Product Code: ETC048920 | Publication Date: Aug 2023 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) herbicides market has been experiencing steady growth from 2025 to 2031. Herbicides are chemical substances used to control and eliminate unwanted plants or weeds in agricultural fields, landscaping, and other non-crop areas. The market`s expansion can be attributed to the UAE growing agricultural sector, the need for efficient weed control solutions, and the adoption of modern farming practices.
Several factors have driven the growth of the herbicides market in the UAE. Firstly, with the country`s focus on agricultural development and food security, there is a growing demand for effective crop protection solutions. Herbicides play a crucial role in minimizing weed competition and improving crop yield. Secondly, the UAE expanding landscaping and horticulture industry also relies on herbicides to maintain aesthetic appearances and manage weed growth in public spaces and gardens.
Despite its growth, the UAE herbicides market faces certain challenges. One of the key challenges is the environmental and health concerns associated with herbicide usage. The UAE government and agricultural industry need to emphasize responsible herbicide application and ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Additionally, weed resistance to certain herbicides can develop over time, requiring continuous research and development efforts to address this challenge.
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2025 had a mixed impact on the UAE herbicides market. While the agricultural sector was considered essential and continued its operations during lockdowns, disruptions in the supply chain and logistics affected the availability of herbicides. However, with the focus on food security and the importance of efficient weed control to maintain agricultural productivity, the demand for herbicides remained resilient.
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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 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Overview |
3.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Mode of Action, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Crop Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for food production due to population growth |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the benefits of using herbicides for crop protection |
4.2.3 Government initiatives to support agriculture and enhance crop yields |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Strict regulations on pesticide usage and environmental concerns |
4.3.2 Resistance development in weeds leading to reduced effectiveness of herbicides |
4.3.3 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting production costs |
5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Trends |
6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market, By Types |
6.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Glyphosate, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By 2, 4-D, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Diquat, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market, By Mode of Action |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-Selective, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Selective, 2021-2031F |
6.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market, By Crop Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Cereals & Grains, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Oilseeds & Pulses, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Fruits & Vegetables, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of sustainable herbicide practices |
8.2 Research and development investment in new herbicide formulations |
8.3 Compliance rate with government regulations on herbicide usage |
8.4 Rate of weed resistance development |
8.5 Market share of bio-based herbicides in the UAE herbicides market |
9 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Opportunity Assessment, By Mode of Action, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Opportunity Assessment, By Crop Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 United Arab Emirates (UAE) Herbicides Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |