Israel: Herbicide Market 2025

Herbicide Market Size in Israel

The Israeli herbicide market soared to $X in 2021, with an increase of 60% against the previous year. Overall, consumption posted a buoyant increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Herbicide Production in Israel

In value terms, herbicide production rose markedly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 23%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Herbicide Exports

Exports from Israel

Herbicide exports from Israel reduced to X tons in 2021, with a decrease of -13.8% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 58%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, herbicide exports shrank to $X in 2021. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 23% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Slovenia (X tons), India (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main destinations of herbicide exports from Israel, with a combined 34% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovenia (with a CAGR of +64.6%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Slovenia ($X), India ($X) and France ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for herbicide exported from Israel worldwide, together comprising 34% of total exports.

Slovenia, with a CAGR of +68.5%, 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

The average herbicide export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, herbicide export price decreased by -4.3% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the average export price increased by 53%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Argentina ($X per ton) and Slovenia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Australia ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Argentina (+7.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Herbicide Imports

Imports into Israel

For the third year in a row, Israel recorded decline in supplies from abroad of herbicides, which decreased by -11.1% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports recorded a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 51% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, herbicide imports shrank to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 41% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), China (X tons) and France (X tons) were the main suppliers of herbicide imports to Israel, together comprising 61% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of +3.5%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest herbicide suppliers to Israel were Belgium ($X), China ($X) and France ($X), together comprising 61% of total imports.

Belgium, with a CAGR of +6.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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 2021, the average herbicide import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining constant against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a notable expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, herbicide import price decreased by -14.9% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 44%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from the United States ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton), while the price for the UK ($X per ton) and Italy ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Switzerland (+2.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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