According to the data published by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (GEOSTAT), in 2023, 33,939.19 tons of onions (shallots, leeks, garlics and other onion-like vegetables) worth $13,649,500 were imported into Georgia.
Reportedly, Georgia's top trade partners by onion imports are Russia and Azerbaijan.
As per Numbeo.com (out of 95 countries surveyed), 1 kg of onion is the most expensive in America, and the cheapest in Turkey.
The most expensive and the cheapest countries according to the price of onions are as follows:
5 countries where 1 kg of onion is the most expensive:
1. The United States - 1 kg onion 8.05 GEL
2. South Korea - 1 kg onion 7.86 GEL
3. Canada - 1 kg onion 7.02 GEL
4. Switzerland - 1 kg of onions 6.95 GEL
5. Hong Kong (China) - 1 kg of onion 6.94 GEL
5 countries where 1 kg of onion is the cheapest:
Russia 1 kg onion 1.24 GEL
Algeria 1 kg onion 1.22 GEL
Uzbekistan 1 kg onion 1.15 GEL
India 1 kg onion 1.08 GEL
Pakistan 1 kg onion 1.08 GEL
Turkey 1 kg onion 1.01 GEL
For reference, according to the same data, the cost of 1 kg of onion in Georgia is 2.26 GEL. (According to these data, the country ranks 72nd).
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