What Is The Current and Historic Market Size Analysis Of The Autonomous Farm Equipment Market?
The autonomous farm equipment market has seen considerable growth due to a variety of factors.
• Over the past few years, the market size of autonomous farm equipment has seen substantial growth. With a propensity to increase from $80.52 billion in 2024 to $86.38 billion in 2025, it promises a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3%.
Factors such as labor shortages, the rise of precision agriculture, and environmental concerns have all contributed to its growth during the historic period.
What Is The Forecast For The Autonomous Farm Equipment Market?
The autonomous farm equipment market is expected to maintain its strong growth trajectory in upcoming years.
• The market size for autonomous farm equipment is set to experience significant growth in the coming years, with a prediction to expand to $109.07 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.0%.
This anticipated growth during the forecast period can be linked to factors such as enhanced connectivity, farming reliant on data analysis, cost efficiency, global food security, and actions taken against climate change by means of data-oriented cultivation. Major projected trends for this period encompass technological progression, the rise of innovative startups, farming-as-a-service models, adaptability and customisation, along with cooperative and independent swarming.
What Are The Primary Growth Drivers In The Autonomous Farm Equipment Market?
The growth of the autonomous farm equipment market is significantly spurred on by the rising use of autonomous tractors. These tractors, equipped with advanced systems and sensors, effectively operate as self-driving vehicles. Integrating this cutting-edge technology into everyday farming practices provides distinct positive impacts for farmers. Autonomous tractors can also serve as mobile hotspots, gathering data from field sensors. In 2026, the Asia-Pacific region will account for 34.5% of the global demand for autonomous farm machinery, predominantly maintaining the 31–100 HP output of farm tractors. Thus, the expected surge in demand for autonomous tractors will fuel the expansion of the autonomous farm equipment market.
How Is The Global Autonomous Farm Equipment Market Divided Into Key Segments?
The autonomous farm equipment market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Product Type: Tractors, Harvesters, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Other Product Types
2) By Technology: Partially Autonomous, Fully Autonomous
3) By Application: Agriculture, Horticulture, Animal husbandry, Forestry, Other Applications
Subsegments:
1) By Tractors: Autonomous Tractors For Tilling, Autonomous Tractors For Planting, Autonomous Tractors For Spraying
2) By Harvesters: Autonomous Combine Harvesters, Autonomous Forage Harvesters
3) By Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs): Crop Surveillance UAVs, UAVs For Precision Agriculture, UAVs For Crop Spraying
4) By Other Product Types: Autonomous Seed Planters, Autonomous Irrigation Systems, Autonomous Soil Monitoring Equipment
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What Trends Are Reshaping The Future Of The Autonomous Farm Equipment Market?
Firms in the self-driving agricultural machinery market are prioritizing the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in the creation of farming equipment. AI provides equipment with the ability to undertake numerous tasks without human involvement, by programming them to operate autonomously with advanced computational capabilities. An illustration of this is Verdant Robotics, a US-based robotic system manufacturer, which expanded its robot-as-a-service (RaaS) model to include an autonomous farm robot in February 2022. This robot, which includes AI, computer vision, robotics, GPS-denied navigation, chemistry, as well as soil and plant sciences, is positioned to revolutionize crop production.
Who Are the Key Players In The Autonomous Farm Equipment Market?
Major companies operating in the autonomous farm equipment market include:
• CLAAS KGaA mbH
• DEUTZ-FAHR S.p.A.
• AGCO Corporation
• Deere & Company
• CNH Industrial N.V.
• Agrobot S.L.
• Autonomous Tractor Corporation
• Yanmar Co. Ltd.
• Iseki & Co. Ltd.
• Kubota Corporation
• Bobcat Company
• Agribotix LLC
• Agricultural Solutions Ltd.
• Harvest Automation Inc.
• Mahindra & Mahindra Limited
• Energid Technologies Corporation
• Autonomous Solutions Inc.
• Agritronics Corporation
• Kinze Manufacturing Inc.
• SDF S.p.A.
• Rowbot Systems LLC
• Robotic Harvesting LLC
• Jaybridge Robotics LLC
• Agrobotics AutoProbe Inc.
• Naio Technologies
• CNH Industrial America LLC
• Ted Corporation
• Dino Autonomous Robot Inc.
• Swift Navigation Inc.
What Are The Regional Insights Into The Autonomous Farm Equipment Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the autonomous farm equipment market in 2023. North America was the second largest region in the autonomous farm equipment market. The regions covered in the autonomous farm equipment market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
