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Switzerland: Melon Seed Market 2024

Melon Seed Market Size in Switzerland

In 2022, the Swiss melon seed market decreased by -44.4% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a abrupt contraction. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Melon Seed Exports

Exports from Switzerland

In 2022, overseas shipments of melon seed decreased by 0% to X kg, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Overall, exports showed a precipitous curtailment. The smallest decline of -77.8% was in 2016. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, melon seed exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The smallest decline of -95.9% was in 2016. The exports peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg) and Germany (X kg) were the main destinations of melon seed exports from Switzerland. Moreover, melon seed exports in the United States exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest exporter, Germany, twofold.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Germany (with a CAGR of +7.2%).

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the United States amounted to +7.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average melon seed export price amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 a decrease of -81.7%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+24.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Melon Seed Imports

Imports into Switzerland

In 2022, overseas purchases of melon seed decreased by -31.4% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, imports saw a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 189%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, melon seed imports reduced remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 477%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Lebanon (X tons) constituted the largest melon seed supplier to Switzerland, with a 45% share of total imports. Moreover, melon seed imports from Lebanon exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X kg), twofold. Germany (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Lebanon stood at +11.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+34.6% per year) and Germany (-12.5% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Lebanon ($X) constituted the largest melon seed suppliers to Switzerland, together comprising 68% of total imports. Nigeria, India, China, Italy, Turkey and Ghana lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Nigeria, with a CAGR of +45.4%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average melon seed import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -28.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the average import price increased by 99%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+17.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for melon seed in the world?

The country with the largest volume of melon seed consumption was Nigeria, comprising approx. 59% of total volume. Moreover, melon seed consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Sudan, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a 6.7% share.

What are the largest producers of melon seed in the world?

Nigeria constituted the country with the largest volume of melon seed production, accounting for 59% of total volume. Moreover, melon seed production in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Sudan, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a 6.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of melon seed to Switzerland?

In value terms, the largest melon seed suppliers to Switzerland were the Netherlands, Germany and Nigeria, together comprising 54% of total imports. Iran, Turkey, Poland, the UK and Ghana lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 32%.

What are the leading importers of melon seed from Switzerland?

In value terms, Germany remains the key foreign market for melon seed exports from Switzerland.

What is the average export price for melon seed in Switzerland?

In 2020, the average melon seed export price amounted to $213,833 per ton, growing by 13% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for melon seed in Switzerland?

In 2020, the average melon seed import price amounted to $6,350 per ton, with a decrease of -38.1% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the melon seed market in Switzerland. 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.

Product coverage:

FCL 299 - Melonseed

Country coverage:

Switzerland

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Switzerland
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Yield And Growth
16. Exports And Growth
17. Export Prices And Growth
18. Market Size And Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports And Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
25. Yield, 2012–2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023