Northern America: Garlic Market 2024

Garlic Market Size in Northern America

In 2023, the North American garlic market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2018; afterwards, it flattened through to 2023.

Garlic Production in Northern America

In value terms, garlic production totaled $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

The United States (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of garlic production, comprising approx. X% of total volume.

In the United States, garlic production remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2023.

The average garlic yield declined to X tons per ha in 2023, which is down by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, the yield recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the garlic yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2023, the garlic harvested area in Northern America reduced to X ha, waning by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2017 to 2023, the growth of the garlic harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Garlic Exports

Exports in Northern America

In 2023, overseas shipments of garlic increased by X% to X tons, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a perceptible reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, garlic exports declined modestly to $X in 2023. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2022, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The United States prevails in exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports.

Exports from the United States decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Canada (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Canada emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Northern America, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Canada (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the United States saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.

In value terms, the United States ($X) remains the largest garlic supplier in Northern America, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Northern America amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($X per ton), while Canada amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (X%).

Garlic Imports

Imports in Northern America

In 2023, overseas purchases of garlic decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2016, thus ending a six-year rising trend. Total imports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2016 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2022, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, garlic imports expanded markedly to $X in 2023. Total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2023, the United States (X tons) represented the major importer of garlic, mixing up X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Canada (X tons), mixing up a X% share of total imports.

The United States was also the fastest-growing in terms of the garlic imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Canada (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. The shares of the largest importers remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the United States ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported garlic in Northern America, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in the United States totaled X%.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Northern America stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the United States totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Canada (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform