HS 12HS chapter
Oil seeds
Global trade in oil seeds during 2023, with the top exporting and importing countries. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$120.25B
Reported exports (2023)
$102.07B
Reported imports (2023)
50
Exporting countries
Global merchandise trade in oil seeds totaled approximately $120.25 billion in reported exports during 2023, with 50 countries acting as exporters in CEPII BACI. Brazil led the field with $54.03 billion in exports — 44.9% of the global market.
This page aggregates every HS6 product line within HS chapter 12. Country-level numbers reflect the sum of all subcategories that BACI reports. See methodology for caveats around mirror reconciliation and known data limitations, or data sources for the underlying CEPII BACI release.
Top exporters
1
Brazil
$54.03B
44.9%
2
USA
$28.01B
23.3%
3
Canada
$7.33B
6.1%
4
Australia
$4.65B
3.9%
5
Paraguay
$3.64B
3.0%
6
Ukraine
$3.34B
2.8%
7
Romania
$2.44B
2.0%
8
Argentina
$2.00B
1.7%
9
Netherlands
$1.41B
1.2%
10
Russian Federation
$1.38B
1.2%
11
Sudan
$1.20B
1.0%
12
Bulgaria
$858.90M
0.7%
13
India
$811.17M
0.7%
14
Nigeria
$798.93M
0.7%
15
Togo
$570.31M
0.5%
16
Kazakhstan
$490.49M
0.4%
17
United Rep. of Tanzania
$489.97M
0.4%
18
Niger
$457.05M
0.4%
19
South Africa
$429.62M
0.4%
20
Ethiopia
$428.39M
0.4%
21
Chile
$420.85M
0.3%
22
Pakistan
$408.07M
0.3%
23
Mozambique
$358.09M
0.3%
24
Uruguay
$346.97M
0.3%
25
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
$328.87M
0.3%
Top importers
1
China
$59.77B
58.6%
2
Argentina
$5.44B
5.3%
3
Mexico
$3.38B
3.3%
4
Japan
$3.35B
3.3%
5
Germany
$3.03B
3.0%
6
Spain
$2.43B
2.4%
7
Türkiye
$2.40B
2.4%
8
Indonesia
$1.82B
1.8%
9
Thailand
$1.69B
1.7%
10
Other Asia, nes
$1.45B
1.4%
11
Iran
$1.41B
1.4%
12
Netherlands
$1.38B
1.3%
13
Egypt
$1.30B
1.3%
14
Italy
$1.24B
1.2%
15
Pakistan
$1.18B
1.2%
16
Bangladesh
$1.10B
1.1%
17
Viet Nam
$1.04B
1.0%
18
Algeria
$902.83M
0.9%
19
Belgium
$892.23M
0.9%
20
Russian Federation
$742.48M
0.7%
21
Rep. of Korea
$706.44M
0.7%
22
Romania
$644.52M
0.6%
23
United Arab Emirates
$609.50M
0.6%
24
Iraq
$505.73M
0.5%
25
Portugal
$495.69M
0.5%