Mexico: Market for Rape Or Colza Seed 2025

Market Size for Rape Or Colza Seed in Mexico

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in the Mexican rape and colza seed market, when its value decreased by -1.4% to $X. In general, consumption showed a perceptible shrinkage. Rape and colza seed consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Rape Or Colza Seed in Mexico

In value terms, rape and colza seed production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a perceptible slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 629%. Rape and colza seed production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

In 2022, the average yield of rape or colza seed in Mexico soared to X kg per ha, rising by 25% on 2021. Overall, the yield, however, saw a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 200% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average rape and colza seed yield attained the peak level at X tons per ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The rape and colza seed harvested area in Mexico amounted to X ha in 2022, almost unchanged from 2021. Overall, the harvested area recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the harvested area increased by 75% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the rape and colza seed harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Rape Or Colza Seed

Exports from Mexico

In 2014, rape and colza seed exports from Mexico soared to X kg, increasing by 991% on the previous year. In general, exports showed a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, rape and colza seed exports soared to $X in 2014. Over the period under review, exports posted a significant increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Chile (X kg) was the main destination for rape and colza seed exports from Mexico, accounting for a approx. 98% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2014, the average annual growth rate of volume to Chile stood at +1,009.1%.

In value terms, Chile ($X) also remains the key foreign market for rape or colza seed exports from Mexico.

From 2013 to 2014, the average annual growth rate of value to Chile totaled +855.6%.

Export Prices by Country

The average rape and colza seed export price stood at $X per ton in 2014, with a decrease of -32% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a sharp reduction. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2013, and then declined markedly in the following year.

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

From 2013 to 2014, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Chile amounted to -13.7% per year.

Imports of Rape Or Colza Seed

Imports into Mexico

After two years of growth, supplies from abroad of rape or colza seed decreased by -10.3% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports showed a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 25% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, rape and colza seed imports reached $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 31%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Canada (X tons) was the main supplier of rape and colza seed to Mexico, accounting for a approx. 99.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Canada stood at -2.7%.

In value terms, Canada ($X) constituted the largest supplier of rape or colza seed to Mexico.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Canada stood at -1.8%.

Import Prices by Country

The average rape and colza seed import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 14% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Canada.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Canada amounted to +0.9% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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