Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Kenya
Kenya: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 8.20 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.20 million 1000 SLC
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
30th
of 110 countries
All-time high
8.64 million 1000 SLC
in 2020
All-time low
34,405 1000 SLC
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Kenya, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Kenya is 8.20 million 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 66.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Kenya peaked at 8.64 million 1000 SLC in 2020 and was at its lowest, 34,405 1000 SLC, in 1964.
Kenya ranks 30th of 110 countries on this measure, 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) — Gross Production in Kenya, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53,494 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 66,879 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 124,630 1000 SLC | +86.4% |
| 1964 | 34,405 1000 SLC | -72.4% |
| 1965 | 88,426 1000 SLC | +157.0% |
| 1966 | 89,172 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 135,952 1000 SLC | +52.5% |
| 1968 | 153,594 1000 SLC | +13.0% |
| 1969 | 157,982 1000 SLC | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 162,370 1000 SLC | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 166,759 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 166,759 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 166,759 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 166,759 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 166,759 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 173,341 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 164,565 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 173,341 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 438,839 1000 SLC | +153.2% |
| 1980 | 789,910 1000 SLC | +80.0% |
| 1981 | 1.10 million 1000 SLC | +38.9% |
| 1982 | 1.64 million 1000 SLC | +49.1% |
| 1983 | 622,405 1000 SLC | -62.0% |
| 1984 | 570,491 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 658,259 1000 SLC | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 702,143 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 746,026 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 789,910 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 833,794 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 877,678 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 921,562 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 2.07 million 1000 SLC | +124.6% |
| 1993 | 2.26 million 1000 SLC | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 1.95 million 1000 SLC | -14.0% |
| 1995 | 1.83 million 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | +38.1% |
| 1997 | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 2.64 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1999 | 2.62 million 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 2.51 million 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.66 million 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 2.89 million 1000 SLC | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 2.98 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 2.98 million 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.67 million 1000 SLC | +56.6% |
| 2007 | 5.21 million 1000 SLC | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 5.41 million 1000 SLC | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 3.94 million 1000 SLC | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 4.23 million 1000 SLC | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 4.92 million 1000 SLC | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 3.77 million 1000 SLC | -23.4% |
| 2013 | 5.68 million 1000 SLC | +50.9% |
| 2014 | 4.94 million 1000 SLC | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 3.51 million 1000 SLC | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 2.28 million 1000 SLC | -35.0% |
| 2017 | 843,100 1000 SLC | -63.1% |
| 2018 | 1.53 million 1000 SLC | +81.9% |
| 2019 | 5.11 million 1000 SLC | +233.5% |
| 2020 | 8.64 million 1000 SLC | +69.0% |
| 2021 | 7.20 million 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 2022 | 6.95 million 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 7.47 million 1000 SLC | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 8.20 million 1000 SLC | +9.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 100,504 1000 SLC | 34,405 1000 SLC | 157,982 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 194,625 1000 SLC | 162,370 1000 SLC | 438,839 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 844,625 1000 SLC | 570,491 1000 SLC | 1.64 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.02 million 1000 SLC | 877,678 1000 SLC | 2.64 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.58 million 1000 SLC | 2.51 million 1000 SLC | 5.41 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.68 million 1000 SLC | 843,100 1000 SLC | 5.68 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.69 million 1000 SLC | 6.95 million 1000 SLC | 8.64 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kenya
- 27 Madagascar 11.25 million 1000 SLC compare
- 28 Philippines 10.60 million 1000 SLC compare
- 29 Chad 10.40 million 1000 SLC compare
- 31 Mexico 7.31 million 1000 SLC compare
- 32 Dominican Republic 5.40 million 1000 SLC compare
- 33 Armenia 5.39 million 1000 SLC compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Kenya?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Kenya was 8.20 million 1000 SLC 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 Kenya?
- The highest recorded value was 8.64 million 1000 SLC in 2020.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Kenya?
- The lowest recorded value was 34,405 1000 SLC in 1964.
- How does Kenya rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
- Kenya ranks 30th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Kenya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kenya 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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