What is the price of onions per kilogram/pound in Mali today?
The retail price range for Mali onions is between US$ 0.96 and US$ 0.96 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.44 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of onions in Mali
The retail price range in CFA Franc BCEAO for onions is between XOF 587.56 and XOF 587.56 per kilogram or between XOF 266.47 and XOF 266.47 per pound(lb) in Bamako and Sikasso.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for Mali onions is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 0.67 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.31 per pound(lb).
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Mali Onions Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Onions from Mali over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2010, the export price was 9.00 US $ per kg, but by 2021, it had dropped to 0.00 US $ per kg. In 2011, the export price was 0.18 US $ per kg, and in 2012, it was 0.07 US $ per kg. In 2016, the export price was 0.13 US $ per kg, and in 2017 and 2018, it was 0.18 US $ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price for Onions from Mali in 2023 will be 0.00 US $ per kg, and in 2024, it will remain at 0.00 US $ per kg.The exports of onions from Mali are classified as:
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
Mali Onions Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Onions into Mali has seen a steady increase over the past five years. In 2016, the price was 0.13 US$ per kg, which increased to 0.18 US$ per kg in 2017 and 2018. The price remained steady at 0.18 US$ per kg in 2019 and 2020. However, the import price for 2021 and 2022 is 0.00 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price for 2023 and 2024 will remain at 0.00 US$ per kg.Export values for Mali onions
The total values in export for onions in Mali were US$ 1,728, US$ 1,456, US$ 1,536 and US$ 1,296 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Vegetables category in Mali: Tomatoes, Leeks, Cauliflowers and broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbages, Lettuce, Chicory, Carrots, beetroot, salsify & celeriac & Cucumber.
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Mali onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Mali exported 7,216 tonnes of onions. Across 2019 alone, the interest in Mali onions (vegetables category) has decreased, recording a change of -15.701 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports reduced by -12.77 percent bringing the nation US$1.30m for the year 2019. Mali's onions exports are classified as:
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
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Mali onions export values
In 2019, Mali shipped onions worth 1.30m USD, a reduction of -15.36% from 2018's total onions export of 1.536m USD. The annual reduction in value of Mali onions between 2017 to 2018 was 5.495 per cent.
The annual change in the amount of Mali's onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was -12.77 pc compared to a variation of -15.701% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Mali onions ( in '000$ )
Mali's best performing destinations for onions are DRC Congo, Burkina Faso, Mauritania, Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire
) and Guinea.
Mali bought 466,304 tonnes of onions in 2019.
Production
The production of onions in Mali was 18,849,216 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of -20.32%. The country had an estimated 879,264.00 hectares under onions cultivation.