Malaysia: Market for Rape Or Colza Seed 2025

Market Size for Rape Or Colza Seed in Malaysia

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in the Malaysian rape and colza seed market, when its value decreased by -13.8% to $X. In general, consumption, however, recorded a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Production of Rape Or Colza Seed in Malaysia

In value terms, rape and colza seed production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with a decrease of 99.9% against the previous year. Rape and colza seed production peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

The average yield of rape or colza seed in Malaysia totaled less than X kg per ha in 2022, remaining constant against the year before. Over the period under review, the yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. 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 rape or colza seed in Malaysia totaled less than X ha, remaining constant against 2021 figures. Overall, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Exports of Rape Or Colza Seed

Exports from Malaysia

After eight years of decline, overseas shipments of rape or colza seed decreased by 0% to X tons in 2021. In general, exports faced a dramatic decrease. The smallest decline of -6.7% was in 2015. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, rape and colza seed exports stood at $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a dramatic downturn. The smallest decline of -33.7% was in 2017. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

India (X tons) was the main destination for rape and colza seed exports from Malaysia, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume to India was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The average rape and colza seed export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 44% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brunei Darussalam amounted to +7.8% per year.

Imports of Rape Or Colza Seed

Imports into Malaysia

In 2022, purchases abroad of rape or colza seed decreased by -4.4% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 381%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

In value terms, rape and colza seed imports declined sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 343% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Australia (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of rape and colza seed to Malaysia, accounting for a 80% share of total imports. Moreover, rape and colza seed imports from Australia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (X tons), fourfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Australia totaled +50.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (+42.4% per year) and Ukraine (-31.9% per year).

In value terms, Australia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of rape or colza seed to Malaysia, comprising 86% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 13% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Australia totaled +48.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (+43.1% per year) and Ukraine (-31.8% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average rape and colza seed import price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -12.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 35% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ukraine ($X per ton), while the price for Canada ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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