Insecticides and the like: containing goods specified in Subheading Note 1 to this Chapter: for retail sale or as preparations or articles: DDT (ISO) (clofenotane (INN)), in packings of 300g or less

In 2024, insecticides and the like: containing goods specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter: for retail sale or as preparations or articles: ddt (iso) (clofenotane (inn)), in packings of 300g or less trade exhibited strong growth, with global flows reaching $27,918,932 and a three-year compound annual growth rate of -16.3% (five-year: -9.7%). The all-time peak of $1,290,779,648 was recorded in 2007; the current level is 98% below that high-water mark.

Over the 30-year observation window (1995–2024), 45% of years recorded positive growth, indicating significant cyclicality with frequent contractions. Trend momentum is strengthening (+11.5% acceleration).

The supply side is moderately concentrated (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 0.157). The three largest exporters — Guatemala ($22.3M), China ($19.6M), and India ($16.3M) — collectively dominate supply flows. The leading exporter has grown at +144.5% over the last three years.

On the demand side, importer concentration is diversified (HHI 0.101). The three largest import markets are Canada ($6.6M), Egypt ($3.9M), and Laos ($2.7M). The largest importing market sources from 3 different supplying countries.

The dominant trade corridor is Guatemala → Costa Rica at $12.3M, representing 73.5% of the importer's total demand.

The volatility score for insecticides and the like: containing goods specified in subheading note 1 to this chapter: for retail sale or as preparations or articles: ddt (iso) (clofenotane (inn)), in packings of 300g or less is 12 out of 100, classified as low. Trade flows are relatively stable compared to other HS6 products, suggesting mature supply chains and predictable demand.

For market entrants, strong demand tailwinds create a favourable entry environment. A moderately concentrated market rewards differentiated positioning and strategic partner selection.

Data confidence is rated "High" based on reporting coverage and consistency across OECD member and partner countries.