Eastern Asia: Triticale Market 2025

Triticale Market Size in Eastern Asia

The East Asian triticale market rose markedly to $X in 2022, picking up by 6.2% against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Triticale Production in Eastern Asia

In value terms, triticale production rose rapidly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production recorded mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by 164%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

China (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of triticale production, accounting for 100% of total volume.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume in China stood at -1.5%.

The average triticale yield totaled X tons per ha in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against 2021. In general, the yield, however, continues to indicate a slight slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the triticale yield attained the peak level at X tons per ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the harvested area of triticale in Eastern Asia was estimated at X ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 5.3%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to triticale production attained the maximum at X ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Triticale Exports

Exports in Eastern Asia

In 2021, overseas shipments of triticale decreased by -78.5% to X tons, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 69,980% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, triticale exports shrank remarkably to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 106,914%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

China (X tons) represented roughly 100% of total exports in 2021.

China was also the fastest-growing in terms of the triticale exports, with a CAGR of +49.6% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) also remains the largest triticale supplier in Eastern Asia.

In China, triticale exports expanded at an average annual rate of +63.4% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Eastern Asia amounted to $X per ton, growing by 54% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the export price increased by 108%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for China.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to +9.2% per year.

Triticale Imports

Imports in Eastern Asia

In 2022, purchases abroad of triticale was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 1,157%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, triticale imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports saw strong growth. The level of import peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the major importer of triticale, creating 84% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), making up a 14% share of total imports. Japan (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to triticale imports into China stood at +6.7%. At the same time, Taiwan (Chinese) (+21.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Taiwan (Chinese) emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Eastern Asia, with a CAGR of +21.4% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Japan (-6.1%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of China (+84 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Taiwan (Chinese) (-17.8 p.p.) and Japan (-65.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported triticale in Eastern Asia, comprising 71% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a 22% share of total imports.

In China, triticale imports expanded at an average annual rate of +11.3% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Taiwan (Chinese) (+11.0% per year) and Japan (-5.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Eastern Asia stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -39.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price faced a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the import price increased by 345%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Japan ($X per ton), while China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+4.3%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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