In order to reduce the environmental load on an area where a herbicide is applied or a surrounding area thereof more o than ever, it has been required to improve activity of a herbicidal active ingredient and to reduce its dose as far as possible. A herbi - cidal composition comprising (1) a benzoylpyrazole compound represented by the formula (I) or its salt: wherein each of Q, R R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and A is as defined in the specification, and (2) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a poly - oxyalkylene sorbitan fatty acid ester, a polyoxyalkylene fatty acid ester, a polyoxyalkylene styryl aryl ether, a polyoxyalkylene styryl aryl ether condensate and a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether sulfate.