US$ 523.8 million worth of onions exported from April to December 2022
- Press Information Bureau
- February 27, 2023
From April to December 2022, India exported onions worth US$ 523.8 million. In November 2022, India reported onion exports worth US$ 45.9 million, an increase of 71.39% compared to the previous year.
The export of onions is not limited or forbidden by the government. Presently, onions are exported under a "Free" trade policy. Only the export of onion seed is "Restricted," and even that is permitted with DGFT authorization. The DGFT vide Notification No. 50, onions (of all varieties) that are cut, sliced, or broken into powder form, as well as Bangalore Rose onions and Krishnapuram onions that are not cut, sliced, or broken into powder form, were changed from being "prohibited" to "free" on December 28, 2020.
Disclaimer: This information has been collected through secondary research and IBEF is not responsible for any errors in the same.
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