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Agroexpo 2025 Breaks Records with Over 290,000 Visitors: The Most Attended Edition in Its History
Celebrating its 25th edition and 50 years of legacy, the event once again reaffirmed its position as the most important agricultural trade fair in Latin America. Agroexpo is organized by the International Business and Exhibition Center of Bogotá – Corferias, in partnership with the National Union of Colombian Livestock Associations – UNAGA.
Doris Chingate, Agroexpo Project Manager, stated:
“This edition not only exceeded attendance expectations but confirmed that the heart of Colombian agriculture is stronger than ever. Behind this historic achievement lies the collective effort of producers, entrepreneurs, technicians, guilds, and operational teams who made this unforgettable edition possible.”
Meanwhile, Daniel Espinosa, President of UNAGA, added:
“Agroexpo 2025 has been an unprecedented celebration, consolidating the fair as the leading meeting point for producers, entrepreneurs, guilds, and rural families across the country. This success reflects our strong commitment to strengthening the agricultural sector and promoting rural development.”
A Business Roundtable Driving the Colombian Agricultural Sector
The Business Matchmaking Roundtable stood out as one of the key achievements of this edition, surpassing USD 4.1 million in business expectations.
- More than 600 business meetings
- 214 exhibitors
- 44 international buyers from 10 countries
During the event, the following results were achieved:
- USD 1,408,200 in immediate business deals
- USD 2,780,349 in projected agreements over the next 12 months
These figures highlight the export potential of Colombia’s agricultural sector and Agroexpo’s role as a key platform for international market expansion.
Animal Welfare and Sanitary Control at the Core of the Event
The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) ensured strict agricultural health and safety throughout the fair, with no risk incidents Servicios al usuario Reported.
At the same time, the District Institute for Animal Protection and Welfare (IDPYBA) conducted continuous inspections to guarantee compliance with the five fundamental principles of animal welfare, ensuring optimal conditions for all animals present at the event.
Livestock Auctions Generate Over COP 2.47 Billion in Sales
Livestock auctions organized by Asocebú, UNAGA, and Fedegán delivered strong results:
- COP 2.479 billion in total sales
- 163 lots offered
Key highlights included:
- “La Gran Reserva” – over COP 1 billion in sales
- Head Animal Auction – nearly COP 700 million
- UNAGA “Diamonds” Auction – COP 337 million
- Fedegán “Stars” Auction – COP 442 million
These results reaffirm the strength and growth potential of Colombia’s livestock sector.
A Comprehensive Experience: Tradition, Innovation, and Diversity
Agroexpo 2025 offered a diverse and engaging experience for attendees:
- Over 250 sheep on display with 27 participating breeders
- International horses from Switzerland and the Netherlands
- The “Agroexpo 2025 Colombia Cup” featuring 532 competing entries
The fair successfully combined agricultural tradition, technological innovation, and educational experiences for audiences of all ages.
Exhibitor Impact and Commercial Results
Exhibitors Servicios al usuario Reported strong outcomes in both sales and market positioning:
- Global Motors: approx. COP 700 million in sales
- Premex: over 100 commercial contacts and direct sales
- Huila region: export opportunities to Russia and Spain
- Fedepanela: more than 18,000 visitors at its stand
These testimonials reinforce Agroexpo’s value as a platform for business growth, visibility, and market expansion.
A Clear Message: Colombian Agriculture is Stronger Than Ever
With record-breaking figures and high participation, Agroexpo 2025 delivered a powerful message:
- Colombia’s agricultural sector is more dynamic than ever
- There is a growing connection between urban and rural communities
- The sector holds strong potential for growth and exports
After 50 years of history, Agroexpo continues to position itself as a strategic platform for national development, already paving the way for an even stronger next edition.
