Price for Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK - 2023

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  1. Price for Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK (CIF) - 2023
  2. Price for Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK (FOB) - 2023
  3. Imports of Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK
  4. Exports of Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK

Price for Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK (CIF) - 2023

In November 2023, the average import price for sunflower seed amounted to $1,054 per ton, growing by 15% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, showed a mild decrease. The import price peaked at $1,433 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to November 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In November 2023, the country with the highest price was Turkey ($2,824 per ton), while the price for France ($605 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (+0.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK (FOB) - 2023

The average export price for sunflower seed stood at $2,277 per ton in November 2023, surging by 5.6% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in August 2023 an increase of 66% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $3,441 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to November 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($4,089 per ton), while the average price for exports to Denmark ($1,074 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From November 2022 to November 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK

Imports of sunflower seed into the UK surged to 76K tons in 2022, increasing by 26% against the previous year. Overall, total imports indicated significant growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +25.0% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +95.3% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 60% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of sunflower seed skyrocketed to $92M in 2022. In general, imports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 69%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Import of Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Bulgaria16.619.930.369.961.5%
France4.25.58.48.928.4%
China1.81.41.23.929.4%
Turkey2.45.15.73.210.1%
Ukraine0.10.20.21.3135.1%
RussiaN/A14.38.9N/A-37.8%
Others6.06.27.05.0-5.9%
Total31.152.561.792.343.7%

Top Suppliers of Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken to the UK in 2022:

  1. Bulgaria (55.7K tons)
  2. France (13.0K tons)
  3. China (1.8K tons)
  4. Turkey (1.4K tons)
  5. Ukraine (1.3K tons)

Exports of Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK

In 2022, overseas shipments of sunflower seed decreased by -83% to 1.4K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, saw a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 494% against the previous year.

In value terms, exports of sunflower seed declined sharply to $4.2M in 2022. In general, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 476% against the previous year.

Export of Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken in the UK (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Australia2083,4974,8372,517129.6%
Netherlands63.05,6456,01044892.3%
Ireland684866407398-16.5%
Germany81.913016521237.3%
France82.640.974.216726.4%
Belgium30855417183.5-35.3%
Poland40.959.91.372.020.7%
United Arab Emirates9.16.80.666.694.2%
Others4895361,331279-17.1%
Total1,96711,33612,9974,24329.2%

Top Export Markets for Oil Seeds; Sunflower Seeds, Whether or Not Broken from the UK in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (560.4 tons)
  2. France (237.4 tons)
  3. Ireland (181.4 tons)
  4. Germany (149.1 tons)
  5. Australia (81.0 tons)
  6. Poland (43.0 tons)
  7. United Arab Emirates (25.9 tons)
  8. Belgium (22.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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