2022
Exports
$6.28MWorld Rnk 48 / 168
Flag Rnk 222 / 1099
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Onions
-2.01Rnk 1003 / 1025
2022
Imports
$6.4MWorld Rnk 96 / 219
Flag Rnk 461 / 1184
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Guatemala
-0.2Rnk 76 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Guatemala exported $6.28M in Onions, making it the 48th largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 222nd most exported product in Guatemala. The main destination of Onions exports from Guatemala are: El Salvador ($3.82M), Honduras ($1.84M), Nicaragua ($430k), United States ($172k), and Spain ($8.71k).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Guatemala between 2021 and 2022 were Honduras ($471k), United States ($130k), and Nicaragua ($38.8k).

Imports In 2022, Guatemala imported $6.4M in Onions, becoming the 96th largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 461st most imported product in Guatemala. Guatemala imports Onions primarily from: China ($2.92M), Netherlands ($1.85M), Mexico ($1.1M), United States ($302k), and Nicaragua ($117k).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Guatemala between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($432k), Nicaragua ($117k), and Honduras ($74.1k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Ayco Farms (7) were at the forefront of shipping Onions from Guatemala to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$6.28M
IMPORTS (2022)$6.4M
NET TRADE (2022)-$127k

In 2022, Guatemala exported $6.28M in Onions. The main destinations of Guatemala exports on Onions were El Salvador ($3.82M), Honduras ($1.84M), Nicaragua ($430k), United States ($172k), and Spain ($8.71k).

In 2022, Guatemala imported $6.4M in Onions, mainly from China ($2.92M), Netherlands ($1.85M), Mexico ($1.1M), United States ($302k), and Nicaragua ($117k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Onions EXPORT MARKETS FOR Guatemala WERE (2021 - 2022):
Honduras$471k (34.4%)
United States$130k (308%)
Nicaragua$38.8k (9.91%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Onions BY Guatemala WERE (2021 - 2022):
El Salvador-$653k (-14.6%)
Saudi Arabia-$2k (-100%)
Jamaica-$1.44k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Guatemala's main exporting competitors in Onions were:
In 2022, Guatemala's main importing competitors in Onions were:

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Trade Value of Onions by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $473k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALMexico+ $813k

Onions’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $473k.   Onions’s highest import potential is Mexico with an import gap of $813k.

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