PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1773182
PUBLISHER: MarketsandMarkets | PRODUCT CODE: 1773182
The strobilurin market is projected to expand from USD 5.53 billion in 2025 to USD 6.88 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 4.47% during the forecast period. The market is primarily driven by the rising incidence of fungal diseases in crops, increasing the need for effective and broad-spectrum disease management solutions. These fungicides are favored for their unique mode of action that not only controls a wide range of fungal pathogens but also promotes plant health by improving photosynthesis and delaying senescence. The growing demand for higher agricultural productivity and quality, especially in high-value crops such as fruits, vegetables, and cereals, is further boosting market growth. Additionally, the expansion of commercial farming and export-oriented agriculture, particularly in developing regions, is increasing the adoption of advanced crop protection chemicals like strobilurins.
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Years Considered for the Study | 2025-2030 |
Base Year | 2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2030 |
Units Considered | Value (USD) |
Segments | By Product Type, Crop Type, Formulation Type, Application Method, and Region |
Regions covered | North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and RoW |
"Fruits & vegetables expected to be the fastest-growing segment by crop type in the strobilurin fungicide market."
In the strobilurin market, the fruits & vegetables segment is witnessing the fastest growth among crop types. This surge is primarily driven by the increasing global demand for high-value horticultural produce, where quality, shelf life, and appearance are critical. Strobilurin fungicides offer broad-spectrum disease control, particularly against fungal pathogens like powdery mildew and downy mildew, which are prevalent in fruit and vegetable cultivation. Additionally, these fungicides enhance plant physiology, promoting better yield and improved crop aesthetics-factors essential in the competitive fruits and vegetables market. Rising export activities and a growing focus on residue-free, high-quality produce further bolster the adoption of strobilurins in this segment.
"The liquid segment holds the largest market share in the formulation segment of the strobilurin market."
The liquid segment dominates the strobilurin market due to its ease of application, uniform coverage, and higher efficacy in controlling a broad range of fungal diseases. Farmers prefer liquid forms because they are compatible with existing spraying equipment and can be easily mixed with other agrochemicals, enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, liquid formulations ensure better absorption and systemic movement within plants, leading to improved disease resistance and crop health, which further supports their widespread adoption across various crop types and geographies.
Europe holds a significant market share in the global strobilurin market.
Europe plays a pivotal role in the global strobilurin market, both as a leading producer and a significant consumer. The region accounts for over 63% of global strobilurin fungicide production, with countries like Germany, France, and the United Kingdom at the forefront. This dominance is driven by Europe's extensive cultivation of cereals, fruits, and vegetables, which are highly susceptible to fungal diseases such as powdery mildew and rust. The adoption of strobilurin fungicides is further bolstered by the region's stringent regulatory frameworks that favor sustainable and eco-friendly agricultural practices. These fungicides are preferred for their broad-spectrum efficacy and lower environmental impact, aligning with Europe's commitment to reducing pesticide residues in food products. Additionally, the presence of major agrochemical companies and ongoing research and development activities contribute to the market's growth in the region.
Prominent companies in the market include BASF (Germany), Bayer Group (Germany), Corteva (US), Syngenta (Switzerland), FMC Corporation (US), UPL (India), Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan), Nufarm Limited (Australia), AMVAC Chemical Corporation (US), Gowan Company, LLC (US), Albaugh, LLC (US), Limin Group Co., Ltd. (China), Hailir Pesticides and Chemicals Group (China), Coromandel International Limited (India), and Adama Agricultural Solutions Ltd. (Israel).
This research report categorizes the strobilurin market by product type (azoxystrobin, pyraclostrobin, trifloxystrobin, kresoxim-methyl, picoxystrobin, fluoxastrobin and others), crop type (cereals & grains, fruits & vegetables, oilseeds & pulses, turf & ornamentals and others), formulation type (liquid, dry, granular), application method (foliar spray, soil treatment, seed treatment, others), and region (North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Rest of the World). The scope of the report covers detailed information regarding the major factors, such as drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities, influencing the growth of the strobilurin market. A detailed analysis of the key industry players has been done to provide insights into their business overview, services, key strategies like contracts, partnerships, agreements, service launches, and mergers and acquisitions associated with the strobilurin market. Competitive analysis of upcoming startups in the strobilurin market ecosystem is covered in this report. Furthermore, industry-specific trends such as technology analysis, ecosystem and market mapping, and patent and regulatory landscape are also covered in the study.
The report will help market leaders/new entrants in this market with information on the closest approximations of the revenue numbers for the overall strobilurin fungicide and the subsegments. This report will help stakeholders understand the competitive landscape and gain more insights to better position their businesses and plan suitable go-to-market strategies. The report also helps stakeholders understand the pulse of the market and provides them with information on key market drivers, restraints, challenges, and opportunities.