Agricultural Chemicals Market to 2015-- Herbicide Active Ingredients and Potash Fertilizer Nutrients Driving Global Demand

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Table of Contents

1 Table Of Contents 2 
1.1 List of Tables 8 
1.2 List of Figures 10 
2 Executive Summary 12 
2.1 The Global Fertilizer Nutrients Market is Expected to Grow in the Forecast Period at a CAGR of 4.4% 12 
2.2 The Global Pesticide Active Ingredients Market is Expected to Grow in the Forecast Period at a CAGR of 4% 12 
2.3 Stricter Environmental Policies from Governments to Hinder the Use of Agricultural Chemicals 13 
2.4 To Provide Food Security and Support the Ever Increasing Food Demands of the World 14 
3 Introduction 15 
3.1 GBI Report Coverage 15 
4 Global Agricultural Chemicals Market 17 
4.1 Global Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 17 
4.2 Global Agricultural Chemicals Market Drivers 17 
4.2.1 Need to Increase Crop Yields Driving Demand for Fertilizer Nutrients 17 
4.2.2 To Support the Ever Increasing Food Demand of the World and Provide Food Security 17 
4.2.3 Use of Agrochemicals to Prevent Damage to Crops from Various Pests and Weeds 18 
4.2.4 The Rise of GM Crops is Boosting the Growth of Agrochemicals 18 
4.2.5 Government Policies Can Boost the Use of Agricultural Chemicals 18 
4.3 Global Agricultural Chemicals Market Restraints 18 
4.3.1 Stricter Environmental Policies by Government May Hinder The Use of Agricultural Chemicals 18 
4.3.2 The Rise of Organic Farming to Reduce Consumption of Agricultural Chemicals 18 
4.3.3 The Threat of Soil Poisoning to Reduce Consumption of Agricultural Chemicals 18 
4.3.4 The Threat of Run Off to Reduce Consumption of Agricultural Chemicals 18 
4.4 Global Agricultural Chemicals Market Challenges 19 
4.4.1 Resistance to Current Products Reduces the Consumption of Agricultural Chemicals 19 
4.4.2 Increasing Awareness Created by Environmental Groups Leading to Stringent Agricultural Chemical Approvals 19 
4.5 Global Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 19 
4.5.1 Global Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 19 
4.5.2 Global Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 21 
4.6 Global Agricultural Chemicals Demand Volume by Region with Forecasts to 2015 23 
4.6.1 Global Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Volume by Region with Forecasts to 2015 23 
4.6.2 Global Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Volume by Region with Forecasts to 2015 25 
4.7 Global Agricultural Chemicals Market Share by Key product Segments in 2009 26 
4.7.1 Global Fertilizer Nutrients Market Shares by Key Product Segments in 2009 26 
4.7.1.1 Global Nitrogen (N) Fertilizer Nutrients Market Shares by Key Product Segments in 2009 26 
4.7.1.2 Global Phosphate (P2O5) Fertilizer Nutrients Market Shares by Key Product Segments in 2009 27 
4.7.1.3 Global Potash (K20) Fertilizer Nutrients Market Share by Key Product Segments in 2009 28 
4.7.2 Global Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Share by Key Product Segments in 2009 29 
4.7.2.1 Global Insecticide Active Ingredients Market Share by Key Product Segments in 2009 29 
4.7.2.2 Global Herbicide Active Ingredients Market Shares by Key Product Segments in 2009 31 
4.7.2.3 Global Fungicide Active Ingredients Market Shares by Key Product Segments in 2009 33 
4.8 Global Agricultural Chemicals Market Competitive Landscape 34 
5 Asia-Pacific Agricultural Chemicals Market 38 
5.1 Asia-Pacific Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 38 
5.2 Asia-Pacific Agricultural Chemicals Market Drivers 38 
5.2.1 Low Per Capita Consumption in Developing Nations to Drive Demand 38 
5.2.2 Less Stringent Environmental Regulations Provide Opportunities for Market Growth 38 
5.3 Asia-Pacific Agricultural Chemicals Market Restraints 38 
5.3.1 The Concentration of Demand in Only a Few Countries May Become Cause for Concern in the Future 38 
5.3.2 The Prevalence of Old Farming Methods in Asia-Pacific Countries 39 
5.3.3 Application of Stricter Environmental Policies from Governments in Future May Hinder Market Growth 39 
5.4 Asia-Pacific Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 39 
5.4.1 Asia-Pacific Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 39 
5.4.2 Asia-Pacific Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 41 
5.5 Asia-Pacific Agricultural Chemicals Market by Country with Forecasts to 2015 43 
5.5.1 Asia-Pacific Fertilizer Nutrients Demand by Country with Forecasts to 2015 43 
5.5.2 Asia-Pacific Pesticide Active ingredients Demand by Country with Forecasts to 2015 45 
5.6 Asia-Pacific Agricultural Chemicals Market Competitive Landscape 46 
5.7 China Agricultural Chemicals Market 46 
5.7.1 China Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 46 
5.7.2 China Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 47 
5.7.2.1 China Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 47 
5.7.2.2 China Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 48 
5.7.2.3 China Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Share by Type in 2009 50 
5.8 India Agricultural Chemicals Market 51 
5.8.1 India Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 51 
5.8.2 India Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 51 
5.8.2.1 India Fertilizer Nutrients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 52 
5.8.2.2 India Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 53 
5.9 Japan Agricultural Chemicals Market 55 
5.9.1 Japan Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 55 
5.9.2 Japan Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 55 
5.9.2.1 Japan Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 55 
5.9.2.2 Japan Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 57 
5.10 South Korea Agricultural Chemicals Market 59 
5.10.1 South Korea Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 59 
5.10.2 South Korea Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 59 
5.10.2.1 South Korea Fertilizer Nutrients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 59 
5.10.2.2 South Korea Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 61 
6 North America Agricultural Chemicals Market 64 
6.1 North America Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 64 
6.2 North America Agricultural Chemicals Market Drivers 64 
6.2.1 Better Knowledge and Sustained Use of Agricultural Chemicals. 64 
6.2.2 The Use of GM Crops Aids the Growth of Agrochemicals 64 
6.3 North America Agricultural Chemicals Market Restraints 64 
6.3.1 Tougher Environmental Policies from Government Can Reduce The Growth of Agricultural Chemicals 64 
6.3.2 Concerns from Environmental Groups Keep Companies in Check 64 
6.4 North America Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis, with Forecasts to 2015 65 
6.4.1 North America Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 65 
6.4.2 North America Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 66 
6.5 North America Agricultural Chemicals Demand by Country with Forecasts to 2015 68 
6.5.1 North America Fertilizer Nutrients Demand by Country with Forecasts to 2015 68 
6.5.2 North America Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand by Country with Forecasts to 2015 69 
6.6 North America Agricultural Chemicals Market Competitive Landscape 71 
6.7 The US Agricultural Chemicals Market 71 
6.7.1 The US Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 71 
6.7.2 The US Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 71 
6.7.2.1 The US Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 71 
6.7.2.2 The US Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 73 
6.8 Canada Agricultural Chemicals Market 75 
6.8.1 Canada Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 75 
6.8.2 Canada Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 75 
6.8.2.1 Canada Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 75 
6.8.2.2 Canada Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 77 
7 Europe Agricultural Chemicals Market 80 
7.1 Europe Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 80 
7.2 Europe Agricultural Chemicals Market Drivers 80 
7.2.1 More Knowledge of the Benefits of Agricultural Chemicals Aids Sustained Use of Agricultural Chemicals 80 
7.3 Europe Agricultural Chemicals Market Restraints 80 
7.3.1 The Rise of Organic Farming May Reduce Consumption of Agricultural Chemicals 80 
7.3.2 Stricter Regulations from the European Union to Hinder Market Growth 80 
7.3.3 Saturation of Demand in Developed Countries 80 
7.4 Europe Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 81 
7.4.1 Europe Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 81 
7.4.2 Europe Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 82 
7.5 Europe Agricultural Chemicals Demand Volume by Country with Forecasts to 2015 84 
7.5.1 Europe Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Volume by Country with Forecasts to 2015 84 
7.5.2 Europe Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand by Country with Forecasts to 2015 85 
7.6 Europe Agricultural Chemicals Market Competitive Landscape 87 
7.7 Germany Agricultural Chemicals Market 87 
7.7.1 Germany Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 87 
7.7.2 Germany Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 87 
7.7.2.1 Germany Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 87 
7.7.2.2 Germany Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 89 
7.8 The UK Agricultural Chemicals Market 91 
7.8.1 The UK Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 91 
7.8.2 The UK Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 91 
7.8.2.1 The UK Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 91 
7.8.2.2 The UK Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 93 
7.9 France Agricultural Chemicals Market 95 
7.9.1 France Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 95 
7.9.2 France Agricultural Chemicals Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 95 
7.9.2.1 France Fertilizer Nutrients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 95 
7.9.2.2 France Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 97 
7.10 Italy Agricultural Chemicals Market 99 
7.10.1 Italy Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 99 
7.10.2 Italy Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 99 
7.10.2.1 Italy Fertilizer Nutrients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 99 
7.10.2.2 Italy Pesticide Active Ingredients Market Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 101 
7.11 Spain Agricultural Chemicals Market 103 
7.11.1 Spain Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 103 
7.11.2 Spain Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 103 
7.11.2.1 Spain Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 103 
7.11.2.2 Spain Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 105 
8 South and Central Agricultural Chemicals Market 108 
8.1 South and Central America Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 108 
8.2 South and Central America Agricultural Chemicals Market Drivers 108 
8.2.1 Low Per Unit Area Agricultural Chemicals Consumption in the Region to Drive Demand 108 
8.2.2 Less Strict Environmental Regulations Provide Opportunities to Grow the Market 108 
8.3 South and Central America Agricultural Chemicals Market Restraints 108 
8.3.1 Concentration of Agricultural Chemicals Demand in Only a Few Countries 108 
8.3.2 The Use of Old Farming Methods in Some South and Central American Countries Restricts Growth of the Market 109 
8.4 South and Central America Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 109 
8.4.1 South and Central America Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 109 
8.4.2 South and Central America Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 111 
8.5 South and Central America Agricultural Chemicals Demand Volume by Country with Forecasts to 2015 113 
8.5.1 South and Central America Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Volume by Country with Forecasts to 2015 113 
8.5.2 South and Central America Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Volume by Country with Forecasts to 2015 115 
8.6 South and Central America Agricultural Chemicals Market Competitive Landscape 116 
8.7 Brazil Agricultural Chemicals Market 116 
8.7.1 Brazil Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 116 
8.7.2 Brazil Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 117 
8.7.2.1 Brazil Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 117 
8.7.2.2 Brazil Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 118 
8.8 Mexico Agricultural Chemicals Market 120 
8.8.1 Mexico Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 120 
8.8.2 Mexico Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 120 
8.8.2.1 Mexico Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 120 
8.8.2.2 Mexico Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 122 
8.9 Argentina Agricultural Chemicals Market 124 
8.9.1 Argentina Agricultural Chemicals Market Overview 124 
8.9.2 Argentina Agricultural Chemicals Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 124 
8.9.2.1 Argentina Fertilizer Nutrients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 124 
8.9.2.2 Argentina Pesticide Active Ingredients Demand Analysis with Forecasts to 2015 126 
9 Appendix 129 
9.1 About GBI Research 129 
9.2 Market Definition 129 
9.3 Abbreviations 129 
9.4 Methodology 130 
9.4.1 Coverage 130 
9.4.2 Secondary Research 130 
9.4.3 Primary Research 131 
9.4.4 Expert Panel Validation 131 
9.5 Contact Us 131 
9.6 Disclaimer 132