What is the price of onions per kilogram/pound in Botswana today?
The retail price range for Botswana onions is between US$ 0.98 and US$ 2.95 per kilogram or between US$ 0.45 and US$ 1.34 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of onions in Botswana
The retail price range in Pula for onions is between BWP 13.29 and BWP 39.86 per kilogram or between BWP 6.03 and BWP 18.08 per pound(lb) in Gaborone and Francistown.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Botswana onions is between US$ 0.69 and US$ 2.06 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.94 per pound(lb).
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Botswana Onions Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Onions from Botswana over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2015, 2016, and 2017, the export price was $1.00 per kg. In 2018 and 2019, the export price increased to $1.50 per kg. The highest export price in the last five years was in 2013, when it was $3.12 per kg. The lowest export price was in 2011, when it was $2.00 per kg. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price of Onions from Botswana will remain around $1.50 per kg in the next five years. For 2023 and 2024, it is predicted that the export price of Onions from Botswana will be around $1.50 per kg.The onions exports from Botswana are classified as:
- 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)
- 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)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
Botswana Onions Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Onions into Botswana over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2015, 2016 and 2017, the price was $1.00 per kg, while in 2018 and 2019 it increased to $1.50 per kg. This is a 50% increase from the previous three years. The highest price was recorded in 2013 at $3.12 per kg, while the lowest was in 2011 at $2.00 per kg. Looking ahead, it is likely that the import price of Onions into Botswana will remain at around $1.50 per kg in the next few years, with a slight increase to $1.60 per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Botswana onions
The total values in export for onions in Botswana were US$ 32, US$ 32, US$ 48 and US$ 48 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Botswana onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Botswana sold 32 tonnes of onions. In 2019 alone, the interest in Botswana onions (vegetables category) has remained constant, recording a change of 0 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports remained steady at 0% netting the exporter US$0.05m for the year 2019. Botswana's onions exports are classified as:
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
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Botswana onions export values
In 2019, Botswana shipped onions valued at 0.05m USD, a surge of 4.17% from 2018's total onions export of 0.048m USD. The annual increase in value of Botswana onions between 2017 to 2018 was 50 percent.
The per year change in the amount of Botswana's onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was 0 per cent when compared to a variation of 0% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Botswana onions ( in '000$ )
Botswana's leading export markets for onions are Namibia, Zambia and South Africa.
Botswana ordered 71,712 tonnes of onions in 2019.
Production
The production of onions in Botswana was 468,364 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 13.78%. The country had an estimated 10,556.00 hectares under onions cultivation.