
Insect Pest Control Market
Insect Pest Control Market Forecasts to 2032 - Global Analysis By Product Type (Chemical, Insecticides, Biological Control, Physical Control, Mechanical Control and Other Product Types), Pest Type, Formulation, Chemical Group, Application, End User and By Geography

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Insect Pest Control Market is accounted for $22.1 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $36.9 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 7.6% during the forecast period. Insect pest control are the methods and practices used to manage and eliminate harmful insect species that damage crops, structures, or spread diseases. It involves various techniques, including chemical treatments (pesticides), biological control (introducing natural predators), physical barriers (nets or traps), and cultural practices (crop rotation, sanitation). The goal of insect pest control is to reduce the population of pests to a manageable level, preventing economic loss and health risks while minimizing harm to the environment. Sustainable pest control approaches aim to balance effectiveness with ecological responsibility.
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. According to the Center for Integrated Pest Management, over 600 species of pests have developed resistance to chemical compounds.
Market Dynamics:
Driver:
Rising awareness of health risks
Rising awareness of health risks associated with chemical pesticides has significantly impacted the insect pest control market. Consumers and regulators are increasingly concerned about the potential dangers of pesticide residues on food and the environment. This has led to a growing demand for safer, eco-friendly alternatives like biological control, organic pesticides, and integrated pest management (IPM) strategies. As a result, companies are adapting their offerings to meet these health-conscious market demands.
Restraint:
Development of insecticide resistance
The development of insecticide resistance in the market poses significant challenges, leading to reduced efficacy of conventional pest control methods. As pests evolve resistance to chemical treatments, farmers must resort to higher doses or more frequent applications, increasing costs and environmental impact. This resistance also threatens biodiversity and disrupts ecosystems, as non-target species may be harmed. Furthermore, reliance on ineffective chemicals can delay the adoption of sustainable pest management practices, exacerbating long-term agricultural vulnerabilities.
Opportunity:
Demand for Food Security
The demand for food security in the market is rapidly growing as global agricultural productivity faces increasing threats from pest infestations. With climate change, population growth, and evolving pest resistance, ensuring effective pest control is critical for safeguarding crop yields and maintaining food supplies. The need for sustainable, eco-friendly solutions such as biopesticides, integrated pest management, and innovative technologies is driving the market.
Threat:
Environmental concerns
Environmental concerns in the market have led to growing scrutiny over the use of chemical pesticides. These substances can contaminate soil, water, and air, harming non-target species and disrupting ecosystems. The long-term impact includes reduced biodiversity, soil degradation, and pollution, which affect both human and animal health. Additionally, consumer demand for eco-friendly, organic products is increasing, pushing the market toward more sustainable alternatives, yet transitioning to greener solutions remains a significant challenge for the industry.
Covid-19 Impact
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly impacted the market, with disruptions in supply chains and labor shortages hindering production and distribution. However, increased hygiene awareness and heightened demand for pest control in residential, commercial, and agricultural sectors drove market growth. Lockdowns and changes in consumer behavior led to a rise in DIY pest control solutions, while the agriculture industry focused on enhancing crop protection. Overall, the market adapted through innovation and increased focus on sustainable and bio-based pest control methods.
The chemical insecticides segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The chemical insecticides segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period. They are widely used in agriculture, public health, and residential sectors. Despite growing concerns over environmental and health impacts, demand for chemical insecticides persists, driven by their cost-efficiency and high performance. However, the industry is gradually shifting toward more eco-friendly alternatives, with integrated pest management (IPM) practices and biopesticides gaining traction as sustainable solutions to chemical over-reliance.
The pyrethroids segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
Over the forecast period, the pyrethroids segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate. Widely used in agriculture, households, and public health sectors, they offer a broad spectrum of control with relatively low toxicity to humans and animals. Despite concerns over resistance development and environmental impact, pyrethroids continue to dominate due to their cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Their use is increasingly coupled with sustainable pest management practices to reduce negative effects.
Region with largest share:
During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share driven by increasing demand for pest management in residential and commercial sectors. The rising need to protect crops from pests and the growing awareness of health risks associated with insect-borne diseases are fueling market expansion. Additionally, government initiatives and advancements in pest control technologies, such as eco-friendly and integrated pest management solutions, are boosting market adoption in countries like India, China, and Southeast Asia.
Region with highest CAGR:
Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR. The increasing focus on sustainable farming practices, along with heightened awareness of health and safety concerns, is driving the adoption of eco-friendly and integrated pest management solutions. Additionally, the rising incidence of vector-borne diseases and a growing emphasis on maintaining hygienic environments in urban areas further fuel market growth. Technological innovations and regulatory support are also shaping the market's future in the region.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players profiled in the Insect Pest Control Market include BASF SE, Shree Pesticide Pvt Ltd., Syngenta AG, Dodson Pest Control, Inc., Bayer CropScience AG, FMC Corporation, Gaiagen Technologies Private Limited., Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd., Killgerm Group, Rentokil Initial PLC, Corteva Agriscience, Rollins Inc., Bell Laboratories Inc., Ecolab Inc., Koppert B.V., Terminix and Anticimex International AB.
Key Developments:
In July 2024, Syngenta and Lithos Crop Protect announced the signing of a distribution agreement to supply a sprayable pheromone formulation for mating disruption to control a key pest in corn, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera (Western Corn Rootworm).
In April 2024, Bayer announced today that it has signed an agreement with UK-based company AlphaBio Control to secure an exclusive license for a new biological insecticide. The new product will be the first available for arable crops, including oilseed rape and cereals. Targeted for initial launch in 2028 pending further development and registration, this new insecticide was discovered by AlphaBio, with whom Bayer distributes FLiPPER® an award-winning bioinsecticide-acaricide.
Product Types Covered:
• Chemical Insecticides
• Biological Control
• Physical Control
• Mechanical Control
• Other Product Types
Pest Types Covered:
• Termites
• Cockroaches
• Mosquitoes
• Flies
• Bedbugs
• Ants
Formulations Covered:
• Liquid
• Powder
• Spray
• Granules
Chemical Groups Covered:
• Pyrethroids
• Neonicotinoids
• Organophosphates
• Biopesticides
Applications Covered:
• Forestry
• Gardens and Lawns
• Hotels & Restaurants
• Disease Vector Control
• Warehouses & Logistics
• Trains & Shipping
• Other Applications
End Users Covered:
• Agriculture
• Residential
• Commercial
• Public Health
• Industrial
• Sports & Leisure
• Transportation
• Other End Users
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
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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 Product Analysis
3.7 Application Analysis
3.8 End User Analysis
3.9 Emerging Markets
3.10 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 Insect Pest Control Market, By Product Type
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Chemical Insecticides
5.3 Biological Control
5.4 Physical Control
5.5 Mechanical Control
5.6 Other Product Types
6 Global Insect Pest Control Market, By Pest Type
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Termites
6.3 Cockroaches
6.4 Mosquitoes
6.5 Flies
6.6 Bedbugs
6.7 Ants
7 Global Insect Pest Control Market, By Formulation
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Liquid
7.3 Powder
7.4 Spray
7.5 Granules
8 Global Insect Pest Control Market, By Chemical Group
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Pyrethroids
8.3 Neonicotinoids
8.4 Organophosphates
8.5 Biopesticides
9 Global Insect Pest Control Market, By Application
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Forestry
9.3 Gardens and Lawns
9.4 Hotels & Restaurants
9.5 Disease Vector Control
9.6 Warehouses & Logistics
9.7 Trains & Shipping
9.8 Other Applications
10 Global Insect Pest Control Market, By End User
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Agriculture
10.3 Residential
10.4 Commercial
10.5 Public Health
10.6 Industrial
10.7 Sports & Leisure
10.8 Transportation
10.9 Other End Users
11 Global Insect Pest Control 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 BASF SE
13.2 Shree Pesticide Pvt Ltd.
13.3 Syngenta AG
13.4 Dodson Pest Control, Inc.
13.5 Bayer CropScience AG
13.6 FMC Corporation
13.7 Gaiagen Technologies Private Limited.
13.8 Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
13.9 Killgerm Group
13.10 Rentokil Initial PLC
13.11 Corteva Agriscience
13.12 Rollins Inc.
13.13 Bell Laboratories Inc.
13.14 Ecolab Inc.
13.15 Koppert B.V.
13.16 Terminix
13.17 Anticimex International AB
List of Tables
1 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)
2 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Product Type (2024-2032) ($MN)
3 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Chemical Insecticides (2024-2032) ($MN)
4 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Biological Control (2024-2032) ($MN)
5 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Physical Control (2024-2032) ($MN)
6 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Mechanical Control (2024-2032) ($MN)
7 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Other Product Types (2024-2032) ($MN)
8 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Pest Type (2024-2032) ($MN)
9 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Termites (2024-2032) ($MN)
10 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Cockroaches (2024-2032) ($MN)
11 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Mosquitoes (2024-2032) ($MN)
12 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Flies (2024-2032) ($MN)
13 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Bedbugs (2024-2032) ($MN)
14 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Ants (2024-2032) ($MN)
15 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Formulation (2024-2032) ($MN)
16 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Liquid (2024-2032) ($MN)
17 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Powder (2024-2032) ($MN)
18 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Spray (2024-2032) ($MN)
19 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Granules (2024-2032) ($MN)
20 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Chemical Group (2024-2032) ($MN)
21 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Pyrethroids (2024-2032) ($MN)
22 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Neonicotinoids (2024-2032) ($MN)
23 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Organophosphates (2024-2032) ($MN)
24 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Biopesticides (2024-2032) ($MN)
25 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
26 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Forestry (2024-2032) ($MN)
27 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Gardens and Lawns (2024-2032) ($MN)
28 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Hotels & Restaurants (2024-2032) ($MN)
29 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Disease Vector Control (2024-2032) ($MN)
30 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Warehouses & Logistics (2024-2032) ($MN)
31 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Trains & Shipping (2024-2032) ($MN)
32 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Other Applications (2024-2032) ($MN)
33 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By End User (2024-2032) ($MN)
34 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Agriculture (2024-2032) ($MN)
35 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Residential (2024-2032) ($MN)
36 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Commercial (2024-2032) ($MN)
37 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Public Health (2024-2032) ($MN)
38 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Industrial (2024-2032) ($MN)
39 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Sports & Leisure (2024-2032) ($MN)
40 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Transportation (2024-2032) ($MN)
41 Global Insect Pest Control Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2024-2032) ($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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