Spain: Fungicide And Bactericide Market 2025

Fungicide And Bactericide Market Size in Spain

In 2021, the Spanish fungicide and bactericide market increased by 8.5% to $X, rising for the seventh consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption recorded strong growth. Fungicide and bactericide consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Fungicide And Bactericide Production in Spain

In value terms, fungicide and bactericide production contracted significantly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, faced a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 40% against the previous year. Fungicide and bactericide production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Fungicide And Bactericide Exports

Exports from Spain

In 2021, shipments abroad of fungicides, bactericides and seed treatments increased by 21% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fungicide and bactericide exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 11%. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X tons), France (X tons) and Portugal (X tons) were the main destinations of fungicide and bactericide exports from Spain, together comprising 29% of total exports. These countries were followed by Brazil, Turkey, Poland, Greece, China, Indonesia, the UK, Italy, Morocco and Algeria, which together accounted for a further 37%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Indonesia (with a CAGR of +38.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for fungicide and bactericide exported from Spain were Germany ($X), Brazil ($X) and Poland ($X), together comprising 29% of total exports. France, Turkey, Portugal, China, the UK, Greece, Italy, Algeria, Indonesia and Morocco lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 35%.

Among the main countries of destination, Indonesia, with a CAGR of +13.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average fungicide and bactericide export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -10.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 6.8%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Brazil ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Algeria (+4.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fungicide And Bactericide Imports

Imports into Spain

In 2021, fungicide and bactericide imports into Spain shrank slightly to X tons, waning by -3.1% against the previous year. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 39% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fungicide and bactericide imports rose to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 7.5%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

France (X tons), Germany (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of fungicide and bactericide imports to Spain, together accounting for 55% of total imports. These countries were followed by India, Portugal, the Netherlands, the UK, Chile, Israel, Belgium and Norway, which together accounted for a further 39%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Norway (with a CAGR of +19.7%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest fungicide and bactericide suppliers to Spain were France ($X), Germany ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising 59% of total imports. These countries were followed by the UK, Portugal, Belgium, Israel, the Netherlands, India, Norway and Chile, which together accounted for a further 30%.

Norway, with a CAGR of +19.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 fungicide and bactericide import price amounted to $X per ton, picking up by 7.7% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.0%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the average import price increased by 46%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the price for Chile ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Portugal (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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