Smart Irrigation Market Report 2024 (Global Edition)

Global Smart Irrigation Market Report 2024 Market Size Split by Type (Climate-based , Sensor-based), by End Use (Agricultural , Greenhouses , Open-fields , Non-Agricultural , Residential , Turf ...

Smart Irrigation Market Report Description

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Competitive Landscape of the Smart Irrigation Market

The competitive landscape of the Smart Irrigation market is characterized by the presence of several key players striving to gain a competitive edge through technological innovation, strategic partnerships, and geographical expansion. Major companies in the market include industry leaders such as Rain Bird Corporation, Hunter Industries, The Toro Company, Baseline Systems, and Netafim.

Smart Irrigation Industry News 

In September 2020, Manna Irrigation (Israel) entered into a partnership with CHAMSA, a leading irrigation systems manufacturer and distributor, collaboration to develop a joint offering that will bring pivot irrigation one step closer to autonomy.

(Source: https://manna-irrigation.com/)

In March 2020, Netafim (Israel) collaborated with FluroSat (Australia) to integrate FluroSat's remote sensing technology into its digital irrigation management platform Netbeat.

(Source: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/netafim-integrates-flurosats-remote-sensing-technology-into-its-digital-irrigation-management-platform-netbeat-301020898.html)

Top Companies Market Share in Smart Irrigation Industry: (In no particular order of Rank)

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Regional Analysis of Smart Irrigation

Which Region Dominates the Smart Irrigation Market in 2024?

According to Cognitive Market Research, North America dominated the market in 2024 and accounted for around 40% of the global revenue. North America asserts its dominance in the Smart Irrigation market due to several key factors. Firstly, the region has a well-established agricultural sector, characterized by large-scale farms and extensive irrigation systems. The adoption of smart irrigation technologies is driven by the need to improve water efficiency, reduce labour costs, and mitigate the impact of water scarcity and droughts, which are prevalent in certain areas. Additionally, North America boasts advanced technological infrastructure and a high level of digitalization, facilitating the adoption of IoT-based smart irrigation solutions.

Which Region is Expanding at the Fastest CAGR?

Asia-Pacific emerges as the fastest-growing region in the Smart Irrigation market due to various factors. Firstly, the region is home to densely populated countries with significant agricultural activity, such as India and China, where the demand for food production is constantly rising to cater to growing populations. Consequently, there is an increasing need to optimize water usage in agriculture to ensure sustainable food production and address water scarcity issues. Additionally, rapid urbanization and industrialization in Asia-Pacific lead to greater pressure on water resources, necessitating efficient irrigation practices to conserve water and minimize environmental impact.

The current report Scope analyzes Smart Irrigation Market on 5 major region Split (In case you wish to acquire a specific region edition (more granular data) or any country Edition data then please write us on info@cognitivemarketresearch.com

• North America (United States, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium)
• Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, Korea, India, Australia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Rest of APAC)
• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Rest of South America)
• Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Nigeria, UAE, Egypt, South Africa, GCC Countries, Rest of MEA)

The above graph is for illustrative purposes only.

North America Smart Irrigation Market

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Smart Irrigation market size was estimated at USD 1536.2 Million out of which North America held the major market of more than 40% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 614.48 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.3% from 2024 to 2031.In North America, the Smart Irrigation market exhibits a comprehensive regional and segmentation analysis. Regionally, North America stands as a prominent player in the global smart irrigation market due to the widespread adoption of advanced agricultural practices and increasing emphasis on water conservation. The region benefits from a mature agricultural sector, technological advancements, and favourable government initiatives promoting sustainable farming practices. Segmentation analysis further highlights the diverse landscape of the market, with various end-use segments such as agricultural, residential, turf & landscape, and others contributing to market growth. In conclusion, North America presents significant opportunities for the smart irrigation market, driven by factors such as increasing concerns over water scarcity, growing adoption of precision agriculture techniques, and advancements in IoT and sensor technologies.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the US had a major share in the Smart Irrigation market with a market size of USD 484.82 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.1% during the forecast period. The demand is amplified by the nation's growing adoption of precision agriculture techniques, and advancements in IoT and sensor technologies propel consistent growth. 
• The Canada Smart Irrigation market had a market share of USD 73.74 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.1% during the forecast period. Canada's advancements in IoT and sensor technologies to increased usage of Smart Irrigation.
• The Mexico Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 13.8% during the forecast period with a market size of USD 55.92 million in 2024.

 

Europe Smart Irrigation Market

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Smart Irrigation market size was estimated at USD 1536.2 Million out of which Europe market of more than 30% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 460.86 million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.6%from 2024 to 2031.In Europe, the Smart Irrigation market is characterized by a comprehensive regional and segmentation analysis. Regionally, Europe showcases a strong presence in the global smart irrigation market, driven by factors such as increasing concerns about water scarcity, stringent regulations on water usage, and the adoption of sustainable agricultural practices. Segmentation analysis reveals the diverse landscape of the market, with various end-use segments including agricultural, residential, commercial, and municipal sectors contributing to market growth. In conclusion, Europe represents a significant market for smart irrigation solutions, fuelled by the need for efficient water management practices to address environmental challenges and ensure agricultural sustainability.

• The United Kingdom Smart Irrigation market had a market share of USD 77.42million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 14.4%during the forecast period. In the UK, Smart Irrigation sales witness an upswing due to the nation's need for efficient water management practices to address environmental challenges and ensure agricultural sustainability.
• The France Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 12.8%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 42.40million in 2024.
• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Germany Smart Irrigation market size was valued at USD 91.25million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 13.8%during the forecast period. In Germany, Smart Irrigation sales surge due to the nations ensure agricultural sustainability. 
• The Italy Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 13.0%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 39.63million in 2024.
• The Russia Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 12.6%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 71.43million in 2024.
• The Spain Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 12.7%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 37.79million in 2024.
• The Luxembourg Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 13.7%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 14.29million in 2024.
• The Portugal Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 13.4%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 9.68million in 2024.
• The Greece Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of13.9%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 5.53million in 2024.
• Rest of Europe Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 12.3%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 71.43million in 2024.

 

Asia Pacific Smart Irrigation Market

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Smart Irrigation market size was estimated at USD 1536.2 Million out of which Asia Pacific held the market ofaround23% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 353.33million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.1%from 2024 to 2031.In the Asia Pacific region, the Smart Irrigation market experiences a dynamic landscape characterized by a blend of regional and segmentation analyses. Regionally, Asia Pacific stands as one of the fastest-growing markets for smart irrigation, driven by factors such as rapid urbanization, increasing agricultural activities, and a growing emphasis on water conservation and sustainability. Segmentation analysis reveals the diverse nature of the market, with various end-use sectors including agriculture, residential landscaping, commercial properties, and municipal parks contributing to market growth. In conclusion, the Asia Pacific region presents significant opportunities for the smart irrigation market, fuelled by the pressing need for efficient water management solutions to address water scarcity challenges and support agricultural productivity in the face of changing climatic conditions.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the China Smart Irrigation market size was valued at USD 159.00million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 16.6%during the forecast period. Smart Irrigation sales surge in China due to the nation's pressing need for efficient water management solutions to address water scarcity challenges.
• The Japan Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 15.6%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 48.76million in 2024.
• The India Smart Irrigation market had a market share of USD 42.40million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 18.9%during the forecast period. The demand is augmented by India's rapid urbanization, increasing agricultural activities.
• The South Korea Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 16.2%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 35.33million in 2024.
• The Australia Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 16.8%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 18.37million in 2024.
• The South East Asia Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 18.1%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 24.38million in 2024.
• The Rest of Asia Pacific Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 16.9%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 25.09million in 2024.

 

South America Smart Irrigation Market

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Smart Irrigation market size was estimated at USD 1536.2 Million out of which Latin America market of more than 5% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 76.81million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.5%from 2024 to 2031.In Latin America, the Smart Irrigation market displays a promising landscape characterized by both regional and segmentation analyses. Regionally, Latin America exhibits substantial growth potential driven by factors such as increasing agricultural activities, rising awareness about water conservation, and government initiatives promoting smart farming practices. Segmentation analysis highlights the diverse application of smart irrigation systems across various sectors, including agriculture, residential landscaping, commercial properties, and public parks. In conclusion, Latin America presents significant opportunities for the smart irrigation market, with favourable factors such as abundant agricultural land, growing adoption of technology, and increasing focus on sustainable water management practices.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the Brazil Smart Irrigation market size was valued at USD 32.87million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.1%during the forecast period. Smart Irrigation sales flourish in Brazil due to the nation's growing adoption of technology, and increasing focus on sustainable water management practices.
• The Argentina Smart Irrigation market had a market share of USD 12.90million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.4%during the forecast period. The demand is augmented by Argentina's increasing focus on sustainable water management practices.
• The Colombia Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 14.3%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 6.84 million in 2024.
• The Peru Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 14.7%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 6.30million in 2024.
• The Chile Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 14.8%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 5.53million in 2024.
• The Rest of Latin America Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 13.6%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 12.37million in 2024.

 

Middle East and Africa Smart Irrigation Market

According to Cognitive Market Research, the global Smart Irrigation market size was estimated at USD 1536.2 Million out of which Middle East and Africa held the major market ofaround 2% of the global revenue with a market size of USD 30.72million in 2024 and will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.8%from 2024 to 2031.In the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, the Smart Irrigation market demonstrates promising prospects, underscored by a comprehensive regional and segmentation analysis. Regionally, MEA exhibits significant potential driven by factors like water scarcity, increasing adoption of advanced irrigation technologies, and government initiatives promoting sustainable agriculture practices. Segmentation analysis highlights the diverse applications of smart irrigation systems across various sectors, including agriculture, landscaping, golf courses, and public parks. In conclusion, the Middle East and Africa region present lucrative opportunities for the smart irrigation market, supported by favourable factors like increasing agricultural activities, rapid urbanization, and growing environmental concerns.

• According to Cognitive Market Research, the GCC Countries Smart Irrigation market size was valued at USD 13.15million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of 15.6%during the forecast period. Smart Irrigation sales flourish in the GCC Countries due to the increasing agricultural activities, rapid urbanization, and growing environmental concerns.
• The Egypt Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 15.1%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 3.23million in 2024.
• The South Africa Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 15.8%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 4.85million in 2024.Smart Irrigation sales flourish in the South Africa due to the region's growing environmental concerns.
• The Turkey Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 14.3%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 2.64million in 2024.
• The Nigeria Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 13.9%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 3.23million in 2024.
• The Rest of MEA Smart Irrigation market is projected to witness growth at a CAGR of 13.8%during the forecast period with a market size of USD 3.63million in 2024.

Smart Irrigation Market Analysis

Smart Irrigation Type Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, sensor-based irrigation systems stand out as the dominating category. These systems utilize various sensors, such as soil moisture sensors, weather sensors, and rain sensors, to gather real-time data on environmental conditions and soil moisture levels. By accurately monitoring these parameters, sensor-based irrigation systems can precisely adjust watering schedules and volumes to meet the specific needs of plants, thereby optimizing water usage and promoting healthier plant growth. This precision and efficiency make sensor-based irrigation systems highly sought-after by farmers and landscapers seeking to improve irrigation practices and conserve water resources. As a result, sensor-based irrigation systems dominate the Smart Irrigation market due to their effectiveness in enhancing water efficiency and reducing operational costs for users.

Climate-based irrigation systems emerge as the fastest-growing category in the Smart Irrigation market. These systems rely on local weather data and evapotranspiration rates to automatically adjust irrigation schedules based on prevailing climatic conditions. The increasing adoption of climate-based irrigation systems is driven by their ability to provide dynamic and responsive irrigation management, tailored to the specific climatic conditions of the location. This approach not only ensures optimal watering levels but also minimizes water wastage by avoiding unnecessary irrigation during periods of high rainfall or humidity. As water conservation becomes a growing concern globally, the demand for climate-based irrigation systems continues to rise, making it the fastest-growing segment in the Smart Irrigation market.

• Climate-based 
• Sensor-based

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Smart Irrigation End Use Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is the Agricultural sector. Agricultural applications account for a significant portion of the smart irrigation market due to the critical need for efficient water management in farming operations. Smart irrigation technologies offer farmers the ability to precisely monitor and control water usage, optimizing irrigation schedules based on crop water requirements, soil moisture levels, and weather conditions. By deploying smart irrigation systems in agriculture, farmers can achieve higher crop yields, conserve water resources, and reduce operational costs, driving the dominance of the agricultural sector in the smart irrigation market.

The fasest-growing category in the Smart Irrigation market is the Residential sector. As awareness of water conservation and environmental sustainability increases among homeowners, there is a growing demand for smart irrigation systems in residential landscaping and gardening applications. Smart irrigation controllers and sensors enable homeowners to automate and customize their watering schedules, ensuring efficient water usage while maintaining lush and healthy lawns and gardens. Additionally, the integration of smart irrigation systems with mobile apps and cloud-based platforms provides homeowners with convenient remote access and control over their irrigation systems, further driving the adoption of smart irrigation technology in the residential sector.

• Agricultural 
• Greenhouses 
• Open-fields 
• Non-Agricultural 
• Residential 
• Turf & Landscape 
• Golf Courses 
• Others

The above Graph is for representation purposes only. This chart does not depict actual Market share.

Smart Irrigation Component Segment Analysis

According to Cognitive Market Research, the dominating category is Controllers. Controllers play a pivotal role in smart irrigation systems as they are responsible for managing and automating the irrigation process. These devices act as the brain of the system, allowing users to set watering schedules, adjust settings remotely, and integrate with weather forecasting services to optimize water usage. Controllers come in various forms, including central controllers for large-scale irrigation systems and individual zone controllers for residential applications. Due to their essential function in smart irrigation setups, controllers constitute the dominating category in the market.

The fastest-growing category in the Smart Irrigation market is Sensors. Sensors are critical components of smart irrigation systems, providing real-time data on soil moisture levels, weather conditions, and plant water needs. By collecting data from sensors placed throughout the irrigation zone, smart irrigation systems can adjust watering schedules dynamically to ensure precise and efficient water delivery. The increasing adoption of sensor-based technologies in agriculture, landscaping, and turf management drives the growth of the sensor category in the smart irrigation market. As stakeholders prioritize water conservation and precision irrigation practices, the demand for sensor-equipped smart irrigation solutions continues to rise, making it the fastest-growing category in the market.

• Controllers 
• Sensors 
• Meters 
• Others

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