Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Zambia
Zambia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 378,479 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 378,479 1000 SLC for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Zambia peaked at 378,479 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 82,630 1000 SLC, in 1961.
That places Zambia 58th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 82,630 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 91,811 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 100,992 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 100,992 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 110,174 1000 SLC | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 119,355 1000 SLC | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 128,536 1000 SLC | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 128,536 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 137,717 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 146,898 1000 SLC | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 146,898 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 146,898 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 146,898 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 156,079 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 156,079 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 165,260 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 165,260 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 165,260 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 183,623 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 1980 | 183,623 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 192,804 1000 SLC | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 197,394 1000 SLC | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 201,985 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 211,166 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 220,347 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 229,528 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 238,709 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 247,891 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 257,072 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 266,253 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 270,213 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 247,891 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 257,999 1000 SLC | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 262,527 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 261,662 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 266,253 1000 SLC | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 303,569 1000 SLC | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 362,655 1000 SLC | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 367,245 1000 SLC | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 364,859 1000 SLC | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 346,699 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 359,601 1000 SLC | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 363,564 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 366,603 1000 SLC | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 369,075 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 369,768 1000 SLC | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 371,113 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 373,789 1000 SLC | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 376,134 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 378,479 1000 SLC | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 111,194 1000 SLC | 82,630 1000 SLC | 137,717 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 157,915 1000 SLC | 146,898 1000 SLC | 183,623 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 218,052 1000 SLC | 183,623 1000 SLC | 257,072 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 266,253 1000 SLC | 266,253 1000 SLC | 266,253 1000 SLC | 1 |
| 2000s | 260,058 1000 SLC | 247,891 1000 SLC | 270,213 1000 SLC | 5 |
| 2010s | 347,012 1000 SLC | 266,253 1000 SLC | 369,075 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 373,857 1000 SLC | 369,768 1000 SLC | 378,479 1000 SLC | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Zambia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 65.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 54.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5408 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 4.1% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 4.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Zambia?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Zambia was 378,479 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 Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 378,479 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,630 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Zambia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
- Zambia ranks 58th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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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