What is the price of onions per kilogram/pound in Yemen today?
The retail price range for Yemen onions is between US$ 0.39 and US$ 0.68 per kilogram or between US$ 0.18 and US$ 0.31 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of onions in Yemen
The retail price range in Yemeni Rial for onions is between YER 97.23 and YER 170.16 per kilogram or between YER 44.10 and YER 77.17 per pound(lb) in Sanaa (Sanaʽa) and Aden.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Yemen onions is between US$ 0.27 and US$ 0.48 per kilogram or between US$ 0.12 and US$ 0.22 per pound(lb).
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Yemen Onions Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of onions from Yemen over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2012, the export price per kilogram was 0.13 US dollars, and this remained the same in 2013. In 2014, the price increased to 0.52 US dollars, before dropping back to 0.15 US dollars in 2015. Since then, the export price has remained at 0.00 US dollars for the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price of onions from Yemen will remain at 0.00 US dollars for the years 2022 and 2023.The Yemen onions exports are classified 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)
- 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)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
Yemen Onions Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Onions into Yemen over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2012, the price was 0.13 US dollars per kg, increasing to 0.14 US dollars per kg in 2013. This was followed by a significant jump to 0.52 US dollars per kg in 2014, before dropping back to 0.15 US dollars per kg in 2015. Since then, the price has remained at 0.00 US dollars per kg for the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Onions into Yemen will remain at 0.00 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2024.Export values for Yemen onions
The total values in export for onions in Yemen were US$ 5,297, US$ 11,008, US$ 17,111 and US$ 18,728 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Vegetables category in Yemen: Tomatoes, Leeks, Cauliflowers and broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbages, Lettuce, Chicory, Carrots, beetroot, salsify & celeriac & Cucumber.
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Yemen onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Yemen shipped 69,214 tonnes of onions. Across 2019 alone, the demand for Yemen onions (vegetables category) has escalated, with a change of 20.14 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports reduced by -16.3 pc bringing the exporter US$18.73m for the year 2019. Yemen's onions exports are categorised as:
- Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (HS code 071220)
- Onions, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200120)
- Fresh or chilled onions and shallots (HS code 070310)
- Onions provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071110)
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Yemen onions export values
In 2019, Yemen supplied onions with a value of 18.73m USD, an increment of 9.46% from 2018's total onions export of 17.111m USD. The annual change in value of Yemen onions between 2017 to 2018 was 55.441 per cent.
The annual change in the volume of Yemen's onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was -16.3 percent when compared to a variation of 20.14% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Yemen's share of the world's total onions' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. The country holds position 59 in world exports of onions.
Export markets for Yemen onions ( in '000$ )
Yemen's top destinations for onions are Russia, Egypt, Belarus, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Syria.
Yemen ordered 2,027 tonnes of onions in 2019.
Production
The production of onions in Yemen was 890,180 tonnes in 2019 and is estimated to change by an average of 14.51%. The country had approximately 61,792.00 hectares under onions cultivation.