Middle East and Africa Smart Irrigation Market was worth USD 61.12 million in 2021 and estimated to be growing at a CAGR of 16.9%, to reach USD 162.52 million by 2027. Smart irrigation system is an automated system which provides plants the exact water when it’s required without any manual intervention. It automatically adjusts the watering schedule based on various real-time parameters including water content of the plant, wind speed, wind direction and local weather data. It has numerous advantages including environmental sustainability, reduced labor cost, and less water usage.
Drivers and Restraints
Expanding farming operations cost, increasing government initiatives to promote water conservation and growing importance to increase farm profit by utilizing automated irrigation solutions are the major factors driving the smart irrigation market. Also, increasing need to monitor and control the water requirements of the field due to inadequate rainfall and water are further expected to fuel the growth of the market. However, lack of awareness regarding the potential benefits of smart irrigation solutions and high implementation cost are the restraining the growth of the market.
Market Segmentation
Weather based controllers
Sensor based controllers
Sensor
Water/flow meter
Smart detection system
Sensors hold a large share in the hardware segment.
Agriculture
Non-Agriculture
The agriculture application is expected to grow at a high CAGR.
Key Players:
Some of the prominent vendors in the smart irrigation market, include Hunter Industries, Rain Bird Corporation, Netafim, HydroPoint Data Systems, Inc., Rachio Inc., The Toro Company, Calsense, Galcon, Blossom and Green Electronics LLC (RainMachine).
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