IRAC 30 살충제 시장 : 시장 점유율 분석, 업계 동향 및 통계, 성장 예측(2026-2031년)

According to Mordor Intelligence, the IRAC 30 insecticides market size is projected to grow from USD 612.40 million in 2025 to USD 650.09 million in 2026 and is forecast to reach USD 878.21 million by 2031 at 6.20% CAGR over 2026-2031.

This report is Segmented by Application Mode (Chemigation, Foliar, Fumigation, and More), by Crop Type (Commercial Crops, Fruits and Vegetables, Grains and Cereals, and More), and Geography (North America, Europe, and More). The Market Forecasts are Provided in Terms of Value (USD) and Volume (Metric Tons).

Global IRAC 30 Insecticides Market Trends and Insights

Rising Need for Resistance-Management Chemistry

Documented resistance to pyrethroid, organophosphate, and diamide insecticides in major pests is pushing growers and agronomists to seek options with a different mode of action, which directly supports the IRAC 30 insecticides market. Group 30 compounds fit that need because meta-diamides and isoxazolines act on a novel allosteric site on the GABA receptor rather than the binding sites used by older insecticide groups. Research published in 2025 showed no cross-resistance in chlorantraniliprole-resistant Chilo suppressalis populations to cyproflanilide, and the study also reported low realized heritability, suggesting a lower intrinsic resistance risk. That evidence helps the IRAC 30 insecticides market move from a backup rotation role into a planned field-season role in crops where pest pressure is already reducing the usefulness of older products. The IRAC 30 insecticides market also benefits because there were no documented field resistance cases for Group 30 in the cited guidance, which keeps its resistance-management value high while the class is still early in its commercial life.

Tightening Active-Ingredient Re-registration Timelines

The IRAC 30 insecticides market is gaining support from the slower, stricter review cycle now affecting many older insecticide actives in Europe and North America. The AIR 6 renewal program in Europe covers substances with approvals expiring between March 2025 and December 2028, which means several established chemistries are moving through another full review stage. CropLife International also reported a backlog of pesticide renewals in April 2025, and that creates a practical advantage for newer chemistry classes with more recent approval timelines. In the United States, the recent approvals of broflanilide and isocycloseram leave these products further from the present re-registration pressure than many older competitors, which supports a longer commercial runway for the IRAC 30 insecticides market. That longer runway matters because companies can justify broader registration work, stewardship spending, and channel development when the product's regulatory life is still in an earlier phase.

Residue Compliance Pressure in Export Crops

Residue compliance remains a significant restraint for the IRAC 30 insecticides market, as newly launched actives often need time to move through import tolerance and residue alignment processes across trading partners. The Minnesota Department of Agriculture reviewed isocycloseram in January 2026 and added it to its water quality monitoring program because the active ingredient is classified as a per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) under Minnesota law. That decision did not block use, but it added another layer of attention that can shape how quickly label expansion moves in regulatory-forward areas. The IRAC 30 insecticides market is more exposed in export crops because growers and exporters need confidence that residue standards are aligned in both origin and destination markets before large programs are built around a newer chemistry. This makes adoption slower in trade-sensitive crop systems, even when field performance is strong, because commercial risk falls on the entire shipment rather than the individual field.

Other drivers and restraints analyzed in the detailed report include:

1. Expansion of High-Value Seed Treatment Programs
2. Precision Application Enabling Lower Dose Economics
3. Resistance Cross-Over Risk from Overused Modes of Action

For complete list of drivers and restraints, kindly check the Table Of Contents.

Segment Analysis

Foliar was the largest application mode, accounting for 55.2% of the IRAC 30 insecticides market share in 2025, reflecting its broad use in vegetables, cotton, tree fruit, and pulses, where quick knockdown and residual activity both matter. University of Maryland Extension noted that new isocycloseram foliar products are being positioned for pests such as diamondback moth, tarnished plant bug, and Colorado potato beetle, which supports the commercial weight of foliar programs in the IRAC 30 insecticides market. Foliar use also remains the most visible route for introducing Group 30 chemistry into high-value crop systems because growers can compare its performance directly with older chemistry classes in the same season. BASF SE presents broflanilide as active across multiple life stages, which helps explain why foliar programs still hold the largest position in the IRAC 30 insecticides market. Soil treatment, chemigation, and fumigation remain smaller because fewer Group 30 formulations are currently established in those formats.

Seed treatment is the fastest application mode, and the IRAC 30 insecticides market size for seed treatment is projected to expand at a 3.6% CAGR through 2031. The growth case is strongest in cereals and row crops, where wireworm pressure can damage crop establishment before growers have a chance to respond in-season. Syngenta Group Co., Ltd. reported up to 97% wireworm kill for Equento in spring wheat trials, which gives the IRAC 30 insecticides market a strong adoption argument in early-season protection. Precision placement also improves the economics of premium seed treatment programs, while the extension of isocycloseram into turf through Atexzo shows that the IRAC 30 insecticides market is beginning to build beyond its first core field-crop uses.

Complete Report Scope:

• Application Mode
  • Chemigation
  • Foliar
  • Fumigation
  • Seed Treatment
  • Soil Treatment
• Crop Type
  • Commercial Crops
  • Fruits and Vegetables
  • Grains and Cereals
  • Pulses and Oilseeds
  • Turf and Ornamental
• Geography
  • North America
    • United States
    • Canada
    • Mexico
    • Rest of North America
  • South America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Rest of South America
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Italy
    • Spain
    • Russia
    • Rest of Europe
  • Asia-Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • South Korea
    • Australia and New Zealand
    • Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • Middle East
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
    • South Africa
    • Egypt
    • Rest of Africa

Geography Analysis

North America was the largest regional segment, accounting for 37.6% of the IRAC 30 insecticides market share in 2025. This position reflects the cereal and specialty crop base of the United States, the strong role of seed treatment in Canada, and the commercial push created by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) final registration of 10 isocycloseram products in November 2025. Canada adds meaningful demand through canola and spring wheat rotations where growers need early-season wireworm control and a chemistry option that differs from neonicotinoid-heavy programs. Within the United States, the Corn Belt supports seed treatment demand, while cotton and vegetable corridors in the Southeast and Southwest support foliar uptake. Mexico remains an adjacent opportunity for the IRAC 30 insecticides market because its export-oriented vegetable sector aligns with the pest profile already targeted by Group 30 foliar products.

Asia-Pacific is the fastest region, and the IRAC 30 insecticides market size in Asia-Pacific is projected to expand at a 3.8% CAGR through 2031. The region offers scale in rice, vegetables, and cotton, which creates steady demand for new chemistry where pest pressure is high, and rotation options matter. CropLife Japan reported that Japan's insecticide shipment value rose 5.3% in the 2025 agricultural year, and broflanilide products are already being marketed there by Mitsui Chemicals Crop and Life Solutions, Inc. under the BROFREYA brand. PI Industries Limited also markets BROFREYA in India, which shows that the IRAC 30 insecticides market is already moving through established domestic distribution channels in South Asia.

Europe remains important because strong resistance-management practices and the continuing review of older active ingredients are creating room for newer chemistry classes in vegetables and cereals. South America is gaining relevance as soybean and cotton growers look for additional rotation tools in export agriculture, although residue alignment will remain important before the IRAC 30 insecticides market scales faster there. Middle East and Africa is still earlier in development, but the 2025 World Health Organization prequalification of broflanilide wettable powder for vector control raises the visibility of the chemistry across public health channels. That broader visibility may help future agricultural registration pathways in parts of sub-Saharan Africa where awareness of the active ingredient is still developing.

1. FMC Corporation
2. Syngenta Group Co., Ltd.
3. BASF SE
4. Bayer AG
5. Corteva, Inc.
6. Helm Agro US, Inc.
7. UPL Limited
8. Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
9. Nufarm Limited
10. Rotam Global AgroSciences Ltd.
11. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
12. ISAGRO S.p.A.
13. PI Industries Limited
14. Gharda Chemicals Limited
15. Arysta LifeScience

Additional Benefits:

• The market estimate (ME) sheet in Excel format
• 3 months of analyst support

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 INTRODUCTION

• 1.1 Study Assumptions And Market Definition
• 1.2 Scope of the Study
• 1.3 Research Methodology

2 REPORT OFFERS

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND KEY FINDINGS

4 KEY INDUSTRY TRENDS

• 4.1 Consumption Of Pesticide Per Hectare
• 4.2 Pricing Analysis For Active Ingredients
• 4.3 Regulatory Framework
• 4.4 Value Chain And Distribution Channel Analysis
• 4.5 Market Drivers
  • 4.5.1 Rising need for resistance-management chemistry
  • 4.5.2 Tightening active-ingredient re-registration timelines
  • 4.5.3 Expansion of high-value seed treatment programs
  • 4.5.4 Precision application enabling lower dose economics
  • 4.5.5 Residual efficacy premium for novel modes of action
  • 4.5.6 Digital pest forecasting improving spray timing
• 4.6 Market Restraints
  • 4.6.1 Residue compliance pressure in export crops
  • 4.6.2 Resistance cross-over risk from overused modes of action
  • 4.6.3 Biocontrol substitution in protected cultivation
  • 4.6.4 Stewardship burden for new chemistry launches

5 MARKET SIZE AND GROWTH FORECAST (VALUE AND VOLUME)

• 5.1 Application Mode
  • 5.1.1 Chemigation
  • 5.1.2 Foliar
  • 5.1.3 Fumigation
  • 5.1.4 Seed Treatment
  • 5.1.5 Soil Treatment
• 5.2 Crop Type
  • 5.2.1 Commercial Crops
  • 5.2.2 Fruits and Vegetables
  • 5.2.3 Grains and Cereals
  • 5.2.4 Pulses and Oilseeds
  • 5.2.5 Turf and Ornamental
• 5.3 Geography
  • 5.3.1 North America
    • 5.3.1.1 United States
    • 5.3.1.2 Canada
    • 5.3.1.3 Mexico
    • 5.3.1.4 Rest of North America
  • 5.3.2 South America
    • 5.3.2.1 Brazil
    • 5.3.2.2 Argentina
    • 5.3.2.3 Rest of South America
  • 5.3.3 Europe
    • 5.3.3.1 Germany
    • 5.3.3.2 United Kingdom
    • 5.3.3.3 France
    • 5.3.3.4 Italy
    • 5.3.3.5 Spain
    • 5.3.3.6 Russia
    • 5.3.3.7 Rest of Europe
  • 5.3.4 Asia-Pacific
    • 5.3.4.1 China
    • 5.3.4.2 India
    • 5.3.4.3 Japan
    • 5.3.4.4 South Korea
    • 5.3.4.5 Australia and New Zealand
    • 5.3.4.6 Rest of Asia-Pacific
  • 5.3.5 Middle East
    • 5.3.5.1 Saudi Arabia
    • 5.3.5.2 United Arab Emirates
    • 5.3.5.3 Rest of Middle East
  • 5.3.6 Africa
    • 5.3.6.1 South Africa
    • 5.3.6.2 Egypt
    • 5.3.6.3 Rest of Africa

6 COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

• 6.1 Key Strategic Moves
• 6.2 Market Share Analysis
• 6.3 Company Landscape
• 6.4 Company Profiles (Includes Global Level Overview, Market Level Overview, Core Business Segments, Financials, Key Information, Market Rank, Market Share, Products and Services, and Analysis of Recent Developments)
  • 6.4.1 FMC Corporation
  • 6.4.2 Syngenta Group Co., Ltd.
  • 6.4.3 BASF SE
  • 6.4.4 Bayer AG
  • 6.4.5 Corteva, Inc.
  • 6.4.6 Helm Agro US, Inc.
  • 6.4.7 UPL Limited
  • 6.4.8 Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.
  • 6.4.9 Nufarm Limited
  • 6.4.10 Rotam Global AgroSciences Ltd.
  • 6.4.11 Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
  • 6.4.12 ISAGRO S.p.A.
  • 6.4.13 PI Industries Limited
  • 6.4.14 Gharda Chemicals Limited
  • 6.4.15 Arysta LifeScience

7 KEY STRATEGIC QUESTIONS FOR CROP PROTECTION CHEMICALS CEOS