Planting Seeds
U.S. Planting Seeds Exports in 2023
Total Export Value
$1.73 Billion
3-Year Average
$1.7 Billion
Compound Average Growth
0.29% (2014-2023)
| Market | Total Value (USD) |
|---|---|
| Canada | $371.55 Million |
| European Union | $335.85 Million |
| Mexico | $308.8 Million |
| China | $111 Million |
| Argentina | $77.94 Million |
| Japan | $55.64 Million |
| Pakistan | $53.32 Million |
| South Korea | $47.52 Million |
| Saudi Arabia | $33.44 Million |
| Dominican Republic | $22.86 Million |
Data and Analysis
In 2023, Morocco was the second-largest export market for U.S. agriculture on the African continent, importing over $610 million in U.S. agricultural products, accounting for over 16 percent of all U.S. exports to Africa. The United States has seen total exports quadruple and agricultural exports double since entering into a free-trade agreement (FTA) with Morocco in 2006.
On July 7, 2024, the Government of Mexico (GOM) announced an update for registrations in the National Catalogue of Plant Varieties to include “native varieties.” According to the GOM announcement about the update, the purpose of the change is to...
In Marketing Year (MY) 2022/23, China imported 67,000 metric tons (MT) of planting seeds valued at $478 million. The United States is the largest supplier of planting seeds to China, accounting for 22 percent of MY 2022/23 planting seeds imports by value.
News and Features
The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative are accepting applications for new members to serve on the agricultural trade advisory committees.
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...