France: Castor Oil Seed Market 2020

Castor Oil Seed Market Size in France

The revenue of the castor oil seed market in France amounted to $X in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. Overall, castor oil seed consumption continues to indicate a measured expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the castor oil seed market reached their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the castor oil seed market failed to regain its momentum.

Castor Oil Seed Production in France

In 2017, castor oil seed production in France stood at X kg, leveling off at the previous year. Overall, castor oil seed production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Castor oil seed output in France indicated a relatively flat trend pattern, which was largely conditioned by a relatively flat trend pattern of the harvested area and a relatively flat trend pattern in yield figures.

Average yield of castor oil seed in France totaled X kg per ha in 2017, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, castor oil seed yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2017, approx. X ha of castor oil seed were harvested in France; standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, castor oil seed harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern.

Castor Oil Seed Exports from France

In 2017, castor oil seed exports from France amounted to X tons, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, castor oil seed exports continue to indicate a slight growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the castor oil seed exports reached its peak figure volume of X tons in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, castor oil seed exports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, castor oil seed exports continue to indicate a noticeable increase. France exports peaked of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Castor Oil Seed Exports by Country from France

India prevails in castor oil seed exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2017. The Netherlands (X tons), France (X tons) and Germany (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

India was also the fastest growing in terms of the castor oil seed exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Germany (+X%) and France (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. The Netherlands experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of India (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, India ($X) remains the largest castor oil seed supplier from France, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the Netherlands ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in India amounted to +X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the Netherlands (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Castor Oil Seed Export Prices by Country in France

The castor oil seed export price in France stood at $X per ton in 2017, coming up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the export prices for castor oil seed attained its peak figure level in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Germany ($X per ton), while India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the Netherlands (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Castor Oil Seed Imports into France

In 2017, imports of castor oil seed into France stood at X tons, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, castor oil seed imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the castor oil seed imports reached their peak volume of X tons. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the castor oil seed imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, castor oil seed imports stood at $X in 2017. In general, the total imports indicated a remarkable increase from 2007 to 2017: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the castor oil seed imports decreased by -X% against 2011 indices. Over the period under review, the castor oil seed imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Castor Oil Seed Imports by Country into France

In 2017, China (X tons) represented the major importer for castor oil seed, achieving X% of total imports. The U.S. (X tons) took a X% share (based on tons) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by France (X%), Germany (X%) and the Netherlands (X%). Thailand (X tons), Japan (X tons), Italy (X tons) and South Korea (X tons) held the mild share of total imports.

China was also the fastest growing in terms of the castor oil seed imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Thailand (+X%), South Korea (+X%), the U.S. (+X%) and Germany (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Italy, the Netherlands and France experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Japan (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Thailand (-X%), the U.S. (-X%) and China (-X%) significantly weakened its position in terms of the global imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, China ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported castor oil seed into France, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the U.S. ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

In China, castor oil seed imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: the U.S. (+X% per year) and France (+X% per year).

Castor Oil Seed Import Prices by Country in France

In 2017, the castor oil seed import price in France amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price indicated a strong increase from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for castor oil seed reached their peak level of $X per ton. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the import prices for castor oil seed stood at a somewhat lower level.

Average import prices varied somewhat amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, major importing countries recorded the following import prices: in Italy ($X per ton) and Germany ($X per ton), while Thailand ($X per ton) and China ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Italy (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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