What is the price of onions per kilogram/pound in Chile today?
The retail price range for Chile onions is between US$ 0.53 and US$ 1.71 per kilogram or between US$ 0.24 and US$ 0.78 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of onions in Chile
The retail price range in Unidad de Fomento for onions is between CLP 424.96 and CLP 1,369.31 per kilogram or between CLP 192.72 and CLP 621.00 per pound(lb) in Santiago and Salamanca.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Chile onions is between US$ 0.37 and US$ 1.20 per kilogram or between US$ 0.17 and US$ 0.54 per pound(lb).
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Chile onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of onions sold by Chile in 2020 was 47,335 metric tonnes. In 2019 Chile sold 39,927 tonnes of onions. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for Chile onions (vegetables category) has climbed, changing by 107.122 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports increased by 71.71 percent bringing the country US$21.40m for the year 2019. Chile's onions exports are classified as:
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
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Chile onions export values
In 2019, Chile supplied onions costing 21.40m USD, an increase of 81.79% from 2018's total onions export of 11.772m USD. The annual growth in value of Chile onions between 2017 to 2018 was 13.849%.
The yearly change in the volume of Chile's onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was 71.71 percent when compared to a variation of 107.122% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Chile's share of the world's total onions' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. Chile holds number 24 in world exports of onions.
Export markets for Chile onions ( in '000$ )
Chile's top export markets for onions are Brazil, Spain, United Kingdom (UK), Panama and the Netherlands.
Import/Export Trends
Chile is a net exporter of onions. The annual growth of Chile onions in value between 2015 to 2019 was -45%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity through the same period was -47%, per annum.
Chile procured 18,910 tonnes of onions in 2019.
Production
The production of onions in Chile was 1,515,148 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of 3.25%. The country had approximately 31,676.00 hectares under onions cultivation.