Irrigation Automation Market Report

Irrigation Automation Market Report, By System (Semi-Automatic & Automatic) Type (Sprinkler, Drip & Surface), End-Use (Agriculture & Non- Agriculture) Report and Geography- Global Market Share, Trend Analysis & Forecast , 2019 - 2028

Report Code : 11307 | Publish Date : Upcoming | Industry : Agriculture | Geography : Global


COVID-19 Impact Analysis on Global Irrigation Automation market

The outbreak of COVID in the irrigation automation market caused distribution since it spread was across the globe and it has mixed impact on the irrigation automation market. The COVID-19 outbreak has created disruption in industries like, manufacturing, construction and infrastructure, automotive and among others. This crisis also affected the irrigation industry and leaved impact on the water energy ecosystem. Furthermore, lacking labor availability and supply chain interruption caused by travel restriction are among other factors adversely limiting the irrigation automation market. The difficulties in carrying out agriculture activities and due to imposition lockdown are limiting the supply of irrigation systems worldwide. Furthermore, at the initial stages of the pandemic, the world experienced, ‘supply shocks’. China is the producer and supplier of most of the raw materials or inputs in many industries. Therefore, there were disruptions to the availability of goods supplied from China so thereby, affecting the overall irrigation automation market. 

Market Overview- Global Irrigation Automation Market

Market Driver

Increased demand and adoption of smart technologies for agriculture activities driving the major growth for irrigation automation market also growing awareness among farmers for benefit of using automated irrigation system fuel the market growth. Rising population and demand for food created demand for automation irrigation system market.  In addition, increasing mechanization of agriculture equipment and rising its awareness among farmers further boosting market growth. Moreover, after the implementing automated system like drip irrigation and micro-irrigation system helps to reduce water and energy wastage. Also, Government is supporting to water and energy conservational is a major factor driving market growth. 

Market Restraint 

Major factor is this system is expensive and require high capital investment for the setup and the cost is not affordable for every farmer in specially developing countries. The cost for initial setup is a major factor limiting the irrigation automation market growth.

Market Opportunity

The majority of the population is depending on agriculture income and the presence of a large number of farms are offering the growth for the irrigation automation market. In addition, increasing number of fields like golf ground, non-agricultural, gardens, lawns have created opportunity for automation in irrigation.

Market Challenges

The automation in irrigation provides a benefits in the farm but however the lack of awareness about automation system among farmers is a major limiting factor for the growth of the market.  In the underdeveloped and developing countries farmers are not aware about the befits of automation system is a kay factor hinder the market growth.

Cumulative Growth Analysis

The report provides in-depth analysis of global irrigation automation market, market size, and compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the forecast period of 2022-2028, considering 2021 as the base year. Rising population and food demand are key factor fuelling the irrigation automation market is expected to witness the growth at a specific CAGR from 2022-2028.


Market Segmental Overview

The global irrigation automation market is segmented into system, irrigation type, end-use and geography.

Irrigation automation Market by System

On the basis of system irrigation automation market segmented into automatic and semi-automatic. The automatic segment account largest share in the market. Owing to increasing adoption of fully automatic irrigation system is a key factor boosting the market growth. In countries like US, Canada, Italy, and China increased adoption of automated irrigation system is another factor fuelling automatic irrigation system.  Furthermore, automated irrigation system helps to reduce labour cost and also it provides timely irrigation also it helps to reduce the runoff of nutrients and water. Automatic irrigation help to enhance the standard of living of the consumers and save their time.

Irrigation automation Market by Irrigation Type

The irrigation automation market on the basis of irrigation type segmented into sprinkler, drip and surface. The drip system is hold largest share in the irrigation automation market Owing to its various benefits in agriculture. Also, automated drip irrigation system has a long life span and it have higher efficiency rate this benefits increased the adoption of drip irrigation system. Drip system help to target root zone it provides nutrient to direct root zone which create most benefit the crop to increase yield.  By using drip irrigation nutrient runoff is minimized also it reduce weed and soil erosion. The countries like US, Canada for vegetable or for crop use drip system. 

Irrigation automation Market by End-Use

On the basis of end-use irrigation automation market segmented into agriculture & non-agriculture. The Non-agriculture segment accounted largest market share in the irrigation automation market. The non-agriculture segment include, golf-courses, lawns and sport grounds. Owing to rise in the number of golf grounds and other sports across the globe has created demand for the irrigation automation market.  The benefit associated with automation system such as, timely watering and it reduce the water cost is a key factor fuelling the automation in irrigation market. Also, automatic irrigation systems in golf courses allow the growers and owners to modify the irrigation based on time or volume and control it remotely. 

Irrigation automation Market by Geography 

The irrigation automation market on the basis of geography segmented into, into, North America, Asia-pacific, Europe, and the rest of the world. The Asia-Pacific region segment commanded the largest share in the irrigation automation market. The reduction in water levels in river bins of the Asia-Pacific region and increased awareness among farmers for benefits of adopting automated and semi-automated irrigation system created demand for automation in irrigation in this region.  Increased high adoption of automated irrigation systems in countries like China and India has created demand for irrigation automation in the Asia-pacific region.  Increased technological adoption in this region is major factor boosting market growth in this region.  Increasing water scarcity and lack of rainfall across the region is another reason boosting the market growth. Also, increased smart technologies adoption in agricultural activities and in addition government is supporting to promote water conservation is some of the factors driving the growth of the market. The drip irrigation system is considered the most efficient across the Asia-pacific region including most of the countries only except China and Japan as there is high water demanding crops are grown. 

Competitive Landscape Analysis

Many companies are investing in the research and development to meet market demand and the leading companies having a broad range of product portfolio are some major factor fuelling the growth of some companies.  The leading companies operating in the global irrigation automation market operating different strategies such as product development, regional expansion and mergers to cater consumer demand.

The key players studied in the market are,. The Toro Company (US), Hunter Industries (US), Valmont Industries Inc. (US), Rain Bird (US), Jain Irrigation Systems (India), Lindsay Corporation (US), Netafim (Israel), Galcon (Israel), Rubicon Water (Australia), Weathermatic (US), Nelson Irrigation (US), Mottech Water Solution Ltd (Israel), Avanijal Agri Automation Pvt Ltd. (India) and among others

Irrigation Automation Market Summary

The increased mechanization and adoption of smart technologies for agriculture and non-agriculture land is boosting the irrigation automation market growth. Increased demand and adoption of smart technologies for agriculture activities driving the major growth for irrigation automation market also growing awareness among farmers for benefit of using automated irrigation system fuel the market growth. On the basis of system irrigation automation market segmented into automatic and semi-automatic. The automatic segment account largest share in the market. Owing to increasing adoption of fully automatic irrigation system is a key factor boosting the market growth. The irrigation automation market on the basis of irrigation type segmented into sprinkler, drip and surface. The drip system is hold largest share in the irrigation automation market owing to more life span and higher efficiency rate that makes it the most adopted type of irrigation system in various countries. The Asia-Pacific region segment commanded the largest share in the irrigation automation market.

Scope of the Report:

  • Market Sizing for Year: 2021-2028
  • Base Year: 2021
  • Forecast Period: 2022-2028
  • Value: USD million 
  • Market Segment studied: system. Type, end-use and Geography.
  • Market Players and its Competitors: The key players studied in the market are The Toro Company (US), Hunter Industries (US), Valmont Industries Inc. (US), Rain Bird (US), Jain Irrigation Systems (India), Lindsay Corporation (US), Netafim (Israel), Galcon (Israel), Rubicon Water (Australia), Weathermatic (US), Nelson Irrigation (US), Mottech Water Solution Ltd (Israel), Avanijal Agri Automation Pvt Ltd. (India) and among others.

FAQ SECTION-

What are the drivers for irrigation automation market?

Ans: - The presence of large farms and increased adoption of mechanization in the agriculture sector is driving the market for irrigation automation. The increased adoption of smart technologies for agriculture activities and government initiatives to promote water conservation are some factor driving growth of irrigation automation market. 

Who are the key players in the irrigation automation market?

Ans: - The key players studied in the market The Toro Company (US), Hunter Industries (US), Valmont Industries Inc. (US), Rain Bird (US), Jain Irrigation Systems (India), Lindsay Corporation (US), Netafim (Israel), Galcon (Israel), Rubicon Water (Australia), Weathermatic (US), Nelson Irrigation (US), Mottech Water Solution Ltd (Israel), Avanijal Agri Automation Pvt Ltd. (India) and among others.

which is most demanded type of irrigation automation in market?

Ans: - The drip system is most demanded type of irrigation automation market Owing to its various benefits in agriculture. Drip irrigation is highly effective and conservative and mostly suitable for areas where shortage of water supply.