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India Foliar Fertilizer Market to Grow with a CAGR of 4.86% through 2030

Rising adaptability of foliar fertilizers to diverse crops and regions is expected to drive the India Foliar Fertilizer Market growth in the forecast period, 2026-2030.


According to TechSci Research report, “India Foliar Fertilizer Market – By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F”, the India Foliar Fertilizer Market was valued at USD 2.65 Billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 3.53 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 4.86% during the forecast period. The India Foliar Fertilizer Market has been on a steady upward trajectory, experiencing significant growth and innovation in recent years. India is home to a vast and ever-growing population, and the pressure on its agricultural sector to meet the food demands of the nation is substantial. Farmers are increasingly turning to foliar fertilizers as a means to boost crop productivity. These fertilizers provide a rapid and efficient way to deliver essential nutrients directly to plants, resulting in healthier and more productive crops.

Foliar fertilizers are known for their ability to enhance nutrient absorption by plants. Unlike traditional soil-based fertilization, where nutrients must travel through the soil to reach the plant's roots, foliar fertilizers are applied directly to the leaves, allowing for quicker and more efficient uptake of nutrients. This is particularly advantageous during critical growth stages when crops require a rapid nutrient boost. The diversification of crops in India, particularly the expansion of horticultural products such as fruits and vegetables, has driven the demand for foliar fertilizers. These high-value crops often require precise nutrient management and are particularly responsive to foliar fertilization. As the demand for fruits and vegetables continues to rise, so does the market for foliar fertilizers.

India's agricultural landscape is incredibly diverse, with a wide range of crops grown throughout the country. Foliar fertilizers offer versatility, as they can be customized to suit the nutritional needs of different crops. From rice and wheat to fruits and vegetables, foliar fertilizers cater to the unique requirements of various agricultural products, making them an attractive choice for farmers. The Indian government has recognized the importance of sustainable agriculture and is actively promoting the use of foliar fertilizers through subsidies and support programs. These initiatives aim to reduce the environmental impact of conventional chemical fertilizers while improving overall crop yield and quality. Government backing has played a pivotal role in propelling the India Foliar Fertilizer Market forward.

 

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The India Foliar Fertilizer Market is segmented into Application, Product, Regional Distribution, And Company

Based on the Application, the Horticulture Greenhouse segment has emerged as the fastest-growing player in the India Foliar Fertilizer Market. Horticulture greenhouses enable controlled and intensive cultivation of high-value crops like vegetables, fruits, and flowers. In these controlled environments, every aspect of plant growth is managed, making nutrient management a critical factor. Foliar fertilizers are well-suited to greenhouse conditions as they offer precise and targeted nutrient delivery directly to the plant's foliage. Greenhouse growers aim for precision in their cultivation practices. Foliar fertilizers can be customized to meet the specific nutritional requirements of different crops, allowing growers to fine-tune their nutrient management strategies for each crop variety.

Based on the Region, the southern region emerged as the second most significant contributor, surpassing the northern and eastern regions. The dominance of the southern region in the foliar fertilizer market can be attributed to several key factors, including its diverse crop cultivation, favorable climatic conditions, and increasing adoption of modern farming techniques. One of the primary reasons for the strong presence of the foliar fertilizer market in southern India is the region’s agricultural diversity. States in the south cultivate a wide variety of crops, including rice, pulses, spices, coffee, cotton, sugarcane, and horticultural produce such as bananas, coconuts, and chilies. Since foliar fertilizers are particularly beneficial for high-value crops, fruit orchards, and plantations, their adoption has been growing significantly among farmers in this region. The ability of foliar fertilizers to provide immediate nutrient absorption and correct deficiencies efficiently has made them an essential component of agricultural practices in southern India. The favorable climatic conditions in the south also play a crucial role in driving the demand for foliar fertilizers. Unlike the northern and eastern regions, which experience extreme temperatures and prolonged dry spells, the southern states benefit from a more consistent climate, with regular rainfall patterns and moderate temperatures. This stability supports year-round cultivation, allowing farmers to integrate foliar fertilizers into their crop management strategies across multiple growing seasons. Additionally, the region’s extensive irrigation network further enhances the adoption of foliar fertilizers, as water availability is crucial for ensuring optimal nutrient absorption by crops.


Major companies operating in India Foliar Fertilizer Market are:

  • Zuari Agro Chemicals Ltd
  • Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited
  • Coromandel International Limited
  • Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd. (DFPCL) 
  • The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT)
  • Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited
  • Mahafeed Speciality Fertilizers (India) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Madras Fertilizers Limited
  • Paradeep Phosphates Ltd.
  • DCM Shriram Ltd.


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The future of the India foliar fertilizer market looks promising, driven by increasing awareness among farmers, advancements in agricultural technology, and a growing focus on sustainable farming practices. Rising demand for high-yield crops, coupled with the need for efficient nutrient management, will propel market expansion. Government initiatives promoting precision farming and organic cultivation are expected to further boost adoption. Additionally, the integration of digital farming solutions and smart agricultural inputs will enhance efficiency, optimizing fertilizer application. The market will likely witness increased investment in research and development, leading to the introduction of specialized foliar formulations catering to diverse crop needs. With evolving agronomic practices and a push for enhanced productivity, India’s foliar fertilizer market is poised for substantial growth.” said Mr. Karan Chechi, Research Director of TechSci Research, a research-based management consulting firm.

India Foliar Fertilizer Market By Product (Mineral Liquid/Suspension Foliar Fertilizers, Biostimulants, Combinations of Biostimulants with Mineral Fertilizer Components), By Application (Horticulture Openfield, Horticulture Greenhouse, Field Crops, Turf & Ornamental, Others), By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2020-2030F”, has evaluated the future growth potential of India Foliar Fertilizer Market and provides statistics & information on market size, structure and future market growth. The report intends to provide cutting-edge market intelligence and help decision makers take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers, challenges, and opportunities in India Foliar Fertilizer Market.

 


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