Global Hydroponics Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Type;

Aggregate Hydroponic System (Closed System, Open System), Liquid Hydroponic System

By Equipment;

HVAC, LED Grow Light, Control System, Irrigation System, Material Handling, and Others

By Input;

Nutrients and Grow Media

By Crop Type;

Tomato, Lettuce, Leafy Vegetables, Pepper, Cucumber, Microgreens, and Others

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn136512524 Published Date: May, 2025 Updated Date: July, 2025

Hydroponics Market Overview

Hydroponics Market (USD Million)

Hydroponics Market was valued at USD 4,862.68 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 17,628.16 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 20.2%.


Global Hydroponics Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 20.2 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)20.2 %
Market Size (2024)USD 4,862.68 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 17,628.16 Million
Market ConcentrationLow
Report Pages340
4,862.68
2024
17,628.16
2031

Major Players

  • AeroFarms
  • AmHydro
  • Argus Control Systems Limited
  • Emirates Hydroponics Farms
  • Freight Farms, Inc.
  • BrightFarms.
  • Heliospectra
  • Signify Holding
  • Nutrifresh India
  • UrbanKisaan

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Global Hydroponics Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The hydroponics market is experiencing notable expansion as growers increasingly shift toward soil-less cultivation for its efficiency and sustainability. This method consumes up to 90% less water than conventional farming, making it a highly efficient solution for water-constrained regions. Its ability to thrive without arable land is fostering the growth of sustainable urban agriculture and promoting year-round food production.

Growing Focus on Clean and Fresh Produce
The rising preference for pesticide-free and nutrient-rich crops is fueling the demand for hydroponic farming systems. These systems enable precise control over nutrients and eliminate the need for harmful chemicals. As a result, more than 55% of advanced farming setups now rely on hydroponics to produce consistent, high-quality harvests regardless of season.

Technology Integration Driving Efficiency
Technological advancements are reshaping the hydroponic farming landscape by introducing automation, sensors, and AI-driven analytics. These innovations enhance productivity and reduce manual intervention. Currently, about 40% of newly established indoor farms utilize smart hydroponic technologies, underscoring a growing reliance on data-backed cultivation.

Growth Prospects for the Industry
As interest in sustainable agriculture grows, the hydroponics market continues to gain momentum. Increased educational outreach, policy support, and urban farming projects are accelerating its adoption. Currently, nearly 50% of indoor farming operations globally use hydroponic systems, reflecting the market’s expanding footprint and robust future outlook.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Equipment
    3. Market Snapshot, By Input
    4. Market Snapshot, By Crop Type
    5. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Hydroponics Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Growing demand for fresh produce
        2. Limited availability of arable land
        3. Increasing legalization of cannabis
      2. Restraints
        1. Technical expertise requirement
        2. Energy consumption
        3. Limited crop variety
      3. Opportunities
        1. Urban agriculture initiatives
        2. Growing consumer awareness
        3. Expansion of legal cannabis market
        4. Government support and incentives
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitve Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Hydroponics Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Aggregate Systems
        1. Closed System
        2. Open System
      2. Liquid Hydroponic Systems
    2. Hydroponics Market, By Equipment, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. HVAC
      2. LED Grow Light
      3. Control System
      4. Irrigation System
      5. Material Handling
      6. Others
    3. Hydroponics Market, By Input, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Nutrients
      2. Grow Media
    4. Hydroponics Market, By Crop Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Tomato
      2. Lettuce
      3. Leafy Vegetables
      4. Pepper
      5. Cucumber
      6. Microgreens
      7. Others
    5. Hydroponics Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. Canada
        2. United States
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. AeroFarms
      2. AmHydro
      3. Argus Control Systems Limited
      4. Emirates Hydroponics Farms
      5. Freight Farms, Inc.
      6. BrightFarms.
      7. Heliospectra
      8. Signify Holding
      9. Nutrifresh India
      10. UrbanKisaan
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market