Onions Prices in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (AED) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.26 | 0.96 | ▼ 21.1% | ▼ 21.1% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the onions price in United Arab Emirates (UAE) available is US$ 0.26 per kg (0.96 AED), down 21.1% year-on-year.
In 2023, the United Arab Emirates exported 202,145 tonnes of onions valued at US$52,643,934, ranking #17 among 127 global exporters and accounting for 1.0% of global onion exports. The UAE is a net exporter, with exports increasing by 73.2% year-on-year. The latest export price is US$0.2604 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - onions in United Arab Emirates (UAE)
In 2023, the United Arab Emirates exported 202,145 tonnes of onions valued at US$52,643,934, ranking #17 among 127 global exporters and accounting for 1.0% of global onion exports. The UAE is a net exporter, with exports increasing by 73.2% year-on-year. The latest export price is US$0.2604 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, United Arab Emirates (UAE) exported $52.6M (202.1 kt) of onions▲ 73.2% YoY. That ranks #17 worldwide (1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $396.5M · 8.2%
Annual export data United Arab Emirates (UAE) · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $52.6M | 202.1 kt | $0.26 |
| 2022 | $30.4M | 92.1 kt | $0.33 |
| 2021 | $21.1M | 58.4 kt | $0.36 |
| 2020 | $36.9M | 87.7 kt | $0.42 |
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.