Onion Price in Ghana - 2023

Contents:

  1. Onion Price in Ghana (CIF) - 2022
  2. Onion Price in Ghana (FOB) - 2022
  3. Onion Imports in Ghana
  4. Onion Exports in Ghana

Onion Price in Ghana (CIF) - 2022

The average onion import price stood at $128 per ton in 2022, rising by 222% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a pronounced reduction. The import price peaked at $194 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($313 per ton), while the price for Niger ($41 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+0.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Onion Price in Ghana (FOB) - 2022

The average onion export price stood at $323 per ton in 2022, growing by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 105% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $336 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($2,609 per ton), while the average price for exports to Cote d'Ivoire ($272 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Germany (+41.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Onion Imports in Ghana

In 2022, overseas purchases of onions (dry) decreased by -29.9% to 21K tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant curtailment.

In value terms, onion imports contracted markedly to $2.5M in 2022. Overall, imports showed a sharp downturn.

Import of Onion in Ghana (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Egypt179N/A22084667.8%
Burkina Faso2.5N/A640731563.7%
Belgium104N/A57631144.1%
Morocco6.8N/A938246230.7%
Netherlands145N/A23323317.1%
Cote d'Ivoire2.5N/A12453.6177.8%
Niger10,230N/A6237.4-91.0%
Others335N/A186122-28.6%
Total11,006N/A3,5392,550-38.6%

Top Suppliers of Onion to Ghana in 2022:

  1. Burkina Faso (14.1K tons)
  2. Egypt (3.8K tons)
  3. Belgium (1.0K tons)
  4. Netherlands (0.8K tons)
  5. Morocco (0.8K tons)
  6. Cote d'Ivoire (0.3K tons)
  7. Niger (0.2K tons)

Onion Exports in Ghana

Onion exports from Ghana surged to 1.8K tons in 2022, rising by 114% against the year before. Over the period under review, exports recorded significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, onion exports soared to $576K in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Onion in Ghana (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Cote d'Ivoire60.8N/A95.544894.6%
Germany3.2N/A42.978.9191.1%
United Kingdom52.9N/A82.737.8-10.6%
Others1.8N/A18.010.781.1%
Total119N/A23957669.2%

Top Export Markets for Onion from Ghana in 2022:

  1. Cote d'Ivoire (1645.5 tons)
  2. United Kingdom (93.9 tons)
  3. Germany (30.2 tons)
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