{"api":"Know Your Onions Data API","version":"v1","docs":"https://knowyouronions.news/api","data_as_of":"2026-08-01","data_as_of_label":"Aug 1, 2026","data_pulled_at":"2026-11-11T00:22:24.975Z","generated_at":"2026-11-11T08:28:10.921Z","attribution":"Credit Know Your Onions (knowyouronions.news) with a visible link to the page the figure came from; every record carries its page_url.","id":"export/benelux","section":"export","section_label":"Exports","title":"Benelux onion export prices","subtitle":"What Dutch and Belgian onions actually left for West Africa at, per tonne, from EU trade statistics","description":"Netherlands to West Africa onions: €375 a tonne declared export value in August 2026. Monthly Dutch and Belgian onion export prices and volumes, from EU trade statistics.","page_url":"https://knowyouronions.news/export/benelux","headline":"€375 a tonne (Comext monthly, data through August 2026)","unit":"EUR/tonne","data_through":"2026-08-01","frequency":"Monthly, published roughly two to three months in arrears","status":"current","source":"Eurostat, EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409)","provenance":{"source":"Eurostat, EU trade since 1988 by HS2-4-6 and CN8 (DS-045409)","series":"Onion export value per tonne, CN 07031019 (onions excluding sets)","basis":"Declared export value divided by tonnage; EU trade statistics record exports free on board at the exporting country's border","geography":"Netherlands and Belgium to West African destinations","unit":"EUR/tonne","period":"Calendar month","lastObservation":"Aug 1, 2026","frequency":"Monthly, published roughly two to three months in arrears"},"citation":"Dutch and Belgian onion export values per tonne on the West African lane, from EU trade statistics (Eurostat, EU trade since 1988), as of Aug 1, 2026. 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export value per tonne and the tonnage behind it, August 2026, with the same month a year earlier for comparison. A lane that shipped under 25 tonnes in a month is left blank rather than priced, because a handful of small consignments does not make a per-tonne figure worth printing.","columns":["Trade lane","Export value, August 2026","Volume, August 2026","Export value, August 2025","Volume, August 2025"],"rows":[["Netherlands to West Africa","€375","82,866 t","€318","98,913 t"],["Netherlands to Senegal","€351","29,880 t","€333","41,937 t"],["Belgium to West Africa","€391","1,098 t","€334","1,387 t"],["Netherlands to all destinations outside the EU","€400","122,360 t","€347","139,282 t"]],"footnote":"Export value is the total customs-declared value of the month's shipments divided by their weight. EU trade statistics record exports free on board at the exporting country's border. It is an after-the-fact monthly average across all shippers and grades, not a quoted price. Source: Eurostat, EU trade since 1988 (DS-045409), CN 07031019, onions fresh or chilled excluding sets."}]}
