In 2023, global garlic exports from all nations reached a total of approximately US$3.37 billion. This represents an 18.3% increase compared to the $2.85 billion figure recorded five years earlier in 2019.

Year over year, international garlic exports experienced a significant surge of 23% from 2022’s total of $2.74 billion.

Famous for its intense flavor, often likened to horseradish or minced onions combined with chives, garlic is a staple seasoning in many cuisines. It is also used for its medicinal properties in various cultures, either raw or cooked.

The top five garlic exporters—mainland China, Spain, Argentina, Netherlands, and Mexico—accounted for 90.3% of the total revenue from garlic sales on the global market in 2023. This indicates a highly concentrated group of suppliers dominating international garlic trade.

From a regional standpoint, Asian countries led the way in 2023, accounting for almost three-quarters (73.7%) of global garlic exports with shipments valued at $2.5 billion. European exporters followed with an 18.5% share, while Latin American countries (excluding Mexico) contributed 4.8%.

Smaller shares came from North America (1.9%), Africa (1.2%), and Oceania (0.01%), which includes countries like New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, and Samoa.

For classification purposes, the Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) code for garlic is 070320, applicable across countries.

Top Garlic Exporting Countries

Here are the 15 countries with the highest garlic export values in 2023:

· Mainland China: US$2.4 billion (70.3% of total garlic exports)

· Spain: $420 million (12.5%)

· Argentina: $111.2 million (3.3%)

· Netherlands: $105 million (3.1%)

· Mexico: $41.2 million (1.2%)

· France: $38.4 million (1.1%)

· Egypt: $36.7 million (1.1%)

· Afghanistan: $32.2 million (1%)

· Peru: $30.7 million (0.9%)

· Italy: $28.7 million (0.9%)

· India: $27.6 million (0.8%)

· Malaysia: $23.4 million (0.7%)

· United States: $20.7 million (0.6%)

· Chile: $19.5 million (0.6%)

· Myanmar: $5.7 million (0.2%)

These 15 countries accounted for 98.2% of total garlic exports globally in 2023.

Fastest-Growing Garlic Exporters

Among the major exporters, several countries saw substantial growth in their garlic export figures from 2022 to 2023:

· Myanmar: 5,707% increase

· Afghanistan: 1,717% increase

· India: 214% increase

· Malaysia: 97.9% increase

On the flip side, some notable exporters experienced a decline in their garlic shipments:

· Chile: Down by -25.8%

· Argentina: Decrease of -15.7%

· Italy: Reduced by -2.4%

· United States: Slight decline of -1%

Garlic Exporting Companies in 2023

Based on data from the global trading platform Tendata, the following are examples of prominent garlic-exporting companies:

1. EXPO INDIA AGENCIES (16.25%, $32.28 million)

2. AMSAR GOA PRIVATE LIMITED (3.87%, $7.7 million)

3. DEEPKIRAN FOODS PRIVATE LTD (2.72%, $5.41 million)

4. USHODAYA ENTERPRISES PVT LTD (2.7%, $5.36 million)

5. ADF FOODS LIMITED (2.23%, $4.43 million)

6. GLOBAL GREEN COMPANY LIMITED (2.22%, $4.4 million)

7. TANGA PHARMACEUTICAL & PLASTICS LTD (1.58%, $3.14 million)

8. CÔNG TY CỔ PHẦN NHA TRANG SEAFOODS F17 (1.58%, $3.14 million)

9. K I Z FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED (1.3%, $2.59 million)

10. DESAI FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED (1.29%, $2.56 million)

These companies are key players in the global garlic trade, contributing significantly to their countries' export revenues.

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