South Africa Seed Market
by (Open Pollinated, Hybrid and Genetically Modified Seeds), by Crop Type (Wheat, Soybean, Oats, Sorghum, Barley, Dry Bean, Maize, Ryegrass, Triticale, Vegetable Seeds) - Outlook to 2022
December 2017
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About the Report
About the Report
The report titled “South Africa Seed Market by (Open Pollinated, Hybrid and Genetically Modified Seeds), by Crop Type (Wheat, Soybean, Oats, Sorghum, Barley, Dry Bean, Maize, Ryegrass, Triticale, Vegetable Seeds) - Outlook to 2022” provides a comprehensive analysis of seed market in South Africa. The report covers South Africa Seed market size, market segmentations by open pollinated, hybrid and genetically modified seeds, by crop type (wheat, soybean, oats, sorghum, barley, dry bean, maize, ryegrass, triticale, vegetable seeds) by market structure (organized and unorganized market) and by market source (domestic production and exports). The report also covers market in different aspects such as decision making parameters to choose a seed producer, trends and developments, issues and challenges, SWOT analysis, regulatory scenario, market share of major seed producers, recent industry activities and opportunities, company profiles of major seed producers (DuPont Pioneer, Rijk Zwaan, Monsanto South Africa, Pannar Seed (Pty.) Ltd., Sakata Seed Southern Africa (Pty.) Ltd., Syngenta Seed South Africa (Pty.) Ltd.) in seed market. The report provides detailed overview on future outlook & projections with analyst recommendations for the industry.
Industry Overview
The seed market in South Africa has evolved for more than a century and has matured into an industry with over 100 players. In comparison to other African Countries the seed industry in South Africa is relatively more organized and developed. The overall market has seen modest growth in overall revenues from USD ~ million during 2012 to USD ~ million in 2017 at a CAGR of ~% during 2012-2017. The overall production of seeds has grown at a CAGR of ~% during the period 2012-2017. The market has seen some fluctuation during the past decade but has gradually stabilized in the past few years. The domestic consumption of seeds is huge in South Africa and the country is one of the main exporters of seeds to the SADC countries. Industry friendly policies of the government have supported the market at a larger level and helped stabilize the market.
Market Segmentation of South Africa Seed Market
Type of Seed: In terms of revenue, the South African seed market is dominated by open pollinated seeds which accounted for ~ % of the total volume of the seeds produced in South Africa in 2017. Open pollinated seeds were followed by genetically modified seed which accounted for ~ % of the total volume of the seeds produced in 2017. Hybrid seeds had the minimum share of ~ % of the total volume of the seeds produced in South Africa in 2017. On the basis of crop the seed market in South Africa was dominated by wheat, soybean, oats, sorghum, barley, dry bean, maize, ryegrass, triticale and some vegetable seeds as well.
By Sales: Domestic sales constitute a major share of the South African seed market and are followed by exports. The total domestic sales accounted for ~% (~ Tonnes) and the exports accounted for ~% (~ Tonnes) of the total seed market in South Africa during 2017. Seeds for maize, sorghum, barley and wheat dominated the overall domestic sales and exports.
By Market Structure: In terms of revenue, seed market in South Africa is dominated by organized players which accounted for ~% (USD ~ million) of the overall revenue during 2017. The competition in the industry is primarily confined between a few players in the organized space which has resulted in domination of organized market in South Africa. Unorganized market accounted for ~% (USD ~ million) of the overall revenue during 2017.
Competitive Scenario in South Africa Seed Market
The seed industry in the country has been dominated by few major players in the market which have accounted for major market share during 2017. It was witnessed that seed market was dominated by domestic producers with minor imports. The competition in the local market has been intense due to the presence of a large number of local and global players producing high quality seeds. South Africa seed market is dominated by major players including DuPont Pioneer, Rijk Zwaan, Monsanto South Africa, Pannar Seed (Pty.) Ltd., Syngenta Seed South Africa (Pty.) Ltd., Sakata Seed Southern Africa (Pty.) Ltd.
DuPont Pioneer is one of the leaders in South Africa seed market with dominance in maize, soybean and sunflower seed. The company has accounted a share of ~% of the total revenue in the overall market during 2017. Syngenta Seed South Africa (Pty.) Ltd. is a global company formed during 2000 by the merger of Novartis Agribusiness and Zeneca Agrochemicals. The company mainly produces seeds for cereals, fruits, maize, potatoes, soybean, sugarcane, sunflower, and different vegetables. The company has accounted for a share of ~% in the overall market during 2017. Pannar Seed (Pty.) Ltd. is a South African seed group with presence in several countries. It was established in South Africa in 1958. The company mainly produces seeds for maize, sunflower, soybean, dry bean, grain sorghum, wheat and other forage seeds. The company has accounted a share of ~% of the total revenue during 2017. Rijk Zwaan has been active in the country from almost last 20 years through distributors and was established in July 2015. The company has its dominance in production of Lettuce, Melon, Aubergine, Cucumber and Sweet Pepper seeds. The company has accounted a share of ~% of the total revenue in the overall market during 2017. Monsanto South Africa is a subsidiary of a global seed company Monsanto based in St. Louis, US. The company majorly produces seeds for white maize and yellow maize crops. The company has accounted for share of ~% in the overall market during 2017. Other major players in the industry are Sakata Seed Southern Africa (Pty.) Ltd., Seminis and KWS South Africa.
Future Potential of South Africa Seed Market
The revenue from the South Africa seed industry is projected to register modest growth over the period 2017-2022. It is projected to grow by CAGR of ~% over the period 2017-2022 and is expected to reach USD ~ million in 2022 as compared to USD ~ million in 2017. The increase in local consumption and export of crops and seeds to SADC countries and focus of South African National Seed Organization (SANSOR) to increase efficient trade within the country and to other countries across the globe are anticipated to benefit the overall seed market in South Africa. Growth in net farm income will attract more people towards commercial cultivation and healthy competition will propel the companies operating in South Africa to innovate and produce newer varieties of seed which will collectively benefit the entire seed market of the country.
Key Topics Covered in the Report:
- South Africa Seed Market Research Report
- South Africa Seed Market Size
- South Africa Seed demand in 2017
- Competition South Africa Seed Industry
- Major crop South Africa seed market
- Market Share of Major Players in South Africa Seed
- South Africa's Agronomic Seeds Exports
- Future Outlook for South Africa Seed
- South Africa seed future growth expected
- Hybrid seed demand South Africa Seed market
- GM seed demand South Africa Seed Market
- DuPont South Africa Revenue from Seed
- Pannar Seed Production South Africa
- Sakata South Africa market share
- Rijk Zwaan sale seed South Africa Market
- Monsanto South Africa market share seed
Products
Products
seed, open pollinated seed, hybrid seed, GM seed, wheat, Soybean, Oats, Sorghum, Barley, Dry Bean, Maize, Ryegrass, Triticale, Vegetable Seeds
Companies
DuPont Pioneer, Rijk Zwaan, Monsanto South Africa, Pannar Seed (Pty) Ltd, Sakata Seed Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd, Syngenta Seed South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary
2. Research Methodology
3. Overview and Genesis of South Africa Seed Market
3.1. Agricultural Overview
3.2. Land under Cultivation and Distribution of Major Crops
3.3. Changes in Cropping Pattern of Major Crops
3.4. Farm Holding Structure in South Africa
3.5. Nature of Ownership*
3.6. Extensive/Intensive Agriculture (Scale of Mechanization) *
3.7. Irrigated and Non-Irrigated Land
3.8. Crops Cultivated and Usage Pattern
3.9. Existing Problems in Agricultural Development in South Africa.
4. Value Chain Analysis of South Africa Seed Market
5. South Africa Seed Market Size
5.1. By Revenues, 2012-2017
5.2. By Production, 2012-2017
6. South Africa Seed Market Segmentation on the basis of Production
6.1. By Technology Type (Open Pollinated, Hybrid and Genetically Modified Seeds), 2012-2017, by production
6.2. By Crop Type, 2012-2017, by production
6.2.1. Wheat Seed Market
6.2.2. Soybean Seed Market
6.2.3. Oats Seed Market
6.2.4. Sorghum Seed Market
6.2.5. Barley Seed Market
6.2.6. Dry Bean Seed Market
6.2.7. Maize Seed Market
6.2.8. Ryegrass Seed Market
6.2.9. Triticale Seed Market
6.2.10. Vegetables Seed Market
6.3. By Market Structure (Organized and Unorganized) on the basis of Revenue, 2017
7. SWOT Analysis in South Africa Seed Market
8. Trade Scenario in South Africa Seed Market – By Value, Volume and Major Destinations, 2012-2017
8.1. Export Scenario, 2012-2017
8.2. Import Scenario, 2012-2017
9. Trends and Developments in South Africa Seed Market
10. Issues and Challenges in South Africa Seed Market
11. Government Role and Regulations in South Africa Seed Market
12. Recent Industry Activities and Opportunities in South Africa Seed Market
13. Competitive Scenario in South Africa Seed Market
14. Market Share of Major Players in South Africa Seed Market on the basis of Revenue, 2017
15. Company Profiles for Major Players in South Africa Seed Market
15.1. DuPont Pioneer
15.2. Pannar Seed (Pty.) Ltd.
15.3. Sakata Seed Southern Africa (Pty.) Ltd.
15.4. Syngenta Seed South Africa (Pty.) Ltd.
15.5. Rijk Zwaan
15.6. Monsanto South Africa
15.7. KWS South Africa
15.8. Seminis
16. South Africa Seed Market Future Outlook and Projections on the basis of Revenue, 2018-2022
16.1. By Type (Open Pollinated, Hybrid and Genetically Modified Seeds), 2018-2022
16.2. By Crop Seed Type – Wheat, Soybean, Barley, Oats, Sorghum, Dry Bean, Maize, Ryegrass, 2018-2022
17. Analyst Recommendations
18. Macroeconomic Factors affecting South Africa Seed Market
18.1. Farm Income, 2012-2022
18.2. Number of farms, 2012-2022
18.3. Crop output/ production, 2012-2022
18.4. Land under Cultivation in South Africa, 2012-2022
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*Some of the qualitative or quantitative information provided would highly depend upon the computerized assisted telephonic conversations (CATIs) with industry experts. On the basis of the discussion, the section could be edited or deleted as per the information availability. All limitations and approach used will be clearly mentioned in the report.
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