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Smart Plastics In Precision Agriculture Market Growth & Trends:
The global smart plastics in precision agriculture market is anticipated to reach USD 7.18 billion by 2033 and expand at a CAGR of 11.2% from 2025 to 2033, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The smart plastics in the precision agriculture market represent a transformative niche within the broader agri-inputs industry, defined by polymer materials that double as data capture platforms.
These innovations, ranging from sensor-infused mulch films and drip-line coatings to nanophotonic monitoring sheets, are engineered to relay real-time metrics on soil moisture, nutrient status, and microclimate conditions. Their uptake spans open-field row crops, high-value greenhouse operations, and specialty horticulture, where pinpoint resource delivery and waste reduction are paramount. As sustainability mandates intensify and digital farming platforms mature, smart plastics are emerging as linchpins of next-generation precision agriculture.
One of the main drivers fueling this market growth is the convergence of cost-reduction imperatives with stringent environmental targets. Sensor-enabled polymers provide agribusinesses with actionable insights that trim water and fertilizer use by up to 30%, curbing input spend while mitigating runoff liabilities.
Simultaneously, breakthroughs in biodegradable resin technologies have produced smart films that fully degrade after a single season, resolving end-of-life disposal challenges and aligning with circular economy directives. This dual promise of operational efficiency and regulatory compliance is catalyzing adoption among large-scale growers and integrated supply chains alike.
The market players are focusing on various strategic initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, and collaborations. For instance, in April 2025, Plastika Kritis launched four new advanced greenhouse films aimed at boosting productivity, improving crop quality, and supporting sustainable farming. The innovations included Suncooler, Polydispersive, EVO AC, and CHAMELEON films.
Smart Plastics In Precision Agriculture Market Report Highlights:
- Based on product type, biodegradable mulch films accounted for the largest share of 32.25% market size in 2024.
- Based on application, irrigation management accounted for the largest share of 30.14% market size in 2024.
- Based on end use, fruits and vegetables accounted for the largest share of the market, with a 39.39% share in 2024.
- Asia Pacific dominated the smart plastics in precision agriculture market in 2024. Rapid population growth and urbanization in Asia Pacific are intensifying food demand, prompting the adoption of smart plastics to boost yields and minimize post-harvest losses.
- China was the leading smart plastics market in the precision agriculture market in the Asia Pacific region and captured around 45% of the revenue market share in 2024 in this region.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation & Scope
- 1.2. Market Definition
- 1.3. Information Procurement
- 1.3.1. Purchased Database
- 1.3.2. GVR's Internal Database
- 1.3.3. Secondary Types & Third-Party Perspectives
- 1.3.4. Primary Research
- 1.4. Information Analysis
- 1.4.1. Data Analysis Models
- 1.5. Market Formulation & Data Visualization
- 1.6. Data Validation & Publishing
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Insights
- 2.2. Segmental Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Outlook
Chapter 3. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market Variables, Trends & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.1.1. Parent Market Outlook
- 3.2. Penetration & Growth Prospect Mapping
- 3.3. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.3.1. Profit Margin Analysis of Key Value Chain Participants
- 3.3.2. Raw Material Trends
- 3.3.3. Raw Material Price Analysis
- 3.4. Technology Overview
- 3.4.1. Commercial Production Technology
- 3.4.2. Roadmap of Technology Advancement, 2021 to 2033
- 3.5. Sustainability Trends
- 3.5.1. Recycling and Circular Economy
- 3.6. Average Price Trend Analysis, 2021 to 2033 (USD/kg)
- 3.6.1. Key Factors Influencing Pricing
- 3.7. Supply Demand Gap Analysis
- 3.8. Regulatory Framework
- 3.8.1. Policies and Incentive Plans
- 3.8.2. Standards and Compliances
- 3.8.3. Regulatory Impact Analysis
- 3.9. Market Dynamics
- 3.9.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.9.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.9.3. Industry Challenges
- 3.10. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.10.1. Supplier Power
- 3.10.2. Buyer Power
- 3.10.3. Substitution Threat
- 3.10.4. Threat from New Entrants
- 3.10.5. Competitive Rivalry
- 3.11. PESTEL Analysis
- 3.11.1. Political Landscape
- 3.11.2. Economic Landscape
- 3.11.3. Social Landscape
- 3.11.4. Technological Landscape
- 3.11.5. Environmental Landscape
- 3.11.6. Legal Landscape
Chapter 4. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market: Product Type Outlook Estimates & Forecasts
- 4.1. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market: Product Type Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 4.1.1. Biodegradable Mulch Films
- 4.1.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.1.2. UV-Blocking Films
- 4.1.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.1.3. Anti-Fog & Anti-Drip Films
- 4.1.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.1.4. Controlled Release Fertilizer Films
- 4.1.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 4.1.5. Other Product Types
- 4.1.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 5. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market: Application Outlook Estimates & Forecasts
- 5.1. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market: Application Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 5.1.1. Crop Monitoring
- 5.1.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.1.2. Irrigation Management
- 5.1.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.1.3. Soil Health Monitoring
- 5.1.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.1.4. Crop Protection
- 5.1.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 5.1.5. Other Applications
- 5.1.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 6. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market: End Use Outlook Estimates & Forecasts
- 6.1. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market: End Use Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 6.1.1. Cereals & Grains
- 6.1.1.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.1.2. Fruits & Vegetables
- 6.1.2.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.1.3. Greenhouse Crops
- 6.1.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 6.1.4. Other End Uses
- 6.1.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 7. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market Regional Outlook Estimates & Forecasts
- 7.1. Regional Snapshot
- 7.2. Smart Plastics in Precision Agriculture Market: Regional Movement Analysis, 2024 & 2033
- 7.3. North America
- 7.3.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.5. U.S.
- 7.3.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.5.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.5.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.6. Canada
- 7.3.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.6.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.6.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.7. Mexico
- 7.3.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.7.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.7.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.3.7.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4. Europe
- 7.4.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.5. UK
- 7.4.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.5.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.5.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.6. Germany
- 7.4.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.6.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.6.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.7. France
- 7.4.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.7.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.7.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.7.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.8. Italy
- 7.4.8.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.8.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.8.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.8.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.9. Spain
- 7.4.9.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.9.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.9.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.4.9.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5. Asia Pacific
- 7.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.5. China
- 7.5.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.5.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.5.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.6. India
- 7.5.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.6.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.6.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.7. Japan
- 7.5.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.7.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.7.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.7.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.8. South Korea
- 7.5.8.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.8.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.8.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.8.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.9. Australia
- 7.5.9.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.9.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.9.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.5.9.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6. Latin America
- 7.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.5. Brazil
- 7.6.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.5.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.5.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.6. Argentina
- 7.6.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.6.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.6.6.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7. Middle East & Africa
- 7.7.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.5. Saudi Arabia
- 7.7.5.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.5.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.5.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.5.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.6. South Africa
- 7.7.6.1. Market estimates and forecast, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.6.2. Market estimates and forecast, by product type, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.6.3. Market estimates and forecast, by application, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
- 7.7.6.4. Market estimates and forecast, by end use, 2021 - 2033 (USD Million) (Kilotons)
Chapter 8. Competitive Landscape
- 8.1. Recent Developments & Impact Analysis, By Key Market Participants
- 8.2. Vendor Landscape
- 8.2.1. Company categorization
- 8.2.2. List of Key Distributors and Channel Partners
- 8.2.3. List of Potential Customers/End-users
- 8.3. Competitive Dynamics
- 8.3.1. Company Market Share Analysis & Market Positioning
- 8.3.2. Competitive Benchmarking
- 8.3.3. Strategy Mapping
- 8.3.4. Heat Map Analysis
- 8.4. Company Profiles/Listing
- 8.4.1. Participant's overview
- 8.4.2. Financial performance
- 8.4.3. Product benchmarking
- 8.4.3.1. BASF SE
- 8.4.3.2. Berry Global
- 8.4.3.3. RKW Group
- 8.4.3.4. Armando Alvarez Group
- 8.4.3.5. Plastika Kritis
- 8.4.3.6. Novamont
- 8.4.3.7. AB Rani Plast
- 8.4.3.8. AEP Industries
- 8.4.3.9. Barbier Group