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Based on type, the market is divided into chemical, physical and residual. In 2023, the residual segment holds more than 35% of the global market. These devices play a pivotal role in ensuring soil quality and environmental safety by detecting residual elements that may impact future crop cycles. Advanced residue testing equipment employs diverse analytical techniques, including chromatography and spectroscopy, offering precise detection of residual elements, fostering sustainable agricultural practices, and meeting regulatory compliance. The market for residual type soil testing equipment continues to evolve, emphasizing environmental stewardship and improved agricultural productivity.
Based on end-user industry, the soil testing equipment market is categorized into agriculture, construction, and others. In 2023, the construction segment accounted for a market share of around 33% and is anticipated to grow owing to the escalating demand as construction end-users are seeking accurate soil analysis for infrastructure development. Construction projects rely on soil testing equipment to assess soil strength, compaction, and composition, ensuring stable foundations and safe structures. These tools, including penetrometers and compaction testers, aid in determining soil suitability, reducing risks, and optimizing construction processes. As the construction industry expands globally, the demand for reliable soil testing equipment remains high, driving innovation and technological advancements in this segment.
Asia Pacific had a market share of over 37% in 2023. With a focus on precision farming, soil testing equipment sales surge as farmers seek efficient tools to optimize yields. Additionally, stringent environmental regulations drive the need for thorough soil analysis in construction and development projects. The market in Asia Pacific continues to expand, driven by a convergence of technological advancements and a growing awareness of the importance of soil health.