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市場調査レポート
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種子市場レポート:タイプ別、種子タイプ、特性、入手可能性、種子処理、地域別、2024年~2032年Seeds Market Report by Type, Seed Type, Traits (Herbicide-Tolerant, Insecticide-Resistant, and Other Stacked Traits), Availability, Seed Treatment, and Region 2024-2032 |
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種子市場レポート:タイプ別、種子タイプ、特性、入手可能性、種子処理、地域別、2024年~2032年 |
出版日: 2024年07月01日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 137 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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世界の種子の市場規模は2023年に452億米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、市場は2032年までに525億米ドルに達し、2024年から2032年の間に1.6%の成長率(CAGR)を示すと予測しています。環境悪化、土壌の健全性、資源枯渇に対する懸念の高まり、垂直農法採用の増加、種子開発における先端技術の統合などが、市場を推進する主な要因です。
種子は、将来の成長と発展の可能性を封じ込めた胚性植物構造体です。被子植物として知られる顕花植物や裸子植物として知られる非顕花植物の生殖構造内に形成されます。水分、温度、酸素などの条件が整えば発芽する能力を持っています。植物種内の遺伝的多様性の維持に貢献し、変化する環境や課題への適応性を保証します。農業では、食用、飼料用、業界情勢用の作物を栽培するために、また庭園、公園、都市部では観賞用植物、花、情勢植物を栽培するために利用されています。
都市農業や屋上緑化の人気の高まりが、限られたスペースでの小規模栽培に適した種子の需要を促進しています。さらに、垂直栽培技術の採用が増加していることも、市場の成長に寄与しています。垂直農法では、制御された屋内環境で作物を栽培するため、こうした特殊な条件に最適化された種子が必要となります。これとは別に、有機農法への世界のシフトが有機種子需要を刺激しています。さらに、植物の病気や病原菌に対する懸念の高まりが、耐病性を強化した種子の需要を促進しています。さらに、センサー、ドローン、データ分析などのスマート農業技術の統合が、市場に明るい見通しをもたらしています。
種子開発における技術の進歩
技術の進歩により、遺伝子組み換え(GM)種子、ハイブリッド品種、作物の収量、品質、病害虫への耐性を高める精密育種技術の開発が可能となっています。さらに、遺伝子組み換え種子の使用増加により、生産性の向上、化学投入物の使用削減、持続可能性の向上がもたらされています。これとは別に、農家は優れた形質を持つ植物を栽培し、より高い収量を促進し、作物の均一性を高めるために、ハイブリッド種子への依存を強めています。さらに、精密育種の傾向の高まりと、外来DNAを導入することなく特定の遺伝子を正確に改変するCRISPR-Cas9のような最先端技術の利用拡大が、有利な市場見通しを提供しています。
持続可能な農業への関心の高まり
環境悪化、土壌の健全性、資源の枯渇に対する懸念の高まりは、農家に対し、自然の健全性への悪影響を最小限に抑える解決策を採用するよう促しています。その結果、持続可能な農法をサポートする種子の需要が高まっています。さらに、有機農法や総合的病害虫管理など、農業生態学的アプローチへの移行が進んでおり、こうした実践に適した種子の需要を押し上げています。これとは別に、気候変動に関連する課題に対処するため、耐乾性、耐暑性、耐病性の種子品種への嗜好が高まっていることも、市場にプラスの影響を与えています。さらに、様々な種子会社が環境に優しく社会的責任のある種子ソリューションの開発に投資しており、これが市場の成長を促進しています。
機能的で栄養価の高い作物への注目の高まり
栄養と健康に対する個人の意識の高まりにより、農家が機能的で栄養豊富な作物の栽培に力を入れるようになっていることが、栄養価を高め、潜在的な健康効果をもたらす作物への需要を促進しています。これとは別に、様々な種子会社が、高レベルの栄養素と機能性化合物を含む作物を収穫する種子品種を開発しています。さらに、製薬業界や栄養補助食品業界からの機能性作物に対する需要の高まりが、市場の成長を強化しています。このような農業と健康分野の融合は、消費者の嗜好や業界のニーズに応える革新的な品種を開発する種苗会社に有利な機会を提供しています。
The global seeds market size reached US$ 45.2 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 52.5 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 1.6% during 2024-2032. The rising concerns about environmental degradation, soil health, and resource depletion, increasing adoption of vertical farming techniques, and the integration of advanced technologies in seed development are some of the major factors propelling the market.
Seeds are embryonic plant structures that encapsulate the potential for future growth and development. They are formed within the reproductive structures of flowering plants, known as angiosperms and non-flowering plants, known as gymnosperms. They possess the ability to germinate when provided with suitable conditions, including moisture, temperature, and oxygen. They contribute to the preservation of genetic diversity within plant species, ensuring adaptability to changing environments and challenges. They are used in agriculture to grow crops for food, fodder, and industrial purposes and in growing ornamental plants, flowers, and landscaping vegetation in gardens, parks, and urban areas.
The increasing popularity of urban farming and rooftop gardening is driving the demand for seeds suitable for small-scale cultivation in limited spaces. Additionally, the increasing adoption of vertical farming techniques is contributing to the market growth. Vertical farming involves growing crops in controlled indoor environments and requires seeds that are optimized for these unique conditions. Apart from this, the global shift towards organic farming practices is catalyzing the demand for organic seeds. Furthermore, the growing concerns about plant diseases and pathogens are driving the demand for seeds with enhanced disease resistance. Moreover, the integration of smart agriculture technologies, such as sensors, drones, and data analytics, is creating a positive outlook for the market.
Technological advancements in seed development
Technological advancements are enabling the development of genetically modified (GM) seeds, hybrid varieties, and precision breeding techniques that enhance crop yield, quality, and resistance to pests and diseases. Additionally, the increasing use of GM seeds is resulting in improved productivity, reduced use of chemical inputs, and improved sustainability. Apart from this, farmers are increasingly relying on hybrid seeds to grow plants with superior traits, facilitate higher yields, and enhance crop uniformity. Furthermore, the rising trend of precision breeding and the growing utilization of cutting-edge techniques like CRISPR-Cas9 to precisely modify specific genes without introducing foreign DNA is offering a favorable market outlook.
Growing emphasis on sustainable agriculture
Rising concerns about environmental degradation, soil health, and resource depletion are encouraging farmers to adopt solutions that minimize negative impacts on the health of nature. This is resulting in the rising demand for seeds that support sustainable farming practices. Additionally, there is a shift towards agroecological approaches, such as organic farming and integrated pest management, which is driving the demand for seeds that are well-suited to these practices. Apart from this, increasing preferences for drought-resistant, heat-tolerant, and disease-resistant seed varieties to cope with climate change-related challenges are positively influencing the market. Moreover, various seed companies are investing in the development of environment friendly and socially responsible seed solutions, which is propelling the market growth.
Rising focus on functional and nutrient-rich crops
The rising focus of farmers on growing functional and nutrient-rich crops due to the rising awareness among individuals about nutrition and health is driving the demand for crops that provide enhanced nutritional value and potential health benefits. Apart from this, various seed companies are developing seed varieties that yield crops with high levels of nutrients and functional compounds. Furthermore, the rising demand for functional crops from the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries is strengthening the growth of the market. This convergence of agriculture and health sectors is offering lucrative opportunities to seed companies to develop innovative varieties that cater to consumer preferences and industry needs.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global seeds market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on type, seed type, traits, availability and seed treatment.
Genetically Modified Seeds
Conventional Seeds
Conventional seeds represent the largest market segment
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes genetically modified seeds and conventional seeds. According to the report, conventional seeds represented the largest segment due to their established track record, accessibility, and compatibility with traditional farming practices. Additionally, conventional seeds are readily available and familiar to farmers globally. Apart from this, its compatibility with conventional farming methods is another key factor driving the market. This compatibility minimizes the need for significant changes in cultivation methods, reducing the potential risks associated with transitioning to alternative seed types. Furthermore, the affordability of conventional seeds attracts farmers, especially those with limited resources or operating on smaller scales. Moreover, familiarity with these seeds enables farmers to optimize their cultivation techniques and troubleshoot potential challenges effectively.
Oilseeds
Soybean
Sunflower
Cotton
Canola/Rapeseed
Cereals and Grains
Corn
Wheat
Rice
Sorghum
Fruits and Vegetables
Tomatoes
Lemons
Brassica
Pepper
Lettuce
Onion
Carrot
Burpee and Park
Others
Alfalfa
Clovers and Other Forage
Flower Seed
Turf Grasses
Cereals and grains dominate the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the seed type has also been provided in the report. This includes oilseeds (soybean, sunflower, cotton, canola/rapeseed), cereals and grains (corn, wheat, rice, sorghum), fruits and vegetables (tomatoes, lemons, brassica, pepper, lettuce, onion, carrot), burpee and park, and others (alfalfa, clovers and other forage, flower seed, and turf grasses). According to the report, cereals and grains represent the largest market segment due to their multifaceted significance in global agriculture, dietary habits, and industrial applications. Additionally, they find application in diverse culinary traditions and industrial processes, which include breakfast cereals, bakery products, pasta, and brewing beverages. Apart from this, they offer adaptability to various agro-climatic conditions and are cultivated across different geographic regions for centuries. This adaptability reduces the risk associated with crop failure due to unfavorable conditions, attracting farmers seeking consistent yields and lower production risks. Furthermore, the increasing awareness about the health benefits associated with whole grains is contributing to the rising demand for cereals and grains.
Herbicide-Tolerant (HT)
Insecticide-Resistant (IR)
Other Stacked Traits
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the traits has also been provided in the report. This includes herbicide-tolerant (HT), insecticide-resistant (IR), and other stacked traits.
Herbicide-tolerant seeds are genetically modified to withstand specific herbicides, allowing for targeted weed control without harming the crops. This trait enhances weed management efficiency, reduces labor costs, and promotes sustainable practices by minimizing herbicide use.
Insecticide-resistant seeds are engineered to resist certain insect pests. This trait reduces the need for frequent insecticide applications, promoting eco-friendly farming and conserving beneficial insects while ensuring crop protection and yield stability.
Stacked trait seeds combine multiple beneficial traits, such as herbicide tolerance and insect resistance. These seeds provide comprehensive solutions to various challenges, maximizing crop yield, minimizing input costs, and streamlining management practices for farmers.
Commercial Seeds
Saved Seeds
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on availability. This includes genetically commercial seeds and saved seeds.
Commercial seeds are produced through advanced techniques, resulting in seeds with specific traits, such as drought tolerance and nutritional enhancements. Their production process incorporates advanced breeding techniques and genetic modifications. These seeds are meticulously selected for desired traits, including yield, disease resistance, and adaptability. They offer consistent performance, ensuring predictable crop outcomes and improved productivity.
Saved seeds are traditionally harvested by farmers from their own crops and preserved for subsequent planting. This practice reflects local agricultural traditions and historical knowledge. Apart from this, saved seeds contribute to preserving traditional varieties and fostering local resilience, maintaining agro-biodiversity and cultural heritage.
Treated
Untreated
Treated holds the largest share in the market
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the seed treatment has also been provided in the report. This includes treated and untreated. According to the report, treated accounted for the largest market share. Seed treatments encompass various techniques, including seed coating, priming, and application of protective chemicals. These treatments contribute to better germination rates, increased disease resistance, and improved plant vigor. Furthermore, treated seeds provide a proactive approach to managing challenges associated with pests and diseases. Apart from this, the ability of treated seeds to contribute to sustainable farming practices aligns with the growing demand for environmentally conscious agricultural solutions. Moreover, these seeds are engineered to integrate seamlessly with precision agriculture methods, which allows for more targeted planting and resource management. This compatibility enhances resource efficiency, minimizes waste, and contributes to overall sustainability.
North America
United States
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Singapore
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Argentina
Others
Middle East and Africa
Turkey
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Others
North America exhibits a clear dominance, accounting for the largest seeds market share
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Singapore, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and others); and the Middle East and Africa (Turkey, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, UAE, others). According to the report, North America accounted for the largest market share since the region has a robust infrastructure and market connectivity that facilitates efficient distribution and access to seeds. Additionally, the presence of well-established supply chains, transportation networks, and regulatory frameworks streamline the movement of seeds from producers to farmers, ensuring the timely availability of the latest seed technologies. Apart from this, the adoption of precision agriculture techniques, data-driven decision-making, and advanced machinery supports the market growth in the region. These practices optimize planting, resource allocation, and crop management, and amplify the potential of high-quality seeds to yield impressive returns. Furthermore, the diverse climate and agro-climatic zones of North America contribute to its market dominance.
Companies are actively engaged in research, development, production, and distribution of seeds to meet the evolving demands of agriculture, horticulture, and conservation. Additionally, seed companies are investing significant resources to improve seed genetics, traits, and performance. They are employing advanced breeding techniques, including genetic modification and genome editing, to enhance plant resilience, yield potential, and resistance to pests and diseases. Apart from this, they are utilizing sophisticated cultivation practices to ensure the production of high-quality seeds with consistent genetic traits. Moreover, they are focusing on establishing partnerships with agricultural distributors, retailers, and cooperatives to ensure the widespread availability of their products.
Bayer Crop Science AG
Corteva
Syngenta AG
BASF
Limagrain
KWS SAAT SE
Sakata Seed Corporation
AgReliant Genetics, LLC
DLF Seeds A/S
Yuan Longping High-tech Agriculture Co., Ltd.
In June 2023, Corteva opened its first combined crop protection and seed research laboratory in EMEA, helping drive innovation and deliver sustainable solutions for farmers.
In February 2022, BASF's vegetable seeds business developed a tearless onion variety, which has now been launched at supermarkets in France, Germany, Italy, and United Kingdom.