Tomato Seeds Market Forecast to Reach USD 2,476.7 Mn by 2032

The Tomato Seeds Market, estimated at USD 1,512.4 Mn in 2025, is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 7.3% and reach USD 2,476.7 Mn by 2032.

The Food and Beverages sector is driving global growth, balancing rising consumer demand for sustainable, healthier options with industry investments in digital transformation, e-commerce, and supply chain innovation.

According to Global Tomato Seeds Market Report, by Product Type (Hybrid Tomato Seeds and Open Pollinated/Heirloom Tomato Seeds), by Plant Growth Habit (Determinate & Semi-determinate and Indeterminate), and by Region (North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Africa).

Increasing demand and production of tomatoes, growing consumer awareness regarding health benefits of tomato seeds, and high investments for the development of greenhouses to plant tomatoes are major factors driving growth of the global tomato seeds market during the forecast period. For instance, as Dr. Martin Brudermüller, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, and Dr. Hans-Ulrich Engel, Chief Financial Officer, explained during the presentation of the figures for 2025, BASF increased sales by 11.1 percent. However, seeds used for growing tomatoes in greenhouses differ from the seeds used for growing tomatoes under natural conditions. Therefore, the price of seeds used for greenhouse-produced tomatoes is comparatively higher than the cost of seeds used in natural environment. This is expected to restrain growth of the global tomato seeds market in forecast period.

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Global Tomato Seeds Market- Impact of Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic

COVID-19 came along with the inherent challenges it can throw open many new opportunities. In the corona virus pandemic the immediate challenge was restoration of the supply chains for essential commodities as well as reducing the plight of the distressed migrant worker. Agriculture production in almost half of sample districts was adversely affected by the impact of COVID-19. Magnitude wise, agriculture production had not been adversely impacted significantly.

Key Trends and Analysis of the Global Tomato Seeds Market:

Among product type, the hybrid tomato seeds segment is expected to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period in the global tomato seeds market, owing to numerous advantages of hybrid tomato seeds over open-pollinated tomato seeds such as higher yield. Moreover, hybrid tomato seeds mature early and uniformly. Therefore, farmers prefer hybrid seeds instead of open-pollinated seeds in spite of higher cost. Moreover, countries such as Egypt is witnessing high demand for hybrid seeds, owing to their advantages. For instance, according to Indian Brand Equity Foundation, in November 2022, Production and export of Indian fruits and vegetables have increased in recent years. During 2021-22, India exported fresh fruits and vegetables worth US$ 1.527.60 million, which comprised fruits worth US$ 750.7 million and vegetables worth US$ 767.01 million. India mostly exports to its neighbours, namely the UAE, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka and Nepal. India's global market share is still only about 1%, but its horticulture products are becoming increasingly popular due to advancements in cold chain infrastructure, research, contemporary post-harvest technologies, supportive governmental policies and quality control procedures.
Among plant growth habits, the indeterminate segment witnessed the fastest growth in the global tomato seeds market in 2021. Growth of indeterminate seeds is indefinite and depends on favorable environmental conditions. The indeterminate tomato plants demonstrate continuous growth such as vines, which are also called vine tomatoes. The stems of indeterminate tomato plants are long and weak, therefore, they require support and staking in the growth phase. Variety of indeterminate tomato seeds flower in clusters and fruiting is mostly delayed. Indeterminate varieties of tomatoes have a flower cluster that occurs at every third internode along the main axis. The popular indeterminate tomato seed varieties include, Beefmaster, Supersteak, Sweet Million, Yellow Pear, and Long Keeper.

Key Takeaways of the Market:

North America accounted for the largest market share in 2022 in the global tomato seeds market. This is attributed to growing production of and demand for tomatoes in the region. For instance, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Vegetables and pulses report of 2022, with weather, pests, input price surges, competing crops, and water availability issues taking a toll on domestic production, the share of consumer availability supplied by imported fresh vegetables continued to rise. In 2021, imports accounted for a record 38% of domestic availability. At the same time, export share of supply continued to lag as shippers faced dual headwinds from a strong dollar and high domestic prices.

Key players and research organizations in the global tomato seeds market are focusing on research & development activities to increase production of tomatoes. Major players operating in the global tomato seeds market include, BASF SE, Groupe Limagrain, Syngenta AG, Abundant Seeds Pty Ltd., Sakata Seed Corporation, Bayer AG, Advanta Seeds, Bejo Zaden BV, Enza Zaden, and Takii & Co., Ltd.