Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Jordan
Jordan: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 3,375 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Jordan, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Jordan recorded 3,375 ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 169.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Jordan peaked at 3,527 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1 ha, in 1978.
That places Jordan 105th out of 179 countries 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 Jordan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,480 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,720 ha | +16.2% |
| 1963 | 1,675 ha | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 2,034 ha | +21.4% |
| 1965 | 1,729 ha | -15.0% |
| 1966 | 1,300 ha | -24.8% |
| 1967 | 930 ha | -28.5% |
| 1968 | 80 ha | -91.4% |
| 1969 | 280 ha | +250.0% |
| 1970 | 170 ha | -39.3% |
| 1971 | 79 ha | -53.5% |
| 1972 | 69 ha | -12.7% |
| 1973 | 196 ha | +184.1% |
| 1974 | 110 ha | -43.9% |
| 1975 | 58 ha | -47.3% |
| 1976 | 4 ha | -93.1% |
| 1977 | 301 ha | +7425.0% |
| 1978 | 1 ha | -99.7% |
| 1979 | 78 ha | +7700.0% |
| 1980 | 282 ha | +261.5% |
| 1981 | 644 ha | +128.4% |
| 1982 | 707 ha | +9.8% |
| 1983 | 1,443 ha | +104.1% |
| 1984 | 869 ha | -39.8% |
| 1985 | 1,091 ha | +25.5% |
| 1986 | 610 ha | -44.1% |
| 1987 | 1,250 ha | +104.9% |
| 1988 | 3,280 ha | +162.4% |
| 1989 | 2,248 ha | -31.5% |
| 1990 | 1,965 ha | -12.6% |
| 1991 | 1,081 ha | -45.0% |
| 1992 | 1,248 ha | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 1,719 ha | +37.7% |
| 1994 | 996 ha | -42.1% |
| 1995 | 2,279 ha | +128.8% |
| 1996 | 1,425 ha | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 835 ha | -41.4% |
| 1998 | 1,420 ha | +70.1% |
| 1999 | 1,234 ha | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 1,407 ha | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 594 ha | -57.8% |
| 2002 | 1,175 ha | +97.8% |
| 2003 | 258 ha | -78.0% |
| 2004 | 1,530 ha | +493.0% |
| 2005 | 1,188 ha | -22.4% |
| 2006 | 724 ha | -39.1% |
| 2007 | 1,249 ha | +72.5% |
| 2008 | 1,046 ha | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 1,245 ha | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 1,054 ha | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 1,804 ha | +71.2% |
| 2012 | 1,030 ha | -42.9% |
| 2013 | 683 ha | -33.7% |
| 2014 | 1,251 ha | +83.2% |
| 2015 | 1,074 ha | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 1,963 ha | +82.8% |
| 2017 | 1,445 ha | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 1,783 ha | +23.4% |
| 2019 | 2,097 ha | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 2,605 ha | +24.2% |
| 2021 | 2,114 ha | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 2,840 ha | +34.3% |
| 2023 | 3,527 ha | +24.2% |
| 2024 | 3,375 ha | -4.3% |
Jordan compared with similar countries
- Jordan's 3,375 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,344 ha, 63% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Jordan's 3,375 ha is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,733 ha, 71% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Jordan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +7700.0% | 1 ha | 78 ha |
| 1977 | +7425.0% | 4 ha | 301 ha |
| 2004 | +493.0% | 258 ha | 1,530 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,248 ha | 80 ha | 2,034 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 106.6 ha | 1 ha | 301 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,242 ha | 282 ha | 3,280 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,420 ha | 835 ha | 2,279 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,042 ha | 258 ha | 1,530 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,418 ha | 683 ha | 2,097 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,892 ha | 2,114 ha | 3,527 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Jordan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9331 % 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 0.0263 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.1112 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 11.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 297.43 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Jordan?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Jordan was 3,375 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 Jordan?
- The highest recorded value was 3,527 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Jordan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 ha in 1978.
- How does Jordan rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Jordan ranks 105th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Jordan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 169.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Jordan 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.