Biopesticides Market to Grow at a CAGR of 16.72% During the Forecast Period; Growing Awareness About the Disadvantages of Traditional Pesticides to Propel Market Expansion

The global biopesticides market size was valued at USD 8.57 billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow from USD 9.91 billion in 2025 to USD 29.24 billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 16.72% during the forecast period.

Fortune Business Insights™ presents this information in its report titled, “Biopesticides Market Size, Share & Industry Analysis, By Type (Bioinsecticide, Biofungicide, Bionematicide, & Others), By Source (Microbials & Biochemicals), By Mode of Application (Foliar Application, Seed Treatment, Soil Application), By Form ( Liquid & Dry), By Crop (Cereals, Oilseeds, Fruits & Vegetables {Fruits & Vegetables}, Pulses, Fiber Crops, Turf and Ornamentals & Others), By Distribution Channel (Government Procurement / Subsidies, Direct Sales, Retail Stores / Agro-Dealers, Online / E-commerce Platforms & Cooperatives / Farmer Organizations) and Regional Forecast, 2025-2032”. 

Biopesticides are referred to the pesticides that are manufactured with the help of natural materials including animals, plants and bacteria, and different minerals that are used to control pathogens and agricultural pests. The market is noticing a rapid growth due to increasing awareness about the disadvantages of traditional pesticides and a growth in need for organic agricultural practices. Additionally, the increasing government support through research and development activities further augments the market growth.

Expansion of Business Operations Across Different Regions by Corteva Agriscience to Fuel Market Development

In June 2024, U.S. based agricultural company Corteva Agriscience extended its biological business in the Greater China region. The business planned to further enlarge its business and launch new product lines across the market. 

Surging Demand for Organic Food Propels the Market Development

The increasing adoption of organic farming over conventional techniques which aids in reducing the environmental impact drivers the overall biopesticides market growth. This growth aids in future growth of bio-based pesticides with an increased need for natural and organic plant protection products. According to the data stated by the Economic Research Survey, the retail sales of organic food products across the U.S. was around USD 65.4 billion in 2024. Additionally, the growing emphasis of government bodies and various stakeholders on organic and sustainable models of farming has enhanced the product adoption.

Conversely, the limited shelf life and high costs of the product is hindering market growth.

Top Players Emphasize on Merger and Acquisitions and Collaboration to Support Their Market Presence

The growing demand for organic products is enabling key market players to expand their product portfolio and distribution network, thus increasing their market reach and consumer base. Furthermore, mergers, acquisitions and collaboration are few key strategies implemented by companies such as Marrone Bio Innovations.

Notable Industry Development

• January 2025: Bayer AG collaborated with Ecospray to supply Ecospray’s liquid nematicide in Europe, Middle east and African markets. The product is expected to be sold through its exclusive brand Velsimun in 2026 in these markets.

List of the Companies Profiled in the Report

• BASF SE (Germany)
• Syngenta AG (Switzerland)
• Bayer AG (Germany)
• Bioceres S.A. (Argentina)
• Novozymes (Denmark)
• Koppert Biological Systems (Netherlands)
• Floridienne SA (Belgium)
• Gowan Group (Ireland)
• Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. (Japan)
• Certis USA LLC. (U.S.)

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Further Report Findings

• North America held the highest biopesticides market share, attributed to consumers increasingly choosing organic food, looking for healthier options and reducing their exposure to chemical remains.
• Market growth in Europe is driven by strict regulatory restrictions related to the use of synthetic pesticides.
• Market expansion in Asia Pacific is driven by rising investment by governments and key players in R&D.
• In terms of mode of application, the foliar segment led the market in 2024, as it can lead to quick seedling growth after germination.

Table of Segmentation