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Latin America and the Caribbean is currently the region where the use of bio-inputs is growing the fastest in the world, with an estimated annual expansion of over 10%. (Food and Agriculture Organization, 2026)
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura. (2026). Nuevo estudio de la FAO aporta evidencia basada en estudios de caso sobre la viabilidad económica y financiera de los bioinsumos en América Latina.
Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura
The study maps 1,793 of 1,874 Peruvian districts (95.7%), with moderate-to-high risk zones covering over one-third of the national territory, indicating ENSO events amplify pesticide dispersal. (Honles,J. et al, 2026)
(Honles,J. et al, 2026)
Honles, J., Cerapio, J. P., Monge, C., Marchio, A., Ruiz, E., Fernández, R., Bertani, S. (2026). Mapping pesticide mixtures to cancer risk at the country scale with spatial exposomics. Nature Health. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44360-026-00087-0
436 cancer risk hotspots linked to excessive pesticide use were identified in Peru, concentrated in the western Andes and southern coast (Honles, J. et al., 2026).
(Honles,J. et al, 2026)
Honles, J., Cerapio, J. P., Monge, C., Marchio, A., Ruiz, E., Fernández, R., Bertani, S. (2026). Mapping pesticide mixtures to cancer risk at the country scale with spatial exposomics. Nature Health. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44360-026-00087-0
USD 13.55 billion is the estimated growth of the global agricultural biologicals market between 2024-2028, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.89% (Technavio, 2024).
(Technavio, 2024).
Technavio. (2024). Agricultural Biologicals Market Analysis North America, Europe, APAC, South America, Middle East and Africa - US, Germany, France, China, Spain - Size and Forecast 2024-2028. Technavio.
35% of the global agricultural bio-based products market growth will originate from North America between 2024-2028 (Technavio, 2024).
(Technavio, 2024).
Technavio. (2024). Agricultural Biologicals Market Analysis North America, Europe, APAC, South America, Middle East and Africa - US, Germany, France, China, Spain - Size and Forecast 2024-2028. Technavio.
2.46% was the average annual increase between 2011-2021 of inputs used per agrifood sector in Mexico (GAP, 2023).
2.46% fue el aumento medio anual entre el 2011-2021 de los insumos utilizandos por sector agroalimentario en México (GAP, 2023).
Agnew, J. & Hendery, S. (2023). T. Thompson (Ed.) 2023 Global Agricultural Productivity Report: Every Farmer, Every Tool. Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1338-informe-gap-2023-sobre-la-productividad-agricola-mundial
2.8% was the annual growth of input use in agricultural crop production in Argentina between 1991-2020 (GAP, 2023).
2.8% fue el crecimiento anual de uso de insumos en la producción de cultivos agrícolas en Argentina entre 1991-2020 (GAP, 2023).
Agnew, J. & Hendery, S. (2023). T. Thompson (Ed.) 2023 Global Agricultural Productivity Report: Every Farmer, Every Tool. Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1338-informe-gap-2023-sobre-la-productividad-agricola-mundial
0.54% was the annual growth of Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and represented only 25% of Argentina's production growth (GAP, 2023).
0.54% fue el crecimiento anual de la Productividad Total de los Factores (TFP) y sólo representó el 25% del crecimiento de la producción en Argentina (GAP, 2023).
Agnew, J. & Hendery, S. (2023). T. Thompson (Ed.) 2023 Global Agricultural Productivity Report: Every Farmer, Every Tool. Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. https://opsaa.iica.int/resource-1338-informe-gap-2023-sobre-la-productividad-agricola-mundial
29% of the biocontrol market, equivalent to $14.4 billion, will be in Latin America by 2023.
DunhamTrimmer, 2023
Biologicals Latam RedAgrícola, 2023
43% of the Latin American biocontrol market was accounted for by Brazil in 2021, projected to increase to 59% by the end of the decade.
DunhamTrimmer, 2023
Biologicals Latam RedAgrícola, 2023
