Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 692,921 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Saudi Arabia stood at 692,921 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and up 357.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Saudi Arabia peaked at 734,625 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,491 1000 SLC, in 1983.
That places Saudi Arabia 49th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 35,150 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 35,150 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 35,150 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 35,150 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 50,382 1000 SLC | +43.3% |
| 1966 | 69,128 1000 SLC | +37.2% |
| 1967 | 35,150 1000 SLC | -49.2% |
| 1968 | 35,150 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 35,150 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 35,150 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 52,491 1000 SLC | +49.3% |
| 1972 | 34,133 1000 SLC | -35.0% |
| 1973 | 100,623 1000 SLC | +194.8% |
| 1974 | 356,194 1000 SLC | +254.0% |
| 1975 | 118,313 1000 SLC | -66.8% |
| 1976 | 174,459 1000 SLC | +47.5% |
| 1977 | 248,585 1000 SLC | +42.5% |
| 1978 | 222,692 1000 SLC | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 236,789 1000 SLC | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 139,377 1000 SLC | -41.1% |
| 1981 | 32,947 1000 SLC | -76.4% |
| 1982 | 38,623 1000 SLC | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 17,491 1000 SLC | -54.7% |
| 1984 | 46,501 1000 SLC | +165.9% |
| 1985 | 39,298 1000 SLC | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 26,930 1000 SLC | -31.5% |
| 1987 | 36,809 1000 SLC | +36.7% |
| 1988 | 33,697 1000 SLC | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 30,583 1000 SLC | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 27,801 1000 SLC | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 30,723 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 41,004 1000 SLC | +33.5% |
| 1993 | 46,328 1000 SLC | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 99,868 1000 SLC | +115.6% |
| 1995 | 560,343 1000 SLC | +461.1% |
| 1996 | 487,355 1000 SLC | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 494,439 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 400,710 1000 SLC | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 222,617 1000 SLC | -44.4% |
| 2000 | 221,799 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 218,532 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 202,436 1000 SLC | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 214,701 1000 SLC | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 214,485 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 170,353 1000 SLC | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 136,352 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 125,921 1000 SLC | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 131,550 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 144,553 1000 SLC | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 218,774 1000 SLC | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 244,888 1000 SLC | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 251,583 1000 SLC | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 263,573 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 151,583 1000 SLC | -42.5% |
| 2015 | 154,990 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 161,446 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 166,358 1000 SLC | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 167,738 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 203,535 1000 SLC | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 608,530 1000 SLC | +199.0% |
| 2021 | 496,113 1000 SLC | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 726,433 1000 SLC | +46.4% |
| 2023 | 734,625 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 692,921 1000 SLC | -5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40,618 1000 SLC | 35,150 1000 SLC | 69,128 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 157,943 1000 SLC | 34,133 1000 SLC | 356,194 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,226 1000 SLC | 17,491 1000 SLC | 139,377 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 241,119 1000 SLC | 27,801 1000 SLC | 560,343 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 178,068 1000 SLC | 125,921 1000 SLC | 221,799 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 198,447 1000 SLC | 151,583 1000 SLC | 263,573 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 651,724 1000 SLC | 496,113 1000 SLC | 734,625 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Saudi Arabia?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Saudi Arabia was 692,921 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 734,625 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,491 1000 SLC in 1983.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 49th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 357.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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