Botswana vs Southern Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield over time
- Botswana
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 44,713 kg/ha against 24,948 kg/ha in Southern Africa, a difference of 19,765 kg/ha.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.8 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Southern Africa ahead.
Botswana ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Southern Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,105 kg/ha | 13,561 kg/ha | 4,455 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 14,994 kg/ha | 15,185 kg/ha | 190.71 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 16,667 kg/ha | 18,416 kg/ha | 1,749 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 14,883 kg/ha | 19,112 kg/ha | 4,229 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 17,593 kg/ha | 21,134 kg/ha | 3,541 kg/ha | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 34,232 kg/ha | 23,664 kg/ha | 10,568 kg/ha | Botswana |
| 2020s | 35,193 kg/ha | 24,666 kg/ha | 10,527 kg/ha | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield, Botswana or Southern Africa?
- Botswana, at 44,713 kg/ha against 24,948 kg/ha in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield between Botswana and Southern Africa?
- 19,765 kg/ha, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Southern Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Southern Africa rank globally for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Botswana ranks 13th and Southern Africa ranks 15th 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) — Yield. 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.