PUBLISHER: Blueweave Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1658723
PUBLISHER: Blueweave Consulting | PRODUCT CODE: 1658723
Genetically Modified Seeds Market, By Crop Type; By Application; By Form; By Technology; By Distribution Channel; By Region, Global Trend Analysis, Competitive Landscape & Forecast, 2019-2031
Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market to Reach Staggering Value of USD 35 Billion by 2031
Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market is booming primarily due to a spurring demand for seeds with high yield, pest resistance, herbicide tolerance, and climate tolerance to meet an increasing need for feeding growing population across the regions.
BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its recent study, estimated Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market size by value at USD 24.30 billion in 2024. During the forecast period between 2025 and 2031, BlueWeave expects Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market size to boom at a robust CAGR of 5.60% reaching a value of USD 34.90 billion by 2031. The growth of Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market is driven by a rising demand for high-yield crops to meet global food requirements and growing adoption of biotech crops for enhanced resistance to pests, diseases, and environmental stresses like drought. Technological advancements in genetic engineering have enabled the development of seeds with improved traits, such as herbicide tolerance and extended shelf life. Supportive government policies in major agricultural economies and growing awareness about sustainable farming practices further boost market adoption. Additionally, the expansion of biofuels and industrial applications derived from GMO crops contributes to market growth. However, regulatory challenges and public opposition in certain regions remain key restraints impacting the industry's full potential.
Opportunity - Rapid Adoption of Advancements in Technology
Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market is propelled by rapid adoption of advancements in biotechnology and genetic engineering. Cutting-edge techniques like CRISPR-Cas9 and RNA interference (RNAi) have enabled precise gene editing, resulting in seeds with enhanced traits such as pest resistance, drought tolerance, and improved nutritional profiles. These technological innovations reduce reliance on chemical inputs, improving crop yields and lowering production costs for farmers. Additionally, the development of stacked traits, combining multiple beneficial attributes in a single seed, has significantly broadened the application and appeal of GMO seeds. Continuous investment in R&D by biotech companies is fostering the creation of next-generation GMO seeds, ensuring adaptability to climate change and growing global food demand.
Food Crops Segment Holds Largest Share of Global GMO Seeds Market
The food crops segment, particularly cereals and grains, holds the largest share of Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market, primarily due to the extensive cultivation of genetically modified corn and soybean, which are staple food crops worldwide. In 2023, cereals and grains accounted for approximately 48% of total crop production globally, with genetically modified variants playing a significant role. The widespread adoption of GMO technology in these crops has been driven by benefits, such as increased yield, pest resistance, and herbicide tolerance, making them a preferred choice for farmers aiming to enhance productivity and meet the growing food demand.
Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market
Escalating geopolitical tensions could impact Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market through disrupted trade flows, regulatory inconsistencies, and supply chain uncertainties. Trade restrictions and tariffs on agricultural products could hinder the export and import of GMO seeds, affecting market growth. Diverging international regulations on GMO crops, influenced by political agendas, creates market fragmentation, and complicating compliance for producers. Additionally, conflicts in agricultural regions may disrupt farming operations, reducing demand for GMO seeds. Rising input costs due to logistical challenges and currency fluctuations further strain the market. However, tensions may drive innovations as nations prioritize food security and self-reliance, potentially boosting investments in GMO technology to enhance crop yield and resilience in politically and climatically volatile regions.
Competitive Landscape
Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market is highly fragmented, with numerous players serving the market. Major companies dominating the market include Bayer, Corteva Agriscience, Syngenta, BASF, Limagrain, KWS SAAT AG, Sakata Seed Corporation, Takii & Co. Ltd, Bioceres Crop Solutions, Nufarm Limited, Origin Agritech Limited, and Advanta Seeds. The key marketing strategies adopted by the players are facility expansion, product diversification, alliances, collaborations, partnerships, and acquisitions to expand their customer reach and gain a competitive edge over their competitors in Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market.
The report's in-depth analysis provides information about growth potential, upcoming trends, and Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market statistics. It also highlights the factors driving forecasts of total market size. The report promises to provide recent technology trends in Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market along with industry insights to help decision-makers make sound strategic decisions. Furthermore, the report also analyses the growth drivers, challenges, and competitive dynamics of the market.
Table of Contents
1. Research Framework
- 1.1. Research Objective
- 1.2. Product Overview
- 1.3. Market Segmentation
2. Executive Summary
3. Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market Insights
- 3.1. Industry Value Chain Analysis
- 3.2. DROC Analysis
- 3.2.1. Growth Drivers
- 3.2.1.1. Rising Global Population and Food Demand
- 3.2.1.2. Climate Change and Environmental Stress
- 3.2.1.3. Nutritional Enhancement
- 3.2.2. Restraints
- 3.2.2.1. High Cost of Development and Commercialization
- 3.2.2.2. Public Perception and Consumer Concerns
- 3.2.3. Opportunities
- 3.2.3.1. Favorable Government Policies
- 3.2.3.2. Advancement in Technology
- 3.2.4. Challenges
- 3.2.4.1. Limited Availability in Some Regions
- 3.2.4.2. Competition from Conventional and Organic Seeds
- 3.2.1. Growth Drivers
- 3.3. Technological Advancements/Recent Developments
- 3.4. Regulatory Framework
- 3.5. Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 3.5.1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
- 3.5.2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
- 3.5.3. Threat of New Entrants
- 3.5.4. Threat of Substitutes
- 3.5.5. Intensity of Rivalry
4. Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market: Marketing Strategies
5. Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market: Pricing Analysis
6. Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market Overview
- 6.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019-2031
- 6.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
- 6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Crop Type
- 6.2.1.1. Corn
- 6.2.1.2. Soybean
- 6.2.1.3. Cotton
- 6.2.1.4. Canola
- 6.2.1.5. Rice
- 6.2.1.6. Others (wheat, alfalfa, sugar beet)
- 6.2.2. By Application
- 6.2.2.1. Food Crops
- 6.2.2.2. Feed Crops
- 6.2.2.3. Industrial Crops
- 6.2.3. By Form
- 6.2.3.1. Coated Seeds
- 6.2.3.2. Non-Coated Seeds
- 6.2.4. By Technology
- 6.2.4.1. Conventional Breeding
- 6.2.4.2. CRISPR & Gene Editing
- 6.2.4.3. RNA Interference (RNAi)
- 6.2.4.4. Others (transgenic technology, synthetic biology)
- 6.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 6.2.5.1. Direct Sales
- 6.2.5.2. Distributors
- 6.2.5.3. Retail Stores
- 6.2.5.4. Online Platforms
- 6.2.6. By Region
- 6.2.6.1. North America
- 6.2.6.2. Europe
- 6.2.6.3. Asia Pacific (APAC)
- 6.2.6.4. Latin America (LATAM)
- 6.2.6.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
- 6.2.1. By Crop Type
7. North America Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market
- 7.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019-2031
- 7.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
- 7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Crop Type
- 7.2.2. By Application
- 7.2.3. By Form
- 7.2.4. By Technology
- 7.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 7.2.6. By Country
- 7.2.6.1. United States
- 7.2.6.1.1. By Crop Type
- 7.2.6.1.2. By Application
- 7.2.6.1.3. By Form
- 7.2.6.1.4. By Technology
- 7.2.6.1.5. By Distribution Channel
- 7.2.6.2. Canada
- 7.2.6.2.1. By Crop Type
- 7.2.6.2.2. By Application
- 7.2.6.2.3. By Form
- 7.2.6.2.4. By Technology
- 7.2.6.2.5. By Distribution Channel
8. Europe Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market
- 8.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019-2031
- 8.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
- 8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.2. By Application
- 8.2.3. By Form
- 8.2.4. By Technology
- 8.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6. By Country
- 8.2.6.1. Germany
- 8.2.6.1.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.1.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.1.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.1.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.1.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.2. United Kingdom
- 8.2.6.2.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.2.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.2.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.2.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.3. Italy
- 8.2.6.3.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.3.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.3.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.3.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.3.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.4. France
- 8.2.6.4.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.4.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.4.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.4.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.4.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.5. Spain
- 8.2.6.5.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.5.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.5.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.5.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.5.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.6. Belgium
- 8.2.6.6.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.6.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.6.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.6.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.6.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.7. Russia
- 8.2.6.7.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.7.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.7.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.7.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.7.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.8. The Netherlands
- 8.2.6.8.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.8.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.8.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.8.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.8.5. By Distribution Channel
- 8.2.6.9. Rest of Europe
- 8.2.6.9.1. By Crop Type
- 8.2.6.9.2. By Application
- 8.2.6.9.3. By Form
- 8.2.6.9.4. By Technology
- 8.2.6.9.5. By Distribution Channel
9. Asia Pacific Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market
- 9.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019-2031
- 9.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
- 9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.2. By Application
- 9.2.3. By Form
- 9.2.4. By Technology
- 9.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6. By Country
- 9.2.6.1. China
- 9.2.6.1.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.1.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.1.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.1.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.1.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.2. India
- 9.2.6.2.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.2.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.2.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.2.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.3. Japan
- 9.2.6.3.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.3.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.3.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.3.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.3.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.4. South Korea
- 9.2.6.4.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.4.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.4.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.4.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.4.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.5. Australia & New Zealand
- 9.2.6.5.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.5.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.5.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.5.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.5.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.6. Indonesia
- 9.2.6.6.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.6.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.6.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.6.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.6.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.7. Malaysia
- 9.2.6.7.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.7.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.7.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.7.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.7.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.8. Singapore
- 9.2.6.8.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.8.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.8.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.8.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.8.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.9. Vietnam
- 9.2.6.9.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.9.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.9.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.9.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.9.5. By Distribution Channel
- 9.2.6.10. Rest of APAC
- 9.2.6.10.1. By Crop Type
- 9.2.6.10.2. By Application
- 9.2.6.10.3. By Form
- 9.2.6.10.4. By Technology
- 9.2.6.10.5. By Distribution Channel
10. Latin America Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market
- 10.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019-2031
- 10.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
- 10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Crop Type
- 10.2.2. By Application
- 10.2.3. By Form
- 10.2.4. By Technology
- 10.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 10.2.6. By Country
- 10.2.6.1. Brazil
- 10.2.6.1.1. By Crop Type
- 10.2.6.1.2. By Application
- 10.2.6.1.3. By Form
- 10.2.6.1.4. By Technology
- 10.2.6.1.5. By Distribution Channel
- 10.2.6.2. Mexico
- 10.2.6.2.1. By Crop Type
- 10.2.6.2.2. By Application
- 10.2.6.2.3. By Form
- 10.2.6.2.4. By Technology
- 10.2.6.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 10.2.6.3. Argentina
- 10.2.6.3.1. By Crop Type
- 10.2.6.3.2. By Application
- 10.2.6.3.3. By Form
- 10.2.6.3.4. By Technology
- 10.2.6.3.5. By Distribution Channel
- 10.2.6.4. Peru
- 10.2.6.4.1. By Crop Type
- 10.2.6.4.2. By Application
- 10.2.6.4.3. By Form
- 10.2.6.4.4. By Technology
- 10.2.6.4.5. By Distribution Channel
- 10.2.6.5. Rest of LATAM
- 10.2.6.5.1. By Crop Type
- 10.2.6.5.2. By Application
- 10.2.6.5.3. By Form
- 10.2.6.5.4. By Technology
- 10.2.6.5.5. By Distribution Channel
11. Middle East & Africa Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market
- 11.1. Market Size & Forecast, 2019-2031
- 11.1.1. By Value (USD Million)
- 11.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 11.2.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.2. By Application
- 11.2.3. By Form
- 11.2.4. By Technology
- 11.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6. By Country
- 11.2.6.1. Saudi Arabia
- 11.2.6.1.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.1.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.1.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.1.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.1.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6.2. UAE
- 11.2.6.2.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.2.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.2.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.2.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.2.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6.3. Qatar
- 11.2.6.3.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.3.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.3.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.3.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.3.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6.4. Kuwait
- 11.2.6.4.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.4.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.4.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.4.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.4.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6.5. South Africa
- 11.2.6.5.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.5.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.5.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.5.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.5.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6.6. Nigeria
- 11.2.6.6.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.6.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.6.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.6.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.6.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6.7. Algeria
- 11.2.6.7.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.7.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.7.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.7.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.7.5. By Distribution Channel
- 11.2.6.8. Rest of MEA
- 11.2.6.8.1. By Crop Type
- 11.2.6.8.2. By Application
- 11.2.6.8.3. By Form
- 11.2.6.8.4. By Technology
- 11.2.6.8.5. By Distribution Channel
12. Competitive Landscape
- 12.1. List of Key Players and Their Offerings
- 12.2. Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Company Market Share Analysis, 2024
- 12.3. Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating Parameters
- 12.4. Key Strategic Developments (Mergers, Acquisitions, Partnerships)
13. Impact of Escalating Geopolitical Tensions on Global Genetically Modified (GMO) Seeds Market
14. Company Profiles (Company Overview, Financial Matrix, Competitive Landscape, Key Personnel, Key Competitors, Contact Address, Strategic Outlook, and SWOT Analysis)
- 14.1. Bayer
- 14.2. Corteva Agriscience
- 14.3. Syngenta
- 14.4. BASF
- 14.5. Limagrain
- 14.6. KWS SAAT AG
- 14.7. Sakata Seed Corporation
- 14.8. Takii & Co. Ltd
- 14.9. Bioceres Crop Solutions
- 14.10. Nufarm Limited
- 14.11. Origin Agritech Limited
- 14.12. Advanta Seeds
- 14.13. Other Prominent Players
15. Key Strategic Recommendations
16. Research Methodology
- 16.1. Qualitative Research
- 16.1.1. Primary & Secondary Research
- 16.2. Quantitative Research
- 16.3. Market Breakdown & Data Triangulation
- 16.3.1. Secondary Research
- 16.3.2. Primary Research
- 16.4. Breakdown of Primary Research Respondents, By Region
- 16.5. Assumptions & Limitations
*Financial information of non-listed companies can be provided as per availability.
**The segmentation and the companies are subject to modifications based on in-depth secondary research for the final deliverable
