Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Type (Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides); By Source (Synthetic Chemicals, Biologicals); By Mode of Application (Foliar Spray, Soil Treatment, Seed Treatment); By Crop Type (Cereals, Oilseeds & Pulses, Fruits

Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market, By Type (Herbicides, Insecticides, Fungicides); By Source (Synthetic Chemicals, Biologicals); By Mode of Application (Foliar Spray, Soil Treatment, Seed Treatment); By Crop Type (Cereals, Oilseeds & Pulses, Fruits & Vegetables), Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019–2030


Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size Set to Grow at Steady CAGR to Touch USD 3.05 Billion and 1.02 Million Metric Tons by 2030
Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market is flourishing due to the increasing demand for crop protection chemicals, safety prioritization and training programs, the government’s initiatives and regulations, and high level of market consolidation.

BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market size by value at USD 1.55 billion in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, BlueWeave expects the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market size to expand at a CAGR of 5.12% reaching a value of USD 3.05 billion by 2030. The Crop Protection Chemicals Market in Brazil is propelled by the rising population and subsequent demand for increased food production, coupled with farmers' growing awareness about the advantages of using crop protection pesticides, and ongoing research and development efforts to develop environmentally friendly formulations. Both large-scale commercial farms and small family-owned farms are increasingly using crop protection pesticides to protect crops from pests and diseases, which boosts yields and profitability. Additionally, the need to meet global food demand, driven by a growing population, further escalates the demand for these pesticides. Incentives and subsidies by the Brazilian government also play a crucial role by making crop protection products more affordable and accessible, thereby supporting market growth. Also, Brazilian farmers are becoming more aware of the advantages of using crop protection pesticides to ensure crop health and productivity, which contributes to market growth. The chemical industry's expansion and the increased production and distribution of these pesticides, fueled by rising demand and investment in R&D for effective and eco-friendly formulations, are significant growth drivers. The agribusiness sector's need for a reliable, high-quality supply of agricultural products for processing, distribution, and export also promotes the use of crop protection pesticides, ensuring that production standards are met for both domestic and international markets, thus fostering a positive market outlook.

By volume, BlueWeave estimated the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market size at 0.05 million metric tons in 2023. During the forecast period between 2024 and 2030, BlueWeave expects the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market size by volume is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.46% reaching the volume of 1.02 million metric tons by 2030. For the 2023/2024 crop season, the pesticide-treated area in Brazil was estimated to rise by 3.7% compared to the previous season, driven by the expansion of soybean cultivation and El Niño-induced climatic conditions increasing pests and diseases. In the second half of 2023, 811 thousand tons of pesticides were used, with herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides comprising the majority. The total treated area reached 1.25 billion hectares, reflecting a growing reliance on crop protection to ensure productivity amid variable climatic conditions.

Opportunity - Collaborations among Industry Stakeholders, Research Institutions, and Government Bodies

The announcement of the 15th Brazil AgrochemShow epitomizes the essence of collaboration between industry stakeholders, research institutions, and government bodies. This premier event serves as a pivotal platform for the agri input industry, bringing together manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, laboratories, consultants, and researchers. Through a rich program of lectures, panel discussions, and an extensive exhibition, participants engage in knowledge exchange, explore cutting-edge advancements, and foster partnerships. With a focus on driving innovation and sustainability, the event catalyzes collaborative efforts aimed at propelling the agrochemical sector forward. By facilitating dialogue and networking opportunities, the Brasil AgrochemShow contributes significantly to the collective growth and development of the agricultural industry.

Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market

Geopolitical tensions can have a multifaceted impact on the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market. These tensions may disrupt trade relations, leading to supply chain disruptions and fluctuations in prices of raw materials necessary for pesticide production. Additionally, heightened geopolitical instability can trigger economic uncertainty, affecting investment decisions and consumer confidence within the agricultural sector. Moreover, political unrest may result in regulatory changes or trade barriers, further complicating market dynamics. To mitigate these challenges, stakeholders must closely monitor geopolitical developments, diversify supply chains, and advocate for stable diplomatic relations to ensure the resilience and sustainability of the crop protection chemicals market in Brazil.

Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market
Segmental Information
Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market – By Mode of Application

On the basis of mode of application, the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market is divided into Foliar Spray, Soil Treatment, and Seed Treatment segments. The seed treatment segment holds the highest share in the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market by mode of applications. It can be attributed to its efficacy in protecting seeds from pests, diseases, and fungal infections during germination and early growth stages. Seed treatment offers a proactive approach to crop protection, ensuring healthier plant establishment and improved yields. Additionally, its ease of application and cost-effectiveness make it a preferred choice for farmers across diverse crop segments. The continuous innovation and development of advanced seed treatment formulations further bolster its market share, underscoring its pivotal role in modern agricultural practices in Brazil.

Competitive Landscape

The Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market is fragmented, with numerous players serving the market. The key players dominating the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market include ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd, American Vanguard Corporation, BASF SE, Bayer AG, Corteva Agriscience, FMC Corporation, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd, Syngenta Group, UPL Limited, and Wynca Group (Wynca Chemicals). The key marketing strategies adopted by the players are facility expansion, product diversification, alliances, collaborations, partnerships, and acquisitions to expand their customer reach and gain a competitive edge in the overall market.

The report's in-depth analysis provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market statistics. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in the Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market along with industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Furthermore, the report also analyses the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.


1. Research Framework
1.1. Research Objective
1.2. Product Overview
1.3. Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
3. Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Insights
3.1. DROC Analysis
3.1.1. Growth Drivers
3.1.1.1. Safety prioritization and training programs
3.1.1.2. Government initiatives and regulations
3.1.1.3. High level of market consolidation
3.1.1.4. Increasing demand for crop protection chemicals
3.1.2. Restraints
3.1.2.1. High cost of crop protection chemicals
3.1.2.2. Competition from alternatives
3.1.2.3. Environmental concerns
3.1.3. Opportunities
3.1.3.1. Rising health and environmental awareness
3.1.3.2. Technological advancements
3.1.3.3. Collaboration between industry stakeholders, research institutions, and government bodies
3.1.4. Challenges
3.1.4.1. Regulatory hurdles
3.1.4.2. Market competition and pricing pressures
3.2. Technological Advancement/Recent Developments
3.3. Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
4. Industry Value Chain Analysis
4.1. Raw material suppliers
4.2. Manufacturers
4.3. Distribution and supply chain
4.4. Retailers
4.5. Farmers
4.6. Research and development
4.7. Regulatory authorities
5. Regulatory Framework
5.1. Law 7802 (Pesticide Law)
5.2. Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA)
5.3. Ministry of Health/National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA)
5.4. Ministry of Environment/Brazilian Institute for the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources (IBAMA)
6. Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market: Marketing Strategies
7. Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market: Pricing Analysis
8. Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Overview
8.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019–2030
8.1.1. By Value (USD Billion)
8.1.2. By Volume (Million Metric Tons)
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Type
8.2.1.1. Herbicides
8.2.1.2. Insecticides
8.2.1.3. Fungicides
8.2.1.4. Others
8.2.2. By Source
8.2.2.1. Synthetic Chemicals
8.2.2.2. Biologicals
8.2.3. By Mode of Application
8.2.3.1. Foliar Spray
8.2.3.2. Soil Treatment
8.2.3.3. Seed Treatment
8.2.3.4. Others
8.2.4. By Crop Type
8.2.4.1. Cereals
8.2.4.2. Oilseeds and Pulses
8.2.4.3. Fruits and Vegetables
8.2.4.4. Others
9. Competitive Landscape
9.1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
9.2. Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
9.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
9.4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships, etc.)
10. Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market
11. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, and SWOT Analysis)
11.1. ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd
11.2. American Vanguard Corporation
11.3. BASF SE
11.4. Bayer AG
11.5. Corteva Agriscience
11.6. FMC Corporation
11.7. Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd
11.8. Syngenta Group
11.9. UPL Limited
11.10. Wynca Group (Wynca Chemicals)
11.11. Other Prominent Players
12. Key Strategic Recommendations
13. Research Methodology
13.1. Qualitative Research
13.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
13.2. Quantitative Research
13.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
13.3.1. Secondary Research
13.3.2. Primary Research
13.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents
13.5. Assumptions & Limitations
*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable
List of Figures
Figure 1 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Segmentation
Figure 2 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Value Chain Analysis
Figure 3 Company Market Share Analysis, 2023
Figure 4 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2030
Figure 5 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Volume (Million Metric Tons), 2019–2030
Figure 6 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 7 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 8 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Source, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 9 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Source, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 10 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Mode of Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 11 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Mode of Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Figure 12 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Crop Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Figure 13 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Share, By Crop Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
List of Tables
Table 1 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Value (USD Billion), 2019–2030
Table 2 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Volume (Million Metric Tons), 2019–2030
Table 3 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 4 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 5 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Source, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 6 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Source, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 7 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Mode of Application, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 8 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Mode of Application, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 9 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Crop Type, By Value, 2019–2030
Table 10 Brazil Crop Protection Chemicals Market Size, By Crop Type, By Volume, 2019–2030
Table 11 ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd Company Overview
Table 12 ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd Financial Overview
Table 13 American Vanguard Corporation Company Overview
Table 14 American Vanguard Corporation Financial Overview
Table 15 BASF SE Company Overview
Table 16 BASF SE Financial Overview
Table 17 Bayer AG Company Overview
Table 18 Bayer AG Financial Overview
Table 19 Corteva Agriscience Company Overview
Table 20 Corteva Agriscience Financial Overview
Table 21 FMC Corporation Company Overview
Table 22 FMC Corporation Financial Overview
Table 23 Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd Company Overview
Table 24 Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd Financial Overview
Table 25 Syngenta Group Company Overview
Table 26 Syngenta Group Financial Overview
Table 27 UPL Limited Company Overview
Table 28 UPL Limited Financial Overview
Table 29 Wynca Group (Wynca Chemicals) Company Overview
Table 30 Wynca Group (Wynca Chemicals) Financial Overview

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