Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 141.05 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
141.05
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
6th
of 28 groups
All-time high
162.06
in 2022
All-time low
4.18
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Eastern Africa stood at 141.05.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Eastern Africa peaked at 162.06 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.18, in 1961.

Eastern Africa ranks 6th of 28 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 4.18
1962 4.37 +4.5%
1963 4.61 +5.5%
1964 4.71 +2.2%
1965 5.19 +10.2%
1966 5.74 +10.6%
1967 6.52 +13.6%
1968 6.66 +2.1%
1969 7.95 +19.4%
1970 8.74 +9.9%
1971 9.16 +4.8%
1972 8.88 -3.1%
1973 8.9 +0.2%
1974 8.66 -2.7%
1975 8.35 -3.6%
1976 9.15 +9.6%
1977 8.99 -1.7%
1978 9 +0.1%
1979 9.73 +8.1%
1980 10.38 +6.7%
1981 11.17 +7.6%
1982 12.41 +11.1%
1983 11.23 -9.5%
1984 11.57 +3.0%
1985 12 +3.7%
1986 12.8 +6.7%
1987 13.5 +5.5%
1988 14.25 +5.6%
1989 14.93 +4.8%
1990 13.83 -7.4%
1991 11.98 -13.4%
1992 14.38 +20.0%
1993 18.07 +25.7%
1994 18.43 +2.0%
1995 19.14 +3.9%
1996 22.1 +15.5%
1997 22.17 +0.3%
1998 24.21 +9.2%
1999 26.34 +8.8%
2000 29.44 +11.8%
2001 31.7 +7.7%
2002 34.19 +7.9%
2003 40.29 +17.8%
2004 45.8 +13.7%
2005 50.85 +11.0%
2006 52.36 +3.0%
2007 56.65 +8.2%
2008 54.22 -4.3%
2009 54.69 +0.9%
2010 73.21 +33.9%
2011 83.35 +13.9%
2012 88.19 +5.8%
2013 93.56 +6.1%
2014 98.57 +5.4%
2015 98.89 +0.3%
2016 102.53 +3.7%
2017 111.55 +8.8%
2018 113.57 +1.8%
2019 130.32 +14.7%
2020 137.46 +5.5%
2021 137.95 +0.4%
2022 162.06 +17.5%
2023 141.96 -12.4%
2024 141.05 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.55 4.18 7.95 9
1970s 8.96 8.35 9.73 10
1980s 12.42 10.38 14.93 10
1990s 19.07 11.98 26.34 10
2000s 45.02 29.44 56.65 10
2010s 99.37 73.21 130.32 10
2020s 144.1 137.46 162.06 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 3 Saudi Arabia 444.16 compare
  2. 4 Afghanistan 343.24 compare
  3. 4 Türkiye 136.38 compare
  4. 5 Jordan 315.5 compare
  5. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 136.14 compare
  6. 6 Bahrain 305.15 compare
  7. 7 Mongolia 276.84 compare
  8. 7 Republic of Moldova 117.47 compare
  9. 8 Montenegro 271.81 compare
  10. 9 Niger 270.44 compare
  11. 9 Viet Nam 106.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Eastern Africa?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Eastern Africa was 141.05 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 162.06 in 2022.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 4.18 in 1961.
How does Eastern Africa rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
Eastern Africa ranks 6th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
173 places, 9,234 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.