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

Africa: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual was 4.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.74 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 760.1%
Rank
17th
of 30 groups
All-time high
34.79 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-13.33 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual in Africa, 1962–2024

-100102030196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Africa recorded 4.74 % change on previous year for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in 2024.

That represents a change of up 760.1% on the previous year and down 80.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in Africa peaked at 34.79 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -13.33 % change on previous year, in 1968.

Africa ranks 17th of 30 groups 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) — Production, annual in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual growth rate in Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 9.71 % change on previous year
1963 9.16 % change on previous year -5.7%
1964 1.83 % change on previous year -80.0%
1965 3.61 % change on previous year +97.1%
1966 1.8 % change on previous year -50.0%
1967 -4.72 % change on previous year -361.5%
1968 -13.33 % change on previous year +182.6%
1969 18.27 % change on previous year -237.0%
1970 -8.12 % change on previous year -144.5%
1971 17.37 % change on previous year -313.8%
1972 -9.02 % change on previous year -151.9%
1973 9.48 % change on previous year -205.1%
1974 22.35 % change on previous year +135.9%
1975 -3.32 % change on previous year -114.9%
1976 11.13 % change on previous year -434.6%
1977 3.53 % change on previous year -68.3%
1978 -8.42 % change on previous year -338.9%
1979 3.53 % change on previous year -141.9%
1980 6.64 % change on previous year +88.2%
1981 -1.67 % change on previous year -125.2%
1982 5.92 % change on previous year -453.5%
1983 6.99 % change on previous year +18.2%
1984 2 % change on previous year -71.4%
1985 3.08 % change on previous year +54.0%
1986 10.24 % change on previous year +232.3%
1987 -2.72 % change on previous year -126.6%
1988 -1.56 % change on previous year -42.8%
1989 -4.8 % change on previous year +207.9%
1990 11.17 % change on previous year -332.7%
1991 34.79 % change on previous year +211.5%
1992 -3.85 % change on previous year -111.1%
1993 9.65 % change on previous year -350.5%
1994 -4.9 % change on previous year -150.8%
1995 2.33 % change on previous year -147.5%
1996 6.45 % change on previous year +177.3%
1997 9.15 % change on previous year +41.8%
1998 16.01 % change on previous year +75.0%
1999 7.93 % change on previous year -50.5%
2000 -10.8 % change on previous year -236.3%
2001 12 % change on previous year -211.0%
2002 13.78 % change on previous year +14.9%
2003 12.24 % change on previous year -11.2%
2004 25.42 % change on previous year +107.7%
2005 6.44 % change on previous year -74.7%
2006 3.83 % change on previous year -40.5%
2007 1.79 % change on previous year -53.1%
2008 8.14 % change on previous year +353.3%
2009 6.89 % change on previous year -15.3%
2010 5.28 % change on previous year -23.4%
2011 -0.708 % change on previous year -113.4%
2012 5.01 % change on previous year -807.6%
2013 -4.82 % change on previous year -196.1%
2014 24.58 % change on previous year -610.4%
2015 14.53 % change on previous year -40.9%
2016 -3.13 % change on previous year -121.5%
2017 7.7 % change on previous year -346.2%
2018 3.71 % change on previous year -51.9%
2019 4.86 % change on previous year +31.2%
2020 1.53 % change on previous year -68.4%
2021 4.52 % change on previous year +194.6%
2022 3.89 % change on previous year -14.0%
2023 -0.7184 % change on previous year -118.5%
2024 4.74 % change on previous year -760.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.29 % change on previous year -13.33 % change on previous year 18.27 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.85 % change on previous year -9.02 % change on previous year 22.35 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.41 % change on previous year -4.8 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.87 % change on previous year -4.9 % change on previous year 34.79 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.97 % change on previous year -10.8 % change on previous year 25.42 % change on previous year 10
2010s 5.7 % change on previous year -4.82 % change on previous year 24.58 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.79 % change on previous year -0.7184 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 14 Pakistan 24.99 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 23.61 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Georgia 22.86 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Sweden 21.44 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Greece 20.5 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Lebanon 19.67 % change on previous year compare
  7. 20 Oman 18.06 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in Africa?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in Africa was 4.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 34.79 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -13.33 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Africa rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual?
Africa ranks 17th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 9,593 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.