Meticulous Research®, a leading global market research company, has published a comprehensive report titled “Specialty Fertilizers Market Size, Share, Forecast, & Trends Analysis by Type (Slow-release {Sulfur-coated Urea}, Controlled-release Fertilizer, Micronutrients), Form (Dry), Mode of Application (Fertigation), Crop Type (Cereals & Grains) - Forecast to 2031.” According to this report, the specialty fertilizers market is expected to reach $46.83 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 9.2% from 2024 to 2031.
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The driving forces behind this market's growth include the decreasing availability of arable land, increasing food demands from a growing population, heightened environmental awareness, and favorable government regulations. Despite these growth factors, the market faces challenges such as high production costs.
The report highlights significant opportunities arising from the adoption of precision farming technologies. However, one challenge remains the lack of awareness among farmers regarding these advancements. Furthermore, the application of nanotechnology in agriculture is emerging as a notable trend in the industry.
Market Breakdown
The specialty fertilizers market is categorized into several segments:
1. Type: This includes specialty NPK fertilizers, slow-release fertilizers (such as sulfur-coated urea), controlled-release fertilizers, agricultural micronutrients, and other fertilizer types. The specialty NPK fertilizers segment is expected to dominate the market with a 60.9% share in 2024. This growth is attributed to the need for improved crop yields and government initiatives to promote specialty fertilizers.

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2. Form: The market is divided into dry and liquid specialty fertilizers. Dry specialty fertilizers are anticipated to capture 85.9% of the market share in 2024, thanks to their higher efficiency, easier application, and cost-effectiveness.
3. Mode of Application: This includes fertigation, soil application, and foliar spray. The fertigation method is projected to account for 43.5% of the market, driven by the popularity of drip irrigation systems and the availability of water-soluble fertilizers.
4. Crop Type: The primary categories are cereals & grains, fruits & vegetables, oilseeds & pulses, and others. The cereals & grains segment is expected to lead the market with a 50.7% share in 2024, reflecting the strong demand for staple food crops.

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Geographic Analysis
The report provides a regional breakdown of the market, covering Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa. In 2024, Asia-Pacific is expected to dominate the specialty fertilizers market, representing 57.4% of the total market share. This dominance is due to major suppliers, extensive agricultural activities, and increasing demand for high-yield crops.
Major Industry Players
The specialty fertilizers market features a moderately competitive landscape, characterized by the presence of both large and small companies. Key players include Nutrien Ltd., Coromandel International Limited, Yara International ASA, and the Haifa Group. These companies play a vital role in driving market growth and innovation in specialty fertilizers.
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