France Greenhouse Horticulture Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Material Type (Glass and Plastic), By Technology (Heating System, Cooling System, and Others), and France Greenhouse Horticulture Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

France Greenhouse Horticulture Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The France Greenhouse Horticulture Market Size was estimated at USD 1079.76 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 7.43% from 2025 to 2035
• The France Greenhouse Horticulture Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 2376 Million by 2035

According to a research report published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, The France Greenhouse Horticulture Market Size is anticipated to reach USD 2376 Million by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 7.43% from 2025 to 2035. The market is driven by consumers' desire for fresh and environmentally friendly produce that is grown locally and sustainably.

Market Overview

France's greenhouse horticulture market is based on production systems that cultivate crops in a controlled environment using glass or plastic structures. It uses climate control technologies to produce fruits, vegetables, and ornamentals year-round. Additionally, newer technologies are being adopted by the country's industry more and more in an effort to increase output and optimize resource use. The cultivation of a variety of crops throughout the year is made possible by climate control systems, which are automated and precisely regulate temperature, humidity, and ventilation. furthermore, are able to make evidence-based decisions thanks to the integration of IoT sensors for real-time monitoring of soil moisture, nutritional content, and light intensity. In addition, predictive analysis using artificial intelligence (AI) helps to predict crop stress and pest outbreaks before any outward symptoms appear. Plant health is improved by autonomous irrigation and fertigation systems, which distribute water and nutrients evenly and remove waste.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the France greenhouse horticulture market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the France greenhouse horticulture market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, and development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the France greenhouse horticulture market.

Driving Factors

One of the key factors driving the growth of the French greenhouse horticulture market is the direct integration of renewable energy solutions into production systems, especially through agrivoltaics. Through the use of photovoltaic panels mounted on or near greenhouse structures, this method integrates greenhouse farming with solar power generation. To balance crop needs and energy output, these panels can be made to partially transmit light in addition to producing electricity to offset energy consumption for lighting, heating, and cooling.

Restraining Factors

The market for greenhouse horticulture in France is constrained by a number of factors, such as the high upfront costs of sophisticated climate control systems and energy-intensive operations that give rise to sustainability issues. Scalability is further hampered by strict environmental regulations and a shortage of skilled labor. Furthermore, domestic producers may face pressure from lower-cost imports, which could impact their profitability.

Market Segmentation

The France greenhouse horticulture market share is classified into material type and technology

• The plastic segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The France greenhouse horticulture market is segmented by material type into glass and plastic. Among these, the plastic segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. Driven by its affordability, lightweight design, and simplicity of installation in comparison to glass substitutes. Because of their increased UV resistance and design flexibility, plastic materials can be used in a variety of crop types and climates. Adoption is also being accelerated by developments in polymer technology and the growing need for high-yield, sustainable cultivation techniques.

• The heating system segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The France greenhouse horticulture market is segmented by technology into heating system, cooling system, and others. Among these, the heating system segment held a significant share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. The need to maintain ideal temperatures during the winter months in order to guarantee steady crop yields throughout the year drives the market. Growing use of automated and energy-efficient heating systems helps achieve sustainability and operational cost reduction objectives. Demand is also being accelerated by the growth of high-value crop cultivation and government incentives for updating agricultural infrastructure.

Competitive Analysis:

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the France greenhouse horticulture market along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

• GreenYellow
• Richel Group
• CMF Groupe
• Serres Val de Loire
• Filclair
• Others

Recent Developments:

In October 2025, French growers have been investing more in advanced technologies like semi-closed greenhouses, automation, diffuse glass, heating/ventilation/cooling improvements, and cogeneration, despite the country's greenhouse development being described as stable and moderate.

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at France, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the France Greenhouse Horticulture Market based on the below-mentioned segments:

France Greenhouse Horticulture Market, By Type 

• Glass
• Plastic

France Greenhouse Horticulture Market, By Technology

• Heating System
• Cooling System
• Others