In 2023, Canada's onion import volume was 200.0 thousand metric tons. The forecasted volume for 2024 and 2025 remains stable at 201.0 thousand metric tons. Slight increases are anticipated for 2026 through 2028, with volumes reaching 202.0 and 203.0 thousand metric tons, respectively. The year-on-year variation is minor, ranging from 0.0% to 0.5%, with a five-year CAGR of approximately 0.5%. This suggests a relatively stable market with modest growth.
Future trends to watch:
- Agricultural policy changes affecting trade tariffs or quotas.
- Shifts in consumer preferences towards locally sourced produce.
- Global climate impacts on onion production affecting supply chains.