Biostimulants Market SIZE & SHARE ANALYSIS – GROWTH TRENDS & FORECASTS UP TO 2030

The Biostimulants Market is segmented by Form (Amino Acids, Fulvic Acid, Humic Acid, Protein Hydrolysates, Seaweed Extracts), by Crop Type (Cash Crops, Horticultural Crops, Row Crops) and by Region (Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America). The report offers market size in both market value in USD and market volume in metric ton. Further, the report includes market split by form and various crop types.

Biostimulants Market SIZE & SHARE ANALYSIS – GROWTH TRENDS & FORECASTS UP TO 2030

Biostimulants Market Size

Biostimulants Market Summary

Key Players

Compare market size and growth of Biostimulants Market with other markets in Agriculture Industry

Seeds

Crop Protection

Fertilizers

Agricultural Commodities

Agriculture Services

Agricultural Machinery and Technology

Biostimulants Market Analysis

The Biostimulants Market size is estimated at 4.46 billion USD in 2025, and is expected to reach 7.29 billion USD by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.32% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

4.46 Billion

Market Size in 2025 (USD)

7.29 Billion

Market Size in 2030 (USD)

6.78 %

CAGR (2017-2024)

10.32 %

CAGR (2025-2030)

Largest by Form

31.11 %

value share, Amino Acids, 2024

The use of amino acid-based biostimulants in different crop types have increased in staple crops like wheat, rice, soybean, and corn/maize as they play a crucial role in global food security, and enhancing their productivity is critical.

Fastest by Form

12.77 %

Projected CAGR, Humic Acid, 2025-2030

Humic acid is a active ingredient of humus, the molecules present in the humic acid bind to the plant roots and help them in improving the uptake of nutrients and water.

Largest by Crop Type

74.31 %

value share, Row Crops, 2024

Due to the growing demand for agricultural productivity and food safety, biostimulant products are becoming increasingly popular in row crops like grains and cereals.

Largest by Region

39.09 %

value share, Europe, 2024

France dominated the biostimulants market in the region, adopting biostimulants instead of relying on the intensive application of chemical inputs in agriculture.

Leading Market Player

4.69 %

market share, Coromandel International Ltd,

The company offers various biostimulant products specific to agriculture, landscape, nursery, turf, and lawn & garden that Helps in strengthening plant defense mechanism.

  • The use of biostimulants in agriculture has gained momentum in recent years, with increasing awareness among farmers about the benefits of these products on crop growth and yield. Biostimulants are natural or synthetic substances that enhance plant growth and improve nutrient uptake, stress tolerance, and overall health.
  • Amino acids emerged as the most consumed biostimulants globally, with a market share of 32.0% in 2022. This high share was primarily due to the positive effects of amino acids on crops when applied, such as increasing seed yield and grain numbers per ear in winter wheat crops in European countries. The consumption of biostimulants was the highest in row crops, which accounted for 74.6% of the market share in 2022, followed by horticultural crops and cash crops.
  • Europe dominated the biostimulants segment, with a market share of 40.6% in 2022, followed by North America and Asia-Pacific. This high share was due to the high awareness among farmers in the region and the government’s promotion of organic agriculture, with a target of 25.0% of agricultural land to be organic by 2030.
  • The biostimulants segment is expected to record a CAGR of 10.1% between 2023 and 2029, driven by the increasing demand for organic products and the growing area under the cultivation of organic crops.
Global Biostimulants Market
  • Biostimulants have gained popularity in the agricultural industry to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. The organic food industry, which is growing at a healthy rate, is another major driving force behind the growth of the biostimulant market.
  • Europe is the largest market for global biostimulants, accounting for 40.6% of the market value, valued at USD 1.3 billion, in 2022. The European Commission has set a target for member countries to bring 25% of their respective agricultural land under organic farming, reinforcing Europe’s key priorities for smart growth and innovation for the bio-based economy. Biostimulants represent a critical ingredient for the same. Germany plays a lead role in achieving these objectives by investing in R&D to enhance the effectiveness of biostimulants.
  • North America is the second-largest market for global biostimulants, with a market value of USD 840.2 million in 2022. Countries in the region are introducing policies to increase organic farming, such as the USDA’s Organic Transition Initiative in the United States, with an investment of USD 300 million in 2022. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to farmers and encourage farmer-to-farmer mentoring, including creating awareness of the beneficial impacts of biostimulants.
  • The Asia-Pacific region holds the third-largest position in the biostimulants market, with China, the world’s largest fertilizer consumer, already using organic inputs for crop production. Similarly, South America and Africa have also witnessed a flux in the biostimulants market due to increased awareness among growers. The reduced usage of chemical inputs and increasing global organic area are projected to drive the biostimulants market at a CAGR of 10.1% during the forecast period.

Global Biostimulants Market Trends

The increasing awareness and Government initiatives is driving the organic production in North America and Europe.

  • Organic agriculture has emerged as a significant contributor to sustainable food systems, with 187 countries practicing it globally. As of 2021, there are 72.3 million hectares of organic agricultural land globally, with an average increase of 2.9% across all regions from 2018 to 2021. Among these, organic arable land accounted for 14.4 million hectares in 2021, representing 19.9% of the total organic agricultural land. The strongest markets for organic farming are in North America and Europe, accounting for 41.0% of the global organic arable land in 2022. The total organic arable land in Europe was 6.5 million hectares in 2022, equivalent to 44.1% of the overall organic arable agricultural area. The most significant crops grown organically in North America and Europe are apples, strawberries, cereals, and olives, among others.
  • Developing countries in the Asia-Pacific region are also joining the organic agriculture movement and becoming self-sufficient in producing and providing fresh organic produce to meet domestic demand. The Asia-Pacific region observed an increasing trend in organic farming, with an 18.8% increase in organic arable land from 2017 to 2022. The major initiatives by governments in the region have also played a vital role in boosting organic farming. For example, Japan’s Basic Plan for Agriculture and Management in 2021 aims to triple the number of organic farmers and organic lands by 2030.
  • Organic agriculture is becoming increasingly popular globally, with various countries adopting it to achieve sustainable food systems. The growth in organic agriculture is driven by the increasing awareness about the benefits of organic farming, such as promoting soil health, reducing environmental impacts, and producing healthier food.
Global Biostimulants Market

Per capita spending of organic food majorly observed in United States and Germany, attributed to the consumer demand for healthier and sustainable food

  • The organic food market has experienced significant growth over the past decade, with global sales reaching USD 120.6 billion in 2020, up from USD 70.8 billion in 2012. The trend toward organic food is driven by several factors, including increasing consumer demand for healthier, more sustainable food options and growing awareness about the environmental impact of conventional agriculture.
  • According to a survey conducted by the Organic Trade Association, in 2021, sales of organic fruits and vegetables increased by around 4.5% that year, accounting for 15% of the overall organic sales. North America currently dominates the market in terms of average spending on organic products, with per capita spending in the United States reaching USD 186.7 in 2021, the highest among North American countries. Europe is also expected to experience significant growth in the organic market, with Germany accounting for the highest per capita spending of USD 75.6 during the same year.
  • While the organic food market is still dominated by developed countries with high levels of disposable income, it is also expected to grow in developing nations. For example, in the Asia-Pacific region, the increase in the number of working-class people is likely to contribute to market expansion. As the availability of organic products increases, prices become more affordable.
  • The organic food market is experiencing significant growth globally and is expected to continue during the forecast period.
Global Biostimulants Market

Biostimulants Industry Overview

The Biostimulants Market is fragmented, with the top five companies occupying 11.95%. The major players in this market are Biolchim SpA, Coromandel International Ltd, Koppert Biological Systems Inc., Trade Corporation International and Valagro (sorted alphabetically).

Biostimulants Market Leaders

  1. Biolchim SpA
  2. Coromandel International Ltd
  3. Koppert Biological Systems Inc.
  4. Trade Corporation International
  5. Valagro
Biostimulants Market Concentration

Other important companies include Agriculture Solutions Inc., Agrinos, Atlántica Agrícola, Bionema, Haifa Group, Plant Response Biotech Inc., Sigma Agriscience LLC, T Stanes and Company Limited, UPL, Vittia Group.

Biostimulants Market News

  • February 2022: Plant Response was acquired by The Mosaic Company, which is a global fertilizer manufacturer. This acquisition strengthened the company’s global presence. Through the acquisition, the company develops new products and solutions for the customers in a sustainable way.
  • September 2021: Tradecorp launched Biimore worldwide, a biostimulant obtained from a plant fermentation process. Biimore is made up of a unique combination of primary and secondary compounds, L-α amino acids, vitamins, sugars, and traces of other natural compounds.
  • May 2021: Plant Response Inc. announced its acquisition of WISErg, which is a startup that upcycles nutrients from recovered food for use in fertilizer and nutrient-efficient products that enhance plant and soil health.

Biostimulants Market Report – Table of Contents

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY & KEY FINDINGS

2. REPORT OFFERS

3. INTRODUCTION

  • 3.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
  • 3.2 Scope of the Study​
  • 3.3 Research Methodology

4. KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS

  • 4.1 Area Under Organic Cultivation
  • 4.2 Per Capita Spending On Organic Products
  • 4.3 Regulatory Framework
    • 4.3.1 Argentina
    • 4.3.2 Australia
    • 4.3.3 Brazil
    • 4.3.4 Canada
    • 4.3.5 China
    • 4.3.6 Egypt
    • 4.3.7 France
    • 4.3.8 Germany
    • 4.3.9 India
    • 4.3.10 Indonesia
    • 4.3.11 Italy
    • 4.3.12 Japan
    • 4.3.13 Mexico
    • 4.3.14 Netherlands
    • 4.3.15 Nigeria
    • 4.3.16 Philippines
    • 4.3.17 Russia
    • 4.3.18 South Africa
    • 4.3.19 Spain
    • 4.3.20 Thailand
    • 4.3.21 Turkey
    • 4.3.22 United Kingdom
    • 4.3.23 United States
    • 4.3.24 Vietnam
  • 4.4 Value Chain & Distribution Channel Analysis

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION (includes market size in Value in USD and Volume, Forecasts up to 2030 and analysis of growth prospects)

  • 5.1 Form
    • 5.1.1 Amino Acids
    • 5.1.2 Fulvic Acid
    • 5.1.3 Humic Acid
    • 5.1.4 Protein Hydrolysates
    • 5.1.5 Seaweed Extracts
    • 5.1.6 Other Biostimulants
  • 5.2 Crop Type
    • 5.2.1 Cash Crops
    • 5.2.2 Horticultural Crops
    • 5.2.3 Row Crops
  • 5.3 Region
    • 5.3.1 Africa
    • 5.3.1.1 By Country
    • 5.3.1.1.1 Egypt
    • 5.3.1.1.2 Nigeria
    • 5.3.1.1.3 South Africa
    • 5.3.1.1.4 Rest of Africa
    • 5.3.2 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.3.2.1 By Country
    • 5.3.2.1.1 Australia
    • 5.3.2.1.2 China
    • 5.3.2.1.3 India
    • 5.3.2.1.4 Indonesia
    • 5.3.2.1.5 Japan
    • 5.3.2.1.6 Philippines
    • 5.3.2.1.7 Thailand
    • 5.3.2.1.8 Vietnam
    • 5.3.2.1.9 Rest of Asia-Pacific
    • 5.3.3 Europe
    • 5.3.3.1 By Country
    • 5.3.3.1.1 France
    • 5.3.3.1.2 Germany
    • 5.3.3.1.3 Italy
    • 5.3.3.1.4 Netherlands
    • 5.3.3.1.5 Russia
    • 5.3.3.1.6 Spain
    • 5.3.3.1.7 Turkey
    • 5.3.3.1.8 United Kingdom
    • 5.3.3.1.9 Rest of Europe
    • 5.3.4 Middle East
    • 5.3.4.1 By Country
    • 5.3.4.1.1 Iran
    • 5.3.4.1.2 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.3.4.1.3 Rest of Middle East
    • 5.3.5 North America
    • 5.3.5.1 By Country
    • 5.3.5.1.1 Canada
    • 5.3.5.1.2 Mexico
    • 5.3.5.1.3 United States
    • 5.3.5.1.4 Rest of North America
    • 5.3.6 South America
    • 5.3.6.1 By Country
    • 5.3.6.1.1 Argentina
    • 5.3.6.1.2 Brazil
    • 5.3.6.1.3 Rest of South America

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Key Strategic Moves
  • 6.2 Market Share Analysis
  • 6.3 Company Landscape
  • 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global Level Overview, Market Level Overview, Core Business Segments, Financials, Headcount, Key Information, Market Rank, Market Share, Products and Services, and Analysis of Recent Developments).
    • 6.4.1 Agriculture Solutions Inc.
    • 6.4.2 Agrinos
    • 6.4.3 Atlántica Agrícola
    • 6.4.4 Biolchim SpA
    • 6.4.5 Bionema
    • 6.4.6 Coromandel International Ltd
    • 6.4.7 Haifa Group
    • 6.4.8 Koppert Biological Systems Inc.
    • 6.4.9 Plant Response Biotech Inc.
    • 6.4.10 Sigma Agriscience LLC
    • 6.4.11 T Stanes and Company Limited
    • 6.4.12 Trade Corporation International
    • 6.4.13 UPL
    • 6.4.14 Valagro
    • 6.4.15 Vittia Group

7. KEY STRATEGIC QUESTIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL BIOLOGICALS CEOS

8. APPENDIX

  • 8.1 Global Overview
    • 8.1.1 Overview
    • 8.1.2 Porter’s Five Forces Framework
    • 8.1.3 Global Value Chain Analysis
    • 8.1.4 Market Dynamics (DROs)
  • 8.2 Sources & References
  • 8.3 List of Tables & Figures
  • 8.4 Primary Insights
  • 8.5 Data Pack
  • 8.6 Glossary of Terms

List of Tables & Figures

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  2. AREA UNDER ORGANIC CULTIVATION IN HECTARES, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2022
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  2. PER CAPITA SPENDING ON ORGANIC PRODUCTS IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2022
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  2. GLOBAL BIOSTIMULANTS MARKET, VOLUME, METRIC TON, 2017 – 2029
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  2. GLOBAL BIOSTIMULANTS MARKET, VALUE, USD, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VOLUME BY FORM IN %, GLOBAL, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, GLOBAL, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. AMINO ACIDS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. AMINO ACIDS CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. AMINO ACIDS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. FULVIC ACID CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. FULVIC ACID CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. FULVIC ACID CONSUMPTION VALUE BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. HUMIC ACID CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. HUMIC ACID CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. HUMIC ACID CONSUMPTION VALUE BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. PROTEIN HYDROLYSATES CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. PROTEIN HYDROLYSATES CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. PROTEIN HYDROLYSATES CONSUMPTION VALUE BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. SEAWEED EXTRACTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. SEAWEED EXTRACTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. SEAWEED EXTRACTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. OTHER BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. OTHER BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. OTHER BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VOLUME BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY CROP TYPE IN %, GLOBAL, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION BY CASH CROPS IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION BY CASH CROPS IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION BY HORTICULTURAL CROPS IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION BY HORTICULTURAL CROPS IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION BY ROW CROPS IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION BY ROW CROPS IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, GLOBAL, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, GLOBAL, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VOLUME BY REGION IN %, GLOBAL, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY REGION IN %, GLOBAL, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, AFRICA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, AFRICA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VOLUME BY COUNTRY IN %, AFRICA, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY COUNTRY IN %, AFRICA, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, EGYPT, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, EGYPT, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, EGYPT, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, NIGERIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, NIGERIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, NIGERIA, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, SOUTH AFRICA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, SOUTH AFRICA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, SOUTH AFRICA, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, REST OF AFRICA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, REST OF AFRICA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, REST OF AFRICA, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VOLUME BY COUNTRY IN %, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY COUNTRY IN %, ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, AUSTRALIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, AUSTRALIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, AUSTRALIA, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, CHINA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, CHINA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, CHINA, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, INDIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, INDIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, INDIA, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, INDONESIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, INDONESIA, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, INDONESIA, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, JAPAN, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, JAPAN, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, JAPAN, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, PHILIPPINES, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, PHILIPPINES, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, PHILIPPINES, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, THAILAND, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, THAILAND, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, THAILAND, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, VIETNAM, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, VIETNAM, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, VIETNAM, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, REST OF ASIA-PACIFIC, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, EUROPE, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, EUROPE, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VOLUME BY COUNTRY IN %, EUROPE, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY COUNTRY IN %, EUROPE, 2017 VS 2023 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, FRANCE, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, FRANCE, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, FRANCE, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN METRIC TON, GERMANY, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION IN USD, GERMANY, 2017 – 2029
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  2. BIOSTIMULANTS CONSUMPTION VALUE BY FORM IN %, GERMANY, 2022 VS 2029
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  2. GLOBAL BIOSTIMULANTS MARKET, MOST ACTIVE COMPANIES, BY NUMBER OF STRATEGIC MOVES, 2017-2022
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  2. GLOBAL BIOSTIMULANTS MARKET SHARE(%), BY MAJOR PLAYERS

Biostimulants Industry Segmentation

Amino Acids, Fulvic Acid, Humic Acid, Protein Hydrolysates, Seaweed Extracts are covered as segments by Form. Cash Crops, Horticultural Crops, Row Crops are covered as segments by Crop Type. Africa, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America are covered as segments by Region.

  • The use of biostimulants in agriculture has gained momentum in recent years, with increasing awareness among farmers about the benefits of these products on crop growth and yield. Biostimulants are natural or synthetic substances that enhance plant growth and improve nutrient uptake, stress tolerance, and overall health.
  • Amino acids emerged as the most consumed biostimulants globally, with a market share of 32.0% in 2022. This high share was primarily due to the positive effects of amino acids on crops when applied, such as increasing seed yield and grain numbers per ear in winter wheat crops in European countries. The consumption of biostimulants was the highest in row crops, which accounted for 74.6% of the market share in 2022, followed by horticultural crops and cash crops.
  • Europe dominated the biostimulants segment, with a market share of 40.6% in 2022, followed by North America and Asia-Pacific. This high share was due to the high awareness among farmers in the region and the government’s promotion of organic agriculture, with a target of 25.0% of agricultural land to be organic by 2030.
  • The biostimulants segment is expected to record a CAGR of 10.1% between 2023 and 2029, driven by the increasing demand for organic products and the growing area under the cultivation of organic crops.

Form Amino Acids
Fulvic Acid
Humic Acid
Protein Hydrolysates
Seaweed Extracts
Other Biostimulants
Crop Type Cash Crops
Horticultural Crops
Row Crops
Region Africa By Country Egypt
Nigeria
South Africa
Rest of Africa
Region Asia-Pacific By Country Australia
China
India
Indonesia
Japan
Philippines
Thailand
Vietnam
Rest of Asia-Pacific
Region Europe By Country France
Germany
Italy
Netherlands
Russia
Spain
Turkey
United Kingdom
Rest of Europe
Region Middle East By Country Iran
Saudi Arabia
Rest of Middle East
Region North America By Country Canada
Mexico
United States
Rest of North America
Region South America By Country Argentina
Brazil
Rest of South America

Market Definition

  • AVERAGE DOSAGE RATE – The average application rate is the average volume of biostimulants applied per hectare of farmland in the respective region/country.
  • CROP TYPE – Crop type includes Row crops (Cereals, Pulses, Oilseeds), Horticultural Crops (Fruits and vegetables) and Cash Crops (Plantation Crops, Fibre Crops and Other Industrial Crops)
  • FUNCTION – The Crop Protection function of agirucultural biological include products that prevent or control various biotic and abiotic stress.
  • TYPE – Biostimulants boost crop growth and yield by preventing or controlling various abiotic stresses.
Keyword Definition
Cash Crops​ Cash crops are non-consumable crops sold as a whole or part of the crop to manufacture end-products to make a profit.
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)​ IPM is an environment-friendly and sustainable approach to control pests in various crops. It involves a combination of methods, including biological controls, cultural practices, and selective use of pesticides.
Bacterial biocontrol agents​ Bacteria used to control pests and diseases in crops. They work by producing toxins harmful to the target pests or competing with them for nutrients and space in the growing environment. Some examples of commonly used bacterial biocontrol agents include Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), Pseudomonas fluorescens, and Streptomyces spp.​
Plant Protection Product (PPP)​ A plant protection product is a formulation applied to crops to protect from pests, such as weeds, diseases, or insects. They contain one or more active substances with other co-formulants such as solvents, carriers, inert material, wetting agents or adjuvants formulated to give optimum product efficacy.​
Pathogen​ A pathogen is an organism causing disease to its host, with the severity of the disease symptoms.​
Parasitoids​ Parasitoids are insects that lay their eggs on or within the host insect, with their larvae feeding on the host insect. In agriculture, parasitoids can be used as a form of biological pest control, as they help to control pest damage to crops and decrease the need for chemical pesticides.​
Entomopathogenic Nematodes (EPN)​ Entomopathogenic nematodes are parasitic roundworms that infect and kill pests by releasing bacteria from their gut. Entomopathogenic nematodes are a form of biocontrol agents used in agriculture.​
Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhiza (VAM)​ VAM fungi are mycorrhizal species of fungus. They live in the roots of different higher-order plants. They develop a symbiotic relationship with the plants in the roots of these plants.​
Fungal biocontrol agents​ Fungal biocontrol agents are the beneficial fungi that control plant pests and diseases. They are an alternative to chemical pesticides. They infect and kill the pests or compete with pathogenic fungi for nutrients and space.​
Biofertilizers​ Biofertilizers contain beneficial microorganisms that enhance soil fertility and promote plant growth.​
Biopesticides​ Biopesticides are natural/bio-based compounds used to manage agricultural pests using specific biological effects.​
Predators​ Predators in agriculture are the organisms that feed on pests and help control pest damage to the crops. Some common predator species used in agriculture include ladybugs, lacewings, and predatory mites.​
Biocontrol agents​ Biocontrol agents are living organisms used to control pests and diseases in agriculture. They are alternatives to chemical pesticides and are known for their lesser impact on the environment and human health.​
Organic Fertilizers​ Organic fertilizer is composed of animal or vegetable matter used alone or in combination with one or more non-synthetically derived elements or compounds used for soil fertility and plant growth.​
Protein hydrolysates (PHs)​ Protein hydrolysate-based biostimulants contain free amino acids, oligopeptides, and polypeptides produced by enzymatic or chemical hydrolysis of proteins, primarily from vegetal or animal sources.​
Biostimulants/Plant Growth Regulators (PGR)​ Biostimulants/Plant Growth Regulators (PGR) are substances derived from natural resources to enhance plant growth and health by stimulating plant processes (metabolism).​
Soil Amendments​ Soil Amendments are substances applied to soil that improve soil health, such as soil fertility and soil structure.​
Seaweed Extract​ Seaweed extracts are rich in micro and macronutrients, proteins, polysaccharides, polyphenols, phytohormones, and osmolytes. These substances boost seed germination and crop establishment, total plant growth and productivity.​
Compounds related to biocontrol and/or promoting growth (CRBPG)​ Compounds related to biocontrol or promoting growth (CRBPG)​ are the ability of a bacteria to produce compounds for phytopathogen biocontrol and plant growth promotion.​
Symbiotic Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria​ Symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacteria such as Rhizobium obtain food and shelter from the host, and in return, they help by providing fixed nitrogen to the plants.​
Nitrogen Fixation​ Nitrogen fixation is a chemical process in soil which converts molecular nitrogen into ammonia or related nitrogenous compounds.​
ARS (Agricultural Research Service)​ ARS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s chief scientific in-house research agency. It aims to find solutions to agricultural problems faced by the farmers in the country.​
Phytosanitary Regulations​ Phytosanitary regulations imposed by the respective government bodies check or prohibit the importation and marketing of certain insects, plant species, or products of these plants to prevent the introduction or spread of new plant pests or pathogens.​
Ectomycorrhizae (ECM)​ Ectomycorrhiza (ECM) is a symbiotic interaction of fungi with the feeder roots of higher plants in which both the plant and the fungi benefit through the association for survival.​

Research Methodology

  • Step-1: Identify Key Variables: In order to build a robust forecasting methodology, the variables and factors identified in Step-1 are tested against available historical market numbers. Through an iterative process, the variables required for market forecast are set and the model is built on the basis of these variables.
  • Step-2: Build a Market Model: Market-size estimations for the forecast years are in nominal terms. Inflation is not a part of the pricing, and the average selling price (ASP) is kept constant throughout the forecast period.
  • Step-3: Validate and Finalize: In this important step, all market numbers, variables and analyst calls are validated through an extensive network of primary research experts from the market studied. The respondents are selected across levels and functions to generate a holistic picture of the market studied.
  • Step-4: Research Outputs: Syndicated Reports, Custom Consulting Assignments, Databases & Subscription Platforms.

Biostimulants Market Research FAQs

The Global Biostimulants Market size is expected to reach USD 4.46 billion in 2025 and grow at a CAGR of 10.32% to reach USD 7.29 billion by 2030.

In 2025, the Global Biostimulants Market size is expected to reach USD 4.46 billion.

Biolchim SpA, Coromandel International Ltd, Koppert Biological Systems Inc., Trade Corporation International and Valagro are the major companies operating in the Global Biostimulants Market.

In the Global Biostimulants Market, the Amino Acids segment accounts for the largest share by form.

In 2025, Europe accounts for the largest share by region in the Global Biostimulants Market.

In 2025, the Global Biostimulants Market size was estimated at 4.46 billion. The report covers the Global Biostimulants Market historical market size for years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. The report also forecasts the Global Biostimulants Market size for years: 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029 and 2030.