Biocontrol Agents Market Future Prospects
The global biocontrol agents market accounts for a revenue of USD 9.4 billion in 2024, and it is set to increase to USD 22.8 billion by 2030, advancing at a CAGR of 15.8% during 2025–2030. The rising use of biological products over chemical-based crop protection products driving the market growth. Moreover, the biocontrol agents are environmentally friendly, have no harmful effects on humans, and are effective throughout the season, making them ideal for pest control.
With the increase in organic farming practices, there is an immediate demand for both biopesticides and other forms of biological agents in maintaining crop health without using chemical pesticides. There are also regulatory pressures that force agricultural stakeholders into the realm of biocontrol, as governments all over the world are increasingly imposing restrictions on the use of harmful pesticides.
Additionally, ongoing research and development in this field help discover new agents and innovative application techniques, further pushing up the effectiveness and reliability of biocontrol products, thereby stimulating further investment and interest from the agricultural production side.