| Product Code: ETC8847576 | 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 organic fertilizer import market continues to surge with a remarkable CAGR of 58.32% from 2020 to 2024. In 2024, the growth rate skyrocketed to 168.44%, reflecting an increasing demand for organic fertilizers in the country. The market saw a shift in top exporting countries, with the USA, India, China, Germany, and Hong Kong dominating the shipments. The market concentration, as measured by the HHI, intensified from high in 2023 to very high in 2024, indicating a more consolidated market landscape. This trend suggests a competitive environment and potential strategic implications for stakeholders.

The organic fertilizer market in the Philippines is expanding due to increasing demand for sustainable agricultural inputs. Organic fertilizers improve soil health and crop yield without harming the environment. Government initiatives promoting organic farming and eco-friendly alternatives to synthetic fertilizers are key market drivers. However, higher costs and logistical challenges affect market penetration. Ongoing research and farmer education programs are expected to strengthen the industry.
The increasing awareness of soil health and sustainable farming practices has driven the organic fertilizer market in the Philippines. Farmers are seeking alternatives to chemical fertilizers to enhance soil fertility and crop productivity without harming the environment. Government programs supporting organic farming, along with the growing consumer demand for organic produce, have contributed to market expansion. Additionally, rising concerns over chemical residues in food have encouraged the adoption of organic fertilizers in agricultural practices.
The organic fertilizer market in the Philippines faces obstacles in production scaling and farmer adoption. Many farmers prefer chemical fertilizers due to their quick effects and lower costs. Organic fertilizers take longer to show results, which discourages immediate adoption. Additionally, there is a lack of government incentives for organic farming, which limits market expansion. The high cost of organic certification and production also makes organic fertilizers more expensive than conventional ones.
With increasing awareness of sustainable agriculture, the organic fertilizer market in the Philippines offers promising investment opportunities. Investors can focus on the production and distribution of compost-based, biofertilizers, and organic soil enhancers. Government support for organic farming and the need for eco-friendly farming solutions make this a high-potential market.
The Philippine government actively supports the organic fertilizer market through the DAs initiatives promoting sustainable agriculture. Farmers receive subsidies and technical assistance for producing and using organic fertilizers. The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) regulates the quality and distribution of organic fertilizers to ensure compliance with environmental and agricultural standards. Import restrictions on synthetic fertilizers further encourage local organic fertilizer production.
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 Organic Fertilizer Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Crop Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about environmental sustainability and health concerns driving the demand for organic products, including fertilizers. |
4.2.2 Government initiatives promoting organic farming practices and providing incentives to farmers to switch to organic fertilizers. |
4.2.3 Growing trend towards healthier lifestyles and preference for organic food products, boosting the demand for organic fertilizers in agriculture. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Limited availability and high cost of organic inputs compared to conventional fertilizers may hinder widespread adoption by farmers. |
4.3.2 Lack of awareness and knowledge about the benefits and application of organic fertilizers among farmers. |
4.3.3 Challenges in maintaining consistent quality and effectiveness of organic fertilizers compared to synthetic alternatives. |
5 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Trends |
6 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market, By Form |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, By Form, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, By Manure, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, By Meal Based Fertilizers, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, By Oilcakes, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market, By Crop Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, By Cash Crops, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, By Horticultural Crops, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenues & Volume, By Row Crops, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of organic farming practices in the Philippines. |
8.2 Number of organic farming certifications issued to farmers and agricultural producers. |
8.3 Growth in the market size of organic fertilizer sales in the Philippines. |
8.4 Percentage of agricultural land using organic fertilizers. |
8.5 Soil health indicators such as improved fertility, biodiversity, and reduced chemical residues. |
9 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Opportunity Assessment, By Crop Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Organic Fertilizer Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |