Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in South America
South America: Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production was 19,310 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in South America, 1974–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
South America recorded 19,310 t for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in South America peaked at 30,031 t in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,630 t, in 1974.
South America ranks 17th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production in South America, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2,630 t | — |
| 1975 | 3,503 t | +33.2% |
| 1976 | 3,463 t | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 4,061 t | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 3,474 t | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 3,305 t | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 3,364 t | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 4,128 t | +22.7% |
| 1982 | 3,693 t | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 4,141 t | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 4,876 t | +17.7% |
| 1985 | 5,862 t | +20.2% |
| 1986 | 6,469 t | +10.4% |
| 1987 | 6,443 t | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 6,575 t | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 6,525 t | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 3,755 t | -42.5% |
| 1991 | 4,168 t | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 2,877 t | -31.0% |
| 1993 | 4,180 t | +45.3% |
| 1994 | 4,213 t | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 4,564 t | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 5,107 t | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 10,522 t | +106.0% |
| 1998 | 15,543 t | +47.7% |
| 1999 | 18,227 t | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 15,508 t | -14.9% |
| 2001 | 16,149 t | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 10,930 t | -32.3% |
| 2003 | 12,215 t | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 12,573 t | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 12,095 t | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 10,818 t | -10.6% |
| 2007 | 15,941 t | +47.4% |
| 2008 | 17,000 t | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 26,866 t | +58.0% |
| 2010 | 30,031 t | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 25,515 t | -15.0% |
| 2012 | 18,968 t | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 18,110 t | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 19,752 t | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 23,197 t | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 22,155 t | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 20,812 t | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 22,074 t | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 23,846 t | +8.0% |
| 2020 | 20,310 t | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 19,639 t | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 17,559 t | -10.6% |
| 2023 | 19,512 t | +11.1% |
| 2024 | 19,310 t | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,406 t | 2,630 t | 4,061 t | 6 |
| 1980s | 5,208 t | 3,364 t | 6,575 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,316 t | 2,877 t | 18,227 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,010 t | 10,818 t | 26,866 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,446 t | 18,110 t | 30,031 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,266 t | 17,559 t | 20,310 t | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in South America?
- Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production in South America was 19,310 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 30,031 t in 2010.
- What is the lowest leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,630 t in 1974.
- How does South America rank for leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production?
- South America ranks 17th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — production rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Leeks and other alliaceous vegetables — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.