Market Size of Cotton Seed Treatment Industry
| Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
| Market Size (2024) | USD 560.79 Billion |
| Market Size (2029) | USD 771.94 Billion |
| CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 6.60 % |
| Fastest Growing Market | Asia Pacific |
| Largest Market | Asia Pacific |
Major Players
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Cotton Seed Treatment Market Analysis
The Cotton Seed Treatment Market size is estimated at USD 560.79 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 771.94 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 6.60% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
- The last decade has witnessed a dramatic shift in the adoption of genetically modified cotton hybrids. In 2018, the United States planted 5.06 million hectares of GM cotton. In India, almost 92% of the cotton area cultivates GM cotton. The widespread adoption of GM cotton has resulted in increased usage of cotton seed treatment products in the commercial segment.
- Fungicides are the major category of seed treatment products used in cotton. The major fungal pathogens affecting young cotton plants include Rhizoctonia spp., Penicillium spp., Pythium spp., and Fusarium spp., among others.
