How many Onions(s) get imported into the USA in 2023

Onion Imports in the U.S. in 2023: An Overview

In 2023, a significant amount of onions were imported into the United States, totaling approximately 117,624,815.66 kg and 9,377.42 TEU. Let's delve deeper into the details of these imports.

Quantity of Onions Imported

Onions were imported in various units, including BAG, CTN, PCS, PKG, SAK, CAS, BOX, DRM, BIN, TRY, and other miscellaneous units. The following table shows the quantity for each unit:

Unit Quantity Number of Shipments
BAG 2,069,935 1,969
CTN 1,543,066 725
PCS 566,984 422
PKG 508,441 294
SAK 326,896 291
CAS 229,885 110
BOX 179,256 101
DRM 3,012 30
BIN 1,559 23
TRY 37,740 14

Top Countries Exporting Onions to the U.S.

The following table provides an overview of the top countries exporting onions to the United States in 2023:

Country Number of Shipments
LA, Lao 1,723
CN, China 535
PE, Peru 502
ES, Spain 203
NL, Netherlands 185

Top Loading Ports per Country

Each country had multiple loading ports from which onions were shipped to the United States. Here are some of the top loading ports for each country:

LA, Lao

  • Cristobal: 635 shipments
  • Port Bustamante: 259 shipments
  • Puerto Manzanillo: 233 shipments

CN, China

  • Qingdao: 465 shipments
  • Pusan: 42 shipments
  • Hulutao: 17 shipments

PE, Peru

  • Cristobal: 343 shipments
  • Puerto Manzanillo: 98 shipments
  • Panama Canal ?C Caribbean: 34 shipments

ES, Spain

  • Valencia: 117 shipments
  • Pointe à Pitre: 36 shipments
  • Sines: 18 shipments

NL, Netherlands

  • Rotterdam: 178 shipments
  • Sines: 6 shipments

Top Shippers and Importers of Onions

The following lists show the top shippers and importers of onions in 2023:

Top Shippers

  • NOVOLIZ S A (327 shipments)
  • MENTOR AGRO PRODUCTOS S A (199 shipments)
  • AGRICOLA MIRANDA S A (197 shipments)
  • ALPA S.R.L. (150 shipments)
  • TOP FARMER, S.A. (146 shipments)

Top Importers

  • WAL-MART STORES, INC. (382 shipments)
  • PRODUCE MARKET GROUP, LLC (305 shipments)
  • REDNER'S MARKET, INC. (174 shipments)
  • LIDL US, INC. (169 shipments)
  • SYSCO CORPORATION (159 shipments)