Market Forecast By Type (Pheromones, Aggregation pheromones, Others), By Functions (Mating Disruption, Detection and monitoring, Mass Trapping), By Mode of applications (Traps, Prayers, Dispensers), By Crops (Field Crops, Vegetable Crops, Other crops) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC6010049 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, The Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.1% during the forecast period (2026-2032).
Below mentioned are the evaluation of years-wise growth rate along with key growth drivers:
| Year | CAGR (%) | Growth Drivers |
| 2021 | 2.9% | Increasing pest infestation incidents in field crops |
| 2022 | 3.4% | Rising awareness of crop protection alternatives to chemicals |
| 2023 | 4.1% | Expansion of agricultural extension programs promoting IPM |
| 2024 | 5% | Introduction of pheromone-based monitoring in vegetable farms |
| 2025 | 5.7% | Growth in government-supported IPM demonstration projects |
Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market report thoroughly covers the market by type, functions, mode of applications, and crops. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers, which would help stakeholders devise and align their market strategies according to current and future market dynamics.
Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Highlights
| Report Name | Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market |
| Forecast Period | 2026–2032 |
| CAGR | 9.10% |
| Growing Sector | Detection & Monitoring Solutions |
Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market is expected to proliferate over the coming years owing to rising pest pressure on field and vegetable crops, rising awareness of environmentally safe pest control, and the growing support from agricultural development programs. Generally, pheromones are used for insect monitoring, mass trapping, and mating disruption which are gaining significant traction as farmers shift away from chemical pesticides. On the other hand, partnerships between international agricultural agencies and local cooperatives are helping increase pheromone distribution in rural regions.
Below mentioned are some prominent drivers and their influence to the market dynamics:
| Driver | Primary Segments Affected | Why it Matters (Evidence) |
| Increasing Pest Incidence in Field Crops | Pheromones; Field Crops | Rising pest outbreaks in wheat, cotton, and rice drive adoption of pheromone-based IPM tools. |
| Shift Toward Eco-Friendly Pest Control | Aggregation Pheromones; Vegetable Crops | Farmers prefer low-residue alternatives to chemical pesticides for safer crop production. |
| Support from Agricultural Development Agencies | All Types; All Crops | International NGOs promote pheromone usage through subsidized programs and demos. |
| Growth in Vegetable Cultivation | Pheromones; Vegetable Crops | Expansion of tomato, onion, and okra farming increases need for monitoring and mass trapping. |
| Training & Extension Programs | Others; Field & Vegetable Crops | Farmer training sessions enhance awareness of pheromone efficiency and correct usage practices. |
Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market size is projected to grow at the CAGR of 9.1% during the forecast period of 2026–2032. Increasing adoption of pheromone traps in vegetable and field crops, along with greater emphasis on integrated pest control, continues to accelerate market growth. Government and NGO interventions supporting low-chemical crop protection practices further contribute to the market expansion.
Below mentioned are some major restraints and their influence to the market dynamics:
| Restraint | Primary Segments Affected | What This Means (Evidence) |
| Limited Farmer Awareness | All Types; All Crops | Many small farmers are unaware of pheromone efficiency, limiting market penetration. |
| Supply Chain Challenges | All Types; Field Crops | Rural distribution constraints reduce availability of pheromone traps and dispensers. |
| Dependence on Imported Pheromones | Pheromones; All Functions | Increase reliance on imports increases costs and leads to unreliable supply. |
| Lack of Local Manufacturing | All Types; All Crops | Dependence on foreign suppliers delays timely delivery during peak pest seasons. |
| Climatic Variability Affecting Pheromone Release | Dispensers; Vegetable Crops | Extreme temperature swings reduce pheromone effectiveness, impacting performance. |
Despite immense growth, the Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Industry faces various hinderances such as improper distribution infrastructure, low farmer literacy on pheromone usage, and difficulty in transporting pheromone lures under varying climatic conditions. Apart from this, high dependence on imported lures and traps also affects affordability. Furthermore, inconsistent technical support in rural areas delays broader adoption of IPM techniques.
Several prominent trends reshaping the market growth include:
Some prominent investment opportunities in the market include:
Some leading players operating in the Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market include:
| Company Name | Russell IPM |
| Established Year | 1985 |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Russell IPM supplies pheromone lures and traps for multiple crop pests and is known for its wide product range in developing markets.
| Company Name | ISCA Technologies |
| Established Year | 1996 |
| Headquarters | California, USA |
| Official Website | Click Here |
ISCA Technologies offers pheromone-based mating disruption and mass trapping products designed for sustainable crop protection.
3. Sumi Agro
| Company Name | Sumi Agro |
| Established Year | 1990 |
| Headquarters | Tokyo, Japan |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Sumi Agro provides pheromone traps and IPM solutions supporting eco-friendly farming systems in emerging agricultural markets.
| Company Name | Provivi Inc. |
| Established Year | 2013 |
| Headquarters | California, USA |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Provivi develops pheromone-based mating disruption products that help reduce pest populations in key field crops.
| Company Name | Greenfield Agro Solutions (Regional Supplier) |
| Established Year | 2005 |
| Headquarters | India |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Greenfield Agro supplies pheromone traps, lures, and IPM accessories, supporting affordable solutions for smallholder farmers.
According to Afghan government data, the Afghanistan Agriculture Development Fund (AADF) supports adoption of non-chemical pest control solutions through financial assistance programs. Additionally, the MAIL (Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation & Livestock) implemented farmer training campaigns highlighting pheromone-based IPM practices. Additionally, FAO-supported IPM Demonstration Farms have been introduced in multiple provinces to encourage farmers to adopt pheromone traps for early pest detection.
In the future years, the outlook for the Afghanistan IPM Pheromones Market is expected look promising due to surging demand for safe crop protection methods, rising awareness of IPM benefits, and escalating vegetable and field crop cultivation. In general, continued government and NGO involvement, introduction of low-cost pheromone trapping kits, and digital pest monitoring initiatives are anticipated to further accelerate Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Growth. In addition to this, increased focus on export-oriented crops may drive stricter pest management standards, boosting pheromone usage.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Mansi, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, the Pheromones category holds the largest market share in the Afghanistan IPM Pheromones Market. This dominance is attributed to their wide applicability across field and vegetable crops, higher effectiveness in pest detection, and broader availability through government-supported agricultural projects.
The Mating Disruption segment dominates the market due to its high efficiency in reducing pest populations in key crops such as tomatoes, onions, and cotton. The method significantly reduces the need for chemical pesticides, making it a preferred choice among trained farmers.
The Traps segment leads the Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Share, driven by increased adoption of sticky traps, water traps, and funnel traps across farms. These traps provide easy deployment, cost-effective pest monitoring, and visual confirmation of pest presence.
The Field Crops segment dominates the market due to the extensive cultivation of wheat, cotton, rice, and maize in Afghanistan. High pest incidence in these crops encourages greater use of pheromone traps and mating disruption solutions.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2 Report Description |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Overview |
| 3.1 Afghanistan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.6 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Functions, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.7 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Mode of applications, 2022 & 2032F |
| 3.8 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Crops, 2022 & 2032F |
| 4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Growing awareness about the environmental benefits of integrated pest management (IPM) practices |
| 4.2.2 Increasing demand for organic and chemical-free agricultural products in Afghanistan |
| 4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting sustainable agricultural practices |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 Limited availability and high cost of pheromone-based IPM products |
| 4.3.2 Lack of awareness and education among farmers about IPM techniques |
| 4.3.3 Resistance from traditional farmers to adopt new pest management practices |
| 5 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Trends |
| 6 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market, By Types |
| 6.1 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market, By Type |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.1.3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Pheromones, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.1.4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Aggregation pheromones, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.1.5 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market, By Functions |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Mating Disruption, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.2.3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Detection and monitoring, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.2.4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Mass Trapping, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market, By Mode of applications |
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.3.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Traps, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.3.3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Prayers, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.3.4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Dispensers, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market, By Crops |
| 6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.4.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Field Crops, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.4.3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Vegetable Crops, 2022- 2032F |
| 6.4.4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenues & Volume, By Other crops, 2022- 2032F |
| 7 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 8.1 Adoption rate of IPM practices among farmers in Afghanistan |
| 8.2 Number of IPM training programs conducted in the country |
| 8.3 Percentage increase in organic farming acreage in Afghanistan |
| 8.4 Reduction in chemical pesticide usage in agricultural practices |
| 9 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
| 9.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Opportunity Assessment, By Functions, 2022 & 2032F |
| 9.3 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Opportunity Assessment, By Mode of applications, 2022 & 2032F |
| 9.4 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Opportunity Assessment, By Crops, 2022 & 2032F |
| 10 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 10.2 Afghanistan Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Pheromones Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |