Nigeria vs Southern Asia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested over time
- Nigeria
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 1.99 million ha against 612,609 ha in Nigeria, a difference of 1.37 million ha.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 3.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 3rd of 179 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 272,294 ha | 588,240 ha | 315,947 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 508,295 ha | 929,928 ha | 421,633 ha | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 489,422 ha | 1.56 million ha | 1.08 million ha | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 602,577 ha | 2.09 million ha | 1.49 million ha | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, Nigeria or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 1.99 million ha against 612,609 ha in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested between Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 1.37 million ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Southern Asia rank globally for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Nigeria ranks 5th and Southern Asia ranks 3rd 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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About this data
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.