세계의 밀 종자 시장 : 육종기술별, 유형별, 용도별, 지역별(2025-2033년)

The global wheat seed market size reached USD 5.5 Billion in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 7.7 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% during 2025-2033. The global market is primarily driven by continual technological advancements in seed technology, increasing global population and food security concerns, and the imperative to adapt to climate change, significant research, and investment into the development of high-yielding, sustainable seed solutions.

Wheat Seed Market Trends:

Climate change and environmental concerns

The global market is significantly influenced by ongoing climate change and related environmental issues. These challenges necessitate the development of more resilient wheat varieties. Breeders and agricultural scientists are increasingly focusing on creating seeds that can withstand extreme weather conditions, such as droughts, floods, and temperature fluctuations. This drive is leading to a rise in research and development activities, particularly in the realm of genetically modified (GM) and hybrid seeds. The market is also seeing a growing demand for seeds that can produce crops with lower water and fertilizer requirements, in response to increasing environmental awareness and the need for sustainable farming practices.

Technological advancements in seed technology

Emerging innovations in genetic engineering, seed treatment techniques, and biotechnology are playing a pivotal role. These technologies aim to enhance yield, improve resistance to pests and diseases, and increase the nutritional value of wheat. The development of hybrid seeds, which combine desirable traits from different plant varieties, is leading to higher productivity and quality. Additionally, advancements in seed treatment methods, such as coating with fungicides and insecticides, are ensuring better seed germination and protection against early-stage diseases and pests. This technological progression provides a boost to crop yields and ports sustainable agricultural practices by reducing the need for chemical inputs. As a result, these technological advancements are crucial in driving the growth of the global market.

Global population growth and food security concerns

Wheat is a staple food for a significant portion of the world's population, making its production critical in meeting the increasing food demand. As the population continues to rise, particularly in developing countries, the pressure to enhance wheat production also escalates. This scenario necessitates the development and distribution of high-yield, disease-resistant seed variants to maximize productivity per hectare. Moreover, the need to achieve food security is pushing governments and international organizations to invest in agricultural research, including the development of superior seed varieties. These initiatives are vital in addressing the dual challenge of feeding a growing population and doing so in a sustainable manner, thereby propelling the market forward.

Wheat Seed Industry Segmentation:

Breakup by Breeding Technology:

Open Pollinated Varieties and Hybrid Derivatives

Hybrids

Open pollinated varieties and hybrid derivatives accounts for the majority of the market share

Breakup by Type:

Winter Wheat Seed

Spring Wheat Seed

Winter wheat seed holds the largest share in the industry

Breakup by Application:

Farm Planting

Personal Planting

Farm planting represents the leading market segment

Breakup by Region:

North America

United States

Canada

Asia Pacific

China

Japan

India

South Korea

Australia

Indonesia

Others

Europe

Germany

France

United Kingdom

Italy

Spain

Russia

Others

Latin America

Brazil

Mexico

Others

Middle East and Africa

Asia Pacific leads the market, accounting for the largest wheat seed market share

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific accounted for the largest market share.

The market research report has provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Detailed profiles of all major companies have also been provided. Some of the key players in the market include:

Advanta Seeds (United Phosphorus Ltd.)

Australian Grain Technologies (AGT)

Corteva Agriscience

Groupe Limagrain

Kaveri Seed Co. Ltd.

KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA

ProHarvest Seeds Inc.

R.A.G.T. Semences

Seed Co Limited

Syngenta AG (China National Chemical Corporation)

Key Questions Answered in This Report

• 1. How big is the global wheat seed market?
• 2. What is the expected growth rate of the global wheat seed market during 2025-2033?
• 3. What are the key factors driving the global wheat seed market?
• 4. What has been the impact of COVID-19 on the global wheat seed market?
• 5. What is the breakup of the global wheat seed market based on the breeding technology?
• 6. What is the breakup of the global wheat seed market based on the type?
• 7. What is the breakup of the global wheat seed market based on the application?
• 8. What are the key regions in the global wheat seed market?
• 9. Who are the key players/companies in the global wheat seed market?

Table of Contents

1 Preface

2 Scope and Methodology

• 2.1 Objectives of the Study
• 2.2 Stakeholders
• 2.3 Data Sources
  • 2.3.1 Primary Sources
  • 2.3.2 Secondary Sources
• 2.4 Market Estimation
  • 2.4.1 Bottom-Up Approach
  • 2.4.2 Top-Down Approach
• 2.5 Forecasting Methodology

3 Executive Summary

4 Introduction

• 4.1 Overview
• 4.2 Key Industry Trends

5 Global Wheat Seed Market

• 5.1 Market Overview
• 5.2 Market Performance
• 5.3 Impact of COVID-19
• 5.4 Market Forecast

6 Market Breakup by Breeding Technology

• 6.1 Open Pollinated Varieties and Hybrid Derivatives
  • 6.1.1 Market Trends
  • 6.1.2 Market Forecast
• 6.2 Hybrids
  • 6.2.1 Market Trends
  • 6.2.2 Key Segments
    • 6.2.2.1 Non-Transgenic Hybrids
  • 6.2.3 Market Forecast

7 Market Breakup by Type

• 7.1 Winter Wheat Seed
  • 7.1.1 Market Trends
  • 7.1.2 Market Forecast
• 7.2 Spring Wheat Seed
  • 7.2.1 Market Trends
  • 7.2.2 Market Forecast

8 Market Breakup by Application

• 8.1 Farm Planting
  • 8.1.1 Market Trends
  • 8.1.2 Market Forecast
• 8.2 Personal Planting
  • 8.2.1 Market Trends
  • 8.2.2 Market Forecast

9 Market Breakup by Region

• 9.1 North America
  • 9.1.1 United States
    • 9.1.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.1.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.1.2 Canada
    • 9.1.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.1.2.2 Market Forecast
• 9.2 Asia-Pacific
  • 9.2.1 China
    • 9.2.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.2 Japan
    • 9.2.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.3 India
    • 9.2.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.4 South Korea
    • 9.2.4.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.5 Australia
    • 9.2.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.5.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.6 Indonesia
    • 9.2.6.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.6.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.2.7 Others
    • 9.2.7.1 Market Trends
    • 9.2.7.2 Market Forecast
• 9.3 Europe
  • 9.3.1 Germany
    • 9.3.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.2 France
    • 9.3.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.3 United Kingdom
    • 9.3.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.3.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.4 Italy
    • 9.3.4.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.4.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.5 Spain
    • 9.3.5.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.5.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.6 Russia
    • 9.3.6.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.6.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.3.7 Others
    • 9.3.7.1 Market Trends
    • 9.3.7.2 Market Forecast
• 9.4 Latin America
  • 9.4.1 Brazil
    • 9.4.1.1 Market Trends
    • 9.4.1.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4.2 Mexico
    • 9.4.2.1 Market Trends
    • 9.4.2.2 Market Forecast
  • 9.4.3 Others
    • 9.4.3.1 Market Trends
    • 9.4.3.2 Market Forecast
• 9.5 Middle East and Africa
  • 9.5.1 Market Trends
  • 9.5.2 Market Breakup by Country
  • 9.5.3 Market Forecast

10 Drivers, Restraints, and Opportunities

• 10.1 Overview
• 10.2 Drivers
• 10.3 Restraints
• 10.4 Opportunities

11 Value Chain Analysis

12 Porters Five Forces Analysis

• 12.1 Overview
• 12.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
• 12.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
• 12.4 Degree of Competition
• 12.5 Threat of New Entrants
• 12.6 Threat of Substitutes

13 Price Analysis

14 Competitive Landscape

• 14.1 Market Structure
• 14.2 Key Players
• 14.3 Profiles of Key Players
  • 14.3.1 Advanta Seeds (United Phosphorus Ltd.)
    • 14.3.1.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.1.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.2 Australian Grain Technologies (AGT)
    • 14.3.2.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.2.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.3 Corteva Agriscience
    • 14.3.3.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.3.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.3.3 Financials
  • 14.3.4 Groupe Limagrain
    • 14.3.4.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.4.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.5 Kaveri Seed Co. Ltd.
    • 14.3.5.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.5.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.5.3 Financials
  • 14.3.6 KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA
    • 14.3.6.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.6.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.6.3 Financials
  • 14.3.7 ProHarvest Seeds Inc.
    • 14.3.7.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.7.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.8 R.A.G.T. Semences
    • 14.3.8.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.8.2 Product Portfolio
  • 14.3.9 Seed Co Limited
    • 14.3.9.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.9.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.9.3 Financials
  • 14.3.10 Syngenta AG (China National Chemical Corporation)
    • 14.3.10.1 Company Overview
    • 14.3.10.2 Product Portfolio
    • 14.3.10.3 SWOT Analysis

Kindly, note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.