Authored By: Sarah
04 Mar 2025

Latest News- Vertical Farming Market: Tomato is expected to lead the Product segment during 2024-2028

The Vertical Farming Market is being driven by Need to meet rising demand for food products

The Vertical Farming Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 21.41% during 2023 and 2028. During this period, the market is also expected to show a growth of USD 9327.6 million. Vertical farming is a sustainable and eco-friendly agricultural solution that significantly reduces the environmental impact of traditional farming methods. By utilizing less water and eliminating the need for herbicides and pesticides through the use of aquaponics, vertical farming minimizes water consumption and chemical usage. Additionally, the controlled environment of vertical farms shields crops from pests, obviating the requirement for harmful pesticides. The aquaponics system in vertical farming also offers a natural alternative to chemical fertilizers, utilizing fish waste as a nutrient source for plants. Overall, vertical farming is a business innovation that prioritizes sustainability, efficiency, and environmental stewardship. 

Get more information on Vertical Farming Market by requesting a sample report

Which Factors Are Causing a Surge in Market Growth?

The market is segmented based on

  • Product
    • Tomato
    • Lettuce
    • Bell and chili pepper
    • Strawberry
    • Others
  • Geography
    • APAC
      • China
      • India
    • North America
      • Canada
      • US
    • Europe
      • Germany
    • South America
      • Middle East and Africa

      According to Technavio, There are several factors that are causing the market to flourish during the forecast period, which are as follows: 

      • Need to meet rising demand for food products
      • Growth in investments and funding in agricultural sector
      • Declining arable land

      However, the market also witnesses some limitations, which are as follows:

      • Limitations of vertical farming
      • High initial cost
      • Lack of awareness and skilled labor for operating vertical farming

      Benefits of Buying Global Vertical Farming Market Research Report by Technavio

      Rich Experience: 20+ years leading global market research, trusted insights across industries.

      Unlock Business Potential with Technavio: Maximize ROI with Technavio's tailored market research: deep dives and actionable insights.

      Your Guide to Market Success: Empower your business with Technavio's market research and future-proof your decisions.

      Market Scope in Vertical Farming Market Research Report

      Market Scope

      Report Coverage

      Details

      Page number

      139

      Base year

      2023

      Historic period

      2018-2022

      Forecast period

      2024-2028

      Growth momentum & CAGR

      Accelerate at a CAGR of 21.41%

      Market growth 2024-2028

      USD 9327.6 million

      Market structure

      market_structure.ucfirst

      YoY growth 2023-2024(%)

      16.0

      Key countries

      China, US, Germany, India, and Canada

      Competitive landscape

      Leading Companies, Market Positioning of Companies, Competitive Strategies, and Industry Risks

      Request Free Sample

      Find out which segment is leading the market by accessing the free PDF report

      Research Analysis Overview

      The agriculture sector is shifting towards vertical farming in response to urbanization, deforestation, and climate change. This innovative approach to farming utilizes less land, water, and chemicals compared to traditional methods. Vertical farming techniques such as hydroponics, aeroponics, and aquaponics reduce the need for pesticides and minimize environmental impacts. Energy consumption is optimized through the use of LED technology, artificial intelligence, and robotics. Vertical Harvest and shipping-container vertical farms are leading the way, employing sensors, LED lighting systems, and aerospring hydroponics for efficient space utilization. Despite these advancements, it's crucial to consider the potential energy consumption and environmental impacts of vertical farming, including desertification, flooding, and the overall carbon footprint.

      Market Research Overview

      In the agricultural sector, the market encompasses various segments, including food and non-food products and services. The primary agricultural activities are agriculture, aquaculture, floriculture, and horticulture. Pre-production in vertical farming involves strategic choices such as crop selection and optimizing land or greenhouse preparation. Innovative vertical farming techniques, like hydroponics and aeroponics, are revolutionizing agriculture through controlled environment systems. Urban agriculture solutions, including vertical farming innovations and smart irrigation systems, promote sustainable farming practices and resource efficiency. Automated farming systems and agriculture robotics further enhance productivity and yield optimization. Climate-controlled greenhouses and urban greenhouse farming ensure consistent crop production and eco-friendly farming techniques. These advancements contribute significantly to food security solutions and urban food production.. Industries are leveraging the products belonging to the market for customer engagement, transactional notifications, and promotional offers.


      Contacts

      Technavio Research
      Jesse Maida
      Media & Marketing Executive
      US: +1 844 364 1100
      UK: +44 203 893 3200
      Email: media@technavio.com
      Website: www.technavio.com/

      Read News Read Less
      Interested in this report?
      Get your sample now!

      Safe and Secure SSL Encrypted

      Technavio

      • 2500 USD

      [5 reports/month/user]

      • 5000 USD

      close
      • Basic Plan [5000 USD/Year]:

        Single User
        Download 5 Reports/Month
        View 100 Reports/Month
        Add upto 3 Users at 625 USD/user

      • Teams Plan [7500 USD/Year]:

        5 User
        Download 5 Reports/Month/User
        View 100 Reports/Month/User
        Add upto 30 Users at 500 USD/user

      *You can upgrade to Teams plan at Subscription page

      close
      • Single:

        One user only.
        Quick & easy download option

      • Enterprise:

        Unlimited user access (Within your organization).
        Complimentary Customization Included

      *For Enterprise license, go to checkout page

      Technavio Get the report (PDF) sent to your email within minutes.