Biodiversity Finance Plan · Investment profile 2026

Argentina

Unlocking Private and Policy Finance for Nature

Latin America and the Caribbean

Results

What Argentina has achieved so far through its Biodiversity Finance Plan.

US$3.4 million investment needs for transformative impact by 2030

Argentina launched the world’s first jaguar protection insurance
Compensates ranchers for livestock losses linked to jaguars, helping reduce retaliatory killings
Covers 100,000 people in Argentina’s Misiones Province

Corporate Sponsorship for Conservation

A corporate sponsorship scheme channels private sector funding to protected areas, improving infrastructure and management while building long-term partnerships that benefit conservation and businesses.

Priority investment needs 2026–2030

Opportunities identified in the national Biodiversity Finance Plan, with the finance each one needs and the result it is expected to deliver.

02. Scale up Jaguar insurance

Expand pioneering insurance to reduce retaliatory jaguar killings, through livestock compensation.

Finance need
US$900,000
Expected result
Reduce wildlife losses

Insurance

03. Misiones REDD+

Scale forest finance model protecting approx. 1.6m hectares of forests and dependent livelihoods.

Finance need
US$900,000
Expected finance result
US$250+ million

Forest & carbon finance

04. Screening and Greening Subsidies

Identification, assessment, and pilot reform or reallocation of selected subsidies toward biodiversity-positive incentives.

Finance need
US$500,000
Expected result
Greening Finance

Subsidies and incentives

Argentina investment profile poster from the Investment Compendium

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