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2022
Exports $2.43BWorld Rnk 1 / 168
Flag Rnk 262 / 1216
2022
Destination $27.3M Indonesia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $27.3MSouth Korea
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Onions-2.01Rnk 1003 / 1025
2022
Imports $2.52MWorld Rnk 132 / 219
Flag Rnk 1116 / 1212
2022
Origin $306k Burma
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $306kUnited States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $2.43B in Onions, making it the 1st largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 262nd most exported product in China. The main destination of Onions exports from China are: Indonesia ($465M), Vietnam ($411M), Japan ($237M), Malaysia ($164M), and United States ($95.9M).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of China between 2021 and 2022 were South Korea ($27.3M), Burma ($22.6M), and Japan ($18.2M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $2.52M in Onions, becoming the 132nd largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 1116th most imported product in China. China imports Onions primarily from: Burma ($1.78M), United States ($306k), United Arab Emirates ($238k), Hong Kong ($54.5k), and New Zealand ($46.5k).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for China between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($306k), United Arab Emirates ($220k), and Malaysia ($15k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as CrimsonLogic (15), Wismettac Asian Foods (7), and Mystic Apparel (5) were at the forefront of shipping Onions from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 China's Onions exports accounted up to $350M and imports accounted up to $1.12M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $349M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China's   Onions have increased by $48.7M (16.2%) from $301M to $350M, while imports increased by $1.08M (2.28k%) from $47.2k to $1.12M.

Destinations In October 2024, Onions were exported mostly to Indonesia ($94.8M), Malaysia ($34.5M), Vietnam ($33.6M), Japan ($20.7M), and Bangladesh ($18.4M), and were imported mostly from Burma ($1.12M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Onions's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Hong Kong ($3.91M or 1.4k%), South Korea ($996k or 12.4%), and Pakistan ($956k or 15.9%). In October 2024, the increase in Onions's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$48.7M(16.2%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - October 2024)$1.08M(2.28k%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Shandong Province$225M
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)Indonesia$94.8M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$2.43B
IMPORTS (2022)$2.52M
NET TRADE (2022)$2.43B

In 2022, China exported $2.43B in Onions. The main destinations of China exports on Onions were Indonesia ($465M), Vietnam ($411M), Japan ($237M), Malaysia ($164M), and United States ($95.9M).

In 2022, China imported $2.52M in Onions, mainly from Burma ($1.78M), United States ($306k), United Arab Emirates ($238k), Hong Kong ($54.5k), and New Zealand ($46.5k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Onions EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
South Korea$27.3M (76.7%)
Burma$22.6M (951%)
Japan$18.2M (8.32%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Onions BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Indonesia-$95.2M (-17%)
Vietnam-$52.3M (-11.3%)
Brazil-$24.4M (-48.9%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Onions were:
Netherlands $939M
Spain $628M
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Onions were:
United States $826M
Indonesia $546M
Vietnam $433M

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Trade Value of Onions by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $43.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $410k

Onions’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $43.3M.   Onions’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $410k.

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