정밀 관개 관리 시장 예측(-2032년) : 관개 유형별, 컴포넌트별, 기술별, 작물 유형별, 운영 장소별, 최종사용자별, 지역별 세계 분석

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Precision Irrigation Management Market is accounted for $5.27 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $11.89 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 12.3% during the forecast period. Precision Irrigation Management refers to the strategic control of irrigation practices using data-driven technologies to match water supply precisely with crop requirements. By combining tools like climate monitoring, soil sensing, satellite imagery, and automated irrigation systems, farmers can adjust water delivery according to spatial and temporal field conditions. This targeted irrigation approach conserves water resources, supports consistent crop performance, lowers operational expenses, and limits negative environmental effects, making it a key component of sustainable and modern agricultural production systems.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Rising global water scarcity

Farmers are under increasing pressure to optimize water usage as freshwater resources become more limited. Precision irrigation technologies allow targeted distribution of water directly to plant roots, reducing waste and improving crop yields. Climate change and unpredictable rainfall patterns are intensifying the urgency for efficient water management solutions. Governments and agricultural agencies are promoting sustainable irrigation practices to safeguard food security. The integration of sensors and IoT platforms is enabling real-time monitoring of soil moisture and water consumption. As water stress escalates globally, precision irrigation is emerging as a critical driver of agricultural sustainability.

Restraint:

High initial investment

Despite its benefits, the high upfront cost of precision irrigation systems remains a major barrier to adoption. Farmers, especially in developing regions, often struggle to afford advanced equipment and installation expenses. The need for specialized infrastructure, such as sensors, controllers, and automated pumps, adds to the financial burden. Smaller farms face difficulties in accessing credit or subsidies to support these investments. Maintenance and training requirements further increase the overall cost of ownership. Limited awareness of long-term savings and yield improvements discourages some stakeholders from committing to the technology.

Opportunity:

Expansion of solar-powered systems

The growing integration of solar-powered irrigation solutions is creating new opportunities in the precision irrigation market. Solar energy offers a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to conventional electricity or diesel-powered systems. Farmers in remote and off-grid areas are increasingly adopting solar-driven pumps to reduce dependency on unreliable power sources. Advances in photovoltaic technology are making solar systems more efficient and affordable. Governments and NGOs are supporting solar irrigation through subsidies and rural electrification programs. Combining solar energy with smart irrigation controllers enhances operational efficiency and reduces carbon footprints.

Threat:

Standardization and interoperability issues

Different manufacturers often design equipment with proprietary technologies, limiting compatibility across platforms. Farmers using multi-vendor solutions encounter difficulties in integrating sensors, controllers, and software seamlessly. This fragmentation increases costs and reduces operational efficiency. Without clear industry standards, scaling precision irrigation across diverse regions becomes complex. Interoperability issues also hinder data sharing and analytics, which are vital for optimizing irrigation practices. Unless addressed, these challenges pose a significant threat to the long-term adoption of precision irrigation management.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted agricultural supply chains, slowing the deployment of precision irrigation systems. Lockdowns and restrictions delayed equipment manufacturing and distribution, creating shortages in critical components. Farmers faced financial uncertainty, reducing their ability to invest in advanced irrigation technologies. However, the crisis also accelerated digital adoption, with growers turning to remote monitoring and automated solutions to maintain productivity. Governments introduced stimulus packages and support programs to stabilize agricultural operations. Post-pandemic strategies emphasize resilience, automation, and sustainable farming practices.

The drip irrigation segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The drip irrigation segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, due to its ability to deliver water directly to plant roots ensures maximum efficiency and minimal wastage. Farmers prefer drip systems for high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables, and horticulture. Technological advancements, including pressure-compensating emitters and automated controllers, are enhancing system performance. Rising awareness of water conservation is further driving adoption across both developed and emerging economies. Governments are promoting drip irrigation through subsidies and awareness campaigns to improve agricultural sustainability.

The smallholder & family farms segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the smallholder & family farms segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, due to these farms are increasingly recognizing the benefits of efficient water management for improving yields and reducing costs. Affordable, modular irrigation solutions are being tailored to meet the needs of small-scale growers. Support from NGOs and government initiatives are helping farmers access financing and training. Mobile-based applications and low-cost sensors are making precision irrigation more accessible to rural communities. Rising food demand and the need for sustainable practices are encouraging smallholders to modernize their operations.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the North America region is expected to hold the largest market share. The region benefits from advanced agricultural infrastructure and high adoption of smart farming technologies. Farmers in the U.S. and Canada are early adopters of IoT-enabled irrigation systems. Strong government support and subsidies for sustainable farming practices are boosting market growth. The presence of leading manufacturers and technology providers enhances accessibility and innovation. Water scarcity in certain states, such as California, is driving demand for efficient irrigation solutions.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the Middle East & Africa region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR. Severe water scarcity and arid climatic conditions are compelling farmers to adopt advanced irrigation technologies. Governments are investing heavily in modernizing agriculture to ensure food security. International collaborations and funding programs are supporting the deployment of smart irrigation systems. Solar-powered solutions are particularly attractive in this region due to abundant sunlight and limited grid infrastructure. Farmers are increasingly adopting drip and sprinkler systems to maximize crop productivity under challenging conditions.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Precision Irrigation Management Market include Netafim Ltd., HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., Valmont Industries, Inc., Antelco Pty Ltd., The Toro Company, Deere & Company, Rain Bird Corporation, Metzer Group, Lindsay Corporation, Irritec S.p.A., Rivulis Irrigation Ltd., T-L Irrigation Co., Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd., Chinadrip Irrigation Equipment Co., Ltd., and Nelson Irrigation Corporation.

Key Developments:

In December 2025, The Toro Company announced its partnership with the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games set to take place in June 2026 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As an official sponsor, Bloomington-based The Toro Company will support the Games through volunteer engagement and will provide a fleet of Toro utility and passenger vehicles to support event operations.

In December 2025, Deere & Company entered into an agreement to acquire Tenna, a construction technology company, and a holding of The Conti Group, that offers mixed-fleet equipment operations and asset tracking solutions. Tenna will continue to operate as an independent business marketed directly to construction customers under the Tenna tradename and will focus on scaling and growing the business through its proven mixed-fleet customer-focused business model.

Irrigation Types Covered:

• Drip Irrigation
• Sprinkler Irrigation
• Other Irrigation Types

Components Covered:

• Hardware
• Software Platforms
• Services

Technologies Covered:

• Automation
• Variable Rate Irrigation (VRI)
• Remote Monitoring & IoT-Enabled Systems
• AI & Analytics Platforms

Crop Types Covered:

• Field Crops
• Fruits & Vegetables
• Plantation Crops
• Orchards & Vineyards
• Turf & Ornamental

Site of Operations Covered:

• On-Field Agriculture
• Controlled Environment Agriculture

End Users Covered:

• Commercial Farms & Industrial Agriculture
• Smallholder & Family Farms
• Non-Agricultural Users
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:

• Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
• Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
• Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
• Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
• Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
• Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
• Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
• Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary

2 Preface

• 2.1 Abstract
• 2.2 Stake Holders
• 2.3 Research Scope
• 2.4 Research Methodology
  • 2.4.1 Data Mining
  • 2.4.2 Data Analysis
  • 2.4.3 Data Validation
  • 2.4.4 Research Approach
• 2.5 Research Sources
  • 2.5.1 Primary Research Sources
  • 2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources
  • 2.5.3 Assumptions

3 Market Trend Analysis

• 3.1 Introduction
• 3.2 Drivers
• 3.3 Restraints
• 3.4 Opportunities
• 3.5 Threats
• 3.6 Technology Analysis
• 3.7 End User Analysis
• 3.8 Emerging Markets
• 3.9 Impact of Covid-19

4 Porters Five Force Analysis

• 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers
• 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers
• 4.3 Threat of substitutes
• 4.4 Threat of new entrants
• 4.5 Competitive rivalry

5 Global Precision Irrigation Management Market, By Irrigation Type

• 5.1 Introduction
• 5.2 Drip Irrigation
  • 5.2.1 Surface Drip
  • 5.2.2 Subsurface Drip
  • 5.3.2 Precision Mobile Drip
• 5.3 Sprinkler Irrigation
  • 5.3.1 Fixed Sprinkler
  • 5.3.2 Center Pivot
  • 5.3.3 Linear/Lateral Move
• 5.4 Other Irrigation Types

6 Global Precision Irrigation Management Market, By Component

• 6.1 Introduction
• 6.2 Hardware
  • 6.2.1 Controllers & Timers
  • 6.2.2 Sensors
  • 6.2.3 Valves & Flow Meters
  • 6.2.4 Emitters & Pressure Regulators
• 6.3 Software Platforms
• 6.4 Services
  • 6.4.1 Deployment & Installation
  • 6.4.2 Consulting & Training
  • 6.4.3 Maintenance & Support

7 Global Precision Irrigation Management Market, By Technology

• 7.1 Introduction
• 7.2 Automation
• 7.3 Variable Rate Irrigation (VRI)
• 7.4 Remote Monitoring & IoT-Enabled Systems
• 7.5 AI & Analytics Platforms

8 Global Precision Irrigation Management Market, By Crop Type

• 8.1 Introduction
• 8.2 Field Crops
• 8.3 Fruits & Vegetables
• 8.4 Plantation Crops
• 8.5 Orchards & Vineyards
• 8.6 Turf & Ornamental

9 Global Precision Irrigation Management Market, By Site of Operation

• 9.1 Introduction
• 9.2 On-Field Agriculture
• 9.3 Controlled Environment Agriculture

10 Global Precision Irrigation Management Market, By End User

• 10.1 Introduction
• 10.2 Commercial Farms & Industrial Agriculture
• 10.3 Smallholder & Family Farms
• 10.4 Non-Agricultural Users
  • 10.4.1 Residential
• 10.5 Other End Users

11 Global Precision Irrigation Management Market, By Geography

• 11.1 Introduction
• 11.2 North America
  • 11.2.1 US
  • 11.2.2 Canada
  • 11.2.3 Mexico
• 11.3 Europe
  • 11.3.1 Germany
  • 11.3.2 UK
  • 11.3.3 Italy
  • 11.3.4 France
  • 11.3.5 Spain
  • 11.3.6 Rest of Europe
• 11.4 Asia Pacific
  • 11.4.1 Japan
  • 11.4.2 China
  • 11.4.3 India
  • 11.4.4 Australia
  • 11.4.5 New Zealand
  • 11.4.6 South Korea
  • 11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific
• 11.5 South America
  • 11.5.1 Argentina
  • 11.5.2 Brazil
  • 11.5.3 Chile
  • 11.5.4 Rest of South America
• 11.6 Middle East & Africa
  • 11.6.1 Saudi Arabia
  • 11.6.2 UAE
  • 11.6.3 Qatar
  • 11.6.4 South Africa
  • 11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa

12 Key Developments

• 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures
• 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers
• 12.3 New Product Launch
• 12.4 Expansions
• 12.5 Other Key Strategies

13 Company Profiling

• 13.1 Netafim Ltd.
• 13.2 HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc.
• 13.3 Valmont Industries, Inc.
• 13.4 Antelco Pty Ltd.
• 13.5 The Toro Company
• 13.6 Deere & Company
• 13.7 Rain Bird Corporation
• 13.8 Metzer Group
• 13.9 Lindsay Corporation
• 13.10 Irritec S.p.A.
• 13.11 Rivulis Irrigation Ltd.
• 13.12 T-L Irrigation Co.
• 13.13 Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd.
• 13.14 Chinadrip Irrigation Equipment Co., Ltd.
• 13.15 Nelson Irrigation Corporation