Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Bhutan
Bhutan: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 76 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Bhutan, 2003–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Bhutan stood at 76 ha.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Bhutan peaked at 388 ha in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19 ha, in 2003.
Bhutan ranks 161st of 179 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 Bhutan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 19 ha | — |
| 2004 | 137 ha | +621.1% |
| 2005 | 388 ha | +183.2% |
| 2006 | 333 ha | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 350 ha | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 266 ha | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 183 ha | -31.2% |
| 2010 | 191 ha | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 344 ha | +80.1% |
| 2012 | 200 ha | -41.9% |
| 2013 | 315 ha | +57.5% |
| 2014 | 323 ha | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 219 ha | -32.2% |
| 2016 | 179 ha | -18.3% |
| 2017 | 240 ha | +34.1% |
| 2018 | 159 ha | -33.8% |
| 2019 | 57 ha | -64.2% |
| 2020 | 82 ha | +43.9% |
| 2021 | 168 ha | +104.9% |
| 2022 | 117 ha | -30.4% |
| 2023 | 77 ha | -34.2% |
| 2024 | 76 ha | -1.3% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 76 ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,172 ha, 1% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 76 ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 4,027 ha, 2% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +621.1% | 19 ha | 137 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 239.43 ha | 19 ha | 388 ha | 7 |
| 2010s | 222.7 ha | 57 ha | 344 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 104 ha | 76 ha | 168 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Bhutan?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Bhutan was 76 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 388 ha in 2005.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 19 ha in 2003.
- How does Bhutan rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Bhutan ranks 161st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.