Report Code : A01997
The global pest control market is driven by rapid urbanization and increasing pest infestations due to changing climatic conditions. However, health hazards associated with chemical pesticides and ethical concerns regarding wildlife protection are expected to hinder market growth. Moreover, the rising adoption of eco-friendly pest control solutions and smart pest management technologies is expected to create lucrative opportunities in the pest control market.
Yerukola Eswara Prasad - Manager
Materials and Chemicals at Allied Market Research
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Pest Control Market," The pest control market was valued at $20.1 billion in 2019, and is estimated to reach $44.3 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 5.4% from 2025 to 2034.
Introduction
The pest control market refers to the industry focused on the management, prevention, and eradication of pests that pose threats to public health, agriculture, property, and the environment. Pest control solutions encompass chemical, biological, and mechanical methods to eliminate or deter pests such as insects, rodents, birds, and microorganisms. This market includes products like insecticides, rodenticides, and biopesticides, as well as professional services provided by pest management companies. It is regulated by various government authorities to ensure environmental and human safety. The demand for pest control is driven by increasing urbanization, hygiene awareness, and the need for food security.
Market Dynamics
Implementation of stringent government regulations in the developed regions, such as North America and Europe, toward conservation of environment and favorable government initiatives to promote the use of bio-based pesticides is expected to drive the growth of the global pest control market. In addition, constant changes in climatic conditions prominently promote the growth of pests, as pests survive at elevated temperatures. However, toxicity and health-related issues due to chemicals present in pesticides restrain the pest control market growth. On the contrary, ongoing R&D activities to increase the dependency on bio-based pesticides are expected to offer lucrative growth opportunities for market expansion during the forecast period.
Furthermore, as urban areas expand and the global population continues to grow, the likelihood of pest infestation increases. The need for pest control services rises in urban environments due to the abundance of food sources, shelter, and conducive conditions for pests to thrive. Moreover, the pest control industry has embraced technological advancements to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of pest control methods. Innovations include the development of eco-friendly & targeted pest control products, the use of advanced sensors & monitoring systems, and the application of data analytics for pest detection & prevention.
Market Segmentation
The pest control market analysis is segmented into type, pest type, application, and region. Depending on type, the market is categorized into chemical, mechanical, biological, and others. On the basis of pest type, it is classified into insects, termites, rodents, and others. The insect segment is sub-segmented into bedbugs, cockroaches, mosquitoes, ants, flies, and others. By application, the market is segregated into commercial, residential, agriculture, industrial, and others. By region, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.
Depending on type, the chemical segment accounted for the largest pest control market share in 2024 owing to the development of new and more targeted pesticides that have improved the effectiveness and efficiency of chemical pest control. In addition, advancements in formulation techniques and delivery systems have made pesticides more precise, thus reducing the quantity required for effective pest control.
On the basis of pest type, the insects segmented accounted for the largest pest control market size in 2024 owing to increase in awareness of the impact of insect pests on public health, agriculture, and urban settings has led to a growing demand for effective insect pest control measures.
By application, the commercial application segment was the major shareholder in 2024 owing to increase in demand for pest control products and services across various industries, including hospitality (hotels, restaurants), food processing & storage facilities, healthcare facilities, retail stores, educational institutions, warehouses, and office buildings.
Region-wise, North America dominated the market in 2024, in terms of share, as people are becoming more conscious of the health risks associated with pests and the importance of maintaining pest-free environments. This awareness has led to a greater demand for professional pest control services in North America. However, Asia-Pacific is anticipated to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period.
Competetive Analysis
Some of the major players analyzed in this report are Anticimex, BASF SE, Bayer AG, Clean kill Environmental Services Ltd., Dodson Pest Control, Inc., Rentokil Initial, FMC Corporation, JG Pest Control, Rollins, Inc., and Syngenta AG.
Key Developments in 2024
August 2024: JG Pest Control was acquired by Vergo Pest Management Ltd, a leading independent national pest control service provider in the UK.
September 2024: Syngenta Biologicals and Provivi collaborated to develop pheromone-based biological pest control solutions for corn and rice.
April 2024: Bayer AG signed an agreement with UK-based AlphaBio Control to secure an exclusive license for a new biological insecticide, targeted for launch in 2028.
June 2024: Rentokil Initial plc announced the official opening of its first pest control innovation center in North America.
Key Developments in 2023
May 2023: Rollins, Inc. acquired FPC Holdings, LLC ("Fox Pest Control"), the 13th largest pest management company according to PCT 100 rankings.
May 2023: Syngenta AG acquired Macspred Australia, expanding into the forestry and vegetation management sector.
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