Agricultural Testing Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Sample, By Technology, By Application, By Region and Competition, 2020-2030F

Description

The Global Agricultural Testing Market, valued at USD 6.08 Billion in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 6.97% to reach USD 9.11 Billion by 2030. Agricultural testing encompasses analytical services applied to soil, water, plant tissues, seeds, and agricultural products to assess nutrient content, identify contaminants, diagnose diseases, and verify quality or genetic traits, thereby optimizing crop yield and ensuring food safety. The market's growth is primarily supported by the escalating global demand for food, which necessitates enhanced agricultural productivity, alongside increasing regulatory stringency concerning food safety and quality standards. Furthermore, the imperative for sustainable agricultural practices and the expansion of precision farming techniques requiring detailed analyses contribute significantly.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2026-2030
Market Size 2024	USD 6.08 Billion
Market Size 2030	USD 9.11 Billion
CAGR 2025-2030	6.97%
Fastest Growing Segment	Soil
Largest Market	North America

Key Market Drivers

Increasing food safety and quality concerns among consumers represent a primary driver for the global agricultural testing market. Public awareness regarding potential contaminants, allergens, and food integrity compels producers to implement rigorous testing protocols. This consumer-driven demand necessitates extensive analytical services to verify safety and origin claims across agricultural stages. For instance, according to the International Food Information Council's 2024 Food & Health Survey, published in June 2024, consumer confidence in the safety of the U. S. food supply significantly declined to 62% in 2024, a notable decrease from 70% in 2022. This trend underscores growing public apprehension, directly influencing the demand for comprehensive agricultural testing.

Key Market Challenges

The substantial investment associated with advanced testing methodologies and equipment presents a significant impediment to the growth of the Global Agricultural Testing Market. These high capital expenditures are often prohibitive for smaller agricultural enterprises and producers situated in developing regions. This economic barrier limits wider access to comprehensive analytical services, preventing a broader segment of the agricultural sector from utilizing essential testing for optimizing yields and ensuring product safety.

This limitation directly hampers market expansion by reducing the potential user base for agricultural testing services. Smaller farms, which comprise a large portion of global agriculture, may forgo advanced testing due to financial constraints, opting for traditional, less precise methods. According to RAFI-USA, citing the USDA's Economic Research Service, in 2023, small family farms accounted for 86 percent of all U. S. farms. These farms typically operate on tighter profit margins, making the considerable upfront costs of modern testing equipment and services an unsustainable investment. This disparity in access means that a significant volume of agricultural output remains outside the scope of detailed testing regimes, thereby limiting the overall volume and value of the global agricultural testing market.

Key Market Trends

The increasing integration of automation and artificial intelligence in testing processes represents a significant trend in the global agricultural testing market. These advanced technologies enhance efficiency, speed, and precision, moving beyond manual methods. Automated systems reduce human error and increase sample throughput, while AI-driven analytics can identify complex patterns in data, leading to more accurate diagnoses and predictions. For example, the International Federation of Robotics reported that annual industrial robot installations globally reached 541,302 units in 2023, reflecting a continued trend towards automation across various industrial sectors that also impacts sophisticated laboratory environments. This drive for efficiency is further evidenced by companies like SGS, which, in August 2025, announced automated DNA extraction for clubroot and Aphanomyces testing in Canada, showcasing the direct application of automation to improve diagnostic speed and capacity in agricultural disease detection.

Key Market Players

Eurofins Scientific SE
Scientific Certification Systems, Inc.
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Bureau Veritas S.A.
ALS Limited
AWTA Ltd
R J Hill Laboratories Limited
Contract Laboratory LLC
TUV India Pvt. Ltd

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Agricultural Testing Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Agricultural Testing Market, By Sample:

Soil
Water
Seed
Compost
Manure
Biosolids
Plant Tissue

Agricultural Testing Market, By Technology:

Conventional
Rapid

Agricultural Testing Market, By Application:

Safety Testing
Quality Assurance

Agricultural Testing Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Germany
- Spain
Asia Pacific
- China
- India
- Japan
- Australia
- South Korea
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Agricultural Testing Market.

Available Customizations:

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1. Product Overview

1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
- 1.2.1. Markets Covered
- 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
- 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Overview of the Market
3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Global Agricultural Testing Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Sample (Soil, Water, Seed, Compost, Manure, Biosolids, Plant Tissue)
- 5.2.2. By Technology (Conventional, Rapid)
- 5.2.3. By Application (Safety Testing, Quality Assurance)
- 5.2.4. By Region
- 5.2.5. By Company (2024)
5.3. Market Map

6. North America Agricultural Testing Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Sample
- 6.2.2. By Technology
- 6.2.3. By Application
- 6.2.4. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
- 6.3.1. United States Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.1.2.1. By Sample
    - 6.3.1.2.2. By Technology
    - 6.3.1.2.3. By Application
- 6.3.2. Canada Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.2.2.1. By Sample
    - 6.3.2.2.2. By Technology
    - 6.3.2.2.3. By Application
- 6.3.3. Mexico Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.3.3.2.1. By Sample
    - 6.3.3.2.2. By Technology
    - 6.3.3.2.3. By Application

7. Europe Agricultural Testing Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Sample
- 7.2.2. By Technology
- 7.2.3. By Application
- 7.2.4. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
- 7.3.1. Germany Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.1.2.1. By Sample
    - 7.3.1.2.2. By Technology
    - 7.3.1.2.3. By Application
- 7.3.2. France Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.2.2.1. By Sample
    - 7.3.2.2.2. By Technology
    - 7.3.2.2.3. By Application
- 7.3.3. United Kingdom Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.3.2.1. By Sample
    - 7.3.3.2.2. By Technology
    - 7.3.3.2.3. By Application
- 7.3.4. Italy Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.4.2.1. By Sample
    - 7.3.4.2.2. By Technology
    - 7.3.4.2.3. By Application
- 7.3.5. Spain Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.3.5.2.1. By Sample
    - 7.3.5.2.2. By Technology
    - 7.3.5.2.3. By Application

8. Asia Pacific Agricultural Testing Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Sample
- 8.2.2. By Technology
- 8.2.3. By Application
- 8.2.4. By Country
8.3. Asia Pacific: Country Analysis
- 8.3.1. China Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.1.2.1. By Sample
    - 8.3.1.2.2. By Technology
    - 8.3.1.2.3. By Application
- 8.3.2. India Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.2.2.1. By Sample
    - 8.3.2.2.2. By Technology
    - 8.3.2.2.3. By Application
- 8.3.3. Japan Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.3.2.1. By Sample
    - 8.3.3.2.2. By Technology
    - 8.3.3.2.3. By Application
- 8.3.4. South Korea Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.4.2.1. By Sample
    - 8.3.4.2.2. By Technology
    - 8.3.4.2.3. By Application
- 8.3.5. Australia Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
  - 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.3.5.2.1. By Sample
    - 8.3.5.2.2. By Technology
    - 8.3.5.2.3. By Application

9. Middle East & Africa Agricultural Testing Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Sample
- 9.2.2. By Technology
- 9.2.3. By Application
- 9.2.4. By Country
9.3. Middle East & Africa: Country Analysis
- 9.3.1. Saudi Arabia Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.1.2.1. By Sample
    - 9.3.1.2.2. By Technology
    - 9.3.1.2.3. By Application
- 9.3.2. UAE Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.2.2.1. By Sample
    - 9.3.2.2.2. By Technology
    - 9.3.2.2.3. By Application
- 9.3.3. South Africa Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.3.3.2.1. By Sample
    - 9.3.3.2.2. By Technology
    - 9.3.3.2.3. By Application

10. South America Agricultural Testing Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Sample
- 10.2.2. By Technology
- 10.2.3. By Application
- 10.2.4. By Country
10.3. South America: Country Analysis
- 10.3.1. Brazil Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.1.2.1. By Sample
    - 10.3.1.2.2. By Technology
    - 10.3.1.2.3. By Application
- 10.3.2. Colombia Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.2.2.1. By Sample
    - 10.3.2.2.2. By Technology
    - 10.3.2.2.3. By Application
- 10.3.3. Argentina Agricultural Testing Market Outlook
  - 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
  - 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.3.3.2.1. By Sample
    - 10.3.3.2.2. By Technology
    - 10.3.3.2.3. By Application

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

12.1. Merger & Acquisition (If Any)
12.2. Product Launches (If Any)
12.3. Recent Developments

13. Global Agricultural Testing Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

14.1. Competition in the Industry
14.2. Potential of New Entrants
14.3. Power of Suppliers
14.4. Power of Customers
14.5. Threat of Substitute Products

15. Competitive Landscape

15.1. Eurofins Scientific SE
- 15.1.1. Business Overview
- 15.1.2. Products & Services
- 15.1.3. Recent Developments
- 15.1.4. Key Personnel
- 15.1.5. SWOT Analysis
15.2. Scientific Certification Systems, Inc.
15.3. Agilent Technologies, Inc.
15.4. Bureau Veritas S.A.
15.5. ALS Limited
15.6. AWTA Ltd
15.7. R J Hill Laboratories Limited
15.8. Contract Laboratory LLC
15.9. TUV India Pvt. Ltd