Onions Prices in Yemen
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (YER) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.92 | 232 | ▲ 30.3% | ▲ 30.3% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
As of June 2026, the onions price in Yemen available is US$ 0.92 per kg (232 YER), up 30.3% year-on-year.
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Onions Price History & Trend
Monthly onions price, US$ per kg - the line grows each month as we record it. Source: FAOSTAT Producer Prices.
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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.