Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market
PUBLISHED: 2025 ID: SMRC28380
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Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market

Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis by Type (Natural/Biological Pest Repellents and Synthetic Pest Repellents), Pest Type, Crop Type, Formulation, Mode of Action, End User and By Geography

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Published: 2025 ID: SMRC28380

This report covers the impact of COVID-19 on this global market
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Years Covered

2022-2030

Estimated Year Value (2024)

US $93.8 BN

Projected Year Value (2030)

US $137.7 BN

CAGR (2024 - 2030)

6.6%

Regions Covered

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa

Countries Covered

US, Canada, Mexico, Germany, UK, Italy, France, Spain, Japan, China, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, Rest of Asia Pacific, South America, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, and South Africa

Largest Market

North America

Highest Growing Market

Asia Pacific


According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market is accounted for $93.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $137.7 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 6.6% during the forecast period. Agriculture crop pest repellents are chemicals or solutions intended to discourage or repel pests that affect crop health and yield. The purpose of these repellents is to shield crops from pests, rodents, birds, and other creatures that may harm them and lower their production and quality. They can be synthetic, created using chemical formulas, or natural, like plant-based oils. Unpleasant tastes, scents, or physical barriers are some examples of the undesirable situations that bug repellents create. They support sustainable farming while protecting crops, the environment, and human health by reducing the need for dangerous chemical pesticides as part of integrated pest control techniques.
 
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), between 2004 and 2016, more than 640,000 cases of insect-borne diseases were reported in the US.

Market Dynamics: 

Driver: 

Rising Demand for Crop Protection

The market for agricultural crop pest repellents is mostly driven by the growing need for crop protection as farmers look for practical ways to protect harvests from pests and illnesses. The desire to increase agricultural production and the growing global food requirements are the main drivers of this demand. Crop insect repellents support sustainable farming objectives by providing a greener substitute for chemical pesticides. The use of repellents is increasing as a result of increased pest pressures brought on by climate change, which is spurring innovation and market growth.

Restraint:

High Cost

The high price of crop pest repellents restricts access for small-scale and resource-constrained farmers, which severely limits market expansion. High pricing are a result of sophisticated formulation processes, costly raw ingredients, and strict regulatory compliance. This limits adoption, particularly in underdeveloped nations where cost-effective substitutes are frequently given preference. The extensive market penetration of insect repellents is consequently challenged by decreased usage, which hinders pest control effectiveness and impacts agricultural yields and productivity.

Opportunity:

Adoption of Sustainable Farming Practices

The adoption of sustainable agricultural techniques is driving the agriculture crop pest repellents market by boosting demand for environmentally safe and non-toxic solutions. In an effort to reduce their negative effects on the environment and satisfy customer demands for organic products, farmers are turning to natural and biodegradable repellents. This tendency is further accelerated by regulatory assistance for sustainable agriculture. By encouraging innovation in insect repellent compositions, these methods improve the efficacy and marketability of these products. Thus, it propels the market expansion.

Threat:

Pest Resistance

Pest resistance considerably impedes the market by lowering the efficacy of current remedies. Pests become used to widely used repellents over time, increasing crop damage and decreasing agricultural productivity. This raises expenses for producers and farmers by requiring ongoing R&D expenditure to create novel repellents. Furthermore, resistance might interfere with pest management plans, necessitating the use of chemical pesticides or other techniques, which may have negative effects on the environment and regulations.

Covid-19 Impact: 

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the agriculture crop pest repellents market due to supply chain interruptions and labor shortages, delaying production and distribution. Farmers faced challenges in accessing pest control products, impacting crop protection efforts. However, the increased focus on food security emphasized the importance of pest management, driving demand. The market also witnessed a shift towards sustainable and locally sourced repellents as global trade faced restrictions during the pandemic.

The synthetic pest repellents segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The synthetic pest repellents segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period as their precision in targeting specific pests reduces crop damage and enhances agricultural productivity. These repellents are often designed for long-lasting protection, minimizing the frequency of applications and overall costs for farmers. Additionally, innovations in synthetic formulations improve safety and environmental compatibility, making them a reliable option for large-scale and commercial farming operations.

The contact repellents segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The contact repellents segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period because these repellents minimize pest damage effectively without killing the pests, aligning with sustainable farming practices. Their targeted application reduces environmental risks and ensures crop safety, making them ideal for integrated pest management systems. Moreover, the use of eco-friendly and biodegradable ingredients in modern contact repellents supports organic farming, enhancing market growth and acceptance among environmentally conscious farmers.

Region with largest share:

North America is anticipated to hold the largest market share during the forecast period due to growing demand for chemical-free foods and understanding of sustainable agricultural methods. Eco-friendly pest control options have become more popular as a result of strict laws governing the use of pesticides and rising environmental concerns. Furthermore, the market is expanding as a result of improvements in biological repellents and higher investments in agricultural research. The need for insect repellents is further fueled by the growing organic agricultural industry and customer preference for organic food.

Region with highest CAGR:

Asia Pacific is anticipated to witness the highest CAGR over the forecast period because these repellents encourage sustainable farming methods and lessen reliance on artificial pesticides by promoting the use of environmentally friendly, non-toxic alternatives. This change responds to environmental issues and conforms to the region's strict regulatory requirements. By encouraging innovation and local production, the market also supports regional economies and satisfies the needs of the sizable and expanding agricultural community in Asia-Pacific.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents market include Adama Agricultural Solutions, American Vanguard Corporation, Andermatt Biocontrol AG, BASF SE, Bayer AG, Bionema Limited, Bioworks, Inc., Certis USA LLC, Corteva Agriscience, De Sangosse, FMC Corporation, Isagro S.p.A., Koppert Biological Systems, Marrone Bio Innovations, Novozymes A/S, Nufarm Limited, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Syngenta AG, UPL Limited and Valent Biosciences.

Key Developments:

In July 2024, BASF launched Haptex 4.0, an innovative polyurethane solution for the production of synthetic leather that is 100% recyclable. Synthetic leather made with Haptex 4.0 and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fabric can be recycled together using an innovative formulation and recycling technical pathway without the need of layer peel-off process.

In June 2024, CPGC and BASF signed framework agreement on actual ship application of onboard carbon capture system, to steer the low-carbon transformation and foster the sustainable development of the shipping industry.

In May 2024, BASF expanded its biomass balance offering to include BMBCertTM 1,4-butanediol (BDO), tetrahydrofuran (THF), polytetrahydrofuran (PolyTHF®) and 3-(dimethylamino)propylamine (DMAPA). In addition to the production site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, the site in Geismar, Louisiana, has also achieved certifications for all these products.

Types Covered:
• Natural/Biological Pest Repellents
• Synthetic Pest Repellents

Pest Types Covered:
• Insects
• Termites
• Rodents
• Other Pest Types

Crop Types Covered:
• Cereals & Grains
• Fruits & Vegetables
• Oilseeds & Pulses
• Other Crop Types

Formulations Covered:
• Liquid Formulations
• Solid Formulations
• Gaseous Formulations
• Gel-Based Formulations

Mode of Actions Covered:
• Contact Repellents
• Systemic Repellents
• Behavioral Modifiers

End Users Covered:
• Commercial Farmers
• Individual Farmers/Smallholders
• Agricultural Cooperatives

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan        
o China        
o India        
o Australia  
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific    
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa 
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026, and 2030
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary       
         
2 Preface        

 2.1 Abstract       
 2.2 Stake Holders      
 2.3 Research Scope      
 2.4 Research Methodology     
  2.4.1 Data Mining     
  2.4.2 Data Analysis     
  2.4.3 Data Validation     
  2.4.4 Research Approach     
 2.5 Research Sources      
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources    
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources    
  2.5.3 Assumptions     
         
3 Market Trend Analysis      
 3.1 Introduction      
 3.2 Drivers       
 3.3 Restraints      
 3.4 Opportunities      
 3.5 Threats       
 3.6 End User Analysis      
 3.7 Emerging Markets      
 3.8 Impact of Covid-19      
         
4 Porters Five Force Analysis      
 4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers     
 4.2 Bargaining power of buyers     
 4.3 Threat of substitutes     
 4.4 Threat of new entrants     
 4.5 Competitive rivalry      
         
5 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market, By Type   
 5.1 Introduction      
 5.2 Natural/Biological Pest Repellents    
  5.2.1 Plant-based
  5.2.2 Microbial-based 
  5.2.3 Animal-derived 
 5.3 Synthetic Pest Repellents     
  5.3.1 Chemical formulations    
  5.3.2 Engineered compounds    
         
6 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market, By Pest Type   
 6.1 Introduction      
 6.2 Insects       
 6.3 Termites       
 6.4 Rodents       
 6.5 Other Pest Types      
         
7 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market, By Crop Type  
 7.1 Introduction      
 7.2 Cereals & Grains      
 7.3 Fruits & Vegetables      
 7.4 Oilseeds & Pulses      
 7.5 Other Crop Types      
         
8 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market, By Formulation  
 8.1 Introduction      
 8.2 Liquid Formulations      
 8.3 Solid Formulations      
 8.4 Gaseous Formulations     
 8.5 Gel-Based Formulations     
         
9 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market, By Mode of Action  
 9.1 Introduction      
 9.2 Contact Repellents      
 9.3 Systemic Repellents     
 9.4 Behavioral Modifiers     
         
10 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market, By End User   
 10.1 Introduction      
 10.2 Commercial Farmers     
 10.3 Individual Farmers/Smallholders    
 10.4 Agricultural Cooperatives     
         
11 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market, By Geography  
 11.1 Introduction      
 11.2 North America      
  11.2.1 US      
  11.2.2 Canada      
  11.2.3 Mexico      
 11.3 Europe       
  11.3.1 Germany      
  11.3.2 UK      
  11.3.3 Italy      
  11.3.4 France      
  11.3.5 Spain      
  11.3.6 Rest of Europe     
 11.4 Asia Pacific      
  11.4.1 Japan      
  11.4.2 China      
  11.4.3 India      
  11.4.4 Australia      
  11.4.5 New Zealand     
  11.4.6 South Korea     
  11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific     
 11.5 South America      
  11.5.1 Argentina     
  11.5.2 Brazil      
  11.5.3 Chile      
  11.5.4 Rest of South America    
 11.6 Middle East & Africa     
  11.6.1 Saudi Arabia     
  11.6.2 UAE      
  11.6.3 Qatar      
  11.6.4 South Africa     
  11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa    
         
12 Key Developments       
 12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures  
 12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers     
 12.3 New Product Launch     
 12.4 Expansions      
 12.5 Other Key Strategies     
         
13 Company Profiling       
 13.1 Adama Agricultural Solutions     
 13.2 American Vanguard Corporation    
 13.3 Andermatt Biocontrol AG     
 13.4 BASF SE       
 13.5 Bayer AG       
 13.6 Bionema Limited      
 13.7 Bioworks, Inc.      
 13.8 Certis USA LLC      
 13.9 Corteva Agriscience      
 13.10 De Sangosse      
 13.11 FMC Corporation      
 13.12 Isagro S.p.A.      
 13.13 Koppert Biological Systems     
 13.14 Marrone Bio Innovations     
 13.15 Novozymes A/S      
 13.16 Nufarm Limited      
 13.17 Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.     
 13.18 Syngenta AG      
 13.19 UPL Limited      
 13.20 Valent Biosciences      
         
List of Tables        
1 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Region (2022-2030) ($MN)
2 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
3 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Natural/Biological Pest Repellents (2022-2030) ($MN)
4 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Plant-based (2022-2030) ($MN)
5 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Microbial-based (2022-2030) ($MN)
6 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Animal-derived (2022-2030) ($MN)
7 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Synthetic Pest Repellents (2022-2030) ($MN)
8 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Chemical formulations (2022-2030) ($MN)
9 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Engineered compounds (2022-2030) ($MN)
10 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Pest Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
11 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Insects (2022-2030) ($MN)
12 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Termites (2022-2030) ($MN)
13 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Rodents (2022-2030) ($MN)
14 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Other Pest Types (2022-2030) ($MN)
15 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Crop Type (2022-2030) ($MN)
16 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Cereals & Grains (2022-2030) ($MN)
17 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Fruits & Vegetables (2022-2030) ($MN)
18 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Oilseeds & Pulses (2022-2030) ($MN)
19 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Other Crop Types (2022-2030) ($MN)
20 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Formulation (2022-2030) ($MN)
21 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Liquid Formulations (2022-2030) ($MN)
22 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Solid Formulations (2022-2030) ($MN)
23 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Gaseous Formulations (2022-2030) ($MN)
24 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Gel-Based Formulations (2022-2030) ($MN)
25 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Mode of Action (2022-2030) ($MN)
26 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Contact Repellents (2022-2030) ($MN)
27 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Systemic Repellents (2022-2030) ($MN)
28 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Behavioral Modifiers (2022-2030) ($MN)
29 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By End User (2022-2030) ($MN)
30 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Commercial Farmers (2022-2030) ($MN)
31 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Individual Farmers/Smallholders (2022-2030) ($MN)
32 Global Agriculture Crop Pest Repellents Market Outlook, By Agricultural Cooperatives (2022-2030) ($MN)
         
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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