PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1797245
PUBLISHER: Global Industry Analysts, Inc. | PRODUCT CODE: 1797245
Global Digital Agriculture Market to Reach US$33.4 Billion by 2030
The global market for Digital Agriculture estimated at US$18.9 Billion in the year 2024, is expected to reach US$33.4 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.0% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Crop Monitoring, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 9.6% CAGR and reach US$21.0 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Precision Farming segment is estimated at 11.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$5.1 Billion While China is Forecast to Grow at 13.5% CAGR
The Digital Agriculture market in the U.S. is estimated at US$5.1 Billion in the year 2024. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$6.8 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 13.5% over the analysis period 2024-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% and 8.7% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 7.8% CAGR.
Global Digital Agriculture Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized
How Is Digital Agriculture Shaping Modern Farming Practices?
Digital agriculture integrates advanced technologies into traditional farming to enhance productivity, resource efficiency, and sustainability. It enables data-driven decisions through the use of remote sensing, geographic information systems, satellite imagery, and on-ground sensors. These tools help monitor crop health, soil conditions, and weather patterns in real time, allowing farmers to respond precisely to variable field conditions. Digital platforms are used to optimize irrigation, fertilizer application, and pest control, reducing input costs and environmental impact.
Farmers and cooperatives use decision support tools and mobile applications to plan sowing schedules, manage supply chains, and forecast market trends. These systems improve traceability and compliance in food production. Integration with cloud computing and mobile connectivity has extended the reach of digital tools to smallholders in remote areas. The transition toward data-centric farming reflects a shift from reactive to predictive management, supported by increasing affordability of digital infrastructure and connected devices.
Which Technologies Are Driving Innovation in Agricultural Digitalization?
The convergence of multiple technologies is driving change in digital agriculture. Internet of Things (IoT) networks connect sensors, machinery, and weather stations to centralized data platforms. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are applied to analyze field-level data for early detection of plant diseases and crop stress. Drones and autonomous tractors are used for aerial monitoring, precision spraying, and field mapping.
Blockchain is being introduced in supply chain monitoring for input traceability and yield certification. Cloud-based farm management software offers integrated platforms for multi-field operations, data storage, and compliance reporting. Variable rate technology allows equipment to adjust input levels in real time based on field data. Satellite-based crop monitoring is used by insurance firms, financial institutions, and government bodies to evaluate crop conditions and assess risk. These developments continue to expand use cases and reduce operational complexity in digital farming.
Where Is Adoption of Digital Tools Expanding Most Rapidly?
Adoption is expanding across large-scale commercial farms and government-supported smallholder initiatives. North America and Europe lead in integration of precision technologies and AI-driven analytics into agribusiness operations. In Asia and Africa, digital agriculture is growing through mobile-based advisory services and public-private partnerships aimed at improving productivity.
In Latin America, digital tools are supporting sustainable land use and compliance in export-oriented production systems. Climate resilience programs are promoting digital platforms for real-time weather alerts and adaptive cropping plans. Agri-tech startups and digital extension services are creating regional ecosystems for knowledge sharing, financing, and market access. In all regions, the ability to improve yield, reduce waste, and optimize resource use is central to increasing digital technology penetration.
What Are the Primary Factors Fueling Growth in the Digital Agriculture Market?
Growth in the digital agriculture market is driven by several factors related to technology integration, farming system modernization, and data availability. Expansion of mobile networks and affordable sensor technologies has facilitated digital inclusion of small and mid-sized farms. Increased pressure to improve water, fertilizer, and land use efficiency has created demand for precise monitoring and input optimization tools.
Government policies supporting digital transformation of agriculture and climate-smart farming are accelerating platform adoption. Financial institutions and insurance providers are using digital tools for risk assessment and credit evaluation, increasing farmer participation in formal finance. Rising demand for traceable and certified food products has pushed supply chain stakeholders to integrate blockchain and sensor technologies. Investment in agritech startups and development of data-driven agronomic models continue to support adoption across diverse agroecological zones.
SCOPE OF STUDY:
The report analyzes the Digital Agriculture market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:
Segments:
Type (Crop Monitoring, Precision Farming, Other Types); Application (Field Mapping Application, Crop Scouting Application, Weather Tracking Application, Drone Analytics Application, Financial Management Application, Farm Inventory Management Application, Other Applications)
Geographic Regions/Countries:
World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; Spain; Russia; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific (Australia; India; South Korea; and Rest of Asia-Pacific); Latin America (Argentina; Brazil; Mexico; and Rest of Latin America); Middle East (Iran; Israel; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates; and Rest of Middle East); and Africa.
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