The Latin America seed market size was valued at USD 6.74 Billion in 2025. The market is further projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.30% between 2026 and 2035, reaching a value of USD 11.30 Billion by 2035.
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The most grown crops in Latin America include sugar cane, maize, rice, wheat, and oil palm fruit. The region is the leading producer of sugar cane (54% of the world total) and maize (50%).
Brazil is the largest agricultural and food exporter (USD 79.3 billion in 2017) in the region, followed by Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.
The region's agricultural production has been growing, with Brazil being one of the agricultural growth leaders both in the region, with an average growth rate of 4.1% between 1991 and 2015.
Average farm size has increased more than 20% in Argentina and Uruguay and almost 40% in Paraguay in less than two decades, which bodes well for the Latin America seed market development.
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2026-2035
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Soybean and maize are the only two Latin American seed sectors currently worth more than USD 1 billion, with Brazil forming a significant portion of the regional value of these crops. The market is expected to grow due to factors such as higher yield, new technologies, and government initiatives to provide loans at low-interest rates.
Oilseeds, particularly soybeans, dominate the South America row crops seed market due to high export demand from oil processing and food and beverage industries. The area under soybeans is increasing due to increased global demand, availability of arable land, and higher profit margins.
Key trends aiding the Latin America seed market growth including the adoption of genetically modified (GM) seeds, direct sales, agro-dealers and retailers, and e-commerce platforms. GM seeds are the fastest-growing segment in the market due to their enhanced productivity, reduced input costs, and export demand. Direct sales, where seed companies sell products directly to farmers, are also significant. Agro-dealers and retailers play a crucial role in distributing seeds to farmers, offering a wide range of choices and convenience. E-commerce platforms provide farmers with the ability to purchase seeds online, offering convenience, a wide range of products, and product details, reviews, and comparison tools.
Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile are significant players in the seed market, with Brazil being the largest contributor due to its large agricultural area and significant production of maize and soybeans, which are major exported crops. Argentina is also a significant player in the seed market in Latin America, producing cereal and oilseed crops like soybeans, maize, sunflower, and wheat. Mexico has a diverse agricultural landscape with a wide range of crops like maize, fruits, vegetables, and beans. Chile's seed market consists mainly of vegetable and fruit crops like wine grapes, along with staple crops.
Latin America Seed Market Report and Forecast 2026-2035 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
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Market players are focusing on improving yield and productivity to cater to the growing demand for food due to the increasing population.
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In 2025, the market reached an approximate value of USD 6.74 Billion.
The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.30% between 2026 and 2035.
The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2026-2035 to reach USD 11.30 Billion by 2035.
The market is driven by factors such as the growing population, increasing consumption of animal fodder, and growing need for commodities such as vegetable oil.
Key trends aiding the market expansion include increasing demand for high-quality seeds, rising awareness about food security, the adoption of advanced agricultural technologies, and innovative production practices to prevent pest incidences and improve yield.
Countries considered in the market are Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina, among others.
Different types of crops in the market are fruits and vegetables (brassicas, cucurbits, roots and bulbs, leafy vegetables, solanaceae, among others), oilseeds and pulses (soyabean, canola/rapeseeds, sunflower, among others), and cereals and grains (corn, wheat, rice, among others), among others.
Based on traits, the market segmentations include herbicide-tolerant and insecticide-resistant, among others.
Key players in the market are BASF SE, Bayer AG, Corteva Inc., Syngenta Crop Protection AG, KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA, Bejo Zaden B.V., Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V., Groupe Limagrain Holding, Sakata Seed Corporation, TAKII & CO., LTD., PRODUSEM SA, and SEEDAR SA, among others.
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| REPORT FEATURES | DETAILS |
| Base Year | 2025 |
| Historical Period | 2019-2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2035 |
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