Planting Seeds
U.S. Planting Seeds Exports in 2024
Total Export Value
$1.7 Billion
Total Volume
653,919 Metric Tons
3-Year Average
$1.71 Billion
Compound Average Growth
0.59% (2015-2024)
| Market | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|
| Canada | $365.06 Million |
| European Union | $356.12 Million |
| Mexico | $347.88 Million |
| China | $115.08 Million |
| Japan | $63.69 Million |
| Dominican Republic | $38.17 Million |
| South Korea | $35.29 Million |
| Pakistan | $33.26 Million |
| Argentina | $32.04 Million |
| India | $16.99 Million |
Data and Analysis
The European Parliament took an initial step to open market access for beet and oilseed planting seeds from Ukraine. The EU approved cereal planting seeds from Ukraine in 2020.
On October 28, 2024, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) published a revised “National Standard for Seed of Food Crops – Part 1: Cereals”, which will come into effect on October 1, 2025.
On October 28, 2024, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) published the revised mandatory national standard “General Directive for the Labeling of Agricultural Seeds”, which will come into effect on October 1, 2025.
News and Features
by Janet Nuzum, FAS Associate Administrator After a morning visit to the White House Kitchen garden, 27 students from Ecole Du Breuil, the leading school of Horticulture and Landscaping Techniques of the City of Paris, France, spent the afternoon...