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バイオ炭の2032年までの市場予測:原料別、流通チャネル別、技術別、用途別、地域別の世界分析

Biochar Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Feedstock (Agriculture Waste, Biomass Plantation, Forestry Waste, Animal Manure and Other Feedstocks), Distribution Channel, Technology, Application and By Geography


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バイオ炭の2032年までの市場予測:原料別、流通チャネル別、技術別、用途別、地域別の世界分析
出版日: 2025年08月07日
発行: Stratistics Market Research Consulting
ページ情報: 英文 200+ Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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概要

Stratistics MRCによると、バイオ炭の世界市場は2025年に7億2,780万米ドルを占め、2032年にはCAGR 15.9%で、20億4,450万米ドルに達すると予測されています。

バイオ炭は、木材、作物残渣、肥料などの有機バイオマスを低酸素環境で熱分解(熱分解)させることによって生成される、安定した炭素を豊富に含む物質です。多孔質構造、高い表面積、栄養分と水分を保持する能力といった特徴を持ち、土壌の肥沃度と農業生産性の向上に非常に有益です。バイオ炭は、農作物の収量を向上させるだけでなく、炭素隔離、温室効果ガスの排出削減、気候変動の緩和においても重要な役割を果たしています。バイオ炭の耐久性は、土壌への長期的な炭素貯留を可能にし、同時に持続可能な農業、廃棄物管理、バイオマス原料からの再生可能エネルギー発電をサポートします。

米国バイオ炭イニシアティブ(USBI)によると、調査参加者の国内炭生産量は年間3万5,000トンから7万トンです。

土壌肥沃度と作物生産性に対する需要の高まり

土壌肥沃度と作物生産性の向上に対する需要の高まりが、バイオ炭市場の大幅な成長を牽引しています。バイオ炭は、微生物の活性を高め、保水性を向上させ、重要な栄養素で土壌を豊かにすることによって収量を増加させる能力があるため、農家や農業部門の間でますます人気が高まっています。バイオ炭は、持続可能な農業と化学肥料への依存度を下げるという関心の高まりに沿い、土壌の健全性を維持しながら生産量を増加させる環境に優しい解決策を提供するため、現代の農業において望ましい選択肢となっています。

高額な初期生産・設置コスト

バイオ炭市場の拡大には、初期生産・設置コストの高さが大きな障害となっています。特に資金力の乏しい中小規模の農家や企業にとっては、こうしたコストが普及を妨げています。熱分解装置や関連インフラの立ち上げコストが高く、短期的なメリットを上回ることが多いため、投資意欲が減退します。その結果、特に入手しやすさと価格の安さが大きな問題となっている新興国では、市場の成長が鈍化しています。

家畜飼料と敷料への採用増加

バイオ炭の家畜飼料や敷料への採用が増加しており、家畜の健康を増進し、悪臭を減らし、ふん尿の質を改善することで市場の成長を促進しています。バイオ炭の多孔質構造は栄養吸収を促進し、アンモニアの排出を最小限に抑えるため、飼育環境の改善と獣医費用の削減につながります。バイオ炭が濃縮された廃棄物は貴重な土壌改良材となり、農家は持続可能性と生産性の向上という恩恵を受けることができます。このような多面的な利点により、バイオ炭は環境に優しい家畜管理における重要なソリューションとして位置づけられ、農業全体の需要を牽引しています。

原料供給チェーンの制約

原料供給チェーンの制約は、バイオ炭ビジネスにとって大きな障壁であり、信頼できる原料供給を制限し、生産コストを押し上げています。有機原料、林業残渣、農業残渣の入手が予測できないため、生産サイクルが中断され、生産効率が低下します。こうした問題は、需要が高まっているにもかかわらず普及を妨げ、収益性を圧迫し、投資意欲を減退させます。このように、供給が予測できないために市場のスケーラビリティが損なわれ、バイオ炭がもたらすはずの農業や環境に対する幅広いメリットも先送りされています。

COVID-19の影響

COVID-19のパンデミックは、サプライチェーンの混乱、労働力不足、農業活動の遅れにより、当初バイオ炭市場の成長を遅らせました。しかし、この危機は持続可能な農業と土壌の健康に対する意識を高め、バイオ炭の長期的な需要を促進しました。政府と農家は、作物収量の向上と炭素隔離にますます力を入れるようになり、バイオ炭を重要なソリューションとして位置づけました。パンデミック後の回復と環境保護への取り組みがさらに投資を促進し、市場の着実な成長軌道を支えています。

予測期間中、家畜ふん尿セグメントが最大となる見込み

家畜ふん尿セグメントは、土壌肥沃度を高めながら廃棄物管理のための持続可能なソリューションを提供するため、予測期間中最大の市場シェアを占めると予想されます。動物のふん尿をバイオ炭に変換することで、温室効果ガスの排出を削減し、悪臭を抑制し、廃棄物を栄養豊富な土壌改良材に変えることができます。農業への導入が拡大しているバイオ炭は、作物の生産性向上、土壌の保湿性向上、炭素固定化をサポートします。環境に優しい農業慣行と循環型経済ソリューションの需要が高まる中、家畜ふん尿セグメントはバイオ炭市場の強力な成長促進剤として機能しています。

予測期間中、ガス化セグメントが最も高いCAGRが見込まれる

予測期間中、ガス化セグメントは、炭素含有量が一定で高品質のバイオ炭を生産する効率的で持続可能な方法を提供するため、最も高い成長率を示すと予測されます。ガス化技術は、エネルギー回収を高めるだけでなく、廃棄物を最小限に抑え、世界の持続可能性目標に沿った環境に優しいソリューションとなっています。農業残渣や都市廃棄物など、多様な原料を価値あるバイオ炭に変換するその能力は、普及を後押ししています。再生可能エネルギーと炭素隔離に対する需要の高まりは、バイオ炭市場の拡大におけるガス化の役割をさらに強化しています。

最大のシェアを占める地域

予測期間中、アジア太平洋地域は、農業活動の活発化、土壌肥沃度への関心の高まり、持続可能な農法への緊急なニーズのため、最大の市場シェアを占めると予想されます。同地域の政府は、温室効果ガスの排出を削減しながら作物の生産性を高めるためにバイオ炭の導入を推進しています。さらに、急速な都市化と森林伐採が土壌劣化に対する意識を高め、土壌改良材としてのバイオ炭の需要を押し上げています。さらに、技術の進歩や再生可能で環境に優しい農業ソリューションへの投資の増加も、この市場の追い風となっています。

CAGRが最も高い地域

予測期間中、北米地域が最も高いCAGRを示すと予測されています。バイオ炭は炭素を固定化しながら土壌の肥沃度を効率的に高めるため、気候変動と炭素排出に関する懸念の高まりが採用を後押ししています。政府の奨励プログラムや再生可能技術への投資の高まりにより、バイオ炭市場はさらに急成長しています。さらに、廃棄物管理、エネルギー生産、農業におけるバイオ炭の用途が拡大していることから、長期的な地域農業の生産性と環境の持続可能性に不可欠な要素となっています。

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目次

第1章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第2章 序文

  • 概要
  • ステークホルダー
  • 調査範囲
  • 調査手法
    • データマイニング
    • データ分析
    • データ検証
    • 調査アプローチ
  • 調査資料
    • 一次調査資料
    • 二次調査情報源
    • 前提条件

第3章 市場動向分析

  • 促進要因
  • 抑制要因
  • 機会
  • 脅威
  • 技術分析
  • 用途分析
  • 新興市場
  • COVID-19の影響

第4章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

  • 供給企業の交渉力
  • 買い手の交渉力
  • 代替品の脅威
  • 新規参入業者の脅威
  • 競争企業間の敵対関係

第5章 世界のバイオ炭市場:原料別

  • 農業廃棄物
  • バイオマス植林
  • 林業廃棄物
  • 家畜ふん尿
  • その他

第6章 世界のバイオ炭市場:流通チャネル別

  • 直接販売
  • 間接販売

第7章 世界のバイオ炭市場:技術別

  • 熱分解
  • 水熱炭化
  • ガス化
  • その他

第8章 世界のバイオ炭市場:用途別

  • 農業・畜産
  • 建設資材
  • エネルギー生産
  • 水・廃水処理
  • その他

第9章 世界のバイオ炭市場:地域別

  • 北米
    • 米国
    • カナダ
    • メキシコ
  • 欧州
    • ドイツ
    • 英国
    • イタリア
    • フランス
    • スペイン
    • その他欧州
  • アジア太平洋
    • 日本
    • 中国
    • インド
    • オーストラリア
    • ニュージーランド
    • 韓国
    • その他アジア太平洋地域
  • 南米
    • アルゼンチン
    • ブラジル
    • チリ
    • その他南米
  • 中東・アフリカ
    • サウジアラビア
    • アラブ首長国連邦
    • カタール
    • 南アフリカ
    • その他中東・アフリカ

第10章 主な発展

  • 契約、パートナーシップ、コラボレーション、ジョイントベンチャー
  • 買収と合併
  • 新製品発売
  • 事業拡大
  • その他の主要戦略

第11章 企業プロファイリング

  • Airex Energie Inc.
  • Biochar Supreme, LLC
  • Carbon Gold Ltd.
  • Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc.
  • Pacific Biochar Benefit Corporation
  • Phoenix Energy
  • Pyreg GmbH
  • Agri-Tech Producers, LLC
  • Biochar Now, LLC
  • Vega Biofuels, Inc.
  • American BioChar Company
  • ArSta Eco Pvt Ltd
  • Carbo Culture
  • CharGrow USA, LLC
  • Carbon Terra GmbH
  • ECOERA Millennium Biochar
  • Proactive Agriculture
  • New England Biochar
  • Terra Char
図表

List of Tables

  • Table 1 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 2 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Feedstock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 3 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 4 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Biomass Plantation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 5 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Forestry Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 6 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Animal Manure (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 7 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Feedstocks (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 8 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 9 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 10 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Indirect Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 11 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 12 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Pyrolysis (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 13 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Hydrothermal Carbonization (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 14 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Gasification (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 15 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 16 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 17 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Livestock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 18 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Construction Material (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 19 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Energy Production (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 20 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Water & Wastewater Treatment (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 21 Global Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 22 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Country (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 23 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Feedstock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 24 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 25 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Biomass Plantation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 26 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Forestry Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 27 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Animal Manure (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 28 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Feedstocks (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 29 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 30 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 31 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Indirect Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 32 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 33 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Pyrolysis (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 34 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Hydrothermal Carbonization (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 35 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Gasification (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 36 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 37 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 38 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Livestock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 39 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Construction Material (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 40 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Energy Production (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 41 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Water & Wastewater Treatment (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 42 North America Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 43 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Country (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 44 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Feedstock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 45 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 46 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Biomass Plantation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 47 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Forestry Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 48 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Animal Manure (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 49 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Feedstocks (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 50 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 51 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 52 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Indirect Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 53 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 54 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Pyrolysis (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 55 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Hydrothermal Carbonization (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 56 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Gasification (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 57 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 58 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 59 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Livestock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 60 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Construction Material (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 61 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Energy Production (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 62 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Water & Wastewater Treatment (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 63 Europe Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 64 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Country (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 65 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Feedstock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 66 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 67 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Biomass Plantation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 68 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Forestry Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 69 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Animal Manure (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 70 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Feedstocks (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 71 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 72 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 73 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Indirect Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 74 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 75 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Pyrolysis (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 76 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Hydrothermal Carbonization (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 77 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Gasification (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 78 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 79 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 80 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Livestock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 81 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Construction Material (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 82 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Energy Production (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 83 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Water & Wastewater Treatment (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 84 Asia Pacific Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 85 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Country (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 86 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Feedstock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 87 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 88 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Biomass Plantation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 89 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Forestry Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 90 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Animal Manure (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 91 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Feedstocks (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 92 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 93 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 94 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Indirect Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 95 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 96 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Pyrolysis (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 97 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Hydrothermal Carbonization (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 98 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Gasification (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 99 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 100 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 101 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Livestock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 102 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Construction Material (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 103 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Energy Production (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 104 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Water & Wastewater Treatment (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 105 South America Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 106 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Country (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 107 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Feedstock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 108 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 109 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Biomass Plantation (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 110 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Forestry Waste (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 111 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Animal Manure (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 112 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Feedstocks (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 113 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Distribution Channel (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 114 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Direct Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 115 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Indirect Sales (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 116 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 117 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Pyrolysis (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 118 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Hydrothermal Carbonization (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 119 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Gasification (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 120 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Technologies (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 121 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 122 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Agriculture & Livestock (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 123 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Construction Material (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 124 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Energy Production (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 125 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Water & Wastewater Treatment (2024-2032) ($MN)
  • Table 126 Middle East & Africa Biochar Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
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Product Code: SMRC30283

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Biochar Market is accounted for $727.8 million in 2025 and is expected to reach $2,044.5 million by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 15.9% during the forecast period. Biochar is a stable, carbon-rich material produced through the thermal decomposition of organic biomass, such as wood, crop residues, or manure, in a low-oxygen environment, a process known as pyrolysis. It is characterized by its porous structure, high surface area, and ability to retain nutrients and water, making it highly beneficial for improving soil fertility and agricultural productivity. Beyond enhancing crop yields, biochar also plays a crucial role in carbon sequestration, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and mitigating climate change. Its durability ensures long-term carbon storage in soils, while supporting sustainable farming, waste management, and renewable energy generation from biomass feedstocks.

According to the U.S. Biochar Initiative (USBI), the domestic char production represented by the survey participants ranges from 35,000 to 70,000 tons annually.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising demand for soil fertility and crop productivity

The rising demand for soil fertility and increased crop productivity is driving considerable growth in the Biochar Market. Biochar is becoming more and more popular among farmers and the agricultural sector because of its capacity to increase yields by enhancing microbial activity, improving water retention, and enriching soil with vital nutrients. Biochar is a desirable option in contemporary agriculture because it provides an environmentally benign solution that increases output while preserving soil health, which is in line with growing concerns about sustainable farming and lowering reliance on chemical fertilizers.

Restraint:

High initial production and installation costs

The high initial production and installation costs are a significant impediment to the biochar market's expansion. Widespread adoption is hampered by these costs, especially for small and medium-sized farmers and businesses with low funding. Investment is discouraged by the high startup costs of pyrolysis units and associated infrastructure, which frequently exceed the alleged short-term advantages. Consequently, market growth slows, particularly in emerging nations where accessibility and affordability are still major issues.

Opportunity:

Rising adoption in livestock feed and bedding

Rising adoption of biochar in livestock feed and bedding is fueling market growth by enhancing animal health, reducing odors, and improving manure quality. Its porous structure boosts nutrient absorption and minimizes ammonia emissions, leading to better housing conditions and lower veterinary costs. As biochar-enriched waste becomes a valuable soil amendment, farmers benefit from improved sustainability and productivity. These multifaceted advantages are driving demand across agriculture, positioning biochar as a key solution in eco-friendly livestock management.

Threat:

Supply chain limitations for feedstock

Feedstock supply chain constraints are a major barrier to the biochar business, limiting reliable raw material supply and driving up production costs. Unpredictable access to organic feedstock, forestry debris, and agricultural residues interrupts production cycles and lowers output efficiency. These issues hinder adoption despite rising demand, put a pressure on profitability, and discourage investment. The market's scalability is thus compromised by supply unpredictability, which also postpones the wider agricultural and environmental advantages that biochar is supposed to provide.

Covid-19 Impact

The Covid-19 pandemic initially slowed the biochar market due to supply chain disruptions, labor shortages, and delayed agricultural activities. However, the crisis heightened awareness of sustainable farming and soil health, driving long-term demand for biochar. Governments and farmers increasingly focused on improving crop yields and carbon sequestration, positioning biochar as a key solution. Post-pandemic recovery and green initiatives further fueled investment, supporting the market's steady growth trajectory.

The animal manure segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The animal manure segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period as it offers a sustainable solution for waste management while enhancing soil fertility. Converting animal manure into biochar reduces greenhouse gas emissions, curbs odor, and transforms waste into a nutrient-rich soil amendment. Its growing adoption in agriculture supports improved crop productivity, soil moisture retention, and carbon sequestration. With increasing demand for eco-friendly farming practices and circular economy solutions, the animal manure segment stands as a strong growth catalyst for the biochar market.

The gasification segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the gasification segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate as it offers an efficient and sustainable method of producing high-quality biochar with consistent carbon content. Gasification technology not only enhances energy recovery but also minimizes waste, making it an eco-friendly solution aligned with global sustainability goals. Its ability to convert diverse feedstocks, including agricultural residues and municipal waste, into valuable biochar is boosting adoption. Rising demand for renewable energy and carbon sequestration further strengthens gasification's role in expanding the biochar market.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share owing to rising agricultural activities, increasing focus on soil fertility, and the urgent need for sustainable farming practices. Governments across the region are promoting biochar adoption to enhance crop productivity while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Additionally, rapid urbanization and deforestation have heightened awareness of soil degradation, boosting demand for biochar as a soil amendment. The market further benefits from technological advancements and increasing investments in renewable and eco-friendly agricultural solutions.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR, because of the growing sustainable farming methods. Since biochar efficiently increases soil fertility while sequestering carbon, growing worries about climate change and carbon emissions are driving adoption. The market is growing even faster because to encouraging government programs and rising investments in renewable technologies. Furthermore, biochar's growing uses in waste management, energy production, and agriculture make it an essential component of long-term regional agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players profiled in the Biochar Market include Airex Energie Inc., Biochar Supreme, LLC, Carbon Gold Ltd., Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc., Pacific Biochar Benefit Corporation, Phoenix Energy, Pyreg GmbH, Agri-Tech Producers, LLC, Biochar Now, LLC, Vega Biofuels, Inc., American BioChar Company, ArSta Eco Pvt Ltd, Carbo Culture, CharGrow USA, LLC, Carbon Terra GmbH, ECOERA Millennium Biochar, Proactive Agriculture, New England Biochar and Terra Char.

Key Developments:

In May 2025, SINEXCEL and Phoenix Contact signed a global strategic partnership on at the PHIIDF in Shenzhen, combining SINEXCEL's advanced EV-charging power electronics with Phoenix Contact's high-performance connectors. The collaboration builds on their 1280 kW Megawatt Charging System unveiled at Power2Drive, aiming to enable faster, safer, and more efficient EV charging worldwide.

In March 2025, SCF Partners has invested up to $350 million in Phoenix Service Partners-through equity and a $150 million asset-based lending facility-to fuel rapid growth. Founded in 2024 by industry veterans, Phoenix delivers high-horsepower, low-emission natural gas compression solutions.

In February 2023, Rothschild & Co has committed to a multi-year offtake agreement with Carbo Culture, purchasing biochar carbon removal credits annually from 2025 through 2030. Using Carbo Culture's Carbolysis(TM) technology, the firm supports durable carbon sequestration and its 2030 net-zero ambitions.

Feedstocks Covered:

  • Agriculture Waste
  • Biomass Plantation
  • Forestry Waste
  • Animal Manure
  • Other Feedstocks

Distribution Channels Covered:

  • Direct Sales
  • Indirect Sales

Technologies Covered:

  • Pyrolysis
  • Hydrothermal Carbonization
  • Gasification
  • Other Technologies

Applications Covered:

  • Agriculture & Livestock
  • Construction Material
  • Energy Production
  • Water & Wastewater Treatment
  • Other Applications

Regions Covered:

  • North America
    • US
    • Canada
    • Mexico
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • Italy
    • France
    • Spain
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
    • Japan
    • China
    • India
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    • South Korea
    • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • South America
    • Argentina
    • Brazil
    • Chile
    • Rest of South America
  • Middle East & Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • UAE
    • Qatar
    • South Africa
    • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

  • Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
  • Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
  • Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
  • Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
  • Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
  • Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
  • Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
  • Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

Free Customization Offerings:

All the customers of this report will be entitled to receive one of the following free customization options:

  • Company Profiling
    • Comprehensive profiling of additional market players (up to 3)
    • SWOT Analysis of key players (up to 3)
  • Regional Segmentation
    • Market estimations, Forecasts and CAGR of any prominent country as per the client's interest (Note: Depends on feasibility check)
  • Competitive Benchmarking
    • Benchmarking of key players based on product portfolio, geographical presence, and strategic alliances

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

  • 2.1 Abstract
  • 2.2 Stake Holders
  • 2.3 Research Scope
  • 2.4 Research Methodology
    • 2.4.1 Data Mining
    • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
    • 2.4.3 Data Validation
    • 2.4.4 Research Approach
  • 2.5 Research Sources
    • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
    • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
    • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Drivers
  • 3.3 Restraints
  • 3.4 Opportunities
  • 3.5 Threats
  • 3.6 Technology Analysis
  • 3.7 Application Analysis
  • 3.8 Emerging Markets
  • 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

  • 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
  • 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
  • 4.3 Threat of substitutes
  • 4.4 Threat of new entrants
  • 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Biochar Market, By Feedstock

  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Agriculture Waste
  • 5.3 Biomass Plantation
  • 5.4 Forestry Waste
  • 5.5 Animal Manure
  • 5.6 Other Feedstocks

6 Global Biochar Market, By Distribution Channel

  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Direct Sales
  • 6.3 Indirect Sales

7 Global Biochar Market, By Technology

  • 7.1 Introduction
  • 7.2 Pyrolysis
  • 7.3 Hydrothermal Carbonization
  • 7.4 Gasification
  • 7.5 Other Technologies

8 Global Biochar Market, By Application

  • 8.1 Introduction
  • 8.2 Agriculture & Livestock
  • 8.3 Construction Material
  • 8.4 Energy Production
  • 8.5 Water & Wastewater Treatment
  • 8.6 Other Applications

9 Global Biochar Market, By Geography

  • 9.1 Introduction
  • 9.2 North America
    • 9.2.1 US
    • 9.2.2 Canada
    • 9.2.3 Mexico
  • 9.3 Europe
    • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.2 UK
    • 9.3.3 Italy
    • 9.3.4 France
    • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.6 Rest of Europe
  • 9.4 Asia Pacific
    • 9.4.1 Japan
    • 9.4.2 China
    • 9.4.3 India
    • 9.4.4 Australia
    • 9.4.5 New Zealand
    • 9.4.6 South Korea
    • 9.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
  • 9.5 South America
    • 9.5.1 Argentina
    • 9.5.2 Brazil
    • 9.5.3 Chile
    • 9.5.4 Rest of South America
  • 9.6 Middle East & Africa
    • 9.6.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 9.6.2 UAE
    • 9.6.3 Qatar
    • 9.6.4 South Africa
    • 9.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

10 Key Developments

  • 10.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
  • 10.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
  • 10.3 New Product Launch
  • 10.4 Expansions
  • 10.5 Other Key Strategies

11 Company Profiling

  • 11.1 Airex Energie Inc.
  • 11.2 Biochar Supreme, LLC
  • 11.3 Carbon Gold Ltd.
  • 11.4 Cool Planet Energy Systems, Inc.
  • 11.5 Pacific Biochar Benefit Corporation
  • 11.6 Phoenix Energy
  • 11.7 Pyreg GmbH
  • 11.8 Agri-Tech Producers, LLC
  • 11.9 Biochar Now, LLC
  • 11.10 Vega Biofuels, Inc.
  • 11.11 American BioChar Company
  • 11.12 ArSta Eco Pvt Ltd
  • 11.13 Carbo Culture
  • 11.14 CharGrow USA, LLC
  • 11.15 Carbon Terra GmbH
  • 11.16 ECOERA Millennium Biochar
  • 11.17 Proactive Agriculture
  • 11.18 New England Biochar
  • 11.19 Terra Char