Morocco vs South Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested

Morocco
27,106 ha
in 2024
South Africa
28,523 ha
in 2024
Morocco rank
41st
South Africa rank
39th

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 28,523 ha against 27,106 ha in Morocco, a difference of 1,417 ha.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.

Morocco ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 5,974 ha 6,114 ha 139.78 ha South Africa
1970s 13,900 ha 8,100 ha 5,800 ha Morocco
1980s 15,550 ha 9,350 ha 6,200 ha Morocco
1990s 21,806 ha 14,852 ha 6,954 ha Morocco
2000s 28,646 ha 18,632 ha 10,014 ha Morocco
2010s 30,536 ha 27,360 ha 3,176 ha Morocco
2020s 26,402 ha 28,367 ha 1,965 ha South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, Morocco or South Africa?
South Africa, at 28,523 ha against 27,106 ha in Morocco as of 2024.
What is the difference in onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested between Morocco and South Africa?
1,417 ha, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
Morocco ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 39th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 10,994 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.