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Rapeseed Nepal Market Overview 2026

Derived Products
Canola Meal, Canola Oil
HS Code
120510
Last Updated
2026-05-01
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Nepal Rapeseed market intelligence page includes 0 premium suppliers.
  • 5 sampled export transactions for Nepal are summarized.
  • 36 export partner companies and 23 import partner companies are mapped for Rapeseed in Nepal.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 0; farmgate sample entries: 0.
  • 0 export partner countries and 0 import partner countries are ranked.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2024.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-05-01.

Rapeseed Export Supplier Intelligence, Price Trends, and Trade Flows in Nepal

36 export partner companies are tracked for Rapeseed in Nepal. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to validate exporter coverage, partner quality, and route priorities.
Explore Rapeseed export intelligence in Nepal, including 5 sampled supplier transactions, monthly unit-price ranges, and partner-country trade flow patterns for HS Code 120510.
Scatter points are sampled from 14.6% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Export Supplier Transaction Records for Rapeseed in Nepal

5 sampled Rapeseed transactions in Nepal include date, origin, and partner-country context to benchmark export prices and supplier trading patterns.
Rapeseed sampled transaction unit prices by date in Nepal: 2026-02-25: 1.53 USD / kg, 2026-02-21: 1.64 USD / kg, 2026-02-17: 1.44 USD / kg, 2026-02-12: 1.64 USD / kg, 2026-02-07: 1.44 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporter 
2026-02-25SUN***** ***** ******** *** ***** **** **1.53 USD / kg (Nepal) (India)
2026-02-21RAP***** *** ****** ***** ******************* **** ******** *** ****** ***** ******************* ****1.64 USD / kg (Nepal) (India)
2026-02-17RAP***** *** ***** **** *** ****** ****** ***** ****** ******** *** ***** **** *** ****** ****** ***** ******1.44 USD / kg (Nepal) (India)
2026-02-12RAP***** *** ****** ***** ******************* **** ******** *** ****** ***** ******************* ****1.64 USD / kg (Nepal) (India)
2026-02-07RAP***** *** **** ******* ****** ****** ***** ****** ******** *** **** ******* ****** ****** ***** ******1.44 USD / kg (Nepal) (India)

Top Rapeseed Export Suppliers and Companies in Nepal

Review leading exporter profiles and benchmark them against 36 total export partner companies tracked for Rapeseed in Nepal. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to shortlist sourcing and export partners faster.
(Nepal)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-30
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Nepal)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-30
Sales Revenue: USD 50M - 100M
Industries: Food PackagingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Nepal)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-02-27
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD Over 1B
Industries: Food PackagingBeverage ManufacturingFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
(Nepal)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-09-09
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: TradeFood Manufacturing
(Nepal)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-30
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingTrade
(Nepal)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-30
Industries: Others
Value Chain Roles: Trade
Nepal Export Partner Coverage
36 companies
Total export partner company count is a core signal of Nepal export network depth for Rapeseed.
Exporters and importers can open Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to assess Rapeseed partner concentration, capacity signals, and trade relevance in Nepal.

Rapeseed Import Buyer Intelligence and Price Signals in Nepal: Buyers, Demand, and Trade Partners

23 import partner companies are tracked for Rapeseed in Nepal. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to analyze buyer demand, partner density, and downstream channels.
Scatter points are sampled from 88.9% of the full transaction dataset.

Sample Import Transaction and Price Records for Rapeseed in Nepal

5 sampled Rapeseed import transactions in Nepal provide date, origin, and trade-country context to benchmark price levels and demand-side trading patterns.
Rapeseed sampled import transaction unit prices by date in Nepal: 2025-11-04: 0.49 USD / kg, 2025-11-04: 0.48 USD / kg, 2025-11-03: 0.51 USD / kg, 2025-10-22: 0.50 USD / kg, 2025-10-20: 0.51 USD / kg.
DateReported ProductUnit PriceExporterImporterOrigin 
2025-11-04НАС**** ******* *** ******* ********** *** ************* * ******* ******* *** ****** * ******* ******* ******** ******** * * ****0.49 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-11-04НАС**** ******* *** ******* ********** *** ************* * ******* ******* *** ****** * ******* ******* ******** ******** * * ****0.48 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-11-03НАС**** ******* *** ******* ********** *** ************* * ******* ******* *** ****** * ******* ******* ******** ******** * * ****0.51 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-10-22ПРО*** ****** ****** *** ******* *** ******0.50 USD / kg (-) (-)-
2025-10-20ПРО*** ****** ****** *** ******* *** ******0.51 USD / kg (-) (-)-

Top Rapeseed Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners in Nepal

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them with 23 total import partner companies tracked for Rapeseed in Nepal. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate demand-side partner fit.
(Nepal)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-30
Industries: OthersFood Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTrade
(Nepal)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-30
Industries: Beverage ManufacturingOthersFood ManufacturingCrop Production
Value Chain Roles: Food ManufacturingTradeDistribution / Wholesale
(Nepal)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-30
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTrade
(Nepal)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-30
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Nepal)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-30
Industries: Food ManufacturingFood PackagingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleTradeFood Manufacturing
(Nepal)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-30
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 10M - 50M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
Nepal Import Partner Coverage
23 companies
Import partner company count highlights demand-side visibility for Rapeseed in Nepal.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Rapeseed importers, distributors, and buyer networks in Nepal.

Annual Import Value, Volume, and Demand Size for Rapeseed in Nepal (HS Code 120510)

Track 1 years of Rapeseed import volume and value in Nepal to assess demand growth and market momentum.
YearVolumeValue
202270,866,73162,422,782 USD

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormDry seed
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product (Oilseed)

Raw Material

Market

Rapeseed in Nepal is primarily a winter oilseed crop cultivated in the southern plains and used mainly for domestic edible-oil production. Domestic supply is supplemented by imports of oilseeds and/or edible oils depending on relative prices, availability, and cross-border logistics. As a landlocked market, Nepal’s oilseed supply chain is highly exposed to overland transit conditions and border clearance performance. Export activity for rapeseed is limited relative to domestic use, with market dynamics shaped by crushing capacity and retail edible-oil demand.
Market RoleDomestic production market with import supplementation (net importer for oilseed/oil supply balance)
Domestic RoleEdible-oil raw material for domestic crushing and household consumption (often via locally pressed/refined oils).
Market Growth
SeasonalityWinter oilseed crop: planting typically in Oct–Nov with harvest commonly in Feb–Apr in the Terai, subject to local climate and variety.

Specification

Physical Attributes
  • Low moisture to reduce storage spoilage and quality loss
  • Low foreign matter and low admixture of weed seeds to meet buyer cleaning and quarantine expectations
  • Uniform seed size/color with minimal damaged or insect-affected seed
Compositional Metrics
  • Oil content (buyer-dependent)
  • Free fatty acid (FFA) risk increases when seed is stored at high moisture or with insect damage
  • Erucic acid and glucosinolate considerations may apply where canola-quality rapeseed is specified
Grades
  • Buyer specifications typically emphasize moisture, impurities/foreign matter, and admixture/weed seed limits rather than formal national grades (verify buyer contract terms).
Packaging
  • Bagged seed (e.g., woven sacks) for domestic trade and overland distribution
  • Bulk handling may be used for larger commercial consignments depending on route and buyer capability

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Farm production → local collectors/traders → oil mill/crusher → wholesalers → retail edible-oil market
  • Imports (where used) → border customs & plant quarantine checks → trader/warehouse → crusher/oil mill or wholesale distribution
Shelf Life
  • Storage stability depends on keeping seed dry and protected from insects; quality losses reduce oil yield and can raise refining/processing losses.
Freight IntensityMedium
Transport ModeLand

Risks

Logistics HighNepal’s landlocked position makes rapeseed/edible-oil supply highly vulnerable to overland transit disruption and India-border clearance delays (e.g., congestion, strikes, policy or procedural changes), which can severely disrupt delivery schedules and raise landed costs.Maintain buffer stock for crush operations; diversify routing (where feasible) and suppliers; pre-clear documents with customs/quarantine brokers and build schedule slack around border crossings.
Regulatory Compliance MediumPlant quarantine findings (regulated pests or contaminating weed seeds) or documentation mismatch can lead to treatment orders, delays, or non-clearance at entry for oilseed consignments.Align supplier cleaning/conditioning and documentation to Nepal entry requirements; conduct pre-shipment inspection and ensure phytosanitary and origin documents match shipment details.
Quality MediumSeed quality deterioration from high moisture storage or insect damage can reduce oil yield and increase refining loss, creating commercial disputes and margin pressure for crushers and traders.Specify moisture/impurity limits in contracts, require protective packaging and dry storage, and implement inbound quality checks (moisture, foreign matter, damage).
Sustainability
  • Responsible fertilizer and pesticide stewardship in winter oilseed production areas (Terai), including runoff and operator safety considerations
Labor & Social
  • Smallholder labor and occupational health risk around pesticide handling during crop protection activities

FAQ

When is rapeseed typically harvested in Nepal?Rapeseed is generally harvested in late winter to early spring in Nepal’s Terai, commonly around February to April, with March often a peak period depending on planting date and local conditions.
What documents are commonly needed to import rapeseed into Nepal?Importers typically prepare a customs declaration with commercial documents (invoice, packing list, and transport document). Plant quarantine documentation is commonly required for oilseeds, including an import permit/approval where applicable and a phytosanitary certificate from the exporting country, plus a certificate of origin when claiming any preferential access.
What is the single biggest trade risk for supplying rapeseed into Nepal?The most critical risk is logistics disruption for a landlocked market—overland transport and India-border clearance delays can quickly disrupt deliveries and increase landed costs, impacting crushers and traders.

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