Industrial insecticide exports from the United States: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of industrial insecticide by the United States reached $156.1 million in 2024 (6.8 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 3rd largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 78 countries. That is 27% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $156.1M | 6.8K t |
| 2023 | $122.5M | 7.1K t |
| 2022 | $179.1M | 11.2K t |
| 2021 | $174.0M | 8.8K t |
| 2020 | $187.9M | 10.0K t |
| 2019 | $38.7M | 9.0K t |
| 2018 | $97.4M | 6.1K t |
| 2017 | $91.1M | 5.3K t |
Where the United States exports industrial insecticide to
One buyer market dominates: Brazil accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Colombia grew fastest (+132% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $87.0M | 56% |
| Mexico | $36.2M | 23% |
| Colombia | $12.6M | 8.1% |
| India | $7.7M | 5% |
| China | $5.3M | 3.4% |
| Thailand | $2.6M | 1.7% |
| Canada | $2.0M | 1.3% |
| Costa Rica | $588K | 0.4% |
| Cayman Isds | $543K | 0.4% |
| Ukraine | $539K | 0.4% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.07 per kg, 136% above the world average of $9.77. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Industrial insecticide imports to the United States
In 2024, the United States imported industrial insecticide worth $22.4 million (1.0 thousand tonnes). It ranks 5th of 163 countries for imports of this product. India alone supplied 94% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+44% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $21.0M | 94% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 5.2% |
| Malaysia | $175K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $55K | 0.3% |
| France | $32K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $14K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $5K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United States?
The shipment records behind United States industrial insecticide exports (HS 3808.69): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 3808.69: Insecticides: containing goods named in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles, in packings of a net weight content exceeding 7.5kg.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial insecticide exported by the United States?
The United States exported industrial insecticide worth $156.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 3rd of 78 countries worldwide, with 16% of world exports. The value was up 27% on 2023.
Which countries buy industrial insecticide from the United States?
Brazil was the largest buyer with 56% of the value ($87.0 million), followed by Mexico (23%) and Colombia (8%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 35 buyer countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 428% on the year.
What is the average export price of industrial insecticide per kg?
The average declared export value was about $23.07 per kg in 2024, 136% above the world average of $9.77 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of industrial insecticide from the United States changed since 2017?
Exports went from $91.1 million in 2017 to $156.1 million in 2024, an increase of 71%. The peak was 2020 at $187.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $130.8 million a year.
Does the United States also import industrial insecticide?
Yes. The United States imported $22.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from India, Germany and Malaysia. On balance the United States is a net exporter of this product, by about $133.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial insecticide?
The HS code for industrial insecticide is subheading 3808.69. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3808 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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