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

By Type;

Genetic Engineering, Molecular Engineering, and Genome Editing

By Genomic Property;

Yield Improvement, Herbicide Tolerance, and Disease Resistance

By Objective;

DNA Extraction and Purification, DNA/RNA Sequencing, Genotyping, Gene Expression Profiling, GMO-Trait Purity Testing, and Marker-Assisted Selection

By Application;

Cereals & Grains, Oilseeds & Pulses, and Fruits & Vegetables

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031)
Report ID: Rn122300505 Published Date: May, 2025 Updated Date: June, 2025

Plant Genomics Market Overview

Plant Genomics Market (USD Million)

Plant Genomics Market was valued at USD 10,891.93 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 18,910.18 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.2%.


Global Plant Genomics Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 8.2 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)8.2 %
Market Size (2024)USD 10,891.93 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 18,910.18 Million
Market ConcentrationMedium
Report Pages386
10,891.93
2024
18,910.18
2031

Major Players

  • Agilent Technologies
  • Neogen Corporation
  • GENEWIZ
  • Eurofins Scientific
  • QIAGEN
  • LC Sciences
  • Illumina Inc.
  • KeyGene
  • Novogene Co. Ltd.
  • Floragenex Inc.

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Global Plant Genomics Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The plant genomics market is rapidly advancing, driven by its critical role in improving crop traits and ensuring food security. With the need for higher agricultural productivity, genetic research has become essential. Today, more than 55% of biotechnology initiatives in agriculture integrate genomic solutions to develop resilient, high-yield crops tailored for changing climatic conditions and resource limitations.

Precision Breeding Fuels Market Growth
The adoption of precision breeding methods is accelerating as farmers and researchers seek data-driven approaches to enhance crop performance. Techniques like gene mapping, genome editing, and marker-assisted selection are now foundational in breeding programs. Currently, 48% of commercial crop improvement strategies are directly guided by genomic insights, showcasing a strong shift toward tailored crop enhancement.

Breakthroughs in Sequencing Technologies
Advanced genomic sequencing platforms have transformed the pace and depth of plant genetic research. The introduction of next-generation sequencing has made data generation more affordable and faster. Approximately 42% of plant science laboratories now utilize these technologies, significantly boosting the efficiency and accuracy of genome analysis. This is enabling a faster path from research to real-world agricultural application.

Institutional Backing and Research Support
Government funding and academic support are playing a vital role in expanding the use of genomic technologies. Nearly 38% of funding allocated to agricultural biotechnology is now focused on genomics-based research. These investments are helping democratize access to advanced tools and knowledge, making it easier for smaller agricultural ventures to participate in high-tech crop development initiatives.

  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 Genomic Property
    3. Market Snapshot, By Objective
    4. Market Snapshot, By Application
    5. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Plant Genomics Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Demand for Increased Crop Productivity
        2. Rising Need for Sustainable Agriculture
        3. Advancements in Genomic Technologies
        4. Growing Adoption of Precision Agriculture
      2. Restraints
        1. Regulatory Challenges
        2. Ethical and Social Concerns
        3. High Costs of Genomic Technologies
        4. Complexity of Plant Genomes
      3. Opportunities
        1. Development of Climate-Resilient Crops
        2. Expansion of Precision Agriculture
        3. Expansion of Biotechnological Applications
        4. Emerging Markets and Developing Regions
    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. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Plant Genomics Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Genetic Engineering
      2. Molecular Engineering
      3. Genome Editing
    2. Plant Genomics Market, By Genomic Property, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Yield Improvement
      2. Herbicide Tolerance
      3. Disease Resistance
    3. Plant Genomics Market, By Objective, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. DNA Extraction and Purification
      2. DNA/RNA Sequencing
      3. Genotyping
      4. Gene Expression Profiling
      5. GMO-Trait Purity Testing
      6. Marker-Assisted Selection
    4. Plant Genomics Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Cereals & Grains
      2. Oilseeds & Pulses
      3. Fruits & Vegetables
    5. Plant Genomics Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      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. Agilent Technologies
      2. Neogen Corporation
      3. GENEWIZ
      4. Eurofins Scientific
      5. QIAGEN
      6. LC Sciences
      7. Illumina Inc.
      8. KeyGene
      9. Novogene Co. Ltd.
      10. Floragenex Inc.
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market