Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy - 2023

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  1. Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy
  4. Exports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy

Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy (CIF) - 2022

The average cereals; maize (corn), seed import price stood at $1,603 per ton in 2022, increasing by 8.9% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, cereals; maize (corn), seed import price increased by +112.0% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 81% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($10,255 per ton), while the price for Slovenia ($353 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the Netherlands (+16.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy (FOB) - 2022

The average cereals; maize (corn), seed export price stood at $4,528 per ton in 2022, increasing by 11% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.4%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 35%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($6,343 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($3,037 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Croatia (+8.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy

In 2022, overseas purchases of cereals; maize (corn), seeds were finally on the rise to reach 79K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports, however, showed a abrupt setback.

In value terms, cereals; maize (corn), seed imports rose significantly to $126M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +10.4% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 16% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
France37.841.042.546.26.9%
Netherlands2.23.622.124.1122.1%
Hungary17.518.617.919.53.7%
Romania6.811.08.49.311.0%
Austria12.77.03.98.4-12.9%
Croatia5.94.54.95.4-2.9%
Slovenia2.82.32.52.7-1.2%
Others8.28.39.210.68.9%
Total93.996.211112610.3%

Top Suppliers of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed to Italy in 2022:

  1. Hungary (24.6K tons)
  2. Austria (16.3K tons)
  3. France (11.4K tons)
  4. Romania (8.0K tons)
  5. Slovenia (7.7K tons)
  6. Croatia (5.0K tons)
  7. Netherlands (2.3K tons)

Exports of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of cereals; maize (corn), seeds, when their volume decreased by -8.2% to 17K tons. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 48%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 18K tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, cereals; maize (corn), seed exports expanded modestly to $75M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 63% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Export of Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed in Italy (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Turkey4.45.113.614.047.1%
Greece2.54.511.211.566.3%
France4.15.09.49.733.2%
Romania2.18.48.28.458.7%
Spain3.33.06.06.223.4%
Austria5.92.44.74.9-6.0%
Hungary6.22.34.54.6-9.5%
Morocco1.41.72.22.216.3%
Bulgaria0.12.62.12.2180.2%
Serbia1.02.11.81.923.9%
Croatia1.12.00.91.35.7%
Albania0.70.81.11.219.7%
Germany0.80.31.21.214.5%
Others7.35.06.75.9-6.9%
Total40.845.173.575.222.6%

Top Export Markets for Cereals; Maize (Corn), Seed from Italy in 2022:

  1. Turkey (4.6K tons)
  2. Greece (1.8K tons)
  3. France (1.8K tons)
  4. Romania (1.6K tons)
  5. Hungary (1.2K tons)
  6. Spain (1.1K tons)
  7. Austria (0.9K tons)
  8. Serbia (0.5K tons)
  9. Morocco (0.5K tons)
  10. Bulgaria (0.5K tons)
  11. Albania (0.3K tons)
  12. Germany (0.3K tons)
  13. Croatia (0.3K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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