LATAM Insect Protein Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

LATAM Insect Protein Market Insights

Based on Deep Market Insights findings, the LATAM Insect Protein Market size reached USD 90.04 Million in 2024 and is expected to grow to USD 752.13 Million by 2033.
During 2026–2033, the market is forecasted to advance at a CAGR of 26.72%.
Mealworms represented the largest share of the Source market in terms of size in 2024.
Among the Source segments, Grasshoppers is forecasted to achieve the highest growth and remain the most lucrative through the forecast period.

LATAM represented 8.09% of the global Insect Protein Market size in 2024.
By 2033, United States is estimated to hold the largest position in the global market in terms of size.
Mexico is estimated to remain the fastest-growing market in LATAM, advancing to USD 245.18 Million by 2033.

Report Scope	Details
Base Year for Study	2024
Study Period	2021-2033
Historical Period	2021-2023
Forecast Period	2025-2033
Market Size In 2024	USD 90.04 Million
Market Size In 2033	USD 752.13 Million
Largest segment	Mealworms
Units	Revenue in USD Million
CAGR	26.72% (2025-2033)
Segmnetation Covered
LATAM	Brazil Mexico Argentina Colombia Chile
Source	Mealworms Crickets Black Soldier Fly Grasshoppers Silkworms
Application	Animal Feed Aquafeed Human Food Pet Food Fertilizers
Product Type	Protein Powder Protein Bars Whole Insects Oils Pastes
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends

LATAM	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Brazil	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	38.74	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Mexico	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Argentina	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Colombia	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Chile	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Source	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Mealworms	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	38.81	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Crickets	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Black Soldier Fly	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Grasshoppers	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Silkworms	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Application	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Animal Feed	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	31.87	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Aquafeed	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Human Food	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Pet Food	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Fertilizers	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Product Type	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Protein Powder	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	35.66	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Protein Bars	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Whole Insects	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Oils	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Pastes	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x