The price of onions in December reached 968 USD/MT in the United States. In Spain, the price of onions touched 678 USD/MT in December 2023. Germany’s onion prices amounted to 1030 USD/MT in December 2023.

In September 2024, the average retail price for onions in Canada was 5.88 Canadian dollars per kilogram. During the period under consideration, the price steadily increased. Canadian production of the dry onion In 2022, approximately 287.5 thousand metric tons of dry onions were produced in Canada. The country’s production volume was at its highest in 2014 however, when over 250,000 metric tons had been produced. In 2022, approximately 14,380 acres of dry onions were harvested in Canada. Onion production across the globe Large amounts of onions are produced around the world each year. Brazil, for instance, produced just over one and a half million metric tons of onions in 2018. This is, however, only a fraction compared to India’s production volume: during the fiscal year of 2020, the country located in South Asia produced an estimated 26 million metric tons of onions.

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The Indian dried onion market declined slightly to $194M in 2024, which is down by -3.1% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw buoyant growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $225M in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2024, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2023, the amount of onions (dry) exported from Spain reduced to 294K tons, falling by -7.4% against 2022.

The Wholesale Price Index of onion across India during financial year 2024 was around 246. The price index value of onion increased by about 95 percent from the base year of 2012. An overall increase in the price index was seen over the years from financial year 2013 in the country. As the wholesale prices effected the retail prices, the price of onions has been part of several public debates due to rising prices.

Denmark Onions Price Index increased 83.3% in 2019, compared to a year earlier.

The onion price per ton stood at $698 (CIF, US) in May 2022, declining by -9.1% against the previous month.

In 2023, approx. 1.2M tons of onions (dry) were exported from China; growing by 43% on 2022.

Wholesale Price: DCA: Monthly Average: Onion: Karnataka data was reported at 2,791.220 INR/Quintal in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,150.990 INR/Quintal for Jan 2025. Wholesale Price: DCA: Monthly Average: Onion: Karnataka data is updated monthly, averaging 2,036.500 INR/Quintal from Jan 2014 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 134 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8,887.320 INR/Quintal in Dec 2019 and a record low of 919.010 INR/Quintal in Oct 2016. Wholesale Price: DCA: Monthly Average: Onion: Karnataka data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of Consumer Affairs. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PD104: Wholesale Price: Department of Consumer Affairs: Agriculture Commodities: Monthly Average: by States: Onion.

United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Farm Products: Dry Onions was 209.14100 Index 1982=100 in January of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Farm Products: Dry Onions reached a record high of 552.60000 in April of 2010 and a record low of 15.30000 in February of 1954. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Producer Price Index by Commodity: Farm Products: Dry Onions - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on March of 2025.

In 2024, the Luxembourg dried onion market increased by 48% to $347K, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, consumption posted a modest increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

The producer prices of onions in Sweden fluctuated from 2010 to 2022. In 2022, the producer price of onions in Sweden amounted to 281.62 Swedish kronor per hundred kilograms.

In 2023, overseas shipments of dried onions decreased by -23.4% to 22K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year rising trend.

As of December 2024, the retail price index of onion in India was about 302. This was an increase as compared to the previous year in December when the retail price index was 276. Retail prices index is a measure of inflation published monthly by the Office for National Statistics. It measures the change in the cost of a representative sample of retail goods and services.

Retail Price: DOAC: Onion: Karnataka: Bangalore data was reported at 20.000 INR/kg in Mar 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 20.000 INR/kg for Feb 2023. Retail Price: DOAC: Onion: Karnataka: Bangalore data is updated monthly, averaging 18.000 INR/kg from Jan 2005 (Median) to Mar 2023, with 208 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 100.000 INR/kg in Dec 2019 and a record low of 4.000 INR/kg in May 2005. Retail Price: DOAC: Onion: Karnataka: Bangalore data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PC160: Retail Price: Department of Agriculture and Cooperation: Food: by Cities: Onion.

As of May 2023, the monthly average price of onions in Egypt amounted to 13.18 Egyptian pounds (0.43 U.S. dollars) per kilogram, representing a decrease of 13.12 percent compared to May 2023. From January 2019, the mean price of onions fluctuated between 4.12 Egyptian pounds (0.13 U.S. dollars) per kilogram as the lower bound in July 2022 and 15.17 Egyptian pounds (0.49 U.S. dollars) per kilogram as the upper bound in April 2023. Egypt is one of the largest exporters of onions around the world.

Wholesale Price: DCA: Monthly Average: Onion: North-East Zone: Tinsukia data was reported at 1,600.000 INR/Quintal in Jun 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 1,600.000 INR/Quintal for May 2023. Wholesale Price: DCA: Monthly Average: Onion: North-East Zone: Tinsukia data is updated monthly, averaging 1,600.000 INR/Quintal from Dec 2022 (Median) to Jun 2023, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,600.000 INR/Quintal in Jun 2023 and a record low of 1,600.000 INR/Quintal in Jun 2023. Wholesale Price: DCA: Monthly Average: Onion: North-East Zone: Tinsukia data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of Consumer Affairs. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PD148: Wholesale Price: Department of Consumer Affairs: Agriculture Commodities: Monthly Average: by Cities: Onion (Discontinued).

Wholesale Price: Average: Onion: All India data was reported at 1,710.030 INR/Quintal in Nov 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,646.470 INR/Quintal for Oct 2018. Wholesale Price: Average: Onion: All India data is updated monthly, averaging 1,466.910 INR/Quintal from Jan 2009 (Median) to Nov 2018, with 119 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,991.410 INR/Quintal in Oct 2013 and a record low of 765.130 INR/Quintal in May 2009. Wholesale Price: Average: Onion: All India data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of Consumer Affairs. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PC056: Wholesale Price: Department of Consumer Affairs: Agriculture Commodities: Monthly Average: by Cities: Onion.

Retail Price: DOAC: Onion: Kerala: Trivandrum data was reported at 22.000 INR/kg in Mar 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 22.000 INR/kg for Feb 2023. Retail Price: DOAC: Onion: Kerala: Trivandrum data is updated monthly, averaging 22.000 INR/kg from Jan 2005 (Median) to Mar 2023, with 219 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 110.000 INR/kg in Dec 2019 and a record low of 8.000 INR/kg in Mar 2006. Retail Price: DOAC: Onion: Kerala: Trivandrum data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PC160: Retail Price: Department of Agriculture and Cooperation: Food: by Cities: Onion.