China - Sesame Seed - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Sesame Seed Prices in China

China Sesame Seed Import Price in September 2022

In September 2022, the sesame seed price stood at $1,598 per ton (CIF, China), approximately mirroring the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in August 2022 an increase of 3.6% month-to-month. The import price peaked in September 2022.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In September 2022, the highest price was recorded for prices from Ethiopia ($1,722 per ton) and Tanzania ($1,631 per ton), while the price for Myanmar ($1,415 per ton) and Togo ($1,454 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mozambique (+1.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

China Sesame Seed Imports

In September 2022, supplies from abroad of sesame seed increased by 40% to 101K tons, rising for the second month in a row after four months of decline. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2022 when imports increased by 77% month-to-month. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 159K tons in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to September 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sesame seed imports surged to $161M (IndexBox estimates) in September 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2022 when imports increased by 84% month-to-month. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 237K tons in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to September 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

China Sesame Seed Imports by Country

In September 2022, Tanzania (49K tons) constituted the largest sesame seed supplier to China, accounting for a 49% share of total imports. Moreover, sesame seed imports from Tanzania exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Mozambique (15K tons), threefold. Ethiopia (8.9K tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an 8.8% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume from Tanzania totaled +61.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Mozambique (-4.8% per month) and Ethiopia (-5.0% per month).

In value terms, Tanzania ($80M) constituted the largest supplier of sesame seed to China, comprising 50% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mozambique ($24M), with a 15% share of total imports. It was followed by Ethiopia, with a 9.5% share.

From January 2022 to September 2022, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of value from Tanzania stood at +62.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Mozambique (-3.5% per month) and Ethiopia (-5.1% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sesame seed market in China. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 289 - Sesame seed

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  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in China
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2024
    25. Yield, 2012–2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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