Indian Oilseeds and Produce Export Promotion Council

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  • edible oils-indian oilseeds and produce export promotion council
  • edible oils-indian oilseeds and produce export promotion council
  • edible oils-indian oilseeds and produce export promotion council

Edible Oils Indian Oilseeds And Produce Export

Indian Oilseeds & Produce Export Promotion Council

Indian Oilseeds and Produce Export Promotion Council

IOPEPC Indian Oilseeds and Produce Export

  • Where are India's oilseeds exported?
  • India’s oilseeds are exported to many parts of the world. India exports oilseeds to USA, UAE, Netherlands, China, Singapore, Australia, Belgium, Germany, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Nepal, Saudi Arabia and Italy. During 2021-22, India exported groundnut to more than 80 countries.
  • Where does India export sesame seeds?
  • India exports sesame seeds to more than 125 countries. Some of the top sesame-importing countries are South Korea, the USA, Russia, China, Indonesia, Israel, Vietnam, Taiwan, Iran, and Canada. In the Budget 2022-23, the Government of India allocated a total of Rs. 1,500 crore (US$ 197 million) towards developing the oilseed industry.
  • What types of oilseeds are produced in India?
  • The country produces groundnut, soybean, sunflower, sesamum, niger seed, mustard and safflower oilseeds. Nearly 72% of the oilseeds area is restricted to rainfed farming done by small farmers which led to poor productivity. However, a breakthrough was realized in oilseed production through introducing latest crop production technologies.
  • How much did India export sesame seeds in 2022-23?
  • During 2022-23, the exports of sesame seeds from India were US$ 421.73 million and from April 2023-January 2024 it stood at US$ 425.99 million. The export of Niger seeds from April 2023-January 2024 stood at US$ 5.12 million.
  • Which country exports the Most oilseeds in the world?
  • India is one of the largest oilseed product exporters. The country exports soybeans, mustard seeds, groundnuts, sesame seeds, niger seeds, cotton seeds, castor seeds and sunflower & safflower seeds. In 2022-23, India exported mustard seeds worth US$ 45.4 million. The total quantity exported during the same period was about 51.6 million kg.
  • Does India export mustard seeds?
  • In 2019, India exported mustard seeds worth US$ 19 million. The total quantity exported during the same period was about 31.5 million kg. India is among the top exporter of mustard oilseeds, meals and flour and in 2019, it was the fourth largest mustard seed exporting country.