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Greenhouse horticulture involves the cultivation of plants within a greenhouse, providing farmers with enhanced control over environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, light, and carbon dioxide levels.
The primary crop types in greenhouse horticulture include fruits and vegetables, nursery crops, flowers and ornamentals, and others. Fruits and vegetables encompass plant-based foods consumed for their nutritional value and taste. Greenhouse horticulture encompasses two main types such as plastic greenhouse and glass greenhouse, utilizing various products such as grow bags, greenhouse films, windbreak and shelter nets, horticulture twines, and others. The technologies employed in greenhouse horticulture include heating systems, cooling systems, and others.
Note that the outlook for this market is being affected by rapid changes in trade relations and tariffs globally. The report will be updated prior to delivery to reflect the latest status, including revised forecasts and quantified impact analysis. The report's Recommendations and Conclusions sections will be updated to give strategies for entities dealing with the fast-moving international environment.
Tariffs on greenhouse construction materials, plastics, steel frames, heating and cooling equipment, and imported horticulture technologies are raising setup and operating costs for greenhouse horticulture, with significant effects in regions dependent on foreign inputs such as Europe, Asia-Pacific, and North America. Segments including plastic greenhouses, glass structures, and climate-control systems face the greatest cost pressures. However, tariffs can encourage domestic manufacturing of greenhouse components, stimulate local technology development, and promote investment in regionally sourced materials to reduce long-term dependency on imports.
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The greenhouse horticulture market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $36.08 billion in 2025 to $40.16 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.3%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to growth in protected cultivation methods, rising demand for fresh produce, early adoption of greenhouse films, increasing use of basic climate-control techniques, expansion of horticulture crop cultivation.
The greenhouse horticulture market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $61.22 billion in 2030 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.1%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to growing need for controlled-environment farming, rising shift toward premium horticulture products, expansion of urban farming initiatives, increasing focus on resource-efficient greenhouse systems, growth in global food security requirements. Major trends in the forecast period include increasing demand for year-round crop production, expansion of high-value horticulture crops, rising adoption of advanced climate-control methods, growing popularity of urban and rooftop greenhouses, greater focus on water-efficient cultivation practices.
The rising prevalence of pest infestations is expected to drive the growth of the greenhouse horticulture market in the coming years. Pest infestation refers to a significant presence of pests that can harm or damage plants, animals, structures, or human health. Greenhouse horticulture is actively engaged in researching and developing innovative pest management strategies, such as host resistance, biological control, and cultural practices. These novel approaches aim to reduce pesticide use while ensuring crop quality and yield. For instance, a report by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, a US-based department, indicated in March 2023 that pests account for a loss of 20% to 40% of global crop production each year. Additionally, plant diseases result in approximately $220 billion in economic losses worldwide annually, while invasive insects contribute to around $70 billion in damages. Therefore, the increasing prevalence of pest infestations is significantly driving the growth of the greenhouse horticulture market.
Major companies in the greenhouse horticulture market are focusing on introducing advanced high-efficiency lighting solutions, such as wirelessly controllable flexible far-red light, to strengthen their competitive position. Wirelessly controllable flexible far-red light is a bendable light-emitting technology that can be remotely operated to deliver far-red wavelengths for targeted therapeutic, diagnostic, or biological uses. For example, in February 2023, Heliospectra, a Sweden-based provider of intelligent LED grow lights for greenhouses, introduced MITRA Flex, a wirelessly controllable flexible far-red light featuring three spectra in one. Its adaptable far-red capability makes it suitable for personalized and application-specific growing, including end-of-day or end-of-production light treatments, ensuring healthy crops throughout low-light seasons.
In August 2023, DENSO Corporation, a Japan-based company, acquired Certhon Group for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is part of DENSO's strategy to broaden its portfolio by leveraging Certhon's expertise in greenhouse horticulture projects. Certhon Group is a Netherlands-based company that specializes in high-tech greenhouses and horticultural initiatives.
Major companies operating in the greenhouse horticulture market are Signify Co. Ltd., Europrogress Group, Rough Brothers Inc., Priva Holding BV, Netafim Ltd., Richel Group SA, Nexus Corporation, Atlas Manufacturing Inc., Dalsem B.V., Certhon Co., Hoogendoorn Growth Management, GGS Structures Inc., Argus Control Systems Limited, Cravo Equipment Ltd., AB Ludvig Svensson, Van der Hoeven Horticultural Projects BV, Poly-Tex Inc., Ammerlaan Construction B.V., Luiten Greenhouses BV, Ridder Drive Systems B.V., CropKing Inc., Mardenkro B.V., Kubo Group Ltd., Logiqs B.V., Hort Americas LLC, Ceres Greenhouse Solutions LLC, Agra Tech Inc., Heliospectra AB, Argosee Greenhouse Technology Pty Ltd, Greentech Industries India Private Limited
Europe was the largest region in the greenhouse horticulture market in 2025. North America is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the greenhouse horticulture market report are Asia-Pacific, South East Asia, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa.
The countries covered in the greenhouse horticulture market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Taiwan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain
The greenhouse horticulture market consists of sales of seed trays, screens, air-circulating fans, extractor fans, fog systems, and climate control systems. Values in this market are 'factory gate' values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
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