In 2023, the import volume of fresh or chilled onions and shallots to the US stood at an estimated 621.5 million kilograms. Forecasted growth shows a gradual year-on-year increase: 1.77% in 2024, 1.70% in 2025, 1.64% in 2026, 1.58% in 2027, and 1.52% in 2028. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2028 is projected at approximately 1.64%.
Future trends to watch include:
- Potential impacts of climate change on domestic and international harvests.
- Fluctuations in domestic production levels affecting import demand.
- Policy changes related to agricultural imports that may influence trade.
