Onions Prices in Iran
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (IRR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 0.21 | 10,255 | ▼ 25.3% | ▼ 25.3% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.14 | 6,790 | ▼ 10.4% | ▼ 10.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the onions price in Iran available is US$ 0.21 per kg (10,255 IRR), down 25.3% year-on-year.
In 2022, Iran exported 477,901 tonnes of onions valued at US$64.9 million, ranking 13th among 123 global exporters and accounting for 1.5% of world onion exports. The country is a net exporter, with production in 2024 reaching 2,162,900 tonnes (10th globally), representing 1.6% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2051 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — onions in Iran
In 2022, Iran exported 477,901 tonnes of onions valued at US$64.9 million, ranking 13th among 123 global exporters and accounting for 1.5% of world onion exports. The country is a net exporter, with production in 2024 reaching 2,162,900 tonnes (10th globally), representing 1.6% of world output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.2051 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2022
In 2022, Iran exported $64.9M (477.9 kt) of onions▲ 14.9% YoY. That ranks #13 worldwide (1.5% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top onions exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2022
- #1 Netherlands $1B · 20.7%
- #2 China $577.8M · 12%
- #3 Mexico $449.9M · 9.3%
- #4 India $416.1M · 8.6%
- #5 US $396.5M · 8.2%
Annual export data Iran · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64.9M | 477.9 kt | $0.14 |
| 2021 | $56.5M | 372.7 kt | $0.15 |
| 2020 | $138.3M | 492.8 kt | $0.28 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Iran produced 2.16 Mt of onions in 2024▲ 7.3% YoY. It ranks #10 among producing countries (1.6% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
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; production — FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season — FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.