硫黄ベントナイト市場 - 世界の産業規模、シェア、動向、機会、予測：用途別（穀物・穀類、果物・野菜、油糧種子、その他）、地域別、競合別、2020年～2030年

硫黄ベントナイトの世界市場は、2024年に1億1,510万米ドルと評価され、2030年にはCAGR 5.12%で1億5,531万米ドルに達すると予測されています。

硫黄ベントナイトの世界市場は、土壌の微量栄養素の枯渇に対処するための特殊な硫黄栄養ソリューションへの農業セクターのシフトに後押しされ、顕著な拡大を見せています。特にインド、中国、ブラジル、サハラ以南のアフリカなど、慢性的な硫黄欠乏に直面している地域では、放出制御のために元素状硫黄とベントナイト粘土を組み合わせた精密配合粒状肥料である硫黄ベントナイトが、商業的な油糧種子およびマメ科植物の栽培で強力な採用率を獲得しています。

市場促進要因

油糧種子作物における硫黄ベントナイトの需要増加

主な市場課題

高い生産コストとエンドユーザーの価格敏感性

主要市場動向

バランス施肥と二次養分管理への移行

目次

第1章 概要

第2章 調査手法

第3章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第4章 顧客の声

第5章 硫黄ベントナイト市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
  • 金額別
• 市場シェア・予測
  • 用途別（穀物・穀類、果物・野菜、油糧種子、その他）
  • 地域別
  • 企業別（2024）
• 市場マップ

第6章 北米の硫黄ベントナイト市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 北米：国別分析
  • 米国
  • カナダ
  • メキシコ

第7章 欧州の硫黄ベントナイト市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 欧州：国別分析
  • ドイツ
  • 英国
  • イタリア
  • フランス
  • スペイン

第8章 アジア太平洋地域の硫黄ベントナイト市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• アジア太平洋地域：国別分析
  • 中国
  • インド
  • 日本
  • 韓国
  • オーストラリア

第9章 南米の硫黄ベントナイト市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 南米：国別分析
  • ブラジル
  • アルゼンチン
  • コロンビア

第10章 中東・アフリカの硫黄ベントナイト市場展望

• 市場規模・予測
• 市場シェア・予測
• 中東・アフリカ：国別分析
  • 南アフリカ
  • サウジアラビア
  • アラブ首長国連邦

第11章 市場力学

• 促進要因
• 課題

第12章 市場動向と発展

• 最近の動向
• 製品上市
• 合併と買収

第13章 世界の硫黄ベントナイト市場：SWOT分析

第14章 競合情勢

• Tiger-Sul Products LLC
• Devco Australia
• Coromandel International Limited
• Galaxy Sulfur LLC
• Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers LLC
• Montana Sulphur & Chemical Co.
• National Fertilizers Limited
• Kiran Chemicals
• Gujarat Aksha Fertilizer Company
• Irasulph Company

第15章 戦略的提言

第16章 調査会社について・免責事項

Global Sulfur Bentonite market was valued at USD 115.10 Million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 155.31 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.12%. The Global Sulfur Bentonite Market is undergoing notable expansion, fueled by the agricultural sector's shift toward specialized sulfur nutrition solutions to combat soil micronutrient depletion. Sulfur bentonite a precision-formulated granular fertilizer combining elemental sulfur with bentonite clay for controlled release is gaining strong adoption in commercial oilseed and legume cultivation, particularly in regions facing chronic sulfur deficiencies such as India, China, Brazil, and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Key Market Drivers

Rising Demand of Sulfur Bentonite in Oilseeds Crops

The rising demand for sulfur bentonite in oilseed cultivation is a key growth driver in the Global Sulfur Bentonite Market, as oilseed crops are particularly responsive to sulfur-based nutrition. This demand is being fueled by the need to enhance oil yield, improve seed quality, and correct sulfur deficiencies in major oilseed-producing regions worldwide. The integration of sulfur bentonite into oilseed farming practices is not only improving crop productivity but also strengthening its commercial appeal as a high-efficiency, value-added fertilizer.

Oilseeds such as soybean, rapeseed (canola), sunflower, mustard, and groundnut have a relatively high sulfur requirement compared to cereal crops. Sulfur is essential for the synthesis of sulfur-containing amino acids (cysteine and methionine), enzymes involved in oil formation, and protein structure. Without adequate sulfur, oilseeds often suffer from: Lower oil content in seeds, Reduced seed quality and germination, Decreased resistance to environmental stress. Sulfur bentonite, with its slow-release properties, ensures a consistent and extended supply of plant-available sulfur, supporting optimal growth and oil production throughout the crop cycle. In FY 2022-23, India imported approximately 16.5 million tonnes of edible oils, with domestic production meeting only 40-45% of the nation's total consumption. This significant reliance on imports highlights the strategic challenge of achieving self-sufficiency in edible oil production, underscoring the urgent need for expanded oilseed cultivation, yield enhancement, and investment in agri-infrastructure to reduce external dependency.

Countries like India, China, Brazil, Argentina, and Canada are increasing land allocation for oilseed crops due to their economic value, export potential, and alignment with sustainable agriculture goals. India ranks as the fourth-largest producer of oilseeds globally and accounts for 20.8% of the world's total cultivated area dedicated to oilseed crops. This substantial share of global acreage underscores India's strategic position in the oilseed value chain, despite productivity challenges that limit its output relative to potential. Sulfur bentonite is promoted under government schemes such as India's Soil Health Card and Balanced Fertilizer Use programs to address micronutrient deficiencies. Domestic fertilizer manufacturers and agri-cooperatives are expanding the distribution of sulfur bentonite for oilseed farmers under targeted campaigns. This widening adoption, supported by field trials and agronomic data, is translating into higher usage volumes and market expansion. Sulfur bentonite offers a higher return on investment for oilseed farmers compared to conventional sulfur sources such as gypsum or elemental sulfur powders. Its granular form, uniform dispersion, and bentonite-based swelling action make it easier to apply and more efficient in releasing sulfur in sync with crop uptake patterns. Farmers report benefits such as: Higher oil content per seed, Improved pod formation and seed filling, Enhanced crop uniformity and harvest quality. These outcomes translate into premium market pricing and greater profitability, making sulfur bentonite a preferred input in commercial oilseed farming.

Key Market Challenges

High Production Costs and Price Sensitivity Among End-Users

One of the most critical challenges limiting the growth of the sulfur bentonite market is its relatively high production cost compared to traditional sulfur-based fertilizers such as gypsum, ammonium sulfate, or single superphosphate (SSP). The production of sulfur bentonite involves a granulation process, integration of bentonite clay for swelling and dispersion, and specialized handling for controlled-release functionality.

These manufacturing complexities increase the per-ton cost of the product, making it less competitive in price-sensitive agricultural markets. Smallholder farmers in developing regions who constitute a major portion of the global fertilizer user base often prioritize low-cost bulk fertilizers, even if they offer lower efficiency. Government fertilizer subsidies in many countries tend to favor conventional NPK formulations, further limiting the market penetration of premium products like sulfur bentonite. Unless cost-efficient manufacturing technologies and targeted subsidies are introduced, price competitiveness will remain a key constraint, especially in emerging economies.

Key Market Trends

Transition Toward Balanced Fertilization and Secondary Nutrient Management

A major trend influencing future market growth is the global shift from macronutrient-heavy fertilization (NPK) toward balanced nutrient programs that emphasize secondary and micronutrients, particularly sulfur. Agronomists, policymakers, and fertilizer advisory bodies are recognizing that yield plateaus and declining soil fertility in many high-output regions are linked to the long-term neglect of nutrients like sulfur, zinc, and magnesium.

Sulfur is now being classified as a "limiting nutrient" in intensive farming systems, especially for crops like wheat, maize, and oilseeds. National agricultural strategies especially in countries such as India, Brazil, and Egypt are beginning to mandate or recommend the inclusion of sulfur in government-subsidized nutrient plans. Precision farming platforms and soil-testing services are also generating data-driven insights on sulfur deficiencies, accelerating farmer adoption of sulfur-enriched granular products like sulfur bentonite. This systemic transition toward nutrient balance over yield maximization is creating long-term, structural demand for sulfur bentonite across multiple crop segments and geographies.

Key Market Players

• Tiger-Sul Products LLC
• Devco Australia
• Coromandel International Limited
• Galaxy Sulfur LLC
• Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers LLC
• Montana Sulphur & Chemical Co.
• National Fertilizers Limited
• Kiran Chemicals
• Gujarat Aksha Fertilizer Company
• Irasulph Company

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Sulfur Bentonite Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Sulfur Bentonite Market, By Application:

• Cereals & Grains
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Oilseeds
• Others

Sulfur Bentonite Market, By Region:

• North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • France
  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Spain
• Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • South Korea
  • Japan
  • Australia
• South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
• Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE

Competitive Landscape

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview

• 1.1. Market Definition
• 1.2. Scope of the Market
  • 1.2.1. Markets Covered
  • 1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
  • 1.2.3. Key Market Segmentations

2. Research Methodology

• 2.1. Objective of the Study
• 2.2. Baseline Methodology
• 2.3. Key Industry Partners
• 2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
• 2.5. Forecasting Methodology
• 2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
• 2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

• 3.1. Overview of the Market
• 3.2. Overview of Key Market Segmentations
• 3.3. Overview of Key Market Players
• 3.4. Overview of Key Regions/Countries
• 3.5. Overview of Market Drivers, Challenges, Trends

4. Voice of Customer

5. Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook

• 5.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 5.1.1. By Value
• 5.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 5.2.1. By Application (Cereals & Grains, Fruits and Vegetables, Oilseeds, Others)
  • 5.2.2. By Region
  • 5.2.3. By Company (2024)
• 5.3. Market Map

6. North America Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook

• 6.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 6.1.1. By Value
• 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 6.2.1. By Application
  • 6.2.2. By Country
• 6.3. North America: Country Analysis
  • 6.3.1. United States Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.1.2.1. By Application
  • 6.3.2. Canada Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.2.2.1. By Application
  • 6.3.3. Mexico Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 6.3.3.2.1. By Application

7. Europe Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook

• 7.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 7.1.1. By Value
• 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 7.2.1. By Application
  • 7.2.2. By Country
• 7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
  • 7.3.1. Germany Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.1.2.1. By Application
  • 7.3.2. United Kingdom Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.2.2.1. By Application
  • 7.3.3. Italy Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.3.2.1. By Application
  • 7.3.4. France Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.4.2.1. By Application
  • 7.3.5. Spain Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 7.3.5.2.1. By Application

8. Asia-Pacific Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook

• 8.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 8.1.1. By Value
• 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 8.2.1. By Application
  • 8.2.2. By Country
• 8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
  • 8.3.1. China Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.1.2.1. By Application
  • 8.3.2. India Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.2.2.1. By Application
  • 8.3.3. Japan Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.3.2.1. By Application
  • 8.3.4. South Korea Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.4.2.1. By Application
  • 8.3.5. Australia Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.1.1. By Value
    • 8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 8.3.5.2.1. By Application

9. South America Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook

• 9.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 9.1.1. By Value
• 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 9.2.1. By Application
  • 9.2.2. By Country
• 9.3. South America: Country Analysis
  • 9.3.1. Brazil Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.1.2.1. By Application
  • 9.3.2. Argentina Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.2.2.1. By Application
  • 9.3.3. Colombia Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 9.3.3.2.1. By Application

10. Middle East and Africa Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook

• 10.1. Market Size & Forecast
  • 10.1.1. By Value
• 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
  • 10.2.1. By Application
  • 10.2.2. By Country
• 10.3. MEA: Country Analysis
  • 10.3.1. South Africa Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.1.2.1. By Application
  • 10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.2.2.1. By Application
  • 10.3.3. UAE Sulfur Bentonite Market Outlook
    • 10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.1.1. By Value
    • 10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
      • 10.3.3.2.1. By Application

11. Market Dynamics

• 11.1. Drivers
• 11.2. Challenges

12. Market Trends & Developments

• 12.1. Recent Developments
• 12.2. Product Launches
• 12.3. Mergers & Acquisitions

13. Global Sulfur Bentonite Market: SWOT Analysis

14. Competitive Landscape

• 14.1. Tiger-Sul Products LLC
  • 14.1.1. Business Overview
  • 14.1.2. Product & Service Offerings
  • 14.1.3. Recent Developments
  • 14.1.4. Financials (If Listed)
  • 14.1.5. Key Personnel
  • 14.1.6. SWOT Analysis
• 14.2. Devco Australia
• 14.3. Coromandel International Limited
• 14.4. Galaxy Sulfur LLC
• 14.5. Sohar Sulphur Fertilizers LLC
• 14.6. Montana Sulphur & Chemical Co.
• 14.7. National Fertilizers Limited
• 14.8. Kiran Chemicals
• 14.9. Gujarat Aksha Fertilizer Company
• 14.10.Irasulph Company

15. Strategic Recommendations

16. About Us & Disclaimer