What is the price of alfalfa seeds in Switzerland?

As of January 2025, alfalfa seeds in Switzerland is US$ 8.20 per kg (7.38 CHF), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What was Switzerland's export value for alfalfa seeds in 2025?

The export value was US$52,956.

What is Switzerland's world rank in alfalfa seed exports?

Switzerland ranks #26 out of 39 exporters.

Alfalfa seeds Price in Switzerland - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Alfalfa Seeds Prices in Switzerland

US$ 8.20 / kg

7.38 CHF / kg

MoM ▼ 16.3% YoY ▼ 16.3%

Checked: Jun 9, 2026

Price as of: January 2025

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (CHF)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	8.20	7.38	▼ 16.3%	▼ 16.3%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the alfalfa seeds price in Switzerland available is US$ 8.20 per kg (7.38 CHF), down 16.3% year-on-year.

Switzerland exported 6 tonnes of alfalfa seeds in 2025, valued at US$52,956, ranking #26 out of 39 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. Export value increased by 58.2% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$8.1976 per kg. Switzerland is a net exporter of alfalfa seeds.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - alfalfa seeds in Switzerland

Exports UN Comtrade · 2025

In 2025, Switzerland exported $53K (6.5 t) of alfalfa seeds▲ 58.2% YoY. That ranks #26 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$53K

Export value

6.5 t

Export volume

#26 / 39

World rank

Global share

$8.2

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top alfalfa seeds exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2025

#1 US $84.4M · 23.7%
#2 Italy $66.3M · 18.6%
#3 Egypt $56.2M · 15.8%
#4 Canada $43.7M · 12.3%
#5 Australia $39.1M · 11%

Annual export data Switzerland · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2025	$53K	6.5 t	$8.2
2024	$33.5K	3.4 t	$9.79
2023	$47.2K	6.1 t	$7.7
2022	$112.9K	17.1 t	$6.61
2021	$67.7K	11.6 t	$5.84
2020	$164K	33 t	$4.97

HS Code

alfalfa seeds is traded under Harmonized System code 1209.21. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

Switzerland alfalfa seeds - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The amount of alfalfa seeds exported by Switzerland in 2020 was 33 tons. In 2019 Switzerland shipped 30 tonnes of alfalfa seeds. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Switzerland alfalfa seeds (seeds and seedlings category) has shrunk, with a change of -14.286 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, alfalfa seeds' exports went up by 200% bringing the country US$0.13m for the year 2019. Switzerland's alfalfa seeds exports are categorised as:

Alfalfa seed for sowing (HS code 120921)
Alfalfa meal and pellets (HS code 121410)

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Switzerland alfalfa seeds export values

In 2019, Switzerland exported alfalfa seeds valued at 0.13m USD, a decrease of -28.57% from 2018's total alfalfa seeds export of 0.182m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Switzerland alfalfa seeds between 2017 to 2018 was 208.475 per cent.

The annual change in the volume of Switzerland's alfalfa seeds exports between 2017 and 2019 was 200 per cent when compared to a variation of -14.286% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.

Switzerland's share of the world's total alfalfa seeds' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Switzerland holds number 40 in world exports of alfalfa seeds.

Export markets for Switzerland alfalfa seeds ( in '000$ )

Switzerland's best performing destinations for alfalfa seeds are Italy, Germany, France and Austria.

Import/Export Trends

Switzerland is a net importer of alfalfa seeds. The annual growth of Switzerland alfalfa seeds in value between 2015 to 2019 was -45%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was %, per annum.

Switzerland brought in 9,861 tonnes of alfalfa seeds in 2019.

Alfalfa seeds Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest alfalfa seeds prices in other Europe countries:

Spain$1.57/kg Hungary$4.56/kg Czech Republic$5.64/kg Estonia$8.34/kg Greece$4.80/kg Croatia$5.41/kg Russia$2.80/kg United Kingdom (UK)$270.65/kg Germany$5.68/kg France$4.49/kg Belgium$7.87/kg Bosnia and Herzegovina$1.25/kg Finland$9.06/kg Georgia$6.31/kg Italy$5.11/kg

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