- Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO)
- K+S Aktiengesellschaft
- Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA (SQM)
- Yara International ASA

These companies are investing heavily in crop-specific formulations, R&D partnerships, and smart nutrient management solutions. Strategic collaborations with irrigation and agri-tech firms are expanding integrated offerings that combine fertigation equipment with digital monitoring tools.

Additionally, regional manufacturers in India, China, and Southeast Asia are leveraging local market expertise and cost-efficient production to gain a competitive edge. The growing presence of AI-powered nutrient management systems and digital farm platforms further signals a shift toward data-driven agriculture.

Future Outlook: Toward Smarter and Greener Fertilization

The water-soluble fertilizer market outlook (2025-2030) remains highly positive as agriculture transitions toward precision-driven and sustainable production systems.

With rising challenges from climate change, soil nutrient depletion, and water scarcity, efficient nutrient solutions like WSFs will be crucial in ensuring food security and environmental protection.

Key growth drivers for the coming years include:

Wider adoption of fertigation and foliar feeding systems

Increased R&D for bio-based and low-carbon fertilizers

Integration of IoT and AI technologies for real-time nutrient tracking

Expansion into emerging agricultural economies with supportive government policies

By 2030, the water-soluble fertilizer industry will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of sustainable agriculture, delivering higher yields while conserving natural resources. The market's trajectory underscores a broader transformation toward smart, resource-efficient, and climate-resilient farming systems.

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With a team of over 550 domain experts and on-ground specialists spanning 150+ countries, Mordor Intelligence possesses a unique understanding of the global business landscape. This expertise translates into comprehensive syndicated and custom research reports covering a wide spectrum of industries, including aerospace & defense, agriculture, animal nutrition and wellness, automation, automotive, chemicals & materials, consumer goods & services, electronics, energy & power, financial services, food & beverages, healthcare, hospitality & tourism, information & communications technology, investment opportunities, and logistics.

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