Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 19.1%
World rank
51st
of 124 countries
All-time high
1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
0.1806 1000 Int$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Sri Lanka peaked at 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1806 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Sri Lanka 51st out of 124 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.243 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2549 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.194 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1806 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.2122 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1966 | 0.2118 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.2552 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2319 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2296 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2538 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2764 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2901 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 0.3055 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.3506 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3698 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 0.3879 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.4084 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 0.388 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.4509 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4442 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3925 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4485 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6329 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2437 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -61.5% |
| 1985 | 0.2769 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3793 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 0.3737 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3931 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5114 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4051 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2765 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 1992 | 0.5468 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +97.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4839 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.5509 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5187 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.4204 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 0.491 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1998 | 0.3684 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6998 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +89.9% |
| 2000 | 0.525 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4571 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4442 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4504 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5111 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.7257 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8923 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9908 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7083 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -28.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8496 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8018 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.7838 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.9378 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2013 | 0.8316 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8673 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 0.7492 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5999 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5173 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7331 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8058 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4529 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -43.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
Sri Lanka compared with similar countries
- Sri Lanka's 0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2313 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Sri Lanka's 0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2237 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.1806 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2552 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3481 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2538 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4509 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4096 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2437 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6329 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4762 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2765 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6998 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6555 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4442 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.9908 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8195 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5173 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5895 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3665 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8058 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 48 Mexico 0.3859 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 49 Costa Rica 0.3816 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 50 Afghanistan 0.3742 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 52 Sudan 0.3628 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 53 France 0.3547 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Philippines 0.3526 1000 Int$ per square kilometre 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 0.3665 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 Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1806 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
- Sri Lanka ranks 51st out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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.