Moroccan onion exports set a new seasonal record

Deliveries of fresh onions from Morocco have not only recovered after the lifting of export restrictions in 2024, but have also reached new record levels for the country, reports EastFruit. According to data from the Global Trade Tracker from Morocco’s Office des Changes, from June 2024 to May 2025, Morocco exported 64.9 thousand tons of fresh onions worth $238 million, which is 4.8 times more than the previous season and 3% higher than the previous record set in the 2022/23 season. Until 2013, the seasonal export of onions from Morocco did not exceed 10 thousand tons. Significant growth in exports began in the 2013/14 season, when Moroccans managed to export more than 20 thousand tons of produce. In the 2018/19 season, exports exceeded 40 thousand tons, and reached its peak in the 2022/23 season, when the volume of deliveries exceeded 60 thousand tons for the first time. Read also: Morocco: economy grows by 3.8%, and export of vegetables and fruits sets new records However, after ...