U.S. - Sesame Seed - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Sesame Seed Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Sesame Seed Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022
  2. Sesame Seed Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Sesame Seed Imports in the United States
  4. Sesame Seed Exports in the United States

Sesame Seed Price in the United States (CIF) - 2022

The average sesame seed import price stood at $2,479 per ton in December 2022, growing by 3.5% against the previous month. In general, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in February 2022 an increase of 6.6% month-to-month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $2,591 per ton in March 2022; however, from April 2022 to December 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In December 2022, the highest price was recorded for prices from Mexico ($2,849 per ton) and Turkey ($2,764 per ton), while the price for India ($2,389 per ton) and Paraguay ($2,403 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From December 2021 to December 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mexico (+1.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Sesame Seed Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average sesame seed export price stood at $2,096 per ton in September 2023, surging by 15% against the previous month. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in January 2023 when the average export price increased by 35% against the previous month. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $2,445 per ton. From February 2023 to September 2023, the the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was India ($2,634 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mexico ($1,029 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to India (+3.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Sesame Seed Imports in the United States

After three years of growth, purchases abroad of sesame seed decreased by -6.9% to 35K tons in 2022. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 8.9%.

In value terms, sesame seed imports rose markedly to $86M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Sesame Seed in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
India45.843.946.741.2-3.5%
Guatemala11.511.212.615.911.4%
Mexico6.45.34.25.9-2.7%
Nigeria3.63.31.73.92.7%
Pakistan4.01.50.83.5-4.4%
Paraguay0.10.52.23.3220.8%
Bolivia1.11.21.32.836.5%
Turkey2.41.81.22.3-1.4%
Ethiopia2.21.8N/A1.0-23.1%
Argentina0.20.20.50.965.1%
Others3.85.95.45.714.5%
Total81.076.376.686.32.1%

Top Suppliers of Sesame Seed to the United States in 2022:

  1. India (17.3K tons)
  2. Guatemala (6.1K tons)
  3. Mexico (2.1K tons)
  4. Nigeria (1.5K tons)
  5. Pakistan (1.4K tons)
  6. Paraguay (1.3K tons)
  7. Bolivia (1.1K tons)
  8. Turkey (0.8K tons)
  9. Ethiopia (0.5K tons)
  10. Argentina (0.5K tons)

Sesame Seed Exports in the United States

For the third consecutive year, the United States recorded decline in shipments abroad of sesame seed, which decreased by -69.2% to 3.7K tons in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant contraction. The smallest decline of -17.6% was in 2020.

In value terms, sesame seed exports shrank dramatically to $8.3M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports faced a sharp curtailment. The smallest decline of -14.2% was in 2021.

Export of Sesame Seed in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada4.34.34.94.40.8%
IndiaN/A0.20.11.1134.5%
Taiwan (Chinese)N/AN/A0.70.928.6%
Mexico11.66.56.20.9-57.3%
Jamaica0.20.20.20.20.0%
BoliviaN/AN/AN/A0.10%
Japan7.99.45.90.1-76.7%
Myanmar0.80.4N/AN/A-50.0%
Others1.00.60.40.6-15.7%
Total25.921.518.48.3-31.6%

Top Export Markets for Sesame Seed from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (1695.5 tons)
  2. Mexico (738.4 tons)
  3. India (509.0 tons)
  4. Taiwan (Chinese) (330.1 tons)
  5. Jamaica (82.3 tons)
  6. Bolivia (56.6 tons)
  7. Japan (42.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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  • Per Capita consumption
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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

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    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
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    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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  5. 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
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. 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
  12. 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
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