Onion Price in Uganda - 2022
Contents:
- Onion Price in Uganda (CIF) - 2022
- Onion Price in Uganda (FOB) - 2022
- Onion Imports in Uganda
- Onion Exports in Uganda
Onion Price in Uganda (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average onion import price amounted to $93 per ton, declining by -25.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average import price increased by 18%. The import price peaked at $145 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($103 per ton), while the price for Tanzania amounted to $92 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kenya (+3.2%).
Onion Price in Uganda (FOB) - 2022
The average onion export price stood at $613 per ton in 2022, growing by 66% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted strong growth. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Sudan ($623 per ton), while the average price for exports to Kenya totaled $474 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Rwanda (+42.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Onion Imports in Uganda
In 2022, overseas purchases of onions (dry) decreased by -21.8% to 15K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 6.9% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 23K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, onion imports shrank remarkably to $1.4M in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 26% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $3.4M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
| Import of Onion in Uganda (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Tanzania | 1.8 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | -10.3% |
| Kenya | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -50.0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Total | 2.7 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.4 | -19.7% |
Top Suppliers of Onion to Uganda in 2022:
- Tanzania (14.2K tons)
- Kenya (0.9K tons)
Onion Exports in Uganda
In 2022, exports of onions (dry) from Uganda reduced rapidly to 48 tons, declining by -97.9% on the year before. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 34%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of 2.3K tons, and then contracted dramatically in the following year.
In value terms, onion exports contracted rapidly to $30K in 2022. Overall, exports saw a sharp setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 32%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $842K, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.
| Export of Onion in Uganda (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| South Sudan | 711 | 601 | 796 | 28.1 | -65.9% |
| Kenya | 39.5 | 36.4 | 45.5 | 1.6 | -65.7% |
| Others | 2.5 | 1.1 | N/A | N/A | -56.0% |
| Total | 753 | 639 | 842 | 29.7 | -66.0% |
Top Export Markets for Onion from Uganda in 2022:
- South Sudan (45.0 tons)
- Kenya (3.4 tons)
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