| Product Code: ETC6744794 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Vasudha | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
China import shipments of herbaceous legumes in 2024 were dominated by top exporting countries such as the USA, Myanmar, Turkey, Metropolitan France, and Japan. Despite a high concentration with a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), the market experienced a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -1.31% from 2020 to 2024. The growth rate plummeted further in 2024, with a decline of -49.02% compared to the previous year. These figures suggest a challenging landscape for herbaceous legume imports in China, potentially influenced by various market factors and dynamics.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Overview |
3.1 China Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Growth, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the health benefits of consuming herbaceous legumes |
4.2.2 Growing demand for plant-based protein sources in the Chinese diet |
4.2.3 Government support and policies promoting sustainable agriculture practices in China |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Seasonal variations affecting the supply and pricing of herbaceous legumes |
4.3.2 Competition from other protein sources like animal-based products |
4.3.3 Limited infrastructure for processing and distribution of herbaceous legumes in China |
5 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Trends |
6 China Herbaceous Legumes Market, By Types |
6.1 China Herbaceous Legumes Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Perennial, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Grass, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.5 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Trees, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.6 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Shrubs, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.7 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market, By Growth |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Moderate Initial Fertilization, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Extended Vegetative Growth, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By High Sowing Densities, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Sowing in Mixture, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Organic, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.7 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Inorganic, 2021- 2031F |
6.3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market, By Product Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Whole, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Flour, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil, 2021- 2031F |
6.3.5 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021- 2031F |
6.4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market, By End-use |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Household, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Service, 2021- 2031F |
6.4.5 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Processing, 2021- 2031F |
7 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer adoption rate of herbaceous legumes in China |
8.2 Percentage of agricultural land allocated to herbaceous legume cultivation |
8.3 Investment in research and development for new herbaceous legume varieties |
8.4 Environmental impact assessment of herbaceous legume farming practices |
9 China Herbaceous Legumes Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Growth, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.4 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-use, 2021 & 2031F |
10 China Herbaceous Legumes Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 China Herbaceous Legumes Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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