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

Southern Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production was 313,423 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
313,423 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 7.7%
Rank
24th
of 28 groups
All-time high
326,514 1000 Int$
in 2019
All-time low
27,736 1000 Int$
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 Int$.

Analysis

In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Southern Africa stood at 313,423 1000 Int$.

That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production in Southern Africa peaked at 326,514 1000 Int$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 27,736 1000 Int$, in 1961.

That places Southern Africa 24th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 I$) in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 27,736 1000 Int$
1962 31,067 1000 Int$ +12.0%
1963 31,900 1000 Int$ +2.7%
1964 31,915 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1965 34,792 1000 Int$ +9.0%
1966 32,255 1000 Int$ -7.3%
1967 34,747 1000 Int$ +7.7%
1968 40,274 1000 Int$ +15.9%
1969 46,116 1000 Int$ +14.5%
1970 47,305 1000 Int$ +2.6%
1971 44,165 1000 Int$ -6.6%
1972 41,170 1000 Int$ -6.8%
1973 52,831 1000 Int$ +28.3%
1974 45,351 1000 Int$ -14.2%
1975 49,558 1000 Int$ +9.3%
1976 59,136 1000 Int$ +19.3%
1977 58,303 1000 Int$ -1.4%
1978 55,804 1000 Int$ -4.3%
1979 63,301 1000 Int$ +13.4%
1980 59,552 1000 Int$ -5.9%
1981 63,717 1000 Int$ +7.0%
1982 63,301 1000 Int$ -0.7%
1983 69,547 1000 Int$ +9.9%
1984 72,462 1000 Int$ +4.2%
1985 73,712 1000 Int$ +1.7%
1986 72,879 1000 Int$ -1.1%
1987 73,473 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1988 84,595 1000 Int$ +15.1%
1989 85,357 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1990 95,495 1000 Int$ +11.9%
1991 101,434 1000 Int$ +6.2%
1992 97,805 1000 Int$ -3.6%
1993 106,098 1000 Int$ +8.5%
1994 103,164 1000 Int$ -2.8%
1995 122,142 1000 Int$ +18.4%
1996 116,611 1000 Int$ -4.5%
1997 131,850 1000 Int$ +13.1%
1998 146,353 1000 Int$ +11.0%
1999 166,034 1000 Int$ +13.4%
2000 138,657 1000 Int$ -16.5%
2001 140,537 1000 Int$ +1.4%
2002 145,655 1000 Int$ +3.6%
2003 152,749 1000 Int$ +4.9%
2004 171,243 1000 Int$ +12.1%
2005 165,044 1000 Int$ -3.6%
2006 172,118 1000 Int$ +4.3%
2007 185,283 1000 Int$ +7.6%
2008 213,234 1000 Int$ +15.1%
2009 200,573 1000 Int$ -5.9%
2010 224,661 1000 Int$ +12.0%
2011 253,403 1000 Int$ +12.8%
2012 272,974 1000 Int$ +7.7%
2013 254,260 1000 Int$ -6.9%
2014 279,720 1000 Int$ +10.0%
2015 305,948 1000 Int$ +9.4%
2016 298,637 1000 Int$ -2.4%
2017 311,438 1000 Int$ +4.3%
2018 316,889 1000 Int$ +1.8%
2019 326,514 1000 Int$ +3.0%
2020 317,012 1000 Int$ -2.9%
2021 319,220 1000 Int$ +0.7%
2022 301,797 1000 Int$ -5.5%
2023 291,099 1000 Int$ -3.5%
2024 313,423 1000 Int$ +7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 34,534 1000 Int$ 27,736 1000 Int$ 46,116 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 51,692 1000 Int$ 41,170 1000 Int$ 63,301 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 71,860 1000 Int$ 59,552 1000 Int$ 85,357 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 118,699 1000 Int$ 95,495 1000 Int$ 166,034 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 168,509 1000 Int$ 138,657 1000 Int$ 213,234 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 284,444 1000 Int$ 224,661 1000 Int$ 326,514 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 308,510 1000 Int$ 291,099 1000 Int$ 319,220 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 21 Japan 455,597 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 22 Myanmar 439,573 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 23 Morocco 379,998 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 24 Ukraine 353,733 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 25 Guinea 324,599 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 26 Kazakhstan 315,147 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 27 Tajikistan 302,303 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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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 313,423 1000 Int$ 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 326,514 1000 Int$ in 2019.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 27,736 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Southern Africa rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — gross production?
Southern Africa ranks 24th 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 12.0%. 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 I$). 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 I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
182 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2024
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