Key Market Indicators
Consumption of onions in Benin is set to reach 28,000 metric tons by 2026, down 2.6% from 33,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, demand for onions in Benin has grown 14.5% each year. In 2021, Benin was ranked 97th in the world for onion consumption, with Costa Rica coming in ahead with 33,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt respectively were the top three countries in this ranking. Production of onions in Benin is set to reach 28,800 metric tons by 2026, down 3.3% from 35,000 metric tons in 2021. Since 2017, onion supply in Benin has increased 13.4% yearly. In 2021, Benin was ranked 84th in the world for onion production, with the Czech Republic coming in ahead with 35,000 metric tons. India, the United States and Egypt respectively were the top three countries in this ranking.
