Rodent Control Market: By Type (Chemical, Mechanical, Biological, and Others), By Application (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Agriculture, and Others), and Geography  

Rodent Control Market size was valued at USD 2,638.5 million in 2023 and is poised to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% over 2024-2030. Contamination in food or other materials, destroyed commercial settings, residential spaces, agricultural land fields, and warehouses by rodents is a very common problem nowadays. It is generally preferred to have measures for rodent control or prevention of the occurrence of rodents. There is various types of rodent control measures can be taken in a food warehouse such as traps, poison baits, fumigants, and acute rodenticides. One can also take the services of a rodent management company for the necessary safety assurances. Rodent control is used to regulate rodents from areas prone to damage by rats. The rapid urbanization and growing awareness among people about rodent management are driving the global rodent control market growth at a significant rate. The rising acceptance of a clean quality of living is also indirectly increasing awareness about pests such as rodents, mosquitoes, and ticks which can carry infectious diseases.

For example, rats and mice can carry plague, hantavirus, and pulmonary syndrome which is very dangerous for human beings. Based on type, the overall rodent control market can be segmented into chemical, mechanical, biological, and others. The chemical segment held the major global rodent control market revenue in 2021. However, there are some disadvantages of various types of rodent control system. For instance, traps can only be use for small numbers of rats but it can not be used in large scale. Chemicals for rodent control has various side effects which may hamper the global rodent control market growth. Geographically, North America accounted for the largest market share holder in 2021 and is anticipated to maintain the global rodent control market trend in the upcoming years.  

Rodent Control Market Key Developments:

• In Dec 2021, Anticimex acquired the Official Pest Prevention, Elk Grove, Calif. In Nov 2021, Anticimex, a global provider of pest control, launched its new U.S. website.