# Global Dried onion Market 2026

> World exports of dried onion (HS 071220) reached $628.9 million in 2024, 49% more than in 2019. India was the largest exporter with 35% of the world total, and Germany was the largest buyer.

- Publisher: Stratum Market Research
- Page: https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/dried-onion-market/
- Sector: Consumer, Food & Retail
- Scope: Global
- Updated: 2026-11-09
- Headline figure: 628.9 USD million (World exports, 2024)

## What this market covers

Dried onions, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder.

Segments: Onion flakes, Onion powder, Onion granules.

Typical buyers: Spice blenders, Food manufacturers, Importers.

## Key figures

| Figure | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|
| World exports of dried onion (HS 071220) were worth $628.9 million in 2024. | 628.9 USD million | 2024 |
| World exports were 49% higher in 2024 than in 2019 ($422.4 million), calculated from the annual totals. | +49 % since 2019 | 2024 |
| India was the largest exporter in 2024, with 35% of world exports ($221.7 million). | 35 % of world exports | 2024 |
| The three largest exporters, India, China and the United States, shipped 65% of world exports in 2024. | 65 % of world exports | 2024 |
| Germany was the largest importer in 2024, buying $70.1 million, or 11% of world imports. | 11 % of world imports | 2024 |
| 20 countries exported more than $1 million of this product in 2024. | 20 countries | 2024 |
| The average world export price was about $2.58 per kilogram in 2024, calculated from value and weight. | 2.58 USD per kg | 2024 |
| Countries exported 244.0 thousand tonnes of this product in 2024. | 244.0 thousand tonnes | 2024 |
| Among the ten largest exporters, Egypt grew fastest, with exports up 144% from 2019 to 2024. | +144 % since 2019 | 2024 |

## Why this market is moving now

- World trade grew 49% from 2019 to 2024, a direct read on cross-border demand.
- Egypt is gaining ground: its exports rose 144% from 2019 to 2024, the fastest among the ten largest exporters.

## Largest exporting countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 221.7 |
| 2 | China | 110.2 |
| 3 | United States | 75.0 |
| 4 | Egypt | 67.5 |
| 5 | France | 33.0 |
| 6 | Germany | 26.2 |
| 7 | Spain | 23.6 |
| 8 | Netherlands | 15.4 |
| 9 | Belgium | 10.6 |
| 10 | Malaysia | 5.8 |

## Largest importing countries, 2024

| Rank | Country | Value (USD million) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 70.1 |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 40.3 |
| 3 | United States | 35.6 |
| 4 | Japan | 32.8 |
| 5 | Indonesia | 32.7 |
| 6 | Brazil | 32.6 |
| 7 | Netherlands | 27.1 |
| 8 | Canada | 26.4 |
| 9 | Belgium | 20.1 |
| 10 | Poland | 17.6 |

## World exports of HS 071220, USD million

| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 446.1 |
| 2018 | 394.2 |
| 2019 | 422.4 |
| 2020 | 486.2 |
| 2021 | 543.9 |
| 2022 | 571.7 |
| 2023 | 523.3 |
| 2024 | 628.9 |

## Questions and answers

### How big is the global dried onion market?

There is no single official market total. World exports of HS 071220 reached $628.9 million in 2024, a direct measure of cross-border trade.

### Which countries export the most dried onion?

India led world exports in 2024 with 35% of the total, followed by China, the United States and Egypt.

### Which countries import the most dried onion?

Germany was the largest importer in 2024, followed by the United Kingdom, the United States and Japan.

### Is world trade in dried onion growing?

World exports were 49% higher in 2024 than in 2019.

### What is the average export price of dried onion?

Dividing world export value by weight gives about $2.58 per kilogram in 2024.

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Stratum Market Research, "Global Dried onion Market 2026", updated 9 Nov 2026, https://stratummarketresearch.com/reports/dried-onion-market/