Monsoons play a major role in determining the Crop Protection Chemicals market of India. Rainfall for the year 2003 was 91% of the long-term average. The market in 2003 was estimated at 34,800 mio Rs. It is split into major categories as shown below.

Andhra Pradesh is the largest state for agricultural market, followed by Punjab, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Haryana, Gujarat, West Bengal Tamil Nadu as the major states in terms of Crop Protection Chemicals market.

In Crop wise split of the crop protection market, Cotton consumes maximum amount of pesticides followed by Rice, Vegetables, Wheat, Pulses and other crops.