Brazil vs Western Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production over time
- Brazil
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 5.53 million t against 1.68 million t in Brazil, a difference of 3.86 million t.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 3.3 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 14th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 239,537 t | 63,184 t | 176,353 t | Brazil |
| 1970s | 394,116 t | 101,328 t | 292,788 t | Brazil |
| 1980s | 723,451 t | 159,103 t | 564,348 t | Brazil |
| 1990s | 915,669 t | 796,448 t | 119,221 t | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1.25 million t | 1.50 million t | 245,652 t | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 1.58 million t | 2.84 million t | 1.26 million t | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 1.62 million t | 4.78 million t | 3.16 million t | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, Brazil or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 5.53 million t against 1.68 million t in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production between Brazil and Western Africa?
- 3.86 million t, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Western Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Western Africa rank globally for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production?
- Brazil ranks 17th and Western Africa ranks 14th 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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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.