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Exports In 2023, Rwanda exported $123k in Onions, making it the 120th largest exporter of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 90th most exported product in Rwanda. The main destination of Onions exports from Rwanda are: Uganda ($123k).

The fastest growing export markets for Onions of Rwanda between 2022 and 2023 were Uganda ($76.6k).

Imports In 2023, Rwanda imported $1.04M in Onions, becoming the 164th largest importer of Onions in the world. At the same year, Onions was the 271st most imported product in Rwanda. Rwanda imports Onions primarily from: Uganda ($980k), Tanzania ($52.4k), Kenya ($9.61k), and United Arab Emirates ($109).

The fastest growing import markets in Onions for Rwanda between 2022 and 2023 were Uganda ($959k).

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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)$123k
IMPORTS (2023)$1.04M
NET TRADE (2023)-$919k

In 2023, Rwanda exported $123k in Onions. The main destinations of Rwanda exports on Onions were Uganda ($123k).

In 2023, Rwanda imported $1.04M in Onions, mainly from Uganda ($980k), Tanzania ($52.4k), Kenya ($9.61k), and United Arab Emirates ($109).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Onions EXPORT MARKETS FOR Rwanda WERE (2022 - 2023):Uganda$76.6k (165%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Onions BY Rwanda WERE (2022 - 2023):
Burundi-$107k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, Rwanda's main exporting competitors in Onions were:
In 2023, Rwanda'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+ $1.74k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALTanzania+ $7.15k

Onions’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.74k.   Onions’s highest import potential is Tanzania with an import gap of $7.15k.

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