What is the price of onions per kilogram/pound in United Arab Emirates (UAE) today?
The retail price range for United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions is between US$ 0.97 and US$ 1.93 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.88 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of onions in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
The retail price range in United Arab Emirates dirham for onions is between AED 3.55 and AED 7.10 per kilogram or between AED 1.61 and AED 3.22 per pound(lb) in Abu Dhabi and Dubai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions is between US$ 0.68 and US$ 1.35 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.61 per pound(lb).
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) Onions Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Onions from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) over the last five years has seen a steady increase. In 2017, the export price was 0.61 US $ per kg, followed by 0.40 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the export price rose to 0.50 US $ per kg and in 2020, it was 0.42 US $ per kg. The export price for 2021 was 0.37 US $ per kg. Overall, the export price of Onions from UAE has seen an increase of 0.24 US $ per kg over the last five years. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price of Onions from UAE in 2023 will be 0.45 US $ per kg and in 2024, it will be 0.48 US $ per kg.The onions exports from United Arab Emirates (UAE) are categorised as:
- 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)
- 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)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Onions Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Onions into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2016, the price was 0.49 US$ per kg, and in 2021, it was 0.37 US$ per kg. This represents a decrease of 0.12 US$ per kg from 2016 to 2021. However, the overall trend has been an increase in the import price of Onions into the UAE. From 2012 to 2021, the price has increased by 0.04 US$ per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price of Onions into the UAE in 2023 will be 0.44 US$ per kg, and in 2024, it will be 0.47 US$ per kg.Export values for United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions
The total values in export for onions in United Arab Emirates (UAE) were US$ 8,006, US$ 5,628, US$ 15,218 and US$ 24,443 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 United Arab Emirates (UAE) shipped 49,129 tonnes of onions. In 2019 alone, the interest in United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions (vegetables category) has surged, flactuating by 27.857 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports went up by 431.64% netting the exporter US$24.44m for the year 2019. United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s onions exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
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United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions export values
In 2019, United Arab Emirates (UAE) sold onions costing 24.44m USD, a surge of 60.60% from 2018's total onions export of 15.218m USD. The yearly growth in value of United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions between 2017 to 2018 was 170.398%.
The yearly variation in the volume of United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was 431.64 pc when compared to a variation of 27.857% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s stake of the world's total onions' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. United Arab Emirates (UAE) holds number 54 in world exports of onions.
Export markets for United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions ( in '000$ )
United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s leading export markets for onions are India, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Sri Lanka and Kuwait.
Import/Export Trends
United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a net importer of onions. The annual growth of United Arab Emirates (UAE) onions in value between 2015 to 2019 was -42%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was %, per annum.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) imported 369,139 tonnes of onions in 2019.
Production
The production of onions in United Arab Emirates (UAE) was 105,608 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of 1.08%. The country had approximately 4,116.00 hectares under onions cultivation.