Product intelligence · HS 843231 · 2024 data

Seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters

Global exports of seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters totalled $593,490,542 in 2024, a -31.6% change from the previous year. Traded by 121 countries across 1,535 bilateral corridors, with demand from 180 importing markets. The long-term trend is stable.

Data: OECD BIMTS · Coverage: 19952024 · Updated: 2026-07-17

Global trade

$593.5M

-31.6% YoY

3Y / 5Y CAGR

-2.3%

5Y: +3.8%

Supply structure

Diversified

HHI 0.115

Volatility

Low

Score 16/100

1.

Market movement

In 2024, seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters trade exhibited significant decline, with global flows reaching $593,490,542 and a three-year compound annual growth rate of -2.3% (five-year: +3.8%). The all-time peak of $867,930,817 was recorded in 2023; the current level is 32% below that high-water mark.

Over the 30-year observation window (19952024), 66% of years recorded positive growth, indicating a predominantly expanding market. Trend momentum is steady (-1.3% acceleration).

2.

Supply & demand structure

The supply side is diversified (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index 0.115). The three largest exporters — Germany ($111.2M), Canada ($107.9M), and United States ($100.2M) — collectively dominate supply flows. The leading exporter has grown at -4.7% over the last three years.

On the demand side, importer concentration is diversified (HHI 0.060). The three largest import markets are United States ($94.5M), Canada ($67.7M), and Paraguay ($43.3M). The largest importing market sources from 25 different supplying countries.

The dominant trade corridor is Canada → United States at $76.8M, representing 81.2% of the importer's total demand.

3.

Risk profile & trade outlook

The volatility score for seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters is 16 out of 100, classified as low. Trade flows are relatively stable compared to other HS6 products, suggesting mature supply chains and predictable demand.

For market entrants, contracting demand signals caution before committing resources. The diversified supply landscape means many competitors but also multiple entry points and buyer relationships to target.

Data confidence is rated "High" based on reporting coverage and consistency across OECD member and partner countries.

Historical evidence

Annual trade value 19952024

Peak: $867,930,817 in 2023. Currently 32% below peak.

YearGlobal trade (USD)YoY growth
2015$397,255,333-39.5%
2016$377,369,171-5.0%
2017$456,283,960+20.9%
2018$484,234,514+6.1%
2019$493,179,187+1.8%
2020$511,948,595+3.8%
2021$636,202,287+24.3%
2022$803,178,128+26.2%
2023$867,930,817+8.1%
2024$593,490,542-31.6%

Top exporting countries

Ranked by export value of seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters in 2024.

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Top importing markets

Largest import destinations for seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters.

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Leading trade corridors

Largest bilateral export flows for seeders, planters and transplanters: no-till direct seeders, planters and transplanters, ranked by value. Click any country to view its full profile.

#ExporterImporterValue 20243Y CAGR
1CanadaUnited States$76.8M-11.8%
2United StatesCanada$58.2M+12.5%
3BrazilParaguay$41.5M+9.5%
4GermanyRussia$24.7M-4.9%
5CanadaAustralia$22.8M-2.9%
6United StatesUruguay$15.0M+19.5%
7GermanyUkraine$10.6M-2.2%
8GermanyFrance$9.4M-19.0%

Showing top 8 of 10 corridors with available data for 2024.

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Sources, definitions & methodology

Data source

OECD Bilateral International Merchandise Trade Statistics (BIMTS). Aggregated from 312M+ reported trade records across 200+ countries and 5,300+ HS6 product codes. Coverage: 19952024.

Key indicators

HHI (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index): market concentration, 0 = fully diversified, 1 = single player. CAGR: compound annual growth rate over a stated period. Volatility score: trade value variability, 0–100 scale.

How this page is made

All statistical content on this page is data-driven, composed programmatically from live OECD trade records. No generic AI-generated prose is used. Analytical paragraphs combine real data points with factual interpretation. This page was last refreshed on 2026-07-17.