Brazil leads demand for agricultural pesticides from China in the first quarter of 2026.

Chinese agricultural pesticide exports reached 338,600 tons in March, a 21.9% increase compared to February and a 6% increase year-on-year. In the first quarter of 2026, the sector totaled 938,120 tons exported, a 14.6% increase over the same period in 2025. According to the new VIP DATAGRO ReportBrazil leads the list of buyers as the main destination for exports, with 79,000 tons, 0.5% more than in the same period of 2025. Following are the United States, with 69,000 tons (+29.3% YoY), Ghana, with 57,200 tons (+24.4% YoY), and Australia, with 54,200 tons (+16.1% YoY). According to… DATAGRO"Of the total exported in the quarter, herbicides remain the main group, with 637,200 tons, a 13.5% increase compared to 2025." Next are insecticides, with 177,200 tons (+23.9% year-on-year), fungicides, with 55,000 tons (+0.2% year-on-year), and growth regulators, which totaled 16,100 tons (+5.2% year-on-year). To learn more, read the… VIP Report complete, in analysis section of the DATAGRO Portal.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.