Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Northern America

Northern America: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 60,918 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60,918 ha
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
21st
of 28 groups
All-time high
75,065 ha
in 1999
All-time low
40,747 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Northern America, 1961–2024

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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 Northern America is 60,918 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Northern America peaked at 75,065 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 40,747 ha, in 1961.

That places Northern America 21st out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 40,747 ha
1962 42,936 ha +5.4%
1963 43,099 ha +0.4%
1964 44,563 ha +3.4%
1965 43,855 ha -1.6%
1966 41,885 ha -4.5%
1967 45,277 ha +8.1%
1968 46,937 ha +3.7%
1969 44,573 ha -5.0%
1970 44,460 ha -0.3%
1971 43,540 ha -2.1%
1972 41,690 ha -4.2%
1973 46,124 ha +10.6%
1974 47,800 ha +3.6%
1975 45,062 ha -5.7%
1976 48,036 ha +6.6%
1977 47,540 ha -1.0%
1978 53,221 ha +11.9%
1979 53,879 ha +1.2%
1980 49,533 ha -8.1%
1981 49,208 ha -0.7%
1982 54,898 ha +11.6%
1983 53,870 ha -1.9%
1984 55,710 ha +3.4%
1985 53,526 ha -3.9%
1986 50,324 ha -6.0%
1987 53,724 ha +6.8%
1988 56,061 ha +4.4%
1989 57,762 ha +3.0%
1990 60,245 ha +4.3%
1991 58,571 ha -2.8%
1992 61,776 ha +5.5%
1993 68,388 ha +10.7%
1994 71,247 ha +4.2%
1995 72,400 ha +1.6%
1996 72,064 ha -0.5%
1997 71,702 ha -0.5%
1998 74,082 ha +3.3%
1999 75,065 ha +1.3%
2000 72,294 ha -3.7%
2001 70,718 ha -2.2%
2002 70,540 ha -0.3%
2003 72,180 ha +2.3%
2004 73,328 ha +1.6%
2005 71,660 ha -2.3%
2006 71,939 ha +0.4%
2007 70,779 ha -1.6%
2008 66,909 ha -5.5%
2009 66,441 ha -0.7%
2010 65,674 ha -1.2%
2011 65,319 ha -0.5%
2012 65,005 ha -0.5%
2013 63,154 ha -2.8%
2014 61,894 ha -2.0%
2015 59,448 ha -4.0%
2016 65,271 ha +9.8%
2017 66,811 ha +2.4%
2018 58,129 ha -13.0%
2019 57,783 ha -0.6%
2020 58,867 ha +1.9%
2021 63,787 ha +8.4%
2022 60,453 ha -5.2%
2023 60,110 ha -0.6%
2024 60,918 ha +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 43,764 ha 40,747 ha 46,937 ha 9
1970s 47,135 ha 41,690 ha 53,879 ha 10
1980s 53,462 ha 49,208 ha 57,762 ha 10
1990s 68,554 ha 58,571 ha 75,065 ha 10
2000s 70,679 ha 66,441 ha 73,328 ha 10
2010s 62,849 ha 57,783 ha 66,811 ha 10
2020s 60,827 ha 58,867 ha 63,787 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 18 Brazil 49,431 ha compare
  2. 19 Uzbekistan 48,678 ha compare
  3. 20 Ukraine 45,500 ha compare
  4. 21 Yugoslav SFR 42,966 ha compare
  5. 22 Cameroon 42,664 ha compare
  6. 23 Guinea 38,937 ha compare
  7. 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 38,710 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Northern America?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Northern America was 60,918 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 Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 75,065 ha in 1999.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 40,747 ha in 1961.
How does Northern America rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
Northern America ranks 21st out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
182 places, 9,831 data points, 1961–2024
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