Argentina vs South Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production

Argentina
682,424 t
in 2024
South Africa
718,569 t
in 2024
Argentina rank
41st
South Africa rank
40th

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

  • Argentina
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 718,569 t against 682,424 t in Argentina, a difference of 36,145 t.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th of 179 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 6 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 205,144 t 82,222 t 122,922 t Argentina
1970s 256,680 t 123,200 t 133,480 t Argentina
1980s 317,989 t 171,552 t 146,436 t Argentina
1990s 556,466 t 284,113 t 272,352 t Argentina
2000s 664,136 t 395,040 t 269,097 t Argentina
2010s 662,137 t 654,292 t 7,845 t Argentina
2020s 657,535 t 707,391 t 49,856 t South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, Argentina or South Africa?
South Africa, at 718,569 t against 682,424 t in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production between Argentina and South Africa?
36,145 t, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production?
Argentina ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 40th 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) — Production. 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) — Production
Unit
t
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
Last refreshed

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.