Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in India
India: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was -11.46 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in India, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in India is -11.46 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 938.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in India peaked at 40.7 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -15.41 % change on previous year, in 1976.
India ranks 137th of 152 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 4.17 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 20 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | 6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -53.1% |
| 1971 | 7.27 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1973 | 2.82 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0.7692 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1975 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +651.4% |
| 1976 | -15.41 % change on previous year | -366.7% |
| 1977 | 14.5 % change on previous year | -194.1% |
| 1978 | 13.78 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 14.27 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1981 | -0.2784 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1982 | -6.3 % change on previous year | +2163.4% |
| 1983 | 15.11 % change on previous year | -339.8% |
| 1984 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -80.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8627 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 1986 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -860.1% |
| 1987 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1988 | 15.04 % change on previous year | +234.1% |
| 1989 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2324 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1991 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +2950.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0619 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 1993 | 13.6 % change on previous year | +21886.4% |
| 1994 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 1995 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1996 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +218.3% |
| 1997 | -12.13 % change on previous year | -340.4% |
| 1998 | 31.86 % change on previous year | -362.7% |
| 1999 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2000 | -8.78 % change on previous year | -263.0% |
| 2001 | 10.18 % change on previous year | -216.0% |
| 2002 | -14.34 % change on previous year | -240.9% |
| 2003 | 30.4 % change on previous year | -312.0% |
| 2004 | 10.83 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2005 | 14.63 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 2006 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -37.4% |
| 2007 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 2008 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2009 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -689.1% |
| 2010 | 40.7 % change on previous year | -536.3% |
| 2011 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2012 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -248.4% |
| 2013 | 15.68 % change on previous year | -584.0% |
| 2014 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2015 | -2.54 % change on previous year | +130.2% |
| 2016 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -593.4% |
| 2017 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2018 | -1.61 % change on previous year | +51.6% |
| 2019 | -5.06 % change on previous year | +214.6% |
| 2020 | 17.3 % change on previous year | -441.9% |
| 2021 | 13.49 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2022 | 19.52 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 2023 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2024 | -11.46 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +21886.4% | 0.0619 % change on previous year | 13.6 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +2950.1% | 0.2324 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year |
| 1982 | -2163.4% | -0.2784 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.85 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.69 % change on previous year | -15.41 % change on previous year | 14.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.37 % change on previous year | -6.56 % change on previous year | 15.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.57 % change on previous year | -12.13 % change on previous year | 31.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.12 % change on previous year | -14.34 % change on previous year | 30.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.65 % change on previous year | -5.06 % change on previous year | 40.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7 % change on previous year | -11.46 % change on previous year | 19.52 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 134 Qatar -7.27 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Rwanda -7.67 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Botswana -11.41 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Mongolia -11.79 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Latvia -13.04 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Belgium-Luxembourg -14.33 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in India?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in India was -11.46 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 40.7 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.41 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does India rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- India ranks 137th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 938.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.