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Fresh Leek Market Overview 2026

Derived Products
HS Code
070390
Last Updated
2026-04-04
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
  • Fresh Leek market coverage spans 132 countries.
  • 682 exporter companies and 514 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
  • 2,572 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
  • 0 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
  • Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 1.
  • Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
  • Page data last updated on 2026-04-04.

Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Fresh Leek

Analyze 2,572 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Fresh Leek.

Fresh Leek Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum

Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Fresh Leek to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Fresh Leek: Vietnam (+89.1%), Turkiye (-31.4%), China (-27.7%).

Fresh Leek Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary

As of 2025-05, benchmark Fresh Leek country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Leek transaction unit prices: Costa Rica (12.48 USD / kg), Belgium (6.88 USD / kg), Australia (6.44 USD / kg), Uruguay (5.66 USD / kg), South Africa (4.29 USD / kg), 12 more countries.
CountryYoY ChangeTransaction Count2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Belgium-1.1%526.74 USD / kg (310 kg)6.76 USD / kg (355 kg)6.87 USD / kg (260 kg)6.85 USD / kg (365 kg)6.91 USD / kg (350 kg)6.88 USD / kg (365 kg)
Uzbekistan+25.0%7510.47 USD / kg (650,060 kg)0.48 USD / kg (310,378 kg)0.50 USD / kg (20,212 kg)0.50 USD / kg (21,892 kg)0.53 USD / kg (510,089 kg)0.52 USD / kg (480,781 kg)
China-27.7%3980.44 USD / kg (50,694.2 kg)0.42 USD / kg (11,329.8 kg)0.39 USD / kg (33,169.4 kg)0.39 USD / kg (5,807 kg)0.39 USD / kg (120,804.4 kg)0.43 USD / kg (23,505 kg)
Ethiopia+1.0%3300.20 USD / kg (513,569 kg)0.20 USD / kg (360,900 kg)0.20 USD / kg (370,733 kg)0.20 USD / kg (803,821 kg)0.20 USD / kg (501,415 kg)0.20 USD / kg (580,091 kg)
Thailand-6.9%1191.62 USD / kg (894.8 kg)1.64 USD / kg (566.5 kg)1.15 USD / kg (1,544 kg)1.42 USD / kg (3,132 kg)1.64 USD / kg (6,263 kg)1.52 USD / kg (1,359 kg)
Netherlands-3.5%975.96 USD / kg (25 kg)5.91 USD / kg (65 kg)5.94 USD / kg (40 kg)5.99 USD / kg (2,299 kg)4.37 USD / kg (789 kg)2.86 USD / kg (1,628.2 kg)
India-26.7%720.96 USD / kg (1,226 kg)0.58 USD / kg (110 kg)- (-)1.85 USD / kg (6,304 kg)1.55 USD / kg (5,250 kg)1.65 USD / kg (25 kg)
Uruguay-6.4%243.57 USD / kg (12 kg)3.25 USD / kg (12 kg)3.25 USD / kg (156 kg)3.25 USD / kg (48 kg)- (-)5.66 USD / kg (232 kg)
Australia-136.17 USD / kg (250 kg)6.21 USD / kg (250 kg)6.93 USD / kg (300 kg)6.27 USD / kg (100 kg)6.07 USD / kg (250 kg)6.44 USD / kg (100 kg)
Vietnam+89.1%221.40 USD / kg (10 kg)- (-)- (-)- (-)1.60 USD / kg (6,681 kg)1.61 USD / kg (25 kg)
Fresh Leek Global Supply Chain Coverage
1,196 companies
682 exporters and 514 importers are mapped for Fresh Leek.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Fresh Leek, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.

Fresh Leek Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals

682 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Fresh Leek. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.

Fresh Leek Top Exporters and Supplier Profiles

Review leading exporter profiles while benchmarking against 682 total exporter companies in the Fresh Leek supply chain intelligence network. Exporters and importers can unlock company profiles and analytics to qualify partners faster.
(Uzbekistan)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(Colombia)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 11 - 50 Employees
Sales Revenue: USD 1M - 5M
Industries: Crop ProductionAnimal Production
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / WholesaleFarming / Production / Processing / Packing
Exporting Countries: United States
Supplying Products: Fresh Leek, Fresh Onion, Fresh Shallot
(Poland)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: Distribution / Wholesale
(United Kingdom)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-03-04
Employee Size: 1 - 10 Employees
Industries: Shipping And Water TransportBrokers And Trade AgenciesFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: TradeLogisticsDistribution / Wholesale
(Italy)
Latest Export Transaction: 2025-07-10
Employee Size: Over 1000 Employees
Industries: Food Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: Food Manufacturing
(China)
Latest Export Transaction: 2026-01-13
Recently Export Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingFood Packaging
Value Chain Roles: Farming / Production / Processing / PackingDistribution / WholesaleFood Manufacturing
Fresh Leek Global Exporter Coverage
682 companies
Exporter company count is a key signal for Fresh Leek supply depth and sourcing optionality.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics to narrow Fresh Leek opportunities by country, product, and value-chain role, then open company profiles to validate fit.

Top Exporting Countries for Fresh Leek (HS Code 070390) in 2024

For Fresh Leek in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1Netherlands52,550,007 kg84,425,141.184 USDView →
2Belgium62,400,048.83 kg71,295,738.234 USDView →
3Spain30,495,530.93 kg31,103,025.404 USDView →
4Canada5,506,617 kg12,745,247.24 USDView →
5Germany6,190,527 kg11,769,872.23 USDView →
6Italy7,935,689 kg10,836,039.158 USDView →
7Mexico9,390,854 kg9,833,496 USDView →
8Portugal6,526,080 kg8,880,512.793 USDView →
9United States3,958,900 kg8,512,195 USDView →
10Kyrgyzstan1,851,900 kg8,336,048 USDView →

Fresh Leek Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary

Track Fresh Leek exporter-to-importer flows by value, volume, and share to uncover high-potential export routes.

Fresh Leek Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks

514 importer companies are mapped for Fresh Leek demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.

Fresh Leek Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners

Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 514 total importer companies tracked for Fresh Leek. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Sierra Leone)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Food WholesalersOthers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Cyprus)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: OthersAnimal Production
Value Chain Roles: -
(Switzerland)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: Food Services And Drinking PlacesFood PackagingFood ManufacturingFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
(Vietnam)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Crop ProductionFood ManufacturingBeverage Manufacturing
Value Chain Roles: -
(Cyprus)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Recently Import Partner Companies: 1
Industries: OthersFood WholesalersBrokers And Trade Agencies
Value Chain Roles: -
(Sri Lanka)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-03-04
Industries: Food Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
514 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Fresh Leek.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Fresh Leek buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.

Top Import Demand Countries for Fresh Leek (HS Code 070390) in 2024

For Fresh Leek in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
RankCountryVolumeValueReport
1United States74,676,856 kg95,401,128 USDView →
2Japan61,574,280 kg78,048,432.03 USDView →
3Germany30,716,638.128 kg58,347,464.576 USDView →
4Spain28,253,770.5 kg35,960,382.316 USDView →
5Netherlands11,471,584 kg29,362,905.874 USDView →
6United Kingdom8,299,254 kg17,496,665.23 USDView →
7Italy11,441,057 kg17,093,608.147 USDView →
8South Korea24,351,138.588 kg16,128,315 USDView →
9Canada6,908,726 kg15,810,451.178 USDView →
10Poland11,345,386 kg14,657,743 USDView →

Fresh Leek Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary

Analyze Fresh Leek origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.

Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Fresh Leek

Fresh Leek Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Fresh Leek wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-10, countries with visible Fresh Leek wholesale unit prices: Spain (2.50 USD / kg), France (1.69 USD / kg), Germany (1.46 USD / kg), Italy (1.40 USD / kg), Poland (0.74 USD / kg).
Country2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
France2.14 USD / kg2.06 USD / kg1.81 USD / kg1.82 USD / kg1.78 USD / kg1.69 USD / kg
Poland1.21 USD / kg1.18 USD / kg1.01 USD / kg0.91 USD / kg0.75 USD / kg0.74 USD / kg
Germany1.63 USD / kg1.97 USD / kg1.62 USD / kg1.48 USD / kg1.51 USD / kg1.46 USD / kg
Italy1.25 USD / kg1.61 USD / kg1.68 USD / kg1.48 USD / kg1.65 USD / kg1.40 USD / kg
Spain1.43 USD / kg1.34 USD / kg1.35 USD / kg1.29 USD / kg1.89 USD / kg2.50 USD / kg

Fresh Leek Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries

Compare Fresh Leek wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 5 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoYReport
1France1.71 USD / kg0.50 USD / kg3.10 USD / kg-9.2%View →
2Poland0.97 USD / kg0.54 USD / kg1.52 USD / kg-2.0%View →
3Germany1.60 USD / kg1.28 USD / kg2.32 USD / kg+3.2%View →
4Italy1.45 USD / kg0.86 USD / kg2.52 USD / kg-9.8%View →
5Spain1.66 USD / kg0.86 USD / kg3.78 USD / kg+2.5%View →

Latest Fresh Leek Wholesale Export Price Updates

Use the latest 5 Fresh Leek wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
2026-03-01POI**** ****** ***** * ******* ******1.01 USD / kg
2026-03-01Lee******* * ******* ******* ****** **** ******** ******* ******** ******* ******** ******** ******37.00 USD / kg
2026-03-01PIR*************** ******* * ******* *** *****0.42 USD / kg
2026-03-01Lee******* * ******* *********** ****** **** ******** ******* ******** ******* ******* ******** ******30.56 USD / kg
2026-03-01POI**** ********* ***** ******* * ******* ******1.58 USD / kg

Global Farmgate Supplier Price Trends by Country for Fresh Leek

Fresh Leek Monthly Farmgate Supplier Price Summary by Country

Monthly Fresh Leek farmgate unit-price benchmarks by country to monitor supplier-side cost movement.
In 2025-09, countries with visible Fresh Leek farmgate unit prices: Spain (0.90 USD / kg).
Country2025-052025-062025-072025-082025-092025-102025-112025-122026-012026-022026-032026-04
Spain0.75 USD / kg0.80 USD / kg0.84 USD / kg0.86 USD / kg0.90 USD / kg-

Fresh Leek Farmgate Cost Trends by Major Exporting Supplier Countries

Compare Fresh Leek farmgate price levels and YoY changes across the top 1 exporting countries to understand origin-side supplier cost structure.
RankCountryAverageLowerUpperYoYReport
1Spain0.79 USD / kg0.66 USD / kg0.92 USD / kg-0.9%View →

Latest Fresh Leek Farmgate Export Cost Updates

Review the latest 1 Fresh Leek farmgate updates to monitor origin-side export cost and supplier pricing shifts.
DateEntry NameUnit Price (USD) 
2025-09-01Fre** **** ****** * ***** *91.17 USD / kg

Classification

Product TypeRaw Material
Product FormFresh
Industry PositionPrimary Agricultural Product

Raw Material

Commodity GroupAllium vegetables
Scientific NameAllium ampeloprasum var. porrum
PerishabilityMedium
Growing Conditions
  • Cool-season crop suited to temperate climates
  • Requires fertile, well-drained soils and consistent moisture to support uniform shaft development
  • Field practices often include blanching via soil ridging or equivalent techniques to increase white shaft length
Main VarietiesSummer leek types, Autumn/winter leek types
Consumption Forms
  • Fresh culinary use (cooked: soups, stews, sautés)
  • Foodservice use (trimmed shafts)
  • Fresh-cut preparations (where cold-chain and hygiene controls are strong)
Grading Factors
  • White shaft length and diameter uniformity
  • Straightness and tightness of the shaft
  • Trimming quality (root/leaf cut) and cleanliness (soil removal)
  • Absence of pests, rot, bolting, and mechanical damage

Market

Fresh leek is a globally traded cool-season Allium vegetable with production concentrated in temperate regions, particularly East Asia and Western Europe. International trade is shaped by short-to-medium shelf life, bulky/low-density logistics, and strict cosmetic/trim specifications for retail and foodservice. Cross-border flows are especially active within Europe, with hub-and-spoke distribution and re-export roles influencing apparent exporter/importer rankings. Key trade frictions typically center on pesticide residue compliance, phytosanitary pest risk, and post-harvest quality losses from dehydration and mechanical damage.
Major Producing Countries
  • ChinaLarge-scale production for domestic use and regional trade is reflected in FAOSTAT crop statistics; verify latest year for ranking.
  • FranceMajor Western European producer with strong fresh-market orientation and regional trade links.
  • BelgiumNotable producer within Western Europe; production supports both domestic consumption and cross-border supply.
  • NetherlandsProducer and logistics hub; trade flows may include re-exports via major distribution channels.
Major Exporting Countries
  • NetherlandsEuropean trading hub; exports can include domestically produced and re-exported volumes (verify in ITC and Eurostat/COMEXT).
  • BelgiumCross-border European supplier, typically serving nearby EU/UK markets.
  • FranceExports within Europe, with seasonal and quality-driven market segmentation.
Major Importing Countries
  • GermanyLarge European consumption market supplied by regional producers and trading hubs.
  • United KingdomSignificant importer in seasons when domestic supply is insufficient; compliance and border processes can materially affect availability.
  • FranceImports complement domestic production, especially for continuity and specification matching.

Specification

Major VarietiesSummer leek types (earlier-maturing, lighter shafts), Autumn/winter leek types (later-maturing, more cold-tolerant)
Physical Attributes
  • White blanched shaft (shank) length and diameter are central buyer specifications
  • Firm, tight leaf bases with minimal splitting and low mechanical damage
  • Cleanliness (soil removal) and uniform trimming for retail presentation
Compositional Metrics
  • Pungency and flavor intensity vary by cultivar, growing temperature, and maturity (rarely specified numerically in routine trade contracts)
  • Moisture retention is a practical quality metric (dehydration leads to limp leaves and reduced grade)
Grades
  • UNECE/EU-style commercial classes (commonly Class I and Class II) are used as reference points in many export programs
  • Retail programs often add private specifications for shaft length, diameter bands, and trimming tolerances
Packaging
  • Loose-packed or bunched leeks in cartons/crates for wholesale
  • Flow-wrapped or sleeved retail packs in some markets to limit dehydration and improve presentation
  • Palletized shipments with protective liners to reduce scuffing and leaf breakage
ProcessingTrim and peel waste is common in foodservice and processing applications; consistent shaft size improves yield and labor efficiencyCut/leek preparations are sensitive to discoloration and dehydration without appropriate temperature and hygiene controls

Supply Chain

Value Chain
  • Harvest -> trimming and de-leafing -> washing/soil removal -> grading/sizing -> packing -> chilled distribution -> wholesale/retail or foodservice
Demand Drivers
  • Staple culinary use in soups, stews, and prepared foods (especially in Europe)
  • Foodservice demand for uniform, high-yield shafts and pre-trimmed formats
  • Retail preference for clean, uniform presentation and consistent pack styles
Temperature
  • Cool-chain handling is important to slow yellowing, dehydration, and decay; temperature abuse shortens marketable life
  • Physical protection during transport reduces bruising and leaf breakage that can downgrade shipments
Shelf Life
  • Short-to-medium shelf life: dehydration, trimming quality, and hygiene during washing/handling strongly influence sellable window
  • Longer distribution chains generally require tighter cold-chain discipline and packaging that limits moisture loss

Risks

Pests And Diseases HighAllium pest and disease pressure (including soil-borne pathogens and insect pests) can cause abrupt yield losses and trigger tighter phytosanitary scrutiny, disrupting export availability and increasing rejection risk at destination.Use integrated pest management, verified field hygiene and rotation plans, and destination-aligned phytosanitary documentation under IPPC frameworks.
Regulatory Compliance MediumPesticide maximum residue limit (MRL) compliance is a recurring trade risk for fresh vegetables; exceedances can lead to border rejections, enhanced inspections, or supplier delisting.Align spray programs to destination MRLs, enforce pre-harvest intervals, and run residue monitoring on export lots.
Quality Loss In Transit MediumDehydration, trimming defects, and mechanical damage can downgrade leeks quickly, especially when cold-chain continuity or packaging protection is inadequate.Improve pack-out standards, moisture-loss control packaging where appropriate, and handling protocols across loading and distribution.
Climate MediumAs a cool-season crop, production is sensitive to extremes (heat stress, flooding, hard freezes), which can compress harvest windows and raise grade-out rates in major producing regions.Diversify sourcing across regions and seasons, and contract flexible specifications and volumes to manage weather-driven variability.
Sustainability
  • Nitrogen fertilizer management and runoff risk in intensive vegetable systems
  • Pesticide use and residue compliance scrutiny in leafy/Allium vegetables
  • Packaging and plastic reduction pressures in fresh produce supply chains
Labor & Social
  • Seasonal labor dependence in horticulture, including worker welfare, housing, and safe pesticide handling expectations
  • Audit pressure for good agricultural practices and traceability across multi-farm supply programs

FAQ

What are the most common compliance risks for internationally traded fresh leeks?The most common risks are phytosanitary pest concerns and pesticide residue compliance (MRLs), plus quality losses in transit from dehydration or damage. These are why exporters often align farm programs to IPPC phytosanitary expectations and destination MRL requirements (often referenced against Codex or national regulations), while tightening cold-chain and packing protocols.
How are fresh leeks typically graded for export trade?Many export programs reference UNECE/EU-style commercial classes (often Class I and Class II) and then apply buyer-specific specifications focused on white shaft length/diameter, trimming, cleanliness, and absence of defects. In practice, the buyer’s private specification usually determines acceptance more than the generic class label.

Fresh Leek Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices

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