Onions Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Retail estimated | 0.80 | 0.36 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
| - | Farmgate | 0.71 | 0.32 | - | ▲ 9.5% | ▲ 9.5% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.70 | 0.32 | - | ▼ 30.2% | ▼ 30.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
| - | Wholesale estimated | 2.74 | 1.24 | - | n/a | n/a | Web sources (aggregated) |
As of July 2026, the onions price in US available is US$ 0.80 per kg (US$ 0.36 / lb).
The US exported 394,464 tonnes of onions in 2024, valued at US$396.5 million, ranking #5 among 109 exporters and accounting for 8.2% of global exports, with a 32.8% year-on-year increase. The country is a net exporter and produced 3,499,013 tonnes of onions, ranking #4 globally and representing 2.6% of world output. The latest retail price is US$0.8 per kg.
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Onions Price History & Trend
Monthly onions price tracked since June 2026, US$ per kg - the line grows each month as we record it. Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - onions in US
The US exported 394,464 tonnes of onions in 2024, valued at US$396.5 million, ranking #5 among 109 exporters and accounting for 8.2% of global exports, with a 32.8% year-on-year increase. The country is a net exporter and produced 3,499,013 tonnes of onions, ranking #4 globally and representing 2.6% of world output. The latest retail price is US$0.8 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, US exported $396.5M (394.5 kt) of onions▲ 32.8% YoY. That ranks #5 worldwide (8.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top onions exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Netherlands $1B · 20.7%
- #2 China $577.8M · 12%
- #3 Mexico $449.9M · 9.3%
- #4 India $416.1M · 8.6%
- #5 US $396.5M · 8.2%
Annual export data US · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $396.5M | 394.5 kt | $1.01 |
| 2023 | $298.7M | 331.2 kt | $0.9 |
| 2022 | $321M | 307.4 kt | $1.04 |
| 2021 | $263.8M | 345.8 kt | $0.76 |
| 2020 | $249.9M | 365.4 kt | $0.68 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
US produced 3.5 Mt of onions in 2024▲ 4.9% YoY. It ranks #4 among producing countries (2.6% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
onions is traded under Harmonized System code 0703.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.