Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Sweden
Sweden: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested was 1,680 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Sweden, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Sweden stood at 1,680 ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Sweden peaked at 1,680 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 170 ha, in 1969.
That places Sweden 124th out of 179 countries 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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 850 ha | — |
| 1962 | 850 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 795 ha | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 550 ha | -30.8% |
| 1965 | 620 ha | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 510 ha | -17.7% |
| 1967 | 220 ha | -56.9% |
| 1968 | 280 ha | +27.3% |
| 1969 | 170 ha | -39.3% |
| 1970 | 240 ha | +41.2% |
| 1971 | 395 ha | +64.6% |
| 1972 | 340 ha | -13.9% |
| 1973 | 350 ha | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 400 ha | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 400 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 410 ha | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 410 ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 390 ha | -4.9% |
| 1979 | 400 ha | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 350 ha | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 433 ha | +23.7% |
| 1982 | 478 ha | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 477 ha | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 522 ha | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 745 ha | +42.7% |
| 1986 | 670 ha | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 724 ha | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 733 ha | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 704 ha | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 770 ha | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 667 ha | -13.4% |
| 1992 | 673 ha | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 725 ha | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 725 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 700 ha | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 847 ha | +21.0% |
| 1997 | 800 ha | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 800 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 791 ha | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 966 ha | +22.1% |
| 2001 | 820 ha | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 805 ha | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 805 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 800 ha | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 902 ha | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 894 ha | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 890 ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 920 ha | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 950 ha | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 870 ha | -8.4% |
| 2011 | 1,005 ha | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 1,000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 1,006 ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 1,150 ha | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 1,290 ha | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 1,330 ha | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 1,260 ha | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 1,220 ha | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,280 ha | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1,450 ha | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 1,500 ha | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 1,580 ha | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 1,490 ha | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 1,680 ha | +12.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 1,680 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,436 ha, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 1,680 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,252 ha, 52% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Area harvested in Sweden 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +64.6% | 240 ha | 395 ha |
| 1967 | -56.9% | 510 ha | 220 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 538.33 ha | 170 ha | 850 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 373.5 ha | 240 ha | 410 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 583.6 ha | 350 ha | 745 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 749.8 ha | 667 ha | 847 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 875.2 ha | 800 ha | 966 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,141 ha | 870 ha | 1,330 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,540 ha | 1,450 ha | 1,680 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More agriculture & rural data for Sweden
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1326 % 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 0.2381 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0424 % 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 0.2827 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 15.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 949.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Sweden?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested in Sweden was 1,680 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1,680 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 ha in 1969.
- How does Sweden rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested?
- Sweden ranks 124th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — area harvested rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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.