Northern America: Mustard Seed Market 2025

Mustard Seed Market Size in Northern America

The North American mustard seed market surged to $X in 2022, with an increase of 66% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a buoyant expansion. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Mustard Seed Production in Northern America

In value terms, mustard seed production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 109% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Canada (X tons) remains the largest mustard seed producing country in Northern America, comprising approx. 80% of total volume. Moreover, mustard seed production in Canada exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States (X tons), fourfold.

In Canada, mustard seed production remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

The average mustard seed yield rose modestly to X kg per ha in 2022, growing by 2.6% on 2021. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +1.3% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the yield increased by 37% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the mustard seed yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, approx. X ha of mustard seed were harvested in Northern America; shrinking by -2.8% against the year before. Overall, the harvested area saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the harvested area increased by 58% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to mustard seed production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Mustard Seed Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2022, approx. X tons of mustard seed were exported in Northern America; with an increase of 1.9% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 17%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, mustard seed exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +92.3% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Canada represented the major exporting country with an export of about X tons, which finished at 84% of total exports. It was distantly followed by the United States (X tons), achieving a 16% share of total exports.

Canada experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of mustard seed. At the same time, the United States (+27.0%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, the United States emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Northern America, with a CAGR of +27.0% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of the United States increased by +14 percentage points.

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the largest mustard seed supplier in Northern America, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United States ($X), with a 7.8% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Canada totaled +4.1%.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of 56% against the previous year. Export price indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, mustard seed export price increased by +86.4% against 2020 indices. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+4.9%).

Mustard Seed Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2022, supplies from abroad of mustard seed was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Total imports indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, mustard seed imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a remarkable increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United States dominates imports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. 91% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), constituting an 8.8% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to mustard seed imports into the United States stood at +5.2%. At the same time, Canada (+31.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Canada emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Northern America, with a CAGR of +31.5% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Canada increased by +7.8 percentage points.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported mustard seed in Northern America, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a 13% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in the United States amounted to +5.7%.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 7.9% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.0%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 25% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+5.4%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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