Plant Phenotyping - Global Strategic Business Report

The global market for Plant Phenotyping was estimated at US$208.1 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach US$386.0 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 10.8% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Plant Phenotyping market.

Global Plant Phenotyping Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized

What Is Plant Phenotyping, and Why Is It Transforming Agricultural Science?

Plant phenotyping refers to the set of methodologies and processes used to measure and analyze the physical and biological properties of plants, aiming to correlate these characteristics with genetic expression. This field is becoming increasingly important in agricultural sciences as it provides critical insights that drive the development of more resilient, productive, and sustainable crop varieties. By using sensors, imaging technologies, and data analytics, scientists and agronomists can rapidly assess a large number of plants for traits such as growth patterns, stress response, and overall health. This information is vital in breeding programs where selecting plants with desirable traits becomes more efficient, thus speeding up the development of new varieties that can better withstand challenges like climate change, pests, and diseases.

How Are Advanced Technologies Revolutionizing Plant Phenotyping?

The revolution in plant phenotyping is largely driven by advancements in imaging technologies and sensor-based systems. High-resolution cameras, hyperspectral imaging, and 3D scanning are used to capture detailed data that were previously unattainable, from chlorophyll content to minute changes in plant structure under stress conditions. Furthermore, the integration of machine learning and AI with these technologies enables the analysis of vast amounts of data quickly and with greater precision. This automation not only increases the throughput of plant assessments but also enhances the accuracy of the data collected, allowing for more detailed and sophisticated analysis of plant characteristics. These technological advancements are crucial for the progression of phenomics, the study of how the genetic makeup of an organism influences its physical form and functions under various environmental conditions.

What Trends Are Influencing the Development of Plant Phenotyping?

Several trends are currently shaping the development of plant phenotyping. There is a growing emphasis on sustainable agriculture practices which drives the demand for plant phenotyping as a tool to develop crop varieties that require fewer resources such as water and fertilizers. Additionally, as global food security becomes a more pressing concern, the ability to quickly breed plants that can thrive in diverse and changing climatic conditions is increasingly important. The trend towards digital agriculture and smart farming technologies integrates plant phenotyping tools to monitor crop health and optimize inputs dynamically. Moreover, academic and research institutions are increasingly collaborating with technology companies to develop more accessible and scalable phenotyping technologies that can be used not only in controlled environments but also in field conditions.

The Growth in the Plant Phenotyping Market Is Driven by Several Factors

The growth in the plant phenotyping market is driven by several factors, including the increasing importance of enhancing crop traits to meet the growing global food demand. Technological innovations that enable more precise and efficient phenotyping are critical, as they allow for the rapid screening of thousands of plants, making the breeding process more productive. The expansion of biotechnological applications in agriculture and the need for crops optimized for biofuel production are also significant growth drivers. Additionally, governmental and private funding in agritech innovations encourages further development and adoption of phenotyping technologies. Changes in consumer behavior, such as heightened awareness about environmental issues and demand for sustainably produced food, bolster the adoption of advanced agricultural techniques, including phenotyping, to ensure agricultural practices meet future needs sustainably and efficiently.

SCOPE OF STUDY:

The report analyzes the Plant Phenotyping market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:

• Segments: Segment (Equipment, Software, Sensors)
• Geographic Regions/Countries: World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.

Key Insights:

• Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Equipment segment, which is expected to reach US$240.7 Million by 2030 with a CAGR of a 10.8%. The Software segment is also set to grow at 12.1% CAGR over the analysis period.
• Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $49.8 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 10.5% CAGR to reach $34.3 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

• Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Plant Phenotyping Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
• Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
• Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Plant Phenotyping Market.
• Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

• How is the Global Plant Phenotyping Market expected to evolve by 2030?
• What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
• Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
• How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
• Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

• Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
• In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
• Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Delta-T Devices Ltd., Forage Genetics International, LLC, Heinz Walz GmbH, Keygene NV and more.
• Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Some of the 13 companies featured in this Plant Phenotyping market report include:

• Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
• Delta-T Devices Ltd.
• Forage Genetics International, LLC
• Heinz Walz GmbH
• Keygene NV
• LemnaTec GmbH
• Phenomix
• Phenospex B. V.
• Photon Systems Instruments, spol. s r.o.
• Qubit Phenomics, Inc.

This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:

• Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
• Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
• Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
• Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
• Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
• Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
• Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.