| Product Code: ETC8834084 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Deep | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The Philippines witnessed a significant increase in the import shipments of agriculture grade zinc chemicals in 2024, with top exporting countries being South Korea, China, Taiwan, Thailand, and Mexico. Despite moderate concentration indicated by the HHI, the market experienced remarkable growth with a CAGR of 18.19% from 2020 to 2024. The growth momentum continued in 2024 with a notable growth rate of 20.11% from the previous year, reflecting a strong demand for zinc chemicals in the Philippines` agriculture sector.

This market is focused on zinc-based agricultural inputs like zinc sulfate and zinc oxide, used to address micronutrient deficiencies in soils. In the Philippines, zinc-enriched fertilizers are in demand to improve crop quality and yield, especially for rice and maize. Increasing awareness of soil health and plant nutrition is driving the use of agriculture-grade zinc chemicals.
The agriculture grade zinc chemicals market in the Philippines is growing in response to rising concerns over soil micronutrient deficiencies and the need to boost crop yields. Zinc is essential for plant growth, and deficiencies can significantly impact productivity, especially in rice and corn, which are major staples in the country. Farmers and agribusinesses are increasingly adopting zinc-based fertilizers and soil additives to enhance nutrient management and ensure sustainable agricultural practices. Government programs promoting balanced fertilization and the inclusion of micronutrients are also contributing to the expansion of this market. Technological innovations in fertilizer formulation and growing interest in bioavailable and chelated zinc products are further shaping market trends.
The agriculture grade zinc chemicals market in the Philippines is challenged by inconsistent supply chains and price volatility. Many farmers have limited knowledge of zincs importance in crop nutrition, leading to underutilization. Additionally, variations in soil conditions across regions make standardized application difficult, while import reliance exposes the market to external economic fluctuations.
Investment opportunities exist in the agriculture grade zinc chemicals market as these inputs are essential for micronutrient supplementation in Philippine farming. Producing high-quality, locally adapted zinc chemical formulations will support crop nutrition programs and address widespread soil micronutrient deficiencies.
Government agricultural extension services advocate for the use of micronutrients such as zinc in crop fertilization to address soil nutrient deficiencies. Regulatory oversight ensures the quality and safe use of zinc-based agricultural chemicals, and subsidy programs help make these inputs affordable for farmers, boosting soil health and crop yields.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Derivatives, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for high-quality crops in the Philippines |
4.2.2 Government initiatives to promote sustainable agriculture practices |
4.2.3 Growing awareness about the benefits of zinc chemicals in enhancing crop yield |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of zinc chemicals in the global market |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to the use of chemicals in agriculture |
5 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Trends |
6 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market, By Derivatives |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, By Derivatives, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, By Zinc Oxide, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, By Zinc Sulphate, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, By EDTA Chelated Zinc, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, By Sulphur Zinc Bentonite, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, By Zinc Chloride, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.8 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of zinc chemical application in agriculture |
8.2 Percentage increase in crop yield post application of zinc chemicals |
8.3 Number of research studies validating the effectiveness of zinc chemicals in agriculture |
9 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Derivatives, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Agriculture Grade Zinc Chemicals Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |