Pest Control Market Size

The global pest control market size was valued at $24.93 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $37.62 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period.

Pest Control Market Overview

Pest control refers to the management and regulation of pests, which are organisms that negatively impact human activities, crops, livestock, and the environment. It involves various methods and techniques aimed at preventing, mitigating, or eliminating pests to minimize their harmful effects. These methods may include biological, chemical, cultural, or mechanical approaches tailored to specific pest types and situations. Pest control is crucial in agriculture to safeguard crop health and maximize yields, in public health to prevent the spread of diseases carried by pests like mosquitoes and rodents, and in households and businesses to protect structures and belongings from damage. Effective pest control strategies require careful monitoring, assessment of pest populations, and the application of appropriate control measures to maintain a balanced ecosystem while minimizing risks to human health and the environment.

Pest Control Market Dynamics

• The pest control market is expected to witness significant growth in the future due to the growing demand for food security, increasing population, and rise in awareness about health risks associated with pests.

• Additionally, the adoption of sustainable pest control solutions and organic farming practices, technological advancements in pest control products and services, and strict rules encouraging integrated pest control methods are the prominent factors driving the growth of the pest control market.

• However, the environmental concerns related to chemical pesticides, limited availability of skilled labour and trained professionals, and high costs associated with advanced pest control technologies are restraining the market growth.

• On the contrary, the Expansion of pest control services in emerging markets, development of bio-based and eco-friendly pest control solutions, and integration of digital technologies for precision pest management are creating opportunities for market growth.

By Mode of Application, the Sprays Segment Held the Dominant Position in the Market

The sprays segment maintained its leading position in the market during the forecast period due to they offer convenience and ease of use, allowing individuals to quickly and effectively address pest infestations without extensive preparation or professional assistance. Additionally, the effectiveness of sprays in targeting specific pests, such as insects or rodents, makes them a preferred choice for homeowners and businesses alike seeking immediate results. Moreover, the versatility of sprays enables their application in various environments, including residential, commercial, and agricultural settings, catering to a diverse range of pest control needs. Furthermore, advancements in formulation technologies have led to the development of eco-friendly and non-toxic spray options, aligning with the growing consumer preference for sustainable and safe pest management solutions.

• According to the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, vector-borne diseases account for about 17% of all extant infectious diseases and cause more than 7,00,000 fatalities per year.

By Geography, North America Projected to Show Strong Presence in the Global Market

North America is expected to have a huge demand in the forecast period due to the heightened awareness among individuals and businesses about the health risks and economic losses associated with pest infestations. This awareness drives a proactive approach towards pest management, leading to an increased demand for pest control services. Additionally, the region has experienced significant growth in both residential and commercial construction activities, particularly in prominent economies such as the United States and Canada. This growth in construction creates favourable environments for pests to thrive, thereby necessitating effective pest control measures.

Key Target Audience:

• Residential Homeowners

• Commercial Businesses

• Agriculture Industry

• Property Management Companies

• Pest Control Service Providers

List of the Key Players Profiled in the Report Includes: 

• Bayer AG 

• Corteva Agriscience 

• BASF SE 

• Syngenta AG 

• Rentokil Initial plc 

• Anticimex  

• Ecolab Inc. 

• FMC Corporation 

• De Sangosse 

• Bell Laboratories 

• PelGar International 

• Fort Products Limited 

Recent Developments: 

• In June 2023, Bayer AG's agricultural division, Bayer Crop Science, teamed up with Crystal Crop Protection Ltd. to pioneer innovative pest control solutions for the benefit of paddy growers throughout India. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in enhancing rice farmer yields and advancing crop protection practices in the country.

Market Segmentation:

The research report includes in-depth coverage of the industry analysis with size, share, and forecast for the below segments:

Market by, Pest Type: 

• Insects

• Termites

• Rodents

• Wildlife 

• Other Pest Types

Market by, Control Method: 

• Chemicals

o Insecticides

o Rodenticides

o Other Chemicals

• Biological 

o Microbials

o Plant Extracts

o Predatory Insects

• Mechanical

o Traps

o UV Radiation Devices

o Mesh Screens

o Ultrasonic Vibrations

• Software & Services

Market by, Mode of Application:

• Powder

• Sprays

• Pellets

• Traps

• Baits

Market by, Application:

• Residential

• Commercial

• Industrial

• Livestock

• Other Applications

Market by, Geography:

The pest control market report also analyzes the major geographic regions and countries of the market. The regions and countries covered in the study include:

• North America (The United States, Canada, Mexico), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, Spain, Rest of Europe), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Rest of Asia Pacific), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• South America (Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Rest of South America), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Iran, South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa), Market Estimates, Forecast & Opportunity Analysis

Scope of the Report:

The report oPest Control Market: Industry Analysis, Opportunities and Forecast up to 2030o by Diligence Insights provides a detailed analysis of the present market and future outlook with market estimates and forecasts for all specified segments, encompassing both global and regional perspectives as outlined within the research framework. The study includes historical market data for the years 2022, 2023 and offers revenue estimations for 2024, and project forecasts spanning from 2025 to 2030. It places significant emphasis on the examination of market trends, key industry participants, supply chain developments, technological advancements, pivotal milestones, and prospective strategies. Comprehensive market assessments are carried out across major geographic regions, including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa. As such, this report constitutes a valuable resource for current industry stakeholders, newcomers to the field, and potential investors.

The study offers an in-depth market analysis, drawing insights from industry experts across the value chain. A special focus has been made on 25 countries, including the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, China, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and South Africa, among others. The market data has been meticulously collected through extensive primary interviews and comprehensive secondary research. Market size determination is rooted in the revenue generated from sales across all the specified segments and sub-segments as defined within the research scope. The market sizing analysis includes both top-down and bottom-up approaches for data validation and accuracy measures.

The report offers insights into the following aspects:

• Analysis of major market trends, factors driving, restraining, threatening, and providing opportunities for the market.

• Analysis of the market structure by identifying various segments and sub-segments of the market.

• Understand the revenue forecast of the market for North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, and Middle East & Africa.

• Analysis of opportunities by identification of high-growth segments/revenue pockets in the market.

• Understand major player profiles in the market and analyze their business strategies.

Understand competitive developments such as joint ventures, alliances, mergers and acquisitions, and new product launches in the market.