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Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market

Published Date:Oct 2025
Industry: Agriculture
Regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa
Format: PDF
Page: 200
Forecast Period: 2025-2033
Historical Range: 2020-2024
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Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market Segmentation, By Type (Bioinsecticides, Biofungicides, Bionematicides, Other Biopesticides), By Source (Microbial Pesticides {Bacteria-based, Fungi-based, Virus-based}, Biochemical Pesticides {Plant Extracts & Botanicals, Semi chemicals}, Macrobials/Predators), By Formulation (Liquid Formulations, Dry Formulations), By Mode of Application (Foliar Spray, Seed Treatment, Soil Treatment, Post-Harvest), By Crop Type (Cereals & Grains, Oilseeds & Pulses, Fruits & Vegetables, Turf & Ornamentals)- Industry Trends and Forecast to 2033

 

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market size was valued at USD 7546.7 million in 2024 and is expected to reach at USD 16316.2 million in 2033, with a CAGR of 8.5% during the forecast period of 2025 to 2033.

 

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market Overview

The market for agricultural biopesticides in farming all over the world is growing a lot because more people want food grown without chemicals, farming methods that don't hurt the earth, and rules about man-made bug killers are getting tougher. These agricultural biopesticides, which come from things like germs, mushrooms, and parts of plants, are a safe way to get rid of bugs and keep the dirt and variety of life in it healthy. Applications knowing more, help from the government, and better ways to mix these bug killers are also making the market grow. Using different ways to manage bugs and farming that uses technology are also helping these bug killers work better. Because they are being used more on expensive crops, the market is set to get much bigger in both rich and up-and-coming farming areas.

 

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market Scope

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market

Years Considered

Historical Period

2020 - 2023

Market Size (2024)

USD 7546.7 Million

Base Year

2024

Market Size (2033)

USD 16316.2 Million

Forecast Period

2025 - 2033

CAGR (2025 – 2033)

8.5%

Segments Covered

By Type

·         Bioinsecticides

·         Biofungicide

·         Bionematicides

·         Other Biopesticides

By Source

·         Microbial Pesticides

o   Bacteria-based

o   Fungi-based

o   Virus-based

·         Biochemical Pesticides

o   Plant Extracts & Botanicals

o   Semi chemicals

·         Macrobials/Predators

By Formulation

·         Liquid Formulations

·         Dry Formulations

By Mode of Application

·         Foliar Spray

·         Seed Treatment

·         Soil Treatment

·         Post-Harvest

By Crop type

·         Cereals & Grains

·         Oilseeds & Pulses

·         Fruits & Vegetables

·         Turf & Ornamentals

Countries Catered

North America

·         United States

·         Canada

·         Mexico

Europe

·         United Kingdom

·         Germany

·         France

·         Spain

·         Italy

·         Rest of Europe

Asia Pacific

·         China

·         India

·         Japan

·         Australia

·         South Korea

·         Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America

·         Brazil

·         Argentina

·         Rest of Latin America

Middle East & Africa

 

·         Saudi Arabia

·         South Africa

·         Rest of MEA

Key Companies

·         Bayer AG

·         BASF SE

·         Syngenta Group

·         Corteva Agriscience

·         UPL Limited

·         FMC Corporation

·         Marrone Bio Innovations

·         Valent BioSciences

·         Koppert Biological Systems

·         Certis USA LLC

 

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market Dynamics

The things that affect how the world's farm biopesticide business acts are due to more people using earth-friendly farming methods, rules from the government, and customers wanting food that is natural and doesn't have leftover chemicals. More people know that chemical bug killers hurt people, good soil, and different kinds of life, which makes Applications and farming companies want to use safer options like tiny living things, plants, and agricultural biopesticides. New improvements in how these are made, like tiny coverings and longer shelf life, help these products work better and be easier to use. Also, using biopesticides with farming that uses exact amounts and computer tools lets people kill bugs in a specific way, using fewer chemicals overall and making more crops. Government plans and money help in places like North America, Europe, and Asia to get people to use them more, especially for pricey crops like fruits, vegetables, and things grown in greenhouses. But there are still problems, like small Applications not knowing much about them, them costing more to make than regular bug killers, and hard rules to get them approved that can make it take longer to sell them. New chances are opening up in new markets where farming is getting more modern and more money is being put into safe ways to protect crops. Working together between farming tech companies and research places is helping to make new and better bug killers using tiny living things and ways to stop bugs using RNA. Overall, the business is pushed by wanting to protect the earth, new tech ideas, and more people around the world wanting farm goods that are safe and good, making biopesticides as a key component of the future of crop protection.

 

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market Segment Analysis

The Agriculture biopesticides market is broken down shows a varied setup based on kind, origin, how it's made, how it's used, and what crop it's for, with each part helping the market grow. Based on kind, the market is split into bug killers, fungus killers, worm killers, and other biopesticides. Bug killers are the biggest part because insects cause lots of problems for big crops, and fungus killers are being used more to handle fungus issues in fruits, veggies, and valuable crops. Worm killers are becoming more popular for managing worm problems, especially in crops grown in soil, and other biopesticides, such as weed-killing bioproducts, are for specific uses.

 

Based on origin, biopesticides include pesticides made from microbes, pesticides made from chemicals, and big creatures/predators. Pesticides made from microbes, which come from bacteria, fungi, or viruses, target pests well and make up a big part of the market because they work and are approved by regulators. Pesticides made from chemicals, like plant stuff, botanicals, and semi chemicals, are liked because they aren't very toxic and are safe for the environment, while big creatures/predators offer natural pest control in systems that combine different methods.

 

Based on formulation, liquid and dry biopesticides are the biggest in the market. Liquid versions are liked for spraying on leaves and putting in soil because they mix easily and spread evenly, while dry versions, like powders and granules, are good for treating seeds and storing for a long time.

 

Based on mode of application, biopesticides are put on through leaf sprays, seed treatments, soil treatments, and after crops are harvested. Leaf sprays are commonly used to quickly control pests, seed treatments protect crops early on, soil treatments manage worms and fungus, and post-harvest applications control pests during storage.

 

Based on the crop, the main segments are grains, oilseeds and beans, fruits and veggies, and grass and decorative plants. Fruits and veggies have a lot of demand because they're easily affected by pests and are worth a lot of money, while grains are used the most in terms of volume. Oilseeds, beans, and decorative plants are increasingly being targeted for pest control solutions that are good for the environment. Overall, the market's breakdown shows that biopesticides are being used more for different crops and uses, driven by being sustainable, having regulatory support, and new technology.

 

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market Regional Analysis

The study of different areas for the world market of agricultural biopesticides in farming shows that North America is a top area because of its modern farming methods, solid rules, and wide use of natural and lasting ways to protect crops. The U.S. and Canada make people want bug killers made from tiny organisms and natural materials for grains, fruits, and veggies. Europe is also important, with countries like Germany, France, and Italy pushing for farming that doesn't harm the environment by having strict rules about bug killers and giving money to Applications, which helps the common use of natural fungicides and insecticides. The Asia-Pacific area is growing the fastest, helped by more modern farming, rising need for costly crops, and plans by governments in countries like India, China, and Japan to promote bug control that lasts. Latin America is getting bigger at a good pace, especially in Brazil and Argentina, because they farm to sell to other countries and use combined ways to control bugs. At the same time, the Middle East and Africa are new markets, supported by growing knowledge, test programs, and some growing setup for agricultural biopesticides, which sets these areas up to grow later on.

 

Global Agricultural Biopesticides Market Key Players

·         Bayer AG

·         BASF SE

·         Syngenta Group

·         Corteva Agriscience

·         UPL Limited

·         FMC Corporation

·         Marrone Bio Innovations

·         Valent BioSciences

·         Koppert Biological Systems

·         Certis USA LLCi

 

Recent Developments

In February 2025, Syngenta announced the acquisition of the Novartis repository of natural compounds and genetic strains for agricultural use. This move enhances Syngenta's biologicals research and development capabilities, providing access to novel leads for agricultural research and integrated capabilities in bioengineering and data science.

 

In September 2025, the Andhra Pradesh government, in collaboration with tribal Applications and the Coffee Board, implemented an integrated pest management plan to combat Coffee Berry Borer (CBB) infestations in Araku coffee plantations. The plan involved the use of the biopesticide Beauveria bassiana and Brocap traps, showcasing a community-driven approach to sustainable pest control.

 

Research Methodology

At Foreclaro Global Research, our research methodology is firmly rooted in a comprehensive and systematic approach to market research. We leverage a blend of reliable public and proprietary data sources, including industry reports, government publications, company filings, trade journals, investor presentations, and credible online databases. Our analysts critically evaluate and triangulate information to ensure accuracy, consistency, and depth of insights. We follow a top-down and bottom-up data modelling framework to estimate market sizes and forecasts, supplemented by competitive benchmarking and trend analysis. Each research output is tailored to client needs, backed by transparent data validation practices, and continuously refined to reflect dynamic market conditions.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1.  Introduction

1.1.  Report Description

1.2.  Key Market Segments

1.3.  Regulatory Scenario

1.4.  Executive Summary

Chapter 2.  Research Methodology

2.1.  Secondary Research

2.2.  Primary Research

2.3.  Secondary Analyst Tools and Models

Chapter 3.  Market Dynamics

3.1.  Market driver analysis

3.1.1.  Rising demand for organic food

3.1.2.  Increasing pest resistance to chemicals

3.2.  Market restraint analysis

3.2.1.  Limited farmer awareness and training

3.3.  Market Opportunity

3.3.1.  Integration with precision agriculture

3.4.  Market Challenges

3.4.1.  Regulatory hurdles

Chapter 4.  Market Variables and Outlook

4.1.  SWOT Analysis

4.1.1.  Strengths

4.1.2.  Weaknesses

4.1.3.  Opportunities

4.1.4.  Threats

4.2.  PESTEL Analysis

4.2.1.  Political Landscape

4.2.2.   Economic Landscape

4.2.3.  Social Landscape

4.2.4.  Technological Landscape

4.2.5.  Environmental Landscape

4.2.6.  Legal Landscape

4.3.  Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

4.3.1.  Bargaining Power of Suppliers

4.3.2.  Bargaining Power of Buyers

4.3.3.  Threat of Substitute

4.3.4.  Threat of New Entrant

4.3.5.  Competitive Rivalry

4.4.  Value Chain Analysis

4.5.  Covid Impact Analysis

Chapter 5.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market: Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

5.1.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market value share and forecast, (2020 to 2033)

5.2.  Incremental Growth Analysis and Infographic Presentation

5.3.  Bioinsecticides

5.4.  Biofungicides

5.5.  Bionematicides

5.6.  Other Biopesticides

Chapter 6.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market: Source Estimates & Trend Analysis

6.1.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market value share and forecast, (2020 to 2033)

6.2.  Incremental Growth Analysis and Infographic Presentation

6.3.  Microbial Pesticides

6.3.1.  Bacteria-based

6.3.2.  Fungi-based

6.3.3.  Virus-based

6.4.  Biochemical Pesticides

6.4.1.  Plant Extracts & Botanicals

6.4.2.  Semi chemicals

6.5.  Macrobials/Predators

Chapter 7.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market: Formulation Estimates & Trend Analysis

7.1.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market value share and forecast, (2020 to 2033)

7.2.  Incremental Growth Analysis and Infographic Presentation

7.3.  Liquid Formulations

7.4.  Dry Formulations

Chapter 8.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market: Mode of Application Estimates & Trend Analysis

8.1.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market value share and forecast, (2020 to 2033)

8.2.  Incremental Growth Analysis and Infographic Presentation

8.3.  Foliar Spray

8.4.  Seed Treatment

8.5.  Soil Treatment

8.6.  Post-Harvest

Chapter 9.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market: Crop Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

9.1.  Agricultural Biopesticides Market value share and forecast, (2020 to 2033)

9.2.  Incremental Growth Analysis and Infographic Presentation

9.3.  Cereals & Grains

9.4.  Oilseeds & Pulses

9.5.  Fruits & Vegetables

9.6.  Turf & Ornamentals

Chapter 10.      Agricultural Biopesticides Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

10.1. Agricultural Biopesticides Market value share and forecast, (2020 to 2033)

10.2. Incremental Growth Analysis and Infographic Presentation

10.3. North America

10.4. Europe

10.5. Asia Pacific

10.6. Middle East & Africa

10.7. Latin America

Chapter 11.      Agricultural Biopesticides Market: Country Estimates & Trend Analysis

11.1. Agricultural Biopesticides Market value share and forecast, (2020 to 2033)

11.2. Incremental Growth Analysis and Infographic Presentation

11.3. United States

11.4. Canada

11.5. Mexico

11.6. United Kingdom

11.7. France

11.8. Germany

11.9. Italy

11.10. Spain

11.11. China

11.12. India

11.13. Japan

11.14. South Korea

11.15. Australia

11.16. Brazil

11.17. Argentina

11.18. Saudi Arabia

11.19. South Africa

Chapter 12.      Competitive Landscape

12.1. Company Market Share Analysis

12.2. Vendor Landscape

12.3. Competition Dashboard

Chapter 13.      Company Profiles

13.1. Bayer AG

13.1.1. Company Overview

13.1.2. Financial Details

13.1.3. Product Analysis

13.1.4. Recent Developments

13.2. BASF SE

13.2.1. Company Overview

13.2.2. Financial Details

13.2.3. Product Analysis

13.2.4. Recent Developments

13.3. Syngenta Group

13.3.1. Company Overview

13.3.2. Financial Details

13.3.3. Product Analysis

13.3.4. Recent Developments

13.4. Corteva Agriscience

13.4.1. Company Overview

13.4.2. Financial Details

13.4.3. Product Analysis

13.4.4. Recent Developments

13.5. UPL Limited

13.5.1. Company Overview

13.5.2. Financial Details

13.5.3. Product Analysis

13.5.4. Recent Developments

13.6. FMC Corporation

13.7. Marrone Bio Innovations

13.7.1. Company Overview

13.7.2. Financial Details

13.7.3. Product Analysis

13.7.4. Recent Developments

13.8. Valent BioSciences

13.8.1. Company Overview

13.8.2. Financial Details

13.8.3. Product Analysis

13.8.4. Recent Developments

13.9. Koppert Biological Systems

13.9.1. Company Overview

13.9.2. Financial Details

13.9.3. Product Analysis

13.9.4. Recent Developments

13.10. Certis USA LLC

13.10.1.            Company Overview

13.10.2.            Financial Details

13.10.3.            Product Analysis

13.10.4.            Recent Developments

13.11. Marrone Bio Innovations

13.11.1.            Company Overview

13.11.2.            Financial Details

13.11.3.            Product Analysis

13.11.4.            Recent Developments

Segmentation

Agricultural Biopesticides Market, Type Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)

Bioinsecticides

Biofungicides

Bionematicides

Other Biopesticides

 

Agricultural Biopesticides Market, Source Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)

Microbial Pesticides

·         Bacteria-based

·         Fungi-based

·         Virus-based

Biochemical Pesticides

·         Plant Extracts & Botanicals

·         Semi chemicals

Macrobials/Predators

 

Agricultural Biopesticides Market, Mode of Application Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)

Foliar Spray

Seed Treatment

Soil Treatment

Post-Harvest

 

Agricultural Biopesticides Market, Crop Type Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)

Cereals & Grains

Oilseeds & Pulses

Fruits & Vegetables

Turf & Ornamentals

 

Agricultural Biopesticides Market, Regional Outlook (Revenue - USD Million, 2020 - 2033)

North America

Europe

Asia Pacific

Latin America

Middle East & Africa

Methodology

Review our research methodology and quality standards for details about source selection, validation, forecasting, and review.

At Foreclaro Global Research, our research methodology is built to deliver clear, data-backed intelligence that supports confident decision-making. By combining rigorous secondary research, primary validations, and advanced forecasting models, we produce insights that are not only reliable but also strategically relevant for our clients.

 

1. Defining the Research Framework

Every study begins with a clear understanding of our client’s goals. We establish the market scope, define critical variables, and build a research framework tailored to the specific project. This upfront clarity ensures that our findings are sharply aligned with the strategic questions being addressed.

 

2. Robust Data Collection

Our analysts extract high-integrity data from a broad mix of credible sources including government databases, annual reports, regulatory filings, trade publications, scientific journals, and trusted industry portals. This secondary research is then supported with targeted primary inputs through interviews with key industry stakeholders—such as executives, subject matter experts, and channel partners—to capture real-world insights and contextual depth.

 

3. Advanced Forecasting and Modeling

To estimate market size and growth, we employ a hybrid of top-down and bottom-up modeling techniques. Our analysts apply proven forecasting models using historical data trends, economic indicators, technology adoption rates, and demand patterns. Sensitivity analysis and scenario modeling (base, optimistic, conservative) are incorporated to account for market volatility and uncertainty.

 

4. Data Triangulation and Validation

Accuracy is non-negotiable. We cross-validate every data point by triangulating it across three dimensions: source credibility, numerical consistency, and contextual alignment. This ensures our insights are not just statistically correct but strategically dependable. Discrepancies are resolved using subject expertise and multi-perspective reviews to deliver a balanced, unbiased analysis.

 

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