Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market Growth, Share, Size, Trends and Forecast (2025 - 2031)

By Product;

Chitin Synthesis Inhibitors, Juvenile Hormone Analogs and Mimics Inhibitors, and Anti-Juvenile Hormone Agents.

By Form Type;

Bait, Liquid, and Aerosol.

By Application;

Agricultural, Residential, Commercial, and Others.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn220588368 Published Date: January, 2025 Updated Date: February, 2025

Introduction

Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market (USD Million), 2021 - 2031

In the year 2024, the Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market was valued at USD 1,045.30 million. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 1,603.15 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 6.3%.

The global market for insect growth regulators (IGRs) plays a pivotal role in the insecticide industry, offering sustainable solutions for pest control while minimizing environmental impact. IGRs are synthetic chemicals designed to disrupt the growth and development of insects at various life stages, effectively targeting pests while posing minimal risk to non-target organisms and ecosystems. With increasing concerns regarding the ecological and health impacts of conventional insecticides, the demand for IGRs has surged as a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative for pest management across agricultural, urban, and public health sectors.

Driven by the imperative for effective pest control measures that align with stringent regulations and sustainability goals, the global IGR market is experiencing robust growth. In agriculture, IGRs are integral components of integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, providing farmers with effective tools to combat crop-damaging insects while reducing reliance on conventional chemical pesticides. Similarly, in urban and public health settings, IGRs play a vital role in controlling insect vectors responsible for transmitting diseases like malaria, dengue fever, and Zika virus, thus safeguarding public health.

Continual advancements and innovations in IGR formulations are enhancing their efficacy, safety, and versatility in pest control applications. Manufacturers are developing novel IGR products with improved stability, longer residual activity, and greater specificity to target pest species, while minimizing unintended harm to beneficial insects and the environment. Furthermore, regulatory initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable pest management practices and reducing pesticide residues in food products are driving further market expansion for IGRs. As awareness of environmental and health concerns continues to grow, the global IGR market is poised for sustained growth, offering effective and eco-friendly solutions for pest control across various industries and applications.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Product
    2. Market Snapshot, By Form Type
    3. Market Snapshot, By Application
    4. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers:
        1. Environmental Concerns and Regulations
        2. Rising Demand for Organic and Eco-Friendly Pest Control Solutions
        3. Growing Pest Resistance to Conventional Pesticides
      2. Restraints:
        1. Limited Efficacy Against Certain Pest Species
        2. High Cost of IGR Products
        3. Regulatory Hurdles and Registration Requirements
      3. Opportunities:
        1. Expansion of IGR Applications in Agriculture and Public Health
        2. Technological Advancements and Product Innovation
        3. Collaborative Partnerships and Strategic Alliances
    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market, By Product, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Chitin Synthesis Inhibitors
      2. Juvenile Hormone Analogs and Mimics Inhibitors
      3. Anti-Juvenile Hormone Agents
    2. Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market, By Form Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Bait
      2. Liquid
      3. Aerosol
    3. Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market, By Application, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Agricultural
      2. Residential
      3. Commercial
      4. Others
    4. Global Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea
        6. ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        7. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. ADAMA Agricultural Solutions Ltd
      2. Bayer Crop Science AG
      3. Dow Chemical Company
      4. Syngenta AG
      5. Nufarm Ltd
      6. Platform Specialty Products Corporation
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market