The Colombia animal feed market was valued at USD 542.42 Million in 2024. The industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.60% during the forecast period of 2025-2034 to attain a valuation of USD 772.56 Million by 2034.
The corn production in Colombia is segregated into two categories namely, large-scale, and modern production, which includes medium and large industrial farms, and traditional production, which comprises of small landholdings. The average corn yield of Colombia is approximately 4.0 MT/Ha. According to the Colombian Association of Cereal and Legume Producers (Fenalce), in 2021, 81% of Colombia's total corn production was from modern production, hybrid seed with an average yield of 5.5 MT/Ha.
Colombia has the presence of 17 agriculture-producing regions, but seven produce nearly 70% of total production. The livestock farming in Colombia is concentrated in the eastern plains - Arauca, Casanare, Meta, and Vichada departments, among others. Furthermore, the increasing population of Colombia is contributing to an increased demand for animal protein, further supporting the market for animal feed in Colombia.
Colombia Animal Feed Market Growth
Livestock farming is a main agricultural activity in Colombia and is a major contributor to the country's economy. About 34.4 million hectares in the country are used as pastures, of which 30% is occupied by livestock farming. Colombia has a significant consumption of meat, with poultry as the main source of animal protein (36.8 kg/capita per year) followed by pork (10.6 kg/capita per year) and beef (9.5 kg/capita per year). The increasing demand for high protein in Colombian diets is supporting the consumption of meat and dairy.The corn production in Colombia is segregated into two categories namely, large-scale, and modern production, which includes medium and large industrial farms, and traditional production, which comprises of small landholdings. The average corn yield of Colombia is approximately 4.0 MT/Ha. According to the Colombian Association of Cereal and Legume Producers (Fenalce), in 2021, 81% of Colombia's total corn production was from modern production, hybrid seed with an average yield of 5.5 MT/Ha.
Colombia has the presence of 17 agriculture-producing regions, but seven produce nearly 70% of total production. The livestock farming in Colombia is concentrated in the eastern plains - Arauca, Casanare, Meta, and Vichada departments, among others. Furthermore, the increasing population of Colombia is contributing to an increased demand for animal protein, further supporting the market for animal feed in Colombia.
Colombia Animal Feed Industry Segmentation
Colombia Animal Feed Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:Market Breakup by Type
- Fodder and Forage
- Compound Feed
Market Breakup by Livestock
- Pork
- Aquatic Animal
- Cattle
- Poultry
- Others
Market Breakup by Raw Material
- Soy
- Corn
- Others
Colombia Animal Feed Market Share
Based on raw material, the market is divided into soy and corn. The corn demand is anticipated to increase, supported by the prevalence of government initiatives for improving corn production, favourable climatic conditions, and growing agricultural activities in the region.Leading Companies in the Colombia Animal Feed Market
The market participants provide specialised assistance and offer high quality feed to meet various requirements. They are incorporating the best methods and procedures to provide optimal results to customers.- Alltech Inc.
- Cargill, Incorporated
- Nutreco N.V.
- BRF S.A
- ITALCOL S.A
- Contegral SAS
- Others
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
3 Economic Summary
4 Country Risk Profiles
5 Latin America Animal Feed Market Overview
6 Colombia Animal Feed Market Overview
7 Colombia Animal Feed Market by Type
8 Colombia Animal Feed Market by Livestock
9 Colombia Animal Feed Market by Raw Material
10 Market Dynamics
11 Competitive Landscape
Companies Mentioned
- Alltech Inc.
- Cargill, Incorporated
- Nutreco N.V.
- BRF S.A.
- ITALCOL S.A.
- Contegral SAS
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 111 |
Published | May 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2025 - 2034 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 542.42 Million |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 772.56 Million |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 3.6% |
Regions Covered | Colombia |
No. of Companies Mentioned | 6 |