Invariably for many years, glyphosate has been the most important product on the crop protection products market. Its annual sales value ranges from $5.5 million to as much as $8 million. The main crops for glyphosate on the world market are transgenic soya, followed by maize, cereals and rice. In Poland, the glyphosate market differs from that in the world, if only in terms of crop structure, but it is invariably the No. 1 molecule in plant protection.