Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 32,396 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Sri Lanka stood at 32,396 1000 USD.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Sri Lanka peaked at 99,688 1000 USD in 2014 and was at its lowest, 16,521 1000 USD, in 1964.
That places Sri Lanka 60th 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 64 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,225 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 23,314 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 17,745 1000 USD | -23.9% |
| 1964 | 16,521 1000 USD | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 19,409 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 1966 | 19,367 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 23,338 1000 USD | +20.5% |
| 1968 | 21,210 1000 USD | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 21,003 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 23,212 1000 USD | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 25,274 1000 USD | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 26,529 1000 USD | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 27,945 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 32,067 1000 USD | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 33,818 1000 USD | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 35,474 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 37,350 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 35,485 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 41,240 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 40,627 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 35,895 1000 USD | -11.6% |
| 1982 | 41,023 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 57,881 1000 USD | +41.1% |
| 1984 | 22,290 1000 USD | -61.5% |
| 1985 | 25,327 1000 USD | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 34,695 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 34,174 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 35,956 1000 USD | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 46,766 1000 USD | +30.1% |
| 1990 | 37,049 1000 USD | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 25,284 1000 USD | -31.8% |
| 1992 | 50,010 1000 USD | +97.8% |
| 1993 | 44,252 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 50,380 1000 USD | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 47,441 1000 USD | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 38,449 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 44,908 1000 USD | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 33,696 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 64,003 1000 USD | +89.9% |
| 2000 | 48,018 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 41,804 1000 USD | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 40,626 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 41,191 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 46,748 1000 USD | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 66,372 1000 USD | +42.0% |
| 2006 | 81,610 1000 USD | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 90,618 1000 USD | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 64,781 1000 USD | -28.5% |
| 2009 | 77,705 1000 USD | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 73,332 1000 USD | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 71,686 1000 USD | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 85,771 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 76,059 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 99,688 1000 USD | +31.1% |
| 2015 | 91,693 1000 USD | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 78,287 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 67,629 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 54,128 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 2019 | 46,672 1000 USD | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 66,137 1000 USD | +41.7% |
| 2021 | 72,695 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 40,856 1000 USD | -43.8% |
| 2023 | 33,061 1000 USD | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 32,396 1000 USD | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,459 1000 USD | 16,521 1000 USD | 23,338 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,839 1000 USD | 23,212 1000 USD | 41,240 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,463 1000 USD | 22,290 1000 USD | 57,881 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 43,547 1000 USD | 25,284 1000 USD | 64,003 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 59,947 1000 USD | 40,626 1000 USD | 90,618 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,494 1000 USD | 46,672 1000 USD | 99,688 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 49,029 1000 USD | 32,396 1000 USD | 72,695 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 57 Austria 34,985 1000 USD compare
- 58 Israel 34,668 1000 USD compare
- 59 Switzerland 33,849 1000 USD compare
- 61 Turkmenistan 32,261 1000 USD compare
- 62 Costa Rica 30,951 1000 USD compare
- 63 Panama 29,109 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Sri Lanka?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Sri Lanka was 32,396 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 99,688 1000 USD in 2014.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,521 1000 USD in 1964.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 60th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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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