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Greenhouse Soil Market: By Type, By Component, By Application, By Distribution Channel and Region Forecast 2020-2031
Greenhouse Soil Market: By Type, By Component, By Application, By Distribution Channel and Region Forecast 2020-2031
Greenhouse Soil Market size was valued at US$ 7,190 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 10,739 million by 2031, growing at a significant CAGR of 5.9% from 2025-2031. Greenhouse soil, also known as growing media or substrate, is specially formulated to provide optimal conditions for plant growth in controlled environments. These soils are crucial for successful greenhouse cultivation, offering proper nutrient balance, water retention, and aeration for various crops. The increasing adoption of greenhouse farming, rising demand for organic produce, and growing interest in urban gardening are key factors driving the market. Additionally, the trend toward sustainable agriculture and the expansion of vertical farming contribute to market growth.
Technological advancements in soil formulations, such as developing biodegradable and recyclable substrates, further propel the market forward. The market plays a vital role in global food security, with greenhouse cultivation accounting for approximately 50% of vegetable production in some regions. However, challenges such as the environmental concerns associated with peat extraction and competition from soilless growing systems may somewhat hinder market growth. Europe held the largest market share in 2023 and is expected to maintain its dominance in the global market during the forecast period.
In 2022, Klasmann-Deilmann, a leading player in the growing media industry, launched a new line of peat-reduced and peat-free substrates. This innovative product line is designed to:
Study Period
2025-2031Base Year
2024CAGR
5.9%Largest Market
EuropeFastest Growing Market
Asia-Pacific
The increasing adoption of protected cultivation practices is a significant driver for the market. Greenhouse farming allows for year-round production, better control over growing conditions, and higher crop yields, leading to increased demand for specialized growing media. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization, the global area under greenhouse cultivation has grown by approximately 15% over the past five years, with vegetables and ornamental plants being the primary crops. There has also been a notable shift towards organic and sustainable gardening practices, both in commercial and residential settings. This trend has boosted demand for organic potting soils and eco-friendly growing media. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated interest in home gardening and local food production, driving sales of greenhouse soils for residential use.
The market is also influenced by technological advancements in substrate formulations. Manufacturers are developing precision-engineered soils that optimize water retention, nutrient release, and root development. These innovations contribute to improved crop quality and yields, driving adoption among commercial growers. However, the market faces challenges from the growing popularity of soilless cultivation methods, such as hydroponics and aeroponics. Additionally, concerns about the environmental impact of peat harvesting, a common component in many greenhouse soil mixes, are prompting the industry to develop more sustainable alternatives, such as coco coir and wood fiber-based substrates.
Based on Region, the market is segmented into North America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. The European market accounted for the largest share in 2023 and is expected to maintain its dominance in the forecast period. Factors contributing to Europe's leading position include the presence of advanced greenhouse industries in countries like the Netherlands and Spain, stringent regulations promoting sustainable agriculture, and a strong focus on organic production methods. The
Asia-Pacific region is anticipated to show the fastest growth during the forecast period. Rapid urbanization, increasing adoption of greenhouse farming to meet growing food demand, and government initiatives to promote protected cultivation in countries like China, Japan, and India are expected to fuel market growth in this region. The expansion of vertical farming in densely populated urban areas is also driving demand for specialized greenhouse soils in Asia-Pacific.
Latin America
Europe
Asia Pacific
Middle East
North America
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2025-2031 |
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Market Size in 2024 |
US$ 7,190 million |
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Market Size in 2031 |
US$ 10,739 million |
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Market CAGR |
5.9% |
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The greenhouse soil market size was valued at US$ 7,190 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a significant CAGR of 5.9% from 2025-2031.
The market is segmented based on Type, Component, Application, Distribution Channel, and Region.
The leading players in the market are Scotts Miracle-Gro (United States), ASB Greenworld (Germany), Klasmann-Deilmann (Germany), Compo Expert (Germany), Premier Tech Horticulture (Canada), Lambert Peat Moss (Canada), Compo Gmbh & Co. Kg (Germany), Westland Horticulture (United Kingdom), Advanced Biotech Solutions (India), Soil Science (Netherlands), Sunshine Advanced Mixes (United States), Cocogarden (India), Agromaster (Turkey), Organic Mechanics Soil Company (United States).
Asia-pacific is the fastest-growing region for market.
| 1.Executive Summary |
| 2.Global Greenhouse Soil Market Introduction |
| 2.1.Global Greenhouse Soil Market - Taxonomy |
| 2.2.Global Greenhouse Soil Market - Definitions |
| 2.2.1.Type |
| 2.2.2.Component |
| 2.2.3.Application |
| 2.2.4.Distribution Channel |
| 2.2.5.Region |
| 3.Global Greenhouse Soil Market Dynamics |
| 3.1. Drivers |
| 3.2. Restraints |
| 3.3. Opportunities/Unmet Needs of the Market |
| 3.4. Trends |
| 3.5. Product Landscape |
| 3.6. New Product Launches |
| 3.7. Impact of COVID 19 on Market |
| 4.Global Greenhouse Soil Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 |
| 4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) |
| 4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.Global Greenhouse Soil Market By Type, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.1. Potting Mix |
| 5.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.2. Garden Soil |
| 5.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.3. Mulch |
| 5.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 5.4. Topsoil |
| 5.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 5.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 5.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.Global Greenhouse Soil Market By Component, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.1. Organic |
| 6.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.2. Soilless Mixes |
| 6.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 6.3. Mineral-based Soils |
| 6.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 6.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 6.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.Global Greenhouse Soil Market By Application, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.1. Greenhouse |
| 7.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.2. Lawn & Landscaping |
| 7.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 7.3. Indoor Gardening |
| 7.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 7.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 7.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.Global Greenhouse Soil Market By Distribution Channel, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.1. Online Retailers |
| 8.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.2. Garden Centres & Nurseries |
| 8.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 8.3. Wholesale Distributors |
| 8.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 8.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 8.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 9.Global Greenhouse Soil Market By Region, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 9.1. North America |
| 9.1.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 9.1.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 9.1.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 9.2. Europe |
| 9.2.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 9.2.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 9.2.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 9.3. Asia Pacific (APAC) |
| 9.3.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 9.3.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 9.3.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 9.4. Middle East and Africa (MEA) |
| 9.4.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 9.4.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 9.4.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 9.5. Latin America |
| 9.5.1. Market Analysis, 2020 - 2024 and Forecast, 2025 - 2031, (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 9.5.2. Year-Over-Year (Y-o-Y) Growth Analysis (%) and Market Share Analysis (%) |
| 9.5.3. Market Opportunity Analysis |
| 10.North America Greenhouse Soil Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 10.1. Type Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.1.1.Potting Mix |
| 10.1.2.Garden Soil |
| 10.1.3.Mulch |
| 10.1.4.Topsoil |
| 10.2. Component Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.2.1.Organic |
| 10.2.2.Soilless Mixes |
| 10.2.3.Mineral-based Soils |
| 10.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.3.1.Greenhouse |
| 10.3.2.Lawn & Landscaping |
| 10.3.3.Indoor Gardening |
| 10.4. Distribution Channel Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.4.1.Online Retailers |
| 10.4.2.Garden Centres & Nurseries |
| 10.4.3.Wholesale Distributors |
| 10.5. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 10.5.1.United States of America (USA) |
| 10.5.2.Canada |
| 11.Europe Greenhouse Soil Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 11.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.1.1.Potting Mix |
| 11.1.2.Garden Soil |
| 11.1.3.Mulch |
| 11.1.4.Topsoil |
| 11.2. Component Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.2.1.Organic |
| 11.2.2.Soilless Mixes |
| 11.2.3.Mineral-based Soils |
| 11.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.3.1.Greenhouse |
| 11.3.2.Lawn & Landscaping |
| 11.3.3.Indoor Gardening |
| 11.4. Distribution Channel Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.4.1.Online Retailers |
| 11.4.2.Garden Centres & Nurseries |
| 11.4.3.Wholesale Distributors |
| 11.5. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 11.5.1.Germany |
| 11.5.2.France |
| 11.5.3.Italy |
| 11.5.4.United Kingdom (UK) |
| 11.5.5.Spain |
| 12.Asia Pacific (APAC) Greenhouse Soil Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 12.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.1.1.Potting Mix |
| 12.1.2.Garden Soil |
| 12.1.3.Mulch |
| 12.1.4.Topsoil |
| 12.2. Component Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.2.1.Organic |
| 12.2.2.Soilless Mixes |
| 12.2.3.Mineral-based Soils |
| 12.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.3.1.Greenhouse |
| 12.3.2.Lawn & Landscaping |
| 12.3.3.Indoor Gardening |
| 12.4. Distribution Channel Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.4.1.Online Retailers |
| 12.4.2.Garden Centres & Nurseries |
| 12.4.3.Wholesale Distributors |
| 12.5. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 12.5.1.China |
| 12.5.2.India |
| 12.5.3.Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) |
| 12.5.4.Japan |
| 12.5.5.Rest of APAC |
| 13.Middle East and Africa (MEA) Greenhouse Soil Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 13.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.1.1.Potting Mix |
| 13.1.2.Garden Soil |
| 13.1.3.Mulch |
| 13.1.4.Topsoil |
| 13.2. Component Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.2.1.Organic |
| 13.2.2.Soilless Mixes |
| 13.2.3.Mineral-based Soils |
| 13.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.3.1.Greenhouse |
| 13.3.2.Lawn & Landscaping |
| 13.3.3.Indoor Gardening |
| 13.4. Distribution Channel Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.4.1.Online Retailers |
| 13.4.2.Garden Centres & Nurseries |
| 13.4.3.Wholesale Distributors |
| 13.5. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 13.5.1.GCC Countries |
| 13.5.2.South Africa |
| 13.5.3.Rest of MEA |
| 14.Latin America Greenhouse Soil Market ,2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 (Sales Value USD Million) |
| 14.1. Type Analysis and Forecast by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 14.1.1.Potting Mix |
| 14.1.2.Garden Soil |
| 14.1.3.Mulch |
| 14.1.4.Topsoil |
| 14.2. Component Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 14.2.1.Organic |
| 14.2.2.Soilless Mixes |
| 14.2.3.Mineral-based Soils |
| 14.3. Application Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 14.3.1.Greenhouse |
| 14.3.2.Lawn & Landscaping |
| 14.3.3.Indoor Gardening |
| 14.4. Distribution Channel Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 14.4.1.Online Retailers |
| 14.4.2.Garden Centres & Nurseries |
| 14.4.3.Wholesale Distributors |
| 14.5. Country Analysis 2020 - 2024 and Forecast 2025 - 2031 by Sales Value USD Million, Y-o-Y Growth (%), and Market Share (%) |
| 14.5.1.Brazil |
| 14.5.2.Mexico |
| 14.5.3.Rest of LA |
| 15. Competition Landscape |
| 15.1. Market Player Profiles (Introduction, Brand/Product Sales, Financial Analysis, Product Offerings, Key Developments, Collaborations, M & A, Strategies, and SWOT Analysis) |
| 15.2.1.Scotts Miracle-Gro |
| 15.2.2.ASB Greenworld |
| 15.2.3.Klasmann-Deilmann |
| 15.2.4.Compo Expert |
| 15.2.5.Premier Tech Horticulture |
| 15.2.6.Lambert Peat Moss |
| 15.2.7.Compo Gmbh & Co. Kg |
| 15.2.8.Westland Horticulture |
| 15.2.9.Advanced Biotech Solutions. |
| 15.2.10.Soil Science |
| 15.2.11.Sunshine Advanced Mixes |
| 15.2.12.Cocogarden |
| 15.2.13.Agromaster |
| 15.2.14.Organic Mechanics Soil Company |
| 16. Research Methodology |
| 17. Appendix and Abbreviations |
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Author
Manoj Kumar is a postgraduate in Life Sciences with over seven years of dedicated experience in the fields of animal health and agriculture. His passion lies in unraveling the complexities of these domains through rigorous research and practical insights. Manoj Kumar’s journey has been marked by several key achievements: as a market analyst and competitive intelligence expert, he dissects data to provide actionable insights for global clients. Simultaneously, he champions animal healthcare, diagnosing ailments, and designing preventive care strategies. In the realm of agriculture, his focus on sustainable practices, emphasizing crop nutrition, soil health, and precision agriculture. His holistic approach and commitment to advancing science make him a respected figure in the ever-evolving landscape of life sciences.