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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).
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.
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, by Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
- Exports and Growth, by Product
- Export Prices and Growth, by Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Yield and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
- Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
- Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
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