Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Saudi Arabia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Saudi Arabia stood at 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 178.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1983.
Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd of 124 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0042 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0057 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -49.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -35.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0083 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +194.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0294 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +254.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0098 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -66.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0144 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0206 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0184 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0196 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0115 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -76.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0032 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +165.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0032 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1987 | 0.003 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +36.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0025 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0023 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0025 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0083 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +115.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0463 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +461.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0403 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0409 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0331 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0184 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0183 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0181 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0167 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0177 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0177 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0141 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0113 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0109 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.012 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0181 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0202 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0208 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -42.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0128 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0133 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0138 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0168 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0503 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +199.0% |
| 2021 | 0.041 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0601 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Saudi Arabia compared with similar countries
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2074 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Saudi Arabia's 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5077 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Saudi Arabia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +461.1% | 0.0083 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0463 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +254.0% | 0.0083 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0294 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2020 | +199.0% | 0.0168 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0503 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +194.8% | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0083 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +165.9% | 0.0014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0038 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0029 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0057 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0131 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0028 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0294 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0037 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0115 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0199 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0023 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0463 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0147 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0104 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0183 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0164 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0125 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0218 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.053 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.041 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 90 Uruguay 0.0755 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 91 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0654 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Sweden 0.0642 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Honduras 0.0564 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Cuba 0.0549 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Maldives 0.0537 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
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 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0607 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1983.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 93rd out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 178.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.