What is the price of onions in Burundi?

As of January 2023, onions in Burundi is US$ 0.79 per kg (2,198 BIF), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

How much did Burundi export in onions in 2023?

Burundi exported 7 tonnes of onions valued at US$5,203 in 2023.

What is Burundi's world rank in onion exports?

Burundi ranks #114 out of 127 onion exporters.

Is Burundi a net exporter or importer of onions?

Burundi is a net exporter of onions.

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Onions Prices in Burundi

US$ 0.79 / kg

2,198 BIF / kg

MoM ▲ 481.7%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2023

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (BIF)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	0.79	2,198	▲ 481.7%	n/a	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the onions price in Burundi available is US$ 0.79 per kg (2,198 BIF).

In 2023, Burundi exported 7 tonnes of onions valued at US$5,203, ranking #114 out of 127 onion exporters and accounting for 0.0% of global exports. The country is a net exporter of onions. The latest export unit value is US$0.7911 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - onions in Burundi

Exports UN Comtrade · 2023

In 2023, Burundi exported $5.2K (6.6 t) of onions. That ranks #114 worldwide (0% of global exports).

$5.2K

Export value

6.6 t

Export volume

#114 / 127

World rank

Global share

$0.79

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top onions exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023

#1 Netherlands $1B · 20.7%
#2 China $577.8M · 12%
#3 Mexico $449.9M · 9.3%
#4 India $416.1M · 8.6%
#5 US $396.5M · 8.2%

Annual export data Burundi · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2023	$5.2K	6.6 t	$0.79
2021	$109	0.8 t	$0.14
2020	$2.9K	14.2 t	$0.21

When is onions in season in Burundi? FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar

onions is harvested year-round in Burundi.

HS Code

onions is traded under Harmonized System code 0703.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

Burundi onions - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 Burundi sold 5 tonnes of onions. For 2019 alone, the market for Burundi onions (vegetables category) has gone down, flactuating by -87.179 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, onions' exports reduced by -95.5 pc netting the nation US$0.00m for the year 2019. Burundi's onions exports are classified as:

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, 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)

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Burundi onions export values

In 2019, Burundi sold onions valued at 0.00m USD, a drop of -100.00% from 2018's total onions export of 0.002m USD. The annual reduction in value of Burundi onions between 2017 to 2018 was -60 percent.

The per year variation in the quantity of Burundi's onions exports between 2017 and 2019 was -95.5 pc compared to a variation of -87.179% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

Export markets for Burundi onions ( in '000$ )

Burundi's top export markets for onions are Tanzania, DRC Congo, Uganda and Rwanda.

Burundi procured 534 tonnes of onions in 2019.

Onions Prices Across Africa

Compare the latest onions prices in other Africa countries:

Kenya$0.42/kg Egypt$0.50/kg Uganda$0.55/kg Zambia$0.85/kg Tanzania$0.60/kg Zimbabwe$0.66/kg South Africa$0.34/kg Ghana$0.64/kg Nigeria$0.56/kg Ethiopia$0.30/kg Malawi$0.68/kg Botswana$1.21/kg Algeria$0.24/kg Namibia$1.57/kg Angola$0.43/kg

Other Vegetables Prices in Burundi

Latest prices for other vegetables in Burundi:

Plantains$0.46/kg Cabbages$0.20/kg Cauliflowers and broccoli$1.95/kg Beets$0.77/kg Peppers (various types)$2.24/kg Arugula$0.34/kg

Fr: Burundi Oignons prix

Scientific name: Allium cepa

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