Derived Products
Chimichurri, Chorizo, Italian Dressing, Marinara Sauce, +4
Raw Materials
Fresh Oregano
HS Code
091099
Last Updated
2026-05-10
Key takeaways for search and sourcing teams
- Dried Oregano market coverage spans 145 countries.
- 803 exporter companies and 1,024 importer companies are indexed in the global supply chain intelligence network for this product.
- 5,267 supplier-linked transactions are summarized across the top 20 countries.
- 1 premium suppliers and 0 catalog items are currently listed.
- Wholesale sample entries: 5; farmgate sample entries: 0.
- Latest reference year in this page dataset is 2026.
- Page data last updated on 2026-05-10.
Global Supplier Transactions, Export Activity, and Price Benchmarks for Dried Oregano
Analyze 5,267 supplier-linked transactions across the top 20 countries, with monthly unit-price benchmarks to track export competitiveness and sourcing risk for Dried Oregano.
Dried Oregano Country YoY Change in Supplier Transactions and Export Momentum
Compare positive and negative YoY shifts in Dried Oregano to identify accelerating supplier markets and weakening export corridors.
Top YoY shifts for Dried Oregano: South Africa (+285.4%), Bolivia (+71.7%), Turkiye (+51.3%).
Dried Oregano Country-Level Supplier Transaction and Unit Price Summary
As of 2025-06, benchmark Dried Oregano country transaction counts with monthly unit price and volume to prioritize supplier and export markets.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Dried Oregano transaction unit prices: Italy (40.53 USD / kg), El Salvador (40.51 USD / kg), Guatemala (23.00 USD / kg), Netherlands (20.02 USD / kg), Ecuador (12.40 USD / kg), 13 more countries.
| Country | YoY Change | Transaction Count | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | +49.9% | 30 | 110.44 USD / kg (643.2 kg) | 135.92 USD / kg (1,232 kg) | 75.17 USD / kg (14,445.8 kg) | 11.18 USD / kg (27,960.36 kg) | 80.30 USD / kg (1,156.8 kg) | 40.53 USD / kg (14,162.94 kg) | ||||||
| Turkiye | +51.3% | 509 | 1.68 USD / kg (496,035 kg) | 4.21 USD / kg (416,083.57 kg) | 3.16 USD / kg (637,327.31 kg) | 3.96 USD / kg (1,144,399.53 kg) | 3.88 USD / kg (1,172,147 kg) | 4.00 USD / kg (1,013,829 kg) | ||||||
| Mexico | -1.3% | 2,428 | 3.49 USD / kg (81,635.47 kg) | 4.07 USD / kg (61,958.919 kg) | 4.08 USD / kg (222,564.391 kg) | 4.17 USD / kg (215,791.292 kg) | 4.06 USD / kg (427,998.93 kg) | 4.23 USD / kg (393,665.072 kg) | ||||||
| Peru | +19.5% | 619 | 3.01 USD / kg (938,135.01 kg) | 3.55 USD / kg (302,086.301 kg) | 3.50 USD / kg (343,083.63 kg) | 3.22 USD / kg (568,640.368 kg) | 3.18 USD / kg (506,772.319 kg) | 3.66 USD / kg (552,637.779 kg) | ||||||
| Vietnam | -14.8% | 363 | 6.31 USD / kg (2,165.94 kg) | 5.27 USD / kg (418.76 kg) | 9.46 USD / kg (26,251.33 kg) | 7.92 USD / kg (7,255 kg) | 5.50 USD / kg (4,598.2 kg) | 5.28 USD / kg (11,911.8 kg) | ||||||
| United States | +21.7% | 332 | 11.20 USD / kg (4,225.386 kg) | 18.02 USD / kg (887.81 kg) | 10.93 USD / kg (1,852.48 kg) | 13.97 USD / kg (6,907.959 kg) | 12.20 USD / kg (8,137.061 kg) | 10.66 USD / kg (5,478.475 kg) | ||||||
| India | -12.2% | 290 | 3.06 USD / kg (16,292.4 kg) | 3.13 USD / kg (21,782 kg) | 3.15 USD / kg (58,033.48 kg) | 2.82 USD / kg (50,275.26 kg) | 2.39 USD / kg (14,574.4 kg) | 3.71 USD / kg (10,900.8 kg) | ||||||
| Costa Rica | +3.3% | 237 | 17.27 USD / kg (119.38 kg) | - (-) | - (-) | 7.58 USD / kg (2,753.754 kg) | 11.92 USD / kg (74.626 kg) | 8.61 USD / kg (1,403.989 kg) | ||||||
| Egypt | +3.6% | 83 | 0.58 USD / kg (95,720 kg) | 0.61 USD / kg (124,670 kg) | 0.62 USD / kg (235,390 kg) | 0.73 USD / kg (254,325 kg) | 1.01 USD / kg (199,560 kg) | 2.67 USD / kg (294,100.45 kg) | ||||||
| Spain | -11.4% | 50 | 4.57 USD / kg (30,795 kg) | 14.43 USD / kg (140.25 kg) | 14.50 USD / kg (41,576.99 kg) | 10.19 USD / kg (36,621 kg) | 8.96 USD / kg (76,557.83 kg) | 5.75 USD / kg (121,627.57 kg) |
Dried Oregano Global Supply Chain Coverage
1,827 companies
803 exporters and 1,024 importers are mapped for Dried Oregano.
Exporters and importers can use Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to identify counterparties for Dried Oregano, benchmark reach, and prioritize outreach by market.
Dried Oregano Export Supplier Intelligence, Trade Flows, and Price Signals
803 exporter companies are mapped in Tridge Supply Chain Intelligence for Dried Oregano. Exporters and importers can use company profiles and analytics to evaluate supplier coverage, trading activity, and route opportunities.
Dried Oregano Verified Export Suppliers and Premium Partners
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Top Exporting Countries for Dried Oregano (HS Code 091099) in 2024
For Dried Oregano in 2024, compare export volume and value across the top 10 supplier countries to map core supply structure.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turkiye | 49,750,751 kg | 170,516,959 USD |
| 2 | India | 88,244,364.579 kg | 140,856,609.306 USD |
| 3 | South Africa | 15,483,509.371 kg | 70,351,086.295 USD |
| 4 | United States | 7,075,583 kg | 37,319,227 USD |
| 5 | Spain | 7,491,698.419 kg | 31,602,108.179 USD |
| 6 | Germany | 4,258,263.819 kg | 30,407,853.288 USD |
| 7 | Netherlands | 5,611,603.244 kg | 28,623,325.047 USD |
| 8 | Mexico | 14,335,846 kg | 25,415,450 USD |
| 9 | Thailand | 5,547,178.768 kg | 16,713,379.29 USD |
| 10 | Poland | 2,190,392.396 kg | 13,333,422 USD |
Dried Oregano Export Trade Flow and Partner Country Summary
Track Dried Oregano exporter-to-importer flows by value, volume, and share to uncover high-potential export routes.
Dried Oregano Import Buyer Intelligence, Demand Signals, and Price Benchmarks
1,024 importer companies are mapped for Dried Oregano demand intelligence. Use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to prioritize buyers, distributors, and downstream demand partners by market.
Dried Oregano Top Buyers, Importers, and Demand Partners
Review leading buyer profiles and compare them against 1,024 total importer companies tracked for Dried Oregano. Exporters and importers can use Supply Chain Intelligence company profiles and analytics to evaluate buyer quality and demand concentration.
(Mauritius)
Latest Import Transaction: 2026-04-10
Industries: OthersFood Wholesalers
Value Chain Roles: -
Global Importer Coverage
1,024 companies
Importer company count highlights the current depth of demand-side visibility for Dried Oregano.
Use Supply Chain Intelligence analytics and company profiles to identify active Dried Oregano buyers, compare partner density by country, and refine GTM priorities.
Top Import Demand Countries for Dried Oregano (HS Code 091099) in 2024
For Dried Oregano in 2024, compare import volume and value across the top 10 demand countries to identify priority markets.
| Rank | Country | Volume | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 29,524,605 kg | 127,135,289 USD |
| 2 | Germany | 13,638,162.278 kg | 58,364,055.304 USD |
| 3 | Japan | 2,661,681.028 kg | 31,424,509.612 USD |
| 4 | Turkiye | 17,561,376 kg | 30,392,587 USD |
| 5 | Canada | 5,880,760.782 kg | 30,336,237.054 USD |
| 6 | Poland | 5,672,195.933 kg | 30,076,335 USD |
| 7 | Netherlands | 8,158,000.981 kg | 29,312,431.226 USD |
| 8 | Belgium | 10,937,108.45 kg | 28,454,269.905 USD |
| 9 | Sweden | 2,471,776.925 kg | 16,245,731.402 USD |
| 10 | Italy | 2,384,394 kg | 13,202,555.384 USD |
Dried Oregano Import Trade Flow and Origin Country Summary
Analyze Dried Oregano origin-to-destination trade flows by value, volume, and share to monitor demand-side sourcing channels.
Global Wholesale Supplier Price Trends by Country for Dried Oregano
Dried Oregano Monthly Wholesale Supplier Price Summary by Country
Monthly Dried Oregano wholesale unit-price benchmarks by country for export and sourcing decisions.
In 2025-11, countries with visible Dried Oregano wholesale unit prices: United States (17.09 USD / kg), Argentina (6.48 USD / kg), Peru (3.35 USD / kg), South Africa (2.07 USD / kg), Ukraine (0.12 USD / kg).
| Country | 2025-06 | 2025-07 | 2025-08 | 2025-09 | 2025-10 | 2025-11 | 2025-12 | 2026-01 | 2026-02 | 2026-03 | 2026-04 | 2026-05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16.21 USD / kg | 15.55 USD / kg | 15.68 USD / kg | 15.88 USD / kg | 16.09 USD / kg | 17.09 USD / kg | ||||||
| Peru | 3.11 USD / kg | 3.14 USD / kg | 3.19 USD / kg | 3.24 USD / kg | 3.32 USD / kg | 3.35 USD / kg | ||||||
| Argentina | 8.01 USD / kg | 7.31 USD / kg | 7.05 USD / kg | 6.83 USD / kg | 6.24 USD / kg | 6.48 USD / kg | ||||||
| Ukraine | - | - | - | - | 0.11 USD / kg | 0.12 USD / kg | ||||||
| South Africa | - | - | - | - | - | 2.07 USD / kg |
Dried Oregano Wholesale Price Competitiveness by Major Exporting Countries
Compare Dried Oregano wholesale price ranges and YoY changes across the top 5 exporting countries to benchmark supplier price competitiveness.
| Rank | Country | Average | Lower | Upper | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 16.28 USD / kg | 9.92 USD / kg | 25.35 USD / kg | +3.8% |
| 2 | Peru | 3.23 USD / kg | 2.68 USD / kg | 3.79 USD / kg | +7.7% |
| 3 | Argentina | 6.97 USD / kg | 6.11 USD / kg | 8.52 USD / kg | -15.8% |
| 4 | Ukraine | 0.12 USD / kg | 0.11 USD / kg | 0.14 USD / kg | - |
| 5 | South Africa | 1.79 USD / kg | 1.05 USD / kg | 2.24 USD / kg | -47.9% |
Latest Dried Oregano Wholesale Export Price Updates
Use the latest 5 Dried Oregano wholesale updates to validate current export price points and origin-level supplier changes.
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Classification
Product TypeIngredient
Product FormDried
Industry PositionFood Ingredient (Culinary Herb/Spice)
Market
Dried oregano is a globally traded low-moisture culinary herb used as a seasoning ingredient across retail spices and industrial food processing. Codex defines the traded product as dried leaves and flowering tops from oregano (Origanum spp., excluding marjoram) and also recognizes “Mexican oregano” from Lippia spp. Supply is strongly associated with Mediterranean origins (notably Turkey for Origanum types) and North American/Mexican supply for Lippia types, with international trade commonly moving as whole, crushed/rubbed, or ground product. Market access and pricing are highly sensitive to authenticity controls (adulteration) and low-moisture food safety management for pathogens such as Salmonella.
Major Producing Countries
- TurkiyeFrequently cited origin for commercial Origanum oregano; widely supplied to export markets.
- MexicoKey origin for “Mexican oregano” (Lippia spp.) recognized in Codex dried oregano standard.
- GreeceCultivation and breeding work is well documented for Greek oregano (Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum).
Major Exporting Countries
- TurkiyeMajor exporting origin referenced in scientific literature for Origanum herb trade; HS6 trade data for the broader dried-vegetables aggregate (071290) also includes Turkey among notable exporters.
Major Importing Countries
- United StatesAmong the largest importers in UN Comtrade/WITS HS6 071290 (a broad aggregate that can include dried herbs such as oregano depending on national subheadings).
- GermanyAmong the largest importers in UN Comtrade/WITS HS6 071290; also functions as an EU redistribution hub for many food ingredients.
- JapanAmong the largest importers in UN Comtrade/WITS HS6 071290 (broad aggregate).
- NetherlandsSignificant EU entry and redistribution point in UN Comtrade/WITS HS6 071290 (broad aggregate).
- IsraelNotable importer in UN Comtrade/WITS HS6 071290 (broad aggregate).
Supply Calendar
- Turkey (Aegean/Western Anatolia):Jul, AugSummer cutting/harvest is documented for Turkish oregano (Origanum onites) with July harvest dates commonly studied; drying and processing typically follow harvest.
- Mediterranean Basin (Origanum spp.):Jun, Jul, AugOregano is commonly harvested during the summer flowering period in Mediterranean climates; timing varies by ecotype and altitude.
Specification
Major VarietiesOregano (Origanum spp.; excluding Origanum majorana), Mexican oregano (Lippia spp.), Origanum onites (commonly marketed as “Turkish/Izmir oregano” in trade), Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum (commonly marketed as “Greek oregano”)
Physical Attributes
- Characteristic oregano odour and flavour; free from foreign odours/flavours, especially mustiness
- Colour typically ranges from pale greyish yellow-green to dark green (style and origin dependent)
- Offered as whole, crushed/rubbed (flake), or ground/powdered styles
Compositional Metrics
- Moisture content: not more than 12% (Codex CXS 342-2021)
- Volatile oil profile is commonly described by carvacrol and/or thymol as key contributors to aroma; composition may vary by geoclimatic conditions
- Codex provides minimum volatile oil levels (ml/100 g, dry basis) by class/style (e.g., higher minimums for “extra” vs lower for Class/Grade II)
Grades
- Codex CXS 342-2021 classes/grades for whole and crushed/rubbed oregano: Extra, Class/Grade I, Class/Grade II
- Unclassified/ungraded product defaults to Class/Grade II minimum requirements in Codex CXS 342-2021
ProcessingCodex product definition includes operations such as cleaning, drying, rubbing and sifting for dried oreganoGround/powdered forms may use Codex-permitted anticaking agents under the GSFA food category for herbs and spicesAs a low-moisture food, validated microbial reduction steps (e.g., steam or other interventions) are often considered in safety programs to manage Salmonella and other pathogens highlighted by FAO/WHO risk assessment work
Supply Chain
Value Chain
- Harvest/cutting (aerial parts) → drying (sun/hot-air) → cleaning/sieving/sorting → rubbing/crushing or milling → (optional) validated microbial reduction treatment → packing → containerized shipment → blending/retail repack or industrial use
Demand Drivers
- Core flavouring herb in Mediterranean-style foods (e.g., pizza/pasta sauces) and spice blends
- High utilization in processed foods and foodservice where consistent flavour and particle size (flakes vs powder) matter
- Growing buyer emphasis on authenticity testing and contaminant controls in herbs and spices supply chains
Temperature
- Moisture control is critical: Codex specifies a maximum moisture content (12%), and moisture uptake in logistics can drive mustiness/mould risk and quality loss
- Handled as a low-moisture food where cross-contamination prevention and hygienic storage/transport are central (pathogens can persist in low-moisture commodities)
Risks
Food Fraud HighOregano is widely documented as vulnerable to economically motivated adulteration (e.g., addition of lower-value plant materials such as olive leaves), which can trigger border rejections, recalls, and brand damage for buyers relying on authenticity and label integrity.Set authenticity specifications (botanical identity), qualify suppliers with traceability, and use routine screening methods (targeted/untargeted authenticity testing) for high-risk lots.
Food Safety HighFAO/WHO risk assessment work for spices and dried aromatic herbs highlights pathogens (notably Salmonella spp., and also Bacillus cereus and Clostridium perfringens) and links these commodities to outbreaks, making microbiological control a trade-critical requirement.Implement HACCP-based controls, validated microbial reduction steps where appropriate, and environmental monitoring to prevent post-treatment recontamination.
Regulatory Compliance MediumNon-compliance with Codex-style quality factors (e.g., moisture limits, ash/foreign matter parameters) and requirements to meet maximum levels for contaminants/toxins and pesticide MRLs can lead to detention or rejected consignments in regulated markets.Contract to Codex-aligned specifications, apply incoming QC (moisture, ash, foreign matter, volatile oil markers), and maintain documented residue/contaminant testing plans.
Logistics MediumBecause dried oregano is hygroscopic, poor moisture protection in storage or ocean transport can cause moisture uptake, caking (powders), mustiness, and mould growth risk, shortening usable quality windows and increasing claims/rejections.Use moisture-protective handling (dry warehouses, humidity control), and verify moisture on load and receipt against agreed limits.
Sustainability
- Pesticide-residue compliance risk: Codex requires conformity with Codex MRLs where applicable
- Weed-driven contaminant risk: Codex references a code of practice to prevent and reduce pyrrolizidine alkaloid contamination from co-harvested weeds
- Low-moisture commodity safety: supply chains may require interventions and strict hygiene controls to manage persistent pathogens in dried herbs/spices
FAQ
What counts as “dried oregano” in international standards?Codex defines dried oregano as dried leaves and flowering tops offered as whole, crushed/rubbed, or ground/powdered product. The Codex dried oregano standard also explicitly includes “Mexican oregano” from Lippia species alongside oregano from Origanum species (excluding marjoram).
What moisture level is commonly required for dried oregano in trade specifications?Codex specifies that dried oregano (whole, crushed/rubbed, or ground/powdered) should not contain more than 12% moisture, making moisture control a common contractual and quality-control focus.
Why is oregano considered a high-risk herb for adulteration?Peer-reviewed studies describe oregano as frequently targeted for food fraud, including adulteration with lower-value plant materials such as olive leaves. This can create serious trade risk because authenticity failures can lead to rejected shipments, recalls, and customer trust damage.
What is a key food safety concern for dried oregano and other dried herbs?FAO/WHO work on spices and dried aromatic herbs highlights that pathogens—especially Salmonella—have been found in these low-moisture products and have been linked to outbreaks. That is why many buyers require strong hygiene controls and, in some cases, validated microbial reduction steps.
Sources
Dried Oregano Country Coverage for Suppliers, Export Flows, and Prices
Explore country-level Dried Oregano market pages for supplier coverage, trade flows, and price benchmarks.
All country market pages: Greece, Turkiye, United States, Germany, Italy, Peru, Colombia, Spain, France, Japan, United Kingdom, Mexico, Brazil, Netherlands, Canada, Morocco, Portugal, Belgium, Romania, Bulgaria, Poland, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Croatia, China, Nigeria, Serbia, Austria, Latvia, Sweden, India, Iran, Malaysia, South Africa, Australia, Albania, Thailand, Jordan, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Bolivia, Kuwait, South Korea, Argentina, Ukraine, Chile, Hungary, Vietnam, Pakistan, Denmark, Botswana, Puerto Rico, Czechia, Hong Kong, Russia, Indonesia, Israel, Costa Rica, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Mozambique, Uruguay, Oman, Madagascar, Qatar, Tunisia, Jamaica, Panama, Lesotho, Lebanon, Ecuador, Swaziland, Estonia, Singapore, Uganda, Ireland, Slovenia, Philippines, Andorra, Armenia, Angola, Aruba, Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Barbados, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Bahrain, Burundi, Benin, Bermuda, Brunei, Bahamas, Bhutan, Belize, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Cyprus, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Finland, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guatemala, Honduras, Iraq, Iceland, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, Kazakhstan, Laos, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Moldova, Montenegro, Macedonia, Myanmar [Burma], Mongolia, Macao, Malta, Mauritius, Maldives, Malawi, Namibia, Niger, Nicaragua, Norway, Nepal, New Zealand, Paraguay, Slovakia, Senegal, Somalia, El Salvador, Togo, Tanzania, Uzbekistan, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Venezuela, Zambia, Zimbabwe
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