Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Mali
Mali: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 4,342 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Mali recorded 4,342 ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Mali peaked at 4,583 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 100 ha, in 1961.
That places Mali 96th 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 Mali, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 100 ha | — |
| 1962 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 200 ha | +100.0% |
| 1967 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 230 ha | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 240 ha | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 240 ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 240 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 260 ha | +8.3% |
| 1979 | 270 ha | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 300 ha | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 330 ha | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 370 ha | +12.1% |
| 1983 | 420 ha | +13.5% |
| 1984 | 400 ha | -4.8% |
| 1985 | 410 ha | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 400 ha | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 600 ha | +50.0% |
| 1989 | 1,200 ha | +100.0% |
| 1990 | 2,000 ha | +66.7% |
| 1991 | 4,545 ha | +127.2% |
| 1992 | 1,881 ha | -58.6% |
| 1993 | 1,058 ha | -43.8% |
| 1994 | 443 ha | -58.1% |
| 1995 | 3,055 ha | +589.6% |
| 1996 | 2,014 ha | -34.1% |
| 1997 | 2,000 ha | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 2,224 ha | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 1,404 ha | -36.9% |
| 2000 | 1,015 ha | -27.7% |
| 2001 | 1,084 ha | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 1,431 ha | +32.0% |
| 2003 | 1,306 ha | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 1,220 ha | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 1,690 ha | +38.5% |
| 2006 | 1,630 ha | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 1,731 ha | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 1,800 ha | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1,850 ha | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 2,254 ha | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 2,485 ha | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 2,722 ha | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 3,754 ha | +37.9% |
| 2014 | 3,852 ha | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4,583 ha | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 4,063 ha | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 4,166 ha | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 4,271 ha | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 4,091 ha | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 4,176 ha | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 4,052 ha | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 4,172 ha | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 4,257 ha | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 4,342 ha | +2.0% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 4,342 ha is below the median for low income countries, which is 15,764 ha, 28% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Mali's 4,342 ha is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,011 ha, 54% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Mali 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +589.6% | 443 ha | 3,055 ha |
| 1991 | +127.2% | 2,000 ha | 4,545 ha |
| 1966 | +100.0% | 100 ha | 200 ha |
| 1989 | +100.0% | 600 ha | 1,200 ha |
| 1990 | +66.7% | 1,200 ha | 2,000 ha |
| 1992 | -58.6% | 4,545 ha | 1,881 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144.44 ha | 100 ha | 200 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 228 ha | 200 ha | 270 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 483 ha | 300 ha | 1,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,062 ha | 443 ha | 4,545 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,476 ha | 1,015 ha | 1,850 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,624 ha | 2,254 ha | 4,583 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,200 ha | 4,052 ha | 4,342 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3663 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.74 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3302 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 394.01 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Mali?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Mali was 4,342 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 4,583 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 ha in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Mali ranks 96th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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.