Chad: Dry Onion Market Overview 2020

Dry Onion Market Size in Chad

The revenue of the dry onion market in Chad amounted to $X in 2018, going up by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009 when the market value increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the dry onion market attained its peak figure level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Dry Onion Production in Chad

In value terms, dry onion production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, dry onion production reached its maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2018, the average yield of dry onions in Chad totaled X tonne per ha, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, the dry onion yield continues to indicate a moderate drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the dry onion yield reached its peak figure level at X tonne per ha in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, yield failed to regain its momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, approx. X ha of dry onions were harvested in Chad; rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the total harvested area indicated a prominent expansion from 2007 to 2018: its figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, dry onion harvested area increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 when harvested area increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to dry onion production attained its maximum at X ha in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2018, harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Dry Onion Exports

Exports by Country

In 2018, India (X tonnes) and the Netherlands (X tonnes) were the main exporters of dry onionsacross the globe, together amounting to near X% of total exports. China (X tonnes) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Spain (X tonnes), Mexico (X tonnes) and Egypt (X tonnes). All these countries together occupied near X% share of total exports. The following exporters - the U.S. (X tonnes), Turkey (X tonnes), New Zealand (X tonnes), Peru (X tonnes) and Poland (X tonnes) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Peru, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest dry onion markets from Chad were the Netherlands ($X), China ($X) and Mexico ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, China experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last eleven years, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the dry onion export price in Chad amounted to $X per tonne, flattening at the previous year. Overall, the dry onion export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Chad export price peaked at $X per tonne in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2018, export prices failed to regain their momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2018, the country with the highest price was Mexico ($X per tonne), while Turkey ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry Onion Imports

Imports into Chad

In 2018, approx. X tonnes of dry onions were imported into Chad; growing by X% against the previous year. In general, dry onion imports continue to indicate an outstanding increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, dry onion imports reached their maximum in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, dry onion imports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, dry onion imports continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 with an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, dry onion imports attained their peak of $X. From 2011 to 2018, the growth of dry onion imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The imports of the twelve major importers of dry onions, namely the U.S., Malaysia, the UK, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Russia, Japan, Sri Lanka, the Netherlands, Bangladesh, Germany and South Korea, represented more than half of total import.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Chad, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), the UK ($X) and Malaysia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2018, together comprising X% of total imports. Germany, Russia, Japan, the Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, South Korea and Chad lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X terms of the main importing countries, South Korea recorded the highest growth rate of imports, over the last eleven-year period, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2018, the dry onion import price in Chad amounted to $X per tonne, declining by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the dry onion import price continues to indicate a precipitous deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 an increase of X% y-o-y. Chad import price peaked at $X per tonne in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per tonne), while Bangladesh ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2018, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform