Onions in Spain | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Spain exported $628M in Onions, making it the 3rd largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 144th most exported product in Spain. The main destination of Onions exports from Spain are: Germany ($137M), United Kingdom ($99.2M), United States ($73M), France ($61M), and Italy ($42M).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Spain between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($7.15M), Brazil ($4.89M), and Morocco ($2.47M).

Imports In 2022, Spain imported $85.1M in Onions, becoming the 23rd largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 561st most imported product in Spain. Spain imports Onions primarily from: Netherlands ($15.7M), Peru ($13.9M), Belgium ($13.1M), France ($10.8M), and Morocco ($5.8M).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Spain between 2021 and 2022 were Belgium ($3.57M), China ($2.11M), and Senegal ($968k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as DAVID OPPENHEIMER CO. (9) were at the forefront of shipping Onions from Spain to the United States.

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August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Spain's Onions exports accounted up to €57.2M and imports accounted up to €6.46M, resulting in a positive trade balance of €50.7M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Spain's Onions have decreased by €-1.33M (-2.27%) from €58.5M to €57.2M, while imports increased by €2.89M (80.8%) from €3.57M to €6.46M.

Destinations In August 2024, Onions were exported mostly to Germany (€11.4M), United States (€8.55M), United Kingdom (€7.65M), France (€6.13M), and Italy (€5.75M), and were imported mostly from China (€1.41M), Belgium (€1.24M), Netherlands (€1.14M), Sweden (€587k), and France (€574k).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Onions's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Poland (€-989k or -55.5%), United States (€-470k or -7.39%), and Canada (€-252k or -20%). In August 2024, the increase in Onions's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Netherlands (€1.55M or 216%), Belgium (€1.14M or 131%), and Argentina (€672k or 3.08k%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€-1.33M(-2.27%)

IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)€2.89M(80.8%)

MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Valencia€11.5M

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)Germany€11.4M

This section shows Onions's exports and imports data at subnational level for Spain. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Onions over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$628M

IMPORTS (2022)$85.1M

NET TRADE (2022)$543M

In 2022, Spain exported $628M in Onions. The main destinations of Spain exports on Onions were Germany ($137M), United Kingdom ($99.2M), United States ($73M), France ($61M), and Italy ($42M).

In 2022, Spain imported $85.1M in Onions, mainly from Netherlands ($15.7M), Peru ($13.9M), Belgium ($13.1M), France ($10.8M), and Morocco ($5.8M).

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