![]() |
市場調查報告書
商品編碼
1662779
2030 年微藻類肥料市場預測:按藻類類型、形態、營養成分、應用、最終用戶和地區進行的全球分析Microalgae Fertilizers Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Algae Type (Spirulina, Chlorella, Dunaliella, Haematococcus, Nannochloropsis and Other Algae Types), Form, Nutrient Content, Application, End User and By Geography |
根據 Stratistics MRC 的數據,全球微藻類肥料市場預計在 2024 年將達到 127.5 億美元,到 2030 年將達到 304.3 億美元,預測期內的複合年成長率為 12.2%。
微藻類肥料是一種源自各種微藻類的有機肥料,微藻類是生活在水生環境中的微小光合生物。微藻類肥料含有豐富的胺基酸、脂質和抗氧化劑等促進生長的物質,可增強土壤健康,提高植物的抗災能力,增加作物產量。由於永續性、生物分解性和低環境影響,它被認為是合成肥料的環保替代品。
據IFA稱,考慮到供應量和2020年的可用性,非洲的化肥消費量仍將低於全球的4%。
人們對永續和有機農業的興趣日益濃厚
隨著消費者和農民越來越意識到環境問題和合成化學品的負面影響,對環保肥料替代品的需求也日益成長。微藻類肥料富含必需營養成分,可促進土壤健康,是有機農業的一個有吸引力的選擇。它能夠促進植物生長而不損害環境,符合永續農業的目標。隨著這些做法變得越來越普遍,微藻類肥料變得越來越受歡迎,導致市場迅速擴張。
可擴展性問題
由於生產成本高、培養要求複雜以及基礎設施有限,微藻類肥料面臨可擴展性問題。大規模生產需要受控環境、大量能源和水資源,而且成本高。收穫和加工技術仍然效率低下,進一步增加了成本。因此,市場難以擴大,因為傳統肥料仍然被視為一種具有成本效益的選擇,從而限制了基於微藻類的肥料的成長潛力。
微藻類培養及肥料開發進展
光生物反應器和基因工程等栽培技術的創新提高了生質能產量和成本效益。此外,生物基肥料的研究正在最佳化營養成分,以提高作物產量和土壤健康。微藻類肥料是合成肥料的環保替代品,可減少環境影響並促進有機農業。永續農業的需求不斷成長以及政府對生物肥料的支持舉措進一步加速了市場擴張,將微藻類肥料定位為現代和永續農業實踐的關鍵解決方案。
生產成本高
微藻類肥料的生產成本很高,因為需要控制培養條件、先進的收穫技術和昂貴的營養投入。大規模生產需要光生物反應器或開放式池塘系統,這些系統對能源和維護的要求很高。此外,提取和加工方法也會增加整體費用。市場成長因認知有限、技術障礙和基礎設施不足而受到進一步阻礙,儘管具有環境和農藝效益,但商業化進程仍然緩慢。
COVID-19 疫情影響了供應鏈、生產流程和研究活動,暫時擾亂了微藻類肥料市場。勞動力、運輸和原料供應的限制導致生產和分銷的延遲。但這場疫情也提高了人們對永續性和環保型耕作方法必要性的認知,引發了人們對有機肥料的長期興趣。隨著全球農業趨勢向永續性轉變,微藻類肥料市場預計將在疫情後復甦並成長。
預計種子處理市場在預測期內將佔據最大佔有率
預計預測期內種子處理部分將佔據最大的市場佔有率。種子處理中的微藻類肥料可透過提供生物活性化合物、必需營養素和促進生長的荷爾蒙來增強發芽、根部發育和植物的恢復力。它可以提高種子活力,增強對生物脅迫的抵抗力,並刺激根際有益的微生物活動。它減少了對合成化學品的依賴,代表了現代農業的創新解決方案。
預計預測期內園藝產業將以最高的複合年成長率成長。
預計預測期內園藝產業將呈現最高的成長率。微藻類肥料因其豐富的營養成分、生物活性化合物和環境友善特性在園藝中越來越受歡迎。它可以提高土壤肥力,促進植物生長,並增強對病蟲害的抵抗力。這些肥料含有必需的常量營養素、微量營養素、胺基酸和植物激素,可促進根部發育並提高作物產量。
在預測期內,由於對永續農業實踐和有機農業的需求不斷增加,預計亞太地區將佔據最大的市場佔有率。中國、印度和日本等國家都開始使用環保肥料,因為它們能夠改善土壤健康並提高作物產量。政府推動永續農業和減少化肥使用的措施進一步支持了市場的擴張。此外,該地區豐富的生物多樣性提供了多種微藻類物種,促進了肥料開發的創新。
預計北美地區在預測期內的複合年成長率最高。美國和加拿大是主要市場,這兩個國家對環境問題的關注加上政府鼓勵有機農業的規定,導致有機農業越來越受歡迎。 AlgaEnergy、Solix Algredients、Sustainable Innovations 和 PhytoTech 等主要企業正在主導創新微藻類肥料的生產。隨著意識的提高和技術的進步,市場將大幅成長,預計北美仍將是未來幾年持續創新和採用的關鍵地區。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Microalgae Fertilizers Market is accounted for $12.75 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $30.43 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 12.2% during the forecast period. Microalgae fertilizers are organic fertilizers derived from various types of microalgae, which are microscopic, photosynthetic organisms found in aquatic environments. Microalgae fertilizers are rich in growth-promoting substances such as amino acids, lipids, and antioxidants, which can enhance soil health, improve plant resilience, and boost crop yields. They are considered an eco-friendly alternative to synthetic fertilizers due to their sustainability, biodegradability, and minimal environmental impact.
According to IFA, Africa stands at less than 4% of global fertilizers intake considering supply and availability factors in 2020.
Growing interest in sustainable agriculture and organic farming
As consumers and farmers alike become more conscious of environmental issues and the adverse effects of synthetic chemicals, there is an increased demand for eco-friendly alternatives. Microalgae fertilizers are rich in essential nutrients and promote soil health, making them an attractive option for organic farming. Their ability to enhance plant growth without harming the environment aligns with the goals of sustainable agriculture. As these practices become more widespread, microalgae fertilizers are gaining popularity, leading to rapid market expansion.
Scalability issues
Microalgae fertilizers face scalability issues due to high production costs, complex cultivation requirements, and limited infrastructure. Large-scale production demands-controlled environments, substantial energy, and water resources, making it expensive. Harvesting and processing techniques remain inefficient, further increasing costs. Consequently, the market struggles to expand, as conventional fertilizers remain the preferred, cost-effective choice, restricting the growth potential of microalgae-based fertilizers.
Advancements in microalgae cultivation and fertilizer development
Innovations in cultivation techniques, such as photobioreactors and genetic engineering, have improved biomass yield and cost-effectiveness. Additionally, research in bio-based fertilizers has optimized nutrient compositions, ensuring higher crop productivity and soil health. Microalgae-based fertilizers offer eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic fertilizers, reducing environmental impact and promoting organic farming. The rising demand for sustainable agriculture and government initiatives supporting biofertilizers further accelerate market expansion, positioning microalgae fertilizers as a key solution for modern, sustainable farming practices.
High production costs
Microalgae fertilizers have high production costs due to the need for controlled cultivation conditions, advanced harvesting technologies, and expensive nutrient inputs. Large-scale production requires photobioreactors or open pond systems, which demand high energy and maintenance. Additionally, extraction and processing methods add to the overall expenses. The market growth is further hampered by limited awareness, technological barriers, and insufficient infrastructure, slowing commercialization despite their environmental and agronomic benefits.
The covid-19 pandemic temporarily disrupted the microalgae fertilizers market by affecting supply chains, production processes, and research activities. Restrictions on labour, transport, and raw material availability led to delays in manufacturing and distribution. However, the pandemic also heightened awareness of sustainability and the need for eco-friendly farming practices, driving long-term interest in organic fertilizers. As global agricultural trends shift toward sustainability, the microalgae fertilizers market is expected to recover and grow post-pandemic.
The seed treatment segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The seed treatment segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. Microalgae fertilizers in seed treatment enhance germination, root development, and plant resilience by providing bioactive compounds, essential nutrients, and growth-promoting hormones. They improve seed vigor, boost resistance to abiotic stress, and stimulate beneficial microbial activity in the rhizosphere. They reduce dependency on synthetic chemicals, making them an innovative solution for modern agriculture.
The horticulture segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the horticulture segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate. Microalgae fertilizers are gaining popularity in horticulture due to their rich nutrient profile, bioactive compounds, and eco-friendly nature. They enhance soil fertility, improve plant growth, and boost resistance to pests and diseases. These fertilizers contain essential macronutrients, micronutrients, amino acids, and phytohormones, promoting root development and higher crop yields.
During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, driven by increasing demand for sustainable agriculture practices and organic farming. Countries like China, India, and Japan are embracing eco-friendly fertilizers due to their ability to improve soil health and boost crop yields. Government initiatives promoting sustainable farming and reducing chemical fertilizer usage further support market expansion. Additionally, the region's rich biodiversity provides a diverse range of microalgae species, fostering innovation in fertilizer development.
Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR. The United States and Canada are key markets, where environmental concerns, coupled with government regulations promoting organic agriculture. Key players such as AlgaEnergy, Solix Algredients, Sustainable Innovations, and PhytoTech are leading the charge in producing innovative microalgae-based fertilizers. As awareness grows and technology advances, the market is poised for significant growth, with North America expected to remain a key region for continued innovation and adoption in the coming years.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players in Microalgae Fertilizers market include BASF SE, Koninklijke DSM NV, Yara International, NutriAg, Cargill Incorporated, Ingredion Incorporated, DIC Corporation, Cyanotech Corporation, Viggi Agro Products, AlgaEnergy, Algtechnologies Corporation, Roquette Freres, Sinoway Industrial Corporation, Brevel, Green Plains Inc., Earthrise Nutritionals and Dunaliella Biotech.
In June 2024, Brevel launched a state-of-the-art commercial plant aimed at producing high-value yet affordable microalgae protein for the rapidly growing plant-based food market. This new facility marks a pivotal step in Brevel's mission to provide a sustainable alternative to traditional protein sources. The facility's advanced production processes focus on maximizing the efficiency of algae cultivation while minimizing environmental impacts.
In March 2024, AlgaEnergy introduced a pioneering microalgae-based fertilizer formulation specifically designed for rice cultivation. This innovative product aims to enhance rice productivity while promoting sustainable farming practices. By optimizing rice yields, this formulation also addresses key agricultural challenges, including soil degradation and the need for environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional fertilizers.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.