What is the price of onions per kilogram/pound in Canada today?
The retail price range for Canada onions is between US$ 1.85 and US$ 2.92 per kilogram or between US$ 0.84 and US$ 1.32 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of onions in Canada
The retail price range in Canadian Dollar for onions is between CAD 2.49 and CAD 3.94 per kilogram or between CAD 1.13 and CAD 1.79 per pound(lb) in Ottawa and Montréal.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Canada onions is between US$ 1.29 and US$ 2.04 per kilogram or between US$ 0.59 and US$ 0.93 per pound(lb).
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Canada Onions Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Onions from Canada over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.64 US$ per kg, followed by 0.68 US$ per kg in 2018 and 2019. In 2020, the price increased to 0.69 US$ per kg and further to 0.90 US$ per kg in 2021. The highest price was recorded in 2022, at 0.96 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Onions from Canada in 2023 will be around 1.00 US$ per kg and in 2024, it will be around 1.05 US$ per kg.The onions exports from Canada are categorised as:
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
- 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)
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
Canada Onions Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Onions into Canada over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.64 US$ per kg, followed by 0.68 US$ per kg in 2018 and 2019. In 2020, the price increased to 0.69 US$ per kg and further increased to 0.90 US$ per kg in 2021. The latest data shows that the price of Onions has reached 0.96 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Onions into Canada will be 1.00 US$ per kg in 2023 and 1.04 US$ per kg in 2024.Export values for Canada onions
The total values in export for onions in Canada were US$ 41,672, US$ 41,913, US$ 45,838 and US$ 42,241 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Canada onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of onions sold by Canada in 2020 was 63,512 tons. In 2019 Canada exported 61,718 tonnes of onions. Across 2019 alone, the market for Canada onions (vegetables category) has gone down, with a change of -8.119 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports decreased by -5.4% bringing the nation US$42.24m for the year 2019. Canada's onions exports are categorised as:
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
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Canada onions export values
In 2019, Canada shipped onions costing 42.24m USD, a decrease of -7.85% from 2018's total onions export of 45.838m USD. The yearly change in value of Canada onions between 2017 to 2018 was 9.365 percent.
The annual variation in the volume of Canada's onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was -5.4% in comparison to a variation of -8.119% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Canada's stake of the world's total onions' exports in 2019 was 5.6 per cent. Canada is ranked number 5 in world exports of onions.
Export markets for Canada onions ( in '000$ )
Canada's top destinations for onions are US, Russia, Cuba, Guyana and Jamaica.
Import/Export Trends
Canada is a net exporter of onions. The annual growth of Canada onions in value between 2015 to 2019 was -17%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -17%, per annum.
Canada bought 212,530 tonnes of onions in 2019.
Production
The production of onions in Canada was 1,003,388 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of 3.82%. The country had an estimated 21,668.00 hectares under onions cultivation.