Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Mexico
Mexico: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 52,240 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Mexico is 52,240 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Mexico peaked at 55,727 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,308 ha, in 1961.
Mexico ranks 15th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Mexico, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,308 ha | — |
| 1962 | 15,468 ha | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 15,678 ha | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 16,130 ha | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 16,312 ha | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 17,006 ha | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 16,202 ha | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 17,483 ha | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 15,499 ha | -11.3% |
| 1970 | 16,737 ha | +8.0% |
| 1971 | 21,529 ha | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 24,621 ha | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 25,994 ha | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 25,476 ha | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 20,006 ha | -21.5% |
| 1976 | 20,700 ha | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 21,028 ha | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 24,002 ha | +14.1% |
| 1979 | 26,670 ha | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 25,563 ha | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 22,155 ha | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 26,785 ha | +20.9% |
| 1983 | 26,952 ha | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 28,404 ha | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 32,063 ha | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 31,375 ha | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 30,812 ha | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 44,789 ha | +45.4% |
| 1989 | 44,110 ha | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 44,468 ha | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 40,968 ha | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 40,193 ha | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 36,491 ha | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 33,076 ha | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 33,741 ha | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 34,178 ha | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 37,408 ha | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 38,685 ha | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 52,039 ha | +34.5% |
| 2000 | 40,935 ha | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 42,900 ha | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 44,424 ha | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 40,886 ha | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 43,697 ha | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 46,446 ha | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 45,673 ha | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 48,138 ha | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 42,998 ha | -10.7% |
| 2009 | 41,726 ha | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 44,843 ha | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 47,126 ha | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 42,591 ha | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 42,951 ha | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 47,431 ha | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 50,693 ha | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 51,504 ha | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 51,666 ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 50,168 ha | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 47,952 ha | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 48,628 ha | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 48,042 ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 49,720 ha | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 55,727 ha | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 52,240 ha | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,121 ha | 15,308 ha | 17,483 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,676 ha | 16,737 ha | 26,670 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 31,301 ha | 22,155 ha | 44,789 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,125 ha | 33,076 ha | 52,039 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 43,782 ha | 40,886 ha | 48,138 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,692 ha | 42,591 ha | 51,666 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 50,871 ha | 48,042 ha | 55,727 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.88 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.88 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Mexico?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Mexico was 52,240 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 55,727 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,308 ha in 1961.
- How does Mexico rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Mexico ranks 15th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.