Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market: Trends & Forecast to 2035
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Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market By Function (Fungicide, Herbicide, Insecticide, Molluscicide, Nematicide), By Application (Chemigation, Foliar, Fumigation, Seed Treatment, Soil Treatment), By Crop Type (Commercial Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Grains & Cereals, Pulses & Oilseeds, Turf & Ornamental) And By Geography – Market Size, Opportunities, Trends And Forecast From 2023 to 2035
Report Code: EBI2000174 |
Report Published Date: December 2025
Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market: Trends & Forecast to 2035
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Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market: Trends & Forecast to 2035 |
The global crop protection chemicals market demonstrated strong momentum in 2024, reaching a market size of USD 90.57 billion. This growth reflects rising global food demand, increasing crop losses due to pests and diseases, and greater adoption of chemical crop protection solutions across both developed and emerging agricultural economies. The market continues to be a critical component of the global agrochemicals industry, supporting yield enhancement and food security worldwide.
According to our research, the global Crop Protection Chemicals market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.73% from 2025 to 2035, reaching around USD 172.32 billion by 2035. Growth is supported by rising industrialization, increasing demand for high-precision machining, and expanding infrastructure and construction activities worldwide. Continuous innovation in abrasive materials and processes is further enhancing market growth prospects.
Regional Analysis: Leading and Fastest-Growing Crop Protection Chemicals Markets
Asia Pacific – Largest Regional Market
Asia Pacific dominates the global crop protection chemicals market. High agricultural output in countries such as China and India, favorable climatic conditions for pest proliferation, and increasing government initiatives to improve food security are key factors supporting market growth. Rapid modernization of farming practices and rising awareness among farmers regarding yield optimization further strengthen the Asia Pacific’s leadership position in the global market.
Product Category Analysis & High-Growth Segments in the Crop Protection Chemicals Market
Herbicides represent the largest category in the crop protection chemicals market. Herbicides are extensively used to control weed infestations that compete with crops for nutrients, water, and sunlight, making them indispensable across cereal, grain, and oilseed cultivation. Rising labor shortages in agriculture and the growing adoption of mechanized farming practices have further increased reliance on chemical weed control solutions.
The insecticides segment also contributes significantly to the overall market. Insecticides remain critical for managing crop damage caused by insects, particularly in fruit, vegetable, and plantation crops. Climate change has contributed to the expansion of insect populations and resistance patterns, increasing the need for effective chemical control solutions.
Market Drivers & Key Opportunities in the Crop Protection Chemicals Industry
The global Crop Protection Chemicals market is primarily driven by the steady expansion of agricultural production, increasing food demand, and the intensification of commercial farming activities, particularly across emerging economies in the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Africa. Rising incidences of crop losses due to weeds, pests, insects, and fungal diseases continue to fuel demand for chemical-based crop protection solutions. The need to maximize yield per hectare amid shrinking arable land availability has positioned crop protection chemicals as a critical input for modern agriculture, supporting consistent market growth.
Additionally, the growing cultivation of high-value crops, including fruits, vegetables, oilseeds, and plantation crops, is accelerating demand for effective and targeted crop protection chemicals. Climate change–induced pest proliferation, changing rainfall patterns, and increasing resistance to conventional pest control methods are further driving adoption of advanced chemical formulations. Growth in precision farming, improved access to agrochemicals in developing regions, and government initiatives aimed at strengthening food security present significant opportunities for manufacturers offering innovative and application-specific crop protection chemical solutions.
Market Challenges & Restraints
- Volatility in Raw Material Prices
- Stringent Environmental and Regulatory Frameworks
- Growing Preference for Sustainable Alternatives
Trending Developments in the Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market
Rising Adoption of High-Efficiency and Targeted Crop Protection Chemicals
There is growing demand for high-performance crop protection chemicals, including selective herbicides, systemic fungicides, and next-generation insecticides that offer improved efficacy at lower application rates. These products help reduce crop damage while minimizing environmental impact, making them increasingly popular among commercial farmers and large-scale agricultural operations.
Integration of Crop Protection Chemicals with Precision Agriculture
Manufacturers are increasingly aligning crop protection chemicals with precision farming technologies, such as GPS-enabled spraying systems, drones, and data-driven crop monitoring tools. This integration enables precise application, reduced chemical wastage, improved pest control efficiency, and enhanced farm-level productivity, supporting long-term market expansion.
Competitive Landscape: Leading Global Crop Protection Chemicals Companies
Key players include:
- BASF
- Bayer CropScience
- Syngenta Group
- Corteva Agriscience
- UPL Limited
- FMC Corporation
- Nufarm Limited
- Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd
- ADAMA Agricultural Solutions
- Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC)
Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Region, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Crop Type, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Global Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Function, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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North America Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Country, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Canada Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Mexico Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Germany Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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France Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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France Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Crop Type, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Italy Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Spain Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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BeNeLux Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Russia Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Asia Pacific Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Country, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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China Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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China Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Crop Type, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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India Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Saudi Arabia Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Saudi Arabia Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Crop Type, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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UAE Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Israel Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Israel Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Crop Type, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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Israel Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Function, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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South Africa Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Application, 2023 - 2035 ($ Million)
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The report includes the global Crop Protection Chemicals market size and forecast data for the following segments within each of the mentioned countries and regions.
DATA PARAMETERS:
- Historic Years: 2023 to 2024
- Base Year (for Calculation): 2024
- Estimated Year: 2025
- Forecast Years: 2025 to 2035
- Market Size & Forecast Parameter(s): Value ($ Million)
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MARKET SEGMENTS |
COUNTRIES & REGIONS COVERED |
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Crop Protection Chemicals Market by Function
Crop Protection Chemicals Market by Application
Crop Protection Chemicals Market by Crop Type
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GLOBAL North America
Europe
Asia Pacific
South America
Middle East & Africa
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