Tanzania - Onion and Shallot - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Onion and Shallot Price in Tanzania - 2021

Contents:

  1. Onion and Shallot Price in Tanzania (FOB) - 2022
  2. Onion and Shallot Price in Tanzania (CIF) - 2022
  3. Onion and Shallot Exports in Tanzania
  4. Onion and Shallot Imports in Tanzania

Onion and Shallot Price in Tanzania (FOB) - 2022

The average onion and shallot export price stood at $95 per ton in 2022, waning by -32.9% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 142% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $343 per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Uganda.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Rwanda amounted to +3.3% per year.

Onion and Shallot Price in Tanzania (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average onion and shallot import price amounted to $340 per ton, increasing by 20% against the previous year. In general, the import price posted a modest increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 22% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($562 per ton), while the price for Turkey ($304 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+4.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Onion and Shallot Exports in Tanzania

In 2022, overseas shipments of onion and shallot decreased by -69.8% to 15K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 97% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 48K tons, and then dropped significantly in the following year.

In value terms, onion and shallot exports contracted significantly to $1.4M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a precipitous decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 84% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $6.8M, and then contracted notably in the following year.

Export of Onion and Shallot in Tanzania (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Uganda1.73.35.31.3-8.6%
Rwanda1.00.31.0N/A0.0%
Others0.20.20.50.1-20.6%
Total2.93.76.81.4-21.6%

Top Export Markets for Onion and Shallot from Tanzania in 2022:

  1. Uganda (14.4K tons)

Onion and Shallot Imports in Tanzania

In 2022, approx. 204 tons of onion and shallot were imported into Tanzania; rising by 36% compared with 2021 figures. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a prominent expansion from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +15.6% over the last three-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +54.3% against 2019 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, onion and shallot imports skyrocketed to $69K in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a significant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Onion and Shallot in Tanzania (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
TurkeyN/AN/AN/A52.70%
South Africa0.50.30.516.2218.8%
United Arab Emirates2.91.11.30.4-48.3%
Malawi7.43.8N/AN/A-48.6%
India5.69.913.7N/A56.4%
Zambia3.74.27.6N/A43.3%
Egypt17.218.917.1N/A-0.3%
Others1.32.42.50.1-57.5%
Total38.640.742.769.421.6%

Top Suppliers of Onion and Shallot to Tanzania in 2022:

  1. Turkey (173.7 tons)
  2. South Africa (28.8 tons)
  3. United Arab Emirates (1.2 tons)
  4. Egypt (0.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the onion and shallot market in Tanzania. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • FCL 402 - Onions, shallots (green)
  • FCL 403 - Onions, dry

Country coverage:

  • Tanzania

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Tanzania
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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