Ethiopia oilseed sector set to expand
Ethiopia’s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings for the country, according to a June 14 Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report from the Foreign Agricultural Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In market year 2016-17, exports of major oilseeds, soybeans, sesame and Niger sees, generated nearly $360 million in
ETHIOPIA Ethiopia’s production of oilseeds mainly sesame and soybeans is forecast to increase in the year 2018/19 basically as a result of growing demand for cooking oil and livestock feed, most notably soybean meal for poultry production, according to USDA’s June 14 GAIN report. Rise in production is expected to greatly contribute to the country’s foreign exchange earnings since
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Ethiopia: Ethiopia’s Oilseed Sector Set to Expand July 10, 2025 The production of sesame and soybeans is forecast to climb in MY18/19 (Oct-Sep), while Niger seed production is expected to remain unchanged.
Ethiopia oilseed sector set to expand (EBC; July 12, 2018) Ethiopia’s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings for the country, according to a June 14 Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report from the Foreign Agricultural Service of
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Ethiopia’s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings for the country, according to a June 14 Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) report from the Foreign Agricultural Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Ethiopia’s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings. The three major oilseed crops (sesame, soybean, and niger seed) contribute to nearly 20% of Ethiopia’s total agricultural export earnings, second only to coffee. In MY 2018/19 (Oct-Sep), exports of sesame, Niger
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USDA United States Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service. Main menu. Home; Ethiopia’s Oilseed Sector Set to Expand. July 10, 2018. The production of sesame and soybeans is forecast to climb in MY18/19 (Oct-Sep), while Niger seed production is expected to remain unchanged. 533 items Apply filter for Attaché Reports (GAIN)
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- What is the role of oilseed in Ethiopia's foreign exchange earnings?
- Ethiopia’s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings. The three major oilseed crops (sesame, soybean, and niger seed) contribute to nearly 20% of Ethiopia’s total agricultural export earnings, second only to coffee.
- Why is Ethiopia's oilseed sector important?
- Ethiopia’s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings and supporting the livelihoods of market actors across the value chain.
- What are Ethiopia's major agricultural exports?
- The three major oilseed crops (sesame, soybean, and niger seed) contribute to nearly 20% of Ethiopia’s total agricultural export earnings, second only to coffee. In MY 2018/19 (Oct-Sep), exports of sesame, Niger seed, and soybeans generated nearly $430 million in export earnings.
- Why is ECX launching oilseed trade?
- The launching of oilseeds trade through ECX would create enhanced market incentives for oilseeds growers to expand local production, streamline local trading, and increase exports. Ethiopia’s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings.
- Why do Ethiopian exporters sell oilseeds at a loss margin?
- Local prices were considerably above international market prices over the past several years, and it has been common among some Ethiopian exporters to sell oilseeds and other agricultural export commodities at a loss margins and then to compensate by importing other products that may be sold locally with a higher profit margin.
- Why is Ethiopia a major exporter of sesame seed?
- This increase is due to production increases and sizeable quantity of carry-over stocks. Ethiopia is one of the key players in the global market for sesame seed and remains a major exporter. However, annual export volume has been falling at CAGR of 8% in the past eight years.
