2023
Exports
$491MWorld Rnk 5 / 170
Flag Rnk 152 / 1189
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Onions
-2.04Rnk 1003 / 1025
2023
Imports
$71MWorld Rnk 26 / 224
Flag Rnk 537 / 1209
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Mexico
1.09Rnk 25 / 132

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Exports In 2023, Mexico exported $491M in Onions, making it the 5th largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 152nd most exported product in Mexico. The main destination of Onions exports from Mexico are: United States ($402M), Canada ($63.8M), United Kingdom ($5.54M), El Salvador ($3.76M), and Australia ($2.91M).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Mexico between 2022 and 2023 were Spain ($1.2M), Netherlands ($1.17M), and Guatemala ($767k).

Imports In 2023, Mexico imported $71M in Onions, becoming the 26th largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 537th most imported product in Mexico. Mexico imports Onions primarily from: United States ($45.1M), Chile ($14.5M), Peru ($9.4M), Argentina ($1.93M), and Egypt ($38.4k).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Mexico between 2022 and 2023 were United States ($3.75M), Chile ($630k), and Argentina ($446k).

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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 (2023)$491M
IMPORTS (2023)$71M
NET TRADE (2023)$420M

In 2023, Mexico exported $491M in Onions. The main destinations of Mexico exports on Onions were United States ($402M), Canada ($63.8M), United Kingdom ($5.54M), El Salvador ($3.76M), and Australia ($2.91M).

In 2023, Mexico imported $71M in Onions, mainly from United States ($45.1M), Chile ($14.5M), Peru ($9.4M), Argentina ($1.93M), and Egypt ($38.4k).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Onions EXPORT MARKETS FOR Mexico WERE (2022 - 2023):
Spain$1.2M (89.5%)
Netherlands$1.17M (267%)
Guatemala$767k (84.1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Onions BY Mexico WERE (2022 - 2023):
United States-$12.8M (-3.08%)
Canada-$5.36M (-7.75%)
Ireland-$850k (-30.8%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Mexico's main exporting competitors in Onions were:
In 2023, Mexico's main importing competitors in Onions were:

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Trade Value of Onions by Exporters

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited Kingdom+ $3.74M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALArgentina+ $645k

Onions’s highest export potential is United Kingdom. With an export gap of $3.74M.   Onions’s highest import potential is Argentina with an import gap of $645k.

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