The global seed market is projected to witness a CAGR of 7.04% during the forecast period to reach a market size of US$108.05 billion by 2023, increasing from US$71.85 billion in 2017. The burgeoning global population is putting pressure on limited available natural resources is leading to global food insecurity. This factor is significantly driving the demand for various food crops which, in turn, is fueling the growth of the global seed market. Increasing investments in R&D to develop seeds that are drought- and climate-resistant along with having higher yields and packed with more nutrients is further driving the growth of the global seed market. Another factor that is augmenting the demand for different seeds is the growing usage of biofuels and the rapidly growing demand for animal feed due to increasing meat and dairy product consumption across the globe. However, a ban on the use of GMO crops in certain regions is hampering the growth of the global seeds market.
CROP TYPE
By crop type, the global seed market is segmented as fruits and vegetables, oilseeds and pulses, and cereals and grains. The growing production of cereals, especially in Asian countries, is augmenting the growth seed market across this crop type segment. Furthermore, growing meat consumption and spurring demand for various dairy products is further boosting the demand for grains across the globe as livestock feed, thereby positively impacting the growth of cereals and grains seed segment.
REGION
Cereals and grains seed market is segmented as North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, and Asia-Pacific. FAO’s latest estimates project the significant growth of the global cereals and grains market owing to the rising demand for animal feed and the growing global population. APAC regional market is projected to grow at the highest CAGR during the forecast period as population increases and expanding urbanization is creating the need for more domestic capacity in emerging APAC countries including China and India. In addition to domestic demand, high demand for cereals and grains from major countries is also contributing to the growth of the APAC cereals and grains seed market. North America will witness a considerable growth of cereals and grains seed market owing to the high influence of high-protein rich diet along with rising exports of cereals and grains across the global market.
Geographically, the Asia Pacific Seed market will witness the highest CAGR over the projected period primarily because of the demand generated by rapidly developing countries like India and China. Increased demand for the domestic production of various crops due to the rapidly growing population is escalating the growth of the region’s seeds market. North America holds a significant market share owing to the early adoption of new technologies across the agricultural sector.
The “Global Seed Market– Forecasts from 2019 to 2024” is an exhaustive study that aims to present the key market trends through various chapters focusing on different aspects of the market. The study provides a detailed market overview through the market dynamics sections which detail key markets, drivers, restraints, and opportunities in the current market. The report analyzes key opportunity regional markets, and the current technology penetration through lifecycle analysis. The report also analyzes the market through comprehensive market segmentation by type, crop type, and geography.
The global seed market has been segmented based on type, crop type, and geography. By type, the market has been segmented into conventional, GMO, and hybrid. By crop type, the global seed market is segmented as fruits and vegetables, oilseeds and pulses, and cereals and grains.
Regional analysis has been provided with detailed analysis and forecast for the period 2018 to 2024. The global market has been broken down into North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia Pacific regions. The report also analyzes major countries across these regions with thorough analysis and forecast along with prevailing market trends and opportunities which each of these countries present for the manufacturers.
Major players in the global seed market have been covered along with their relative competitive position and strategies. The report also mentions recent deals and investments of different market players over the last year. The company profiles section details the business overview, financial performance for the past three years, key products and services being offered along with the recent developments of these important players in the global seed market.
| Report Metric | Details |
| Market size value in 2017 | US$71.85 billion |
| Market size value in 2023 | US$108.05 billion |
| Growth Rate | CAGR of 7.04% from 2017 to 2023 |
| Base year | 2017 |
| Forecast period | 2019–2024 |
| Forecast Unit (Value) | USD Billion |
| Segments covered | Type, Crop Type, And Geography |
| Regions covered | North America, South America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific |
| Companies covered | East-West Seed, Syngenta, Bayer AG, Monsanto, Corteva, UPL Ltd, Limagrain, Rijk Zwaan Zaadteelt en Zaadhandel B.V., Bejo Zaden B.V., Enza Zaden, TAKII & CO.,LTD., KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA, Sakata Seed Corporation |
| Customization scope | Free report customization with purchase |
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