The fungicides market is evaluated at US$25.337 billion in 2025, growing at a CAGR of 4.32%, reaching a market size of US$31.302 billion by 2030.
Fungicides are a category of pesticides specifically designed to protect plants from fungi and their spores. Their primary role is to inhibit fungal growth and safeguard plants from various diseases. The process of preventing plant diseases encompasses multiple activities known collectively as integrated pest management (IPM). The fungicide market is expected to experience moderate growth over the next five years. This market growth is largely driven by the prevalence of plant diseases, which significantly affects both the quantity and quality of agricultural yields. Consequently, farmers are increasingly adopting fungicides as part of their pest management strategies, recognizing that disease control is essential for successful crop production. Fungicides serve multiple purposes, including enhancing crop productivity, controlling diseases that can degrade product quality, and extending the shelf life of harvested goods. Various control practices are employed to manage plant diseases, such as crop rotation, the use of disease-resistant cultivars, sanitation measures, and fungicides. Among these methods, fungicides are often regarded as a vital tool for disease prevention due to their effectiveness compared to other cultural practices. They can target specific enzymes within pathogens, which contributes to their widespread adoption. Additionally, the growing global population is driving an increase in food demand, which in turn boosts agricultural activities and heightens the need for crop protection chemicals aimed at achieving higher yields and minimizing crop losses.
Fungicides are a category of pesticides specifically designed to protect plants from fungi and their spores. Their primary role is to inhibit fungal growth and safeguard plants from various diseases. The process of preventing plant diseases encompasses multiple activities known collectively as integrated pest management (IPM). The fungicide market is expected to experience moderate growth over the next five years. This market growth is largely driven by the prevalence of plant diseases, which significantly affects both the quantity and quality of agricultural yields. Consequently, farmers are increasingly adopting fungicides as part of their pest management strategies, recognizing that disease control is essential for successful crop production. Fungicides serve multiple purposes, including enhancing crop productivity, controlling diseases that can degrade product quality, and extending the shelf life of harvested goods. Various control practices are employed to manage plant diseases, such as crop rotation, the use of disease-resistant cultivars, sanitation measures, and fungicides. Among these methods, fungicides are often regarded as a vital tool for disease prevention due to their effectiveness compared to other cultural practices. They can target specific enzymes within pathogens, which contributes to their widespread adoption. Additionally, the growing global population is driving an increase in food demand, which in turn boosts agricultural activities and heightens the need for crop protection chemicals aimed at achieving higher yields and minimizing crop losses.
Drivers of the Fungicide Market:
- Increasing Food Demand: The fungicide market is projected to grow in response to rising global food demand. As populations expand, so does the need for food production. The United Nations forecasts that the global population will reach 9.7 billion by 2050. According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), two-thirds of this population resides in the Asia-Pacific region. Rapid industrialization and urbanization in emerging economies like China, India, and South Korea have led to a decline in arable land, prompting farmers to seek ways to maximize crop yields on limited cultivable land. These factors are driving increased reliance on crop protection chemicals, thereby enhancing demand for fungicides over the next five years.
Geographical Trends Influencing the Fungicide Market:
- North America and Asia Pacific: North America is expected to emerge as a significant hub for the fungicide market due to its status as a leading producer of fresh fruits and vegetables. Countries such as the United States, Canada, and Mexico have substantial local and global demand for these products. The region's well-developed agricultural infrastructure and heightened awareness among farmers regarding sustainable farming practices have greatly influenced fungicide adoption. In the U.S., initiatives promoting integrated pest management and environmentally friendly farming methods have increased the need for innovative fungicide solutions that align with sustainability goals.
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The Fungicide Market has been segmented as following:
- By Type
- Synthetic
- Biological
- By Crop Type
- Cereals & Grains
- Fruits & Vegetables
- Oilseeds & Pulses
- Other
- By Form
- Dry
- Liquid
- By Geography
- North America
- USA
- Canada
- Mexico
- South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Others
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- UK
- Others
- Middle East and Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- Others
- Asia Pacific
- Japan
- China
- India
- South Korea
- Others
- North America
Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
4. MARKET DYNAMICS
5. Fungicides Market By Type
6. Fungicides Market By Crop Type
7. Fungicides Market By Form
8. Fungicides Market By Geography
9. COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT AND ANALYSIS
10. Company Profiles
Companies Mentioned
- BASF SE
- Bayer AG
- Corteva Inc.
- FMC Corporation
- Syngenta AG
- Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
- DhanukaAgritech
- Nippon Soda Co Ltd.
- Nufarm Ltd.
- Lanxess AG
- Isagro S.p.A
- UPL Limited
- AMVAC Chemical Corporation
- Nissan Chemical Corporation
- Ishihara Sangyo Kaisha Ltd
Methodology
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Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 150 |
Published | January 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2025 - 2030 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 25.34 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 31.3 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 4.3% |
Regions Covered | Global |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 15 |