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

Southern Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 169,963 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
169,963 1000 USD
Change on year
up 8.0%
Rank
25th
of 28 groups
All-time high
177,024 1000 USD
in 2019
All-time low
15,611 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Southern Africa is 169,963 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Southern Africa peaked at 177,024 1000 USD in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15,611 1000 USD, in 1961.

Southern Africa ranks 25th of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom 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 Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 15,611 1000 USD
1962 17,503 1000 USD +12.1%
1963 17,976 1000 USD +2.7%
1964 17,976 1000 USD +0.0%
1965 19,632 1000 USD +9.2%
1966 17,976 1000 USD -8.4%
1967 19,632 1000 USD +9.2%
1968 22,707 1000 USD +15.7%
1969 26,018 1000 USD +14.6%
1970 26,728 1000 USD +2.7%
1971 24,836 1000 USD -7.1%
1972 23,180 1000 USD -6.7%
1973 29,803 1000 USD +28.6%
1974 25,545 1000 USD -14.3%
1975 27,911 1000 USD +9.3%
1976 33,351 1000 USD +19.5%
1977 32,878 1000 USD -1.4%
1978 31,458 1000 USD -4.3%
1979 35,716 1000 USD +13.5%
1980 33,587 1000 USD -6.0%
1981 35,953 1000 USD +7.0%
1982 35,716 1000 USD -0.7%
1983 39,264 1000 USD +9.9%
1984 40,920 1000 USD +4.2%
1985 41,629 1000 USD +1.7%
1986 41,156 1000 USD -1.1%
1987 41,494 1000 USD +0.8%
1988 47,810 1000 USD +15.2%
1989 48,244 1000 USD +0.9%
1990 53,974 1000 USD +11.9%
1991 57,396 1000 USD +6.3%
1992 55,335 1000 USD -3.6%
1993 60,059 1000 USD +8.5%
1994 58,399 1000 USD -2.8%
1995 69,160 1000 USD +18.4%
1996 65,995 1000 USD -4.6%
1997 74,674 1000 USD +13.2%
1998 82,934 1000 USD +11.1%
1999 94,089 1000 USD +13.5%
2000 77,818 1000 USD -17.3%
2001 78,627 1000 USD +1.0%
2002 81,379 1000 USD +3.5%
2003 85,242 1000 USD +4.7%
2004 95,369 1000 USD +11.9%
2005 91,601 1000 USD -4.0%
2006 95,367 1000 USD +4.1%
2007 102,394 1000 USD +7.4%
2008 117,419 1000 USD +14.7%
2009 109,170 1000 USD -7.0%
2010 122,590 1000 USD +12.3%
2011 138,842 1000 USD +13.3%
2012 149,794 1000 USD +7.9%
2013 138,363 1000 USD -7.6%
2014 151,871 1000 USD +9.8%
2015 165,623 1000 USD +9.1%
2016 162,166 1000 USD -2.1%
2017 169,403 1000 USD +4.5%
2018 171,920 1000 USD +1.5%
2019 177,024 1000 USD +3.0%
2020 171,774 1000 USD -3.0%
2021 173,467 1000 USD +1.0%
2022 163,996 1000 USD -5.5%
2023 157,395 1000 USD -4.0%
2024 169,963 1000 USD +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 19,448 1000 USD 15,611 1000 USD 26,018 1000 USD 9
1970s 29,141 1000 USD 23,180 1000 USD 35,716 1000 USD 10
1980s 40,577 1000 USD 33,587 1000 USD 48,244 1000 USD 10
1990s 67,202 1000 USD 53,974 1000 USD 94,089 1000 USD 10
2000s 93,439 1000 USD 77,818 1000 USD 117,419 1000 USD 10
2010s 154,760 1000 USD 122,590 1000 USD 177,024 1000 USD 10
2020s 167,319 1000 USD 157,395 1000 USD 173,467 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 22 Mali 241,286 1000 USD compare
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  3. 24 Republic of Korea 228,561 1000 USD compare
  4. 25 Malawi 214,512 1000 USD compare
  5. 26 Chile 205,469 1000 USD compare
  6. 27 Zimbabwe 202,864 1000 USD compare
  7. 28 Cabo Verde 6,210 1000 USD compare
  8. 28 Romania 199,037 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Southern Africa?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Southern Africa was 169,963 1000 USD 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 Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 177,024 1000 USD in 2019.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 15,611 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Southern Africa rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
Southern Africa ranks 25th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
149 places, 8,012 data points, 1961–2024
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