France - Pesticides - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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View PricingFrance Sees $4.1B Average in Pesticide Exports for 2023
France Pesticide Exports
In 2023, the amount of pesticides exported from France fell to 319K tons, declining by -6.9% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at 449K tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, pesticide exports totaled $4.1B (IndexBox estimates) in 2023. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by 17% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $4.6B in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
| COUNTRY | Export Value of Pesticide in France (million USD) | ||||||||||
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
| Germany | 598 | 697 | 600 | 550 | 546 | 561 | 527 | 370 | 459 | 462 | 508 |
| United Kingdom | 367 | 382 | 315 | 239 | 269 | 307 | 358 | 342 | 264 | 348 | 333 |
| Italy | 174 | 215 | 184 | 204 | 202 | 230 | 253 | 286 | 313 | 291 | 258 |
| Spain | 180 | 197 | 164 | 159 | 170 | 187 | 246 | 235 | 280 | 278 | 242 |
| Poland | 167 | 179 | 206 | 176 | 169 | 187 | 223 | 216 | 251 | 216 | 234 |
| Belgium | 206 | 219 | 198 | 228 | 235 | 215 | 200 | 208 | 224 | 199 | 205 |
| Brazil | 310 | 610 | 533 | 244 | 267 | 189 | 351 | 291 | 281 | 196 | 180 |
| Others | 1,783 | 1,913 | 1,722 | 1,554 | 1,733 | 1,783 | 1,861 | 2,288 | 2,511 | 2,122 | 2,163 |
| Total | 3,785 | 4,410 | 3,922 | 3,354 | 3,592 | 3,658 | 4,019 | 4,237 | 4,584 | 4,112 | 4,123 |
Exports by Country
Germany (33K tons), Belgium (31K tons) and the UK (30K tons) were the main destinations of pesticide exports from France, with a combined 29% share of total exports. Italy, Spain, Poland and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 23%.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Spain (with a CAGR of +2.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Germany ($508M), the UK ($333M) and Italy ($258M) appeared to be the largest markets for pesticide exported from France worldwide, together accounting for 27% of total exports.
In terms of the main countries of destination, Italy, with a CAGR of +4.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Exports by Type
Fungicides, bactericides and seed treatments (118K tons), herbicides (91K tons) and disinfectants (57K tons) were the main products of pesticide exports from France, with a combined 84% share of total exports.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the major product types, was attained by disinfectants (with a CAGR of +3.3%), while the other products experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, fungicides, bactericides and seed treatments ($1.6B), herbicides ($1.4B) and insecticides ($912M) were the most exported types of pesticides from France worldwide, together comprising 94% of total exports. Disinfectants and hazardous and other pesticides lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 6%.
Among the main product categories, disinfectants, with a CAGR of +3.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other products experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the pesticide price stood at $12,946 per ton (FOB, France), with an increase of 7.8% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a temperate increase from 2013 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, pesticide export price increased by +11.2% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 36%. The export price peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($19,686 per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($6,724 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2013 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Romania (+8.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the pesticide market in France. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 20201930 - Goods of HS
- Prodcom 20201980 - Rodenticides and other plant protection products put up for retail sale or as preparations or articles (excluding insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and disinfectants)
- Prodcom 20201600 -
- Prodcom 20201130 - Insecticides based on chlorinated hydrocarbons, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201140 - Insecticides based on carbamates, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201150 - Insecticides based on organophosphorus products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201160 - Insecticides based on pyrethroids, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201190 - Other insecticides
- Prodcom 20201515 - Inorganic fungicides, bactericides and seed treatments, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201530 - Fungicides, bactericides and seed treatments based on dithiocarbamates, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201545 - Fungicides, bactericides and seed treatments based on benzimidazoles, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201560 - Fungicides, bactericides and seed treatment based on triazoles or diazoles, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201575 - Fungicides, bactericides and seed treatments based on diazines or morpholines, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201590 - Other fungicides, bactericides and seeds treatments (ex: Captan,...)
- Prodcom 20201220 - Herbicides based on phenoxy-phytohormone products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201230 - Herbicides based on triazines, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201240 - Herbicides based on amides, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201250 - Herbicides based on carbamates, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201260 - Herbicides based on dinitroanilines derivatives, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201270 - Herbicides based on urea, uracil and sulphonylurea, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201290 - Herbicides p.r.s. or as preparations/articles excluding based on phenoxy-phytohormones, triazines, amides, carbamates, d initroanaline derivatives, urea, uracil, sulphonylurea
- Prodcom 20201350 - Anti-sprouting products put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201370 - Plant-growth regulators put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201430 - Disinfectants based on quaternary ammonium salts put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles
- Prodcom 20201450 - Disinfectants based on halogenated compounds put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations
- Prodcom 20201490 - Disinfectants put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (excluding those based on quaternary ammonium salts, those based on halogenated compounds)
Country coverage:
- France
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in France
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
