How Has The Agricultural Textiles Market Size Evolved In Recent Years?
The Agricultural Textiles Market has demonstrated significant growth over past years, given its critical role in advanced agricultural practices. The key growth metrics are as follows:
• The market size grew from $12.83 billion in 2024 to approximately $13.94 billion in 2025, indicating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6%.
Such growth has been fueled by several factors such as the rise in global population, climate change, government subsidies, and the overall expansion of the agricultural sector accompanied by economic growth.
What Are The Estimated Market Size And Expected Annual Growth Rates For The Agricultural Textiles Market?
The agricultural textiles market is slated for robust growth over the upcoming years, driven by several critical factors.
• By 2029, the market size is forecast to reach an impressive $19.59 billion, expanding at a CAGR of 8.9%.
Key drivers of this growth include the expanding agricultural greenhouse and tunnel farming practices, growing demand for organic farming and specialty crops, the adoption of precision agriculture techniques, and the rise of urban agriculture. Principal trends that can shape the market's trajectory include climate-resilient textiles, sustainable, and eco-friendly materials, adoption of IoT (internet of things) and AI technologies for monitoring, advancements in nanotechnology, and a greater emphasis on collaboration for innovation.
What Are Key Drivers Propelling Growth Of The Agricultural Textiles Market?
The increasing demand for agricultural products is anticipated to drive the growth of the agricultural textiles market going forward. Agricultural textiles are often used to protect agricultural products from birds and insects, which simultaneously providing shade to plants to increase their yield. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the US, in June 2022, increased wheat demand in Africa is anticipated to boost the continent’s wheat purchases to 54.0 million tons in 2022–23, representing an increase by 2.6 million tons (5%) from 2021 to 2022. Moreover, according to the Harvard Business Review, food demand is expected to increase anywhere from 59% to 98% by 2050, further driving the market growth.
What Is The Segmentation Of The Agricultural Textiles Market?
The agricultural textiles market has been segmented as follows:
1) By Product: Fishing Nets, Anti-Hail Nets, Bird Protection Nets, Mulch-Mats, Shade Nets, Other Products
2) By Type: Weaving And Woven, Nonwoven
3) By Fiber Material: Nylon, Polyethylene, Polypropylene, Polyester, Natural Fibers, Biodegradable Synthetic Fibers, Other Fiber Materials
4) By Application: Agriculture, Horticulture And Floriculture, Aquaculture, Other Applications
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What Trends Are Shaping the Agricultural Textiles Market?
Technological innovations are shaping trends in the agricultural textiles market, with companies launching new products like the Agrolys flame-retardant (FR) groundcover, a new variant of woven, halogen-free groundcover. For example, Beaulieu Technical Textiles, a Belgium-based manufacturer of woven polypropylene fabrics, introduced the aforementioned product that is compliant with Class 1 NTA 8825 norm for fire safety. As such advancements progress, they open up new potential for growth in the market.
Who Are The Key Players In The Agricultural Textiles Market?
The key players in the market include:
• Beaulieu Technical Textiles
• Belton Industries
• Meyabond
• Capatex
• Neo Corp International
• Garware Technical Fibres
• HUESKER Synthetic
• Maccaferri
• Koninklijke Ten Cate
• DuPont de Nemours Inc.
These players are at the forefront of the competitive landscape, driving market innovations and growth.
What Is The Leading Region In The Agricultural Textiles Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the agricultural textiles market in 2024. The market report covers regions including Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, and Africa, providing detailed regional insights.
