South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market (2025-2031) | Share, Size, Revenue, Growth, Value, Industry, Forecast, Analysis, Trends & Companies

Topics Covered in the South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Report

The South Africa Organic Fertilizers market report thoroughly covers the market by source, by form, by application and by crop type. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the on-going market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help the stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.

South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Synopsis

Organic farming has been steadily gaining momentum in South Africa. The growth is primarily driven by increased awareness of the health benefits of organically grown food, growing concern about the use of harmful chemicals in conventional farming, as well as the rising demand for sustainable agriculture practices in the country. In addition, the use of harmful chemicals in crops have shifted the farmer’s preference towards organic fertilizers in the country.

According to 6Wresearch, the South Africa Organic Fertilizers market size is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.6% during 2025-2031. The major growth drivers include improved living standards, increasing health consciousness along with growing awareness of the environmental impact of conventional farming practices are bolstering the growth of the market. Another growth driver for the organic fertilizers market in South Africa is the rising demand for sustainable and environmentally friendly agricultural practices adopted by the country.

Additionally, rising disposable incomes of consumers growing concerns regarding health issues associated with eating un healthy food products have further supported the market growth over the years. In addition, the development of online distribution platforms has also supported in the swift distribution of the organic food products in the market. However, climate change concerns and lack of sufficient monsoon might hinder the market growth. Moreover, rising prices of raw materials due to economic slowdown as well as rising competition among players might act as a hurdle for the market growth over the years.

South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Trends

• Growing concerns regarding health issues associated with eating un healthy food products
• Increasing spending capacity of consumers to opt for organic and natural food products
• Rising consumer awareness regarding consumption of organic and natural food products
• The evolution of e commerce and online mediums have made these organic food products easily available through online platforms at competitive prices across the globe.

Investment Opportunities in the South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market

The incorporation innovative farming technology and introduction of technologically advanced equipments are offering better yield and superior quality of food products. Emerging regions are witnessing a surge in personal disposable incomes and increasing consciousness towards healthy food products. These factors are offering tremondous prospects for industrialists and stakeholders to offer affordable food products in these regions. The organic food products are witnessing growth in demand across the food and beverage industry. The companies are producing and supplying organic products to enhanced their productivity and profitability in the competitive enviornment.

Key Players in the South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market

Some of the major players in the market include Yara International ASA, ICL Group Ltd., K+S Aktiengesellschaft, The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company and Coromandel International Limited. In addition, some of these players hold majority of the South Africa Organic Fertilizers market share. Moreover, players are adopting innovative farming technology and using technologically advanced equipments to enhance their productivity. Additionally, companies are going for acquisitions and partnerships to enhance their productivity. Moreover, companies have also invested heavily in promoting the benefits of organic farming over traditional farming techniques. This has aided in changing the perception of consumers towards organic food products.

Government Regulations in the South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market

The government in South Africa is offering various tax incentives to produce better quality food through technological innovation and implementing sustainable farming practices. Additionally, the government in South Africa has introduced several initiatives aimed at enhancing the productivity and food security in the country. Further, these initiatives have boosted the South Africa Organic Fertilizers market revenues. Moreover, the government is also concentrating to enhance domestic production and reduce dependencies on imports internationally.

Future Insights of the South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market

The South Africa Organic Fertilizers market is having tremondous growth prospects driven by growing health consciousness, government initiatives, and expanding export opportunities. ​ The growth will be supported by rising disposable incomes as well as changing consumer’s preference towards organic food products. Further, the players are constantly concentrating to expand their marketing strategies as well as distribution networks to enhance their market reach. The market has also witnessed proliferation of online distribution platforms in recent years as they are cost effective and saves time. Additionally, premiumization is a major trend observed in the market. The companies are offering healthy and better quality organic food products in the market.

Plant Based Category to Dominate the Market- By Source

According to Dhaval, Research Manager, 6Wresearch, the plant based fertilizers holds huge market share. The growth is primarily driven by growing demand for supportable agriculture and health-conscious consumers. Additionally, plant-based fertilizers include green manure and compost and they are sustainable and environmentally friendly by nature. Moreover, the demand for such fertilizers is also driven by favourable government policies as they support organic farming practices.

Cereals and Grains to Dominate the Market- By Crop Type

The cereals and grains category dominates the overall market, driven by growing demand for ecological agriculture and food security norms. Additionally, the cereals and grains are the most commonly used food category among consumers and they have witnessed huge adoption rate over the years. Moreover, the government initiatives to encourage organic farming techniques has further supported the growth of cereals and grains over the years.

Key Attractiveness of the Report

• 10 Years Market Numbers.
• Historical Data Starting from 2021 to 2024.
• Base Year - 2024.
• Forecast Data until 2031.
• Key Performance Indicators Impacting the Market.
• Major Upcoming Developments and Projects.

Key Highlights of the Report:

• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Outlook
• Market Size of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market, 2024
• Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market, 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021 - 2031
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Trend Evolution
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Drivers and Challenges
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Price Trends
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Porter's Five Forces
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Industry Life Cycle
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Source for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Animal-Based for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Blood Meal for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Manure for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Bone Meal for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Plant-Based for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Green Manure for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Animal-Based Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Form for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Dry for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Granular for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Pellets for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Liquid for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Application for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Broadcasting for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Fertigation for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Foliar Application for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Others for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Crop Type for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Cereals and Grains for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Wheat for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Maize for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Rice for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Cereals and Grains for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Fruits and Vegetables for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Oilseeds and Pulses for the Period 2021 - 2031
• Historical Data and Forecast of South Africa Organic Fertilizers Market Revenues & Volume, By Turf and Ornaments for the Period 2021 - 2031
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Import Export Trade Statistics
• Market Opportunity Assessment, By Source
• Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form
• Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application
• Market Opportunity Assessment, By Crop Type
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Top Companies Market Share
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Competitive Benchmarking, By Technical and Operational Parameters
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Company Profiles
• South Africa Organic Fertilizers Key Strategic Recommendations

Market Covered

The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:

By Source

• Animal-Based
• Blood Meal
• Manure
• Bone Meal
• Others
• Plant-Based
• Green Manure

By Form

• Dry
• Granular
• Pellets
• Powder
• Others
• Liquid

By Application

• Broadcasting
• Fertigation
• Foliar Application
• Others

By Crop Type

• Cereals and Grains
• Wheat
• Maize
• Rice
• Other Cereals and Grains
• Fruits and Vegetables
• Oilseeds and Pulses
• Turf and Ornaments