U.S. - Onion and Shallot - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Onion and Shallot Price in the United States - 2023

Contents:

  1. Onion and Shallot Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023
  2. Onion and Shallot Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023
  3. Onion and Shallot Imports in the United States
  4. Onion and Shallot Exports in the United States

Onion and Shallot Price in the United States (CIF) - 2023

In September 2023, the average onion and shallot import price amounted to $1,053 per ton, growing by 56% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in August 2023 when the average import price increased by 215% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in September 2023.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Canada ($1,617 per ton), while the price for Mexico ($787 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (+3.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Onion and Shallot Price in the United States (FOB) - 2023

The average onion and shallot export price stood at $810 per ton in September 2023, picking up by 4.5% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, showed a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in June 2023 an increase of 10% against the previous month. The export price peaked at $1,109 per ton in January 2023; however, from February 2023 to September 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In September 2023, the country with the highest price was Canada ($941 per ton), while the average price for exports to Taiwan (Chinese) ($549 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From September 2022 to September 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (-1.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Onion and Shallot Imports in the United States

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was decline in purchases abroad of onion and shallot, when their volume decreased by -0.6% to 660K tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +6.7% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 19% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 664K tons, leveling off in the following year.

In value terms, onion and shallot imports expanded sharply to $526M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +4.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 13%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Onion and Shallot in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mexico3193283633573.8%
Canada42.040.551.078.423.1%
Peru80.063.965.867.9-5.3%
Others18.011.221.623.08.5%
Total4594445015264.6%

Top Suppliers of Onion and Shallot to the United States in 2022:

  1. Mexico (386.9K tons)
  2. Peru (164.7K tons)
  3. Canada (84.4K tons)

Onion and Shallot Exports in the United States

For the third year in a row, the United States recorded decline in overseas shipments of onion and shallot, which decreased by -7.5% to 321K tons in 2022. In general, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The smallest decline of -5.4% was in 2021.

In value terms, onion and shallot exports surged to $328M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Onion and Shallot in the United States (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Canada18316419225011.0%
Mexico63.358.637.852.8-5.9%
Taiwan (Chinese)7.46.16.72.9-26.8%
Panama7.74.13.62.5-31.3%
Others26.518.024.620.3-8.5%
Total2882512653284.4%

Top Export Markets for Onion and Shallot from the United States in 2022:

  1. Canada (221.7K tons)
  2. Mexico (76.1K tons)
  3. Taiwan (Chinese) (4.9K tons)
  4. Panama (3.6K tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the onion and shallot market in the U.S.. 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:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • 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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