Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Malawi
Malawi: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Malawi, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in 2024.
The figure is up 26.2% on the previous year and up 64.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Malawi peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
That places Malawi 8th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Malawi, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +73.6% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -51.0% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -54.0% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +55.9% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -50.3% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +105.3% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +41.9% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 6.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per in Malawi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +105.3% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Malawi?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per in Malawi was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Malawi rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per?
- Malawi ranks 8th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested, per rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.