Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 4.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Northern Africa, 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 Northern Africa is 4.31 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 189.9% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Northern Africa peaked at 24.1 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -15.85 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Northern Africa 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -5.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -224.4% |
| 1964 | 6.63 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1965 | -6 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1966 | 9.28 % change on previous year | -254.8% |
| 1967 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 1968 | -5.42 % change on previous year | +385.3% |
| 1969 | 24.1 % change on previous year | -544.6% |
| 1970 | -14.05 % change on previous year | -158.3% |
| 1971 | 9.5 % change on previous year | -167.6% |
| 1972 | -0.7211 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1973 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -710.2% |
| 1974 | 20.47 % change on previous year | +365.3% |
| 1975 | -5.02 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1976 | 14.61 % change on previous year | -390.7% |
| 1977 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1978 | -7.75 % change on previous year | -288.0% |
| 1979 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1980 | -5.39 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1981 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1982 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -200.6% |
| 1983 | 13.92 % change on previous year | +183.7% |
| 1984 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1985 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -140.9% |
| 1986 | 8.74 % change on previous year | -603.3% |
| 1987 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 1988 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1989 | -15.85 % change on previous year | -696.7% |
| 1990 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -122.8% |
| 1991 | 14.01 % change on previous year | +287.5% |
| 1992 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5279 % change on previous year | -60.5% |
| 1994 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -800.2% |
| 1995 | 13.93 % change on previous year | -476.8% |
| 1996 | 7.22 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 1997 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1998 | 15.5 % change on previous year | +194.5% |
| 1999 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2000 | -0.3191 % change on previous year | -108.4% |
| 2001 | 1.67 % change on previous year | -623.1% |
| 2002 | 12.7 % change on previous year | +660.9% |
| 2003 | 15.7 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2005 | 7.79 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 2007 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 2008 | 3 % change on previous year | -266.2% |
| 2009 | 9.63 % change on previous year | +221.0% |
| 2010 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 2011 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2012 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 2013 | 0.201 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2014 | 13.27 % change on previous year | +6501.6% |
| 2015 | 11 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2016 | -6.54 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2017 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2018 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2019 | -0.3373 % change on previous year | -107.7% |
| 2020 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -579.5% |
| 2021 | 2.72 % change on previous year | +68.1% |
| 2022 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -142.7% |
| 2023 | -4.79 % change on previous year | +312.7% |
| 2024 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Northern Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +6501.6% | 0.201 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.59 % change on previous year | -6 % change on previous year | 24.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -14.05 % change on previous year | 20.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8484 % change on previous year | -15.85 % change on previous year | 13.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.15 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | 15.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.84 % change on previous year | -1.8 % change on previous year | 15.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.22 % change on previous year | -6.54 % change on previous year | 13.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5382 % change on previous year | -4.79 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 9 Ecuador 31.05 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Kuwait 30.77 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 29.2 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Caribbean 22.88 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Slovakia 22.33 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Palestine, State of 20.5 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Hungary 19.76 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Northern Africa?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Northern Africa was 4.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 24.1 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.85 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Northern Africa rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Northern Africa ranks 12th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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.