France: Pesticide Market 2024

Pesticide Market Size in France

The French pesticide market surged to $X in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption saw a prominent expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Pesticide Production in France

In value terms, pesticide production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a noticeable downturn. Pesticide production peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Pesticide Exports

Exports from France

For the third consecutive year, France recorded decline in shipments abroad of pesticides, which decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, pesticide exports declined to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and the UK (X tons) were the main destinations of pesticide exports from France, together comprising X% of total exports. Italy, Spain, Poland, the Netherlands, Romania, Turkey, Denmark, Hungary, Brazil and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Turkey (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), the UK ($X) and Italy ($X) were the largest markets for pesticide exported from France worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Spain, Poland, Belgium, Brazil, the Netherlands, Romania, Russia, Denmark, Turkey and Hungary lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Denmark, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pesticide export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then declined in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Denmark (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Pesticide Imports

Imports into France

In 2022, imports of pesticides into France totaled X tons, picking up by X% compared with the previous year's figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, pesticide imports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Germany (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Spain (X tons) were the main suppliers of pesticide imports to France, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, the Netherlands, Ireland, the UK, Israel, Hungary, Portugal, Poland, Austria and the United States lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Poland (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Germany ($X), Belgium ($X) and Spain ($X) were the largest pesticide suppliers to France, together accounting for X% of total imports. Italy, the United States, the UK, the Netherlands, Ireland, Hungary, Israel, Austria, Portugal and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average pesticide import price amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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