Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual in Cameroon
Cameroon: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual was 2.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual in Cameroon, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in Cameroon stood at 2.25 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 152.5% on the previous year and down 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in Cameroon peaked at 595.71 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -84.67 % change on previous year, in 1978.
That places Cameroon 74th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Cameroon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 25.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 113.47 % change on previous year | +342.1% |
| 1964 | -55.08 % change on previous year | -148.5% |
| 1965 | 595.71 % change on previous year | -1181.5% |
| 1966 | -59.37 % change on previous year | -110.0% |
| 1967 | -62.43 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 80.5 % change on previous year | -229.0% |
| 1969 | 51.85 % change on previous year | -35.6% |
| 1970 | 113.57 % change on previous year | +119.0% |
| 1971 | 13.8 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1972 | 35.9 % change on previous year | +160.1% |
| 1973 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -82.0% |
| 1974 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1975 | 119.45 % change on previous year | +3193.3% |
| 1976 | 156.6 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1977 | -6.39 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1978 | -84.67 % change on previous year | +1224.3% |
| 1979 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 1980 | 64.85 % change on previous year | +1281.5% |
| 1981 | 30 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1982 | 15.38 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1983 | 6.67 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1984 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1985 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +97.6% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 3.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 5.17 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 1990 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1991 | 0.5291 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1992 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +297.9% |
| 1993 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 1994 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +98.0% |
| 1995 | 25 % change on previous year | +1125.0% |
| 1996 | -20 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 1997 | 100 % change on previous year | -600.0% |
| 1998 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 1999 | 35.12 % change on previous year | +956.9% |
| 2000 | 20.06 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1044 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2002 | 4.75 % change on previous year | +4448.1% |
| 2003 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 2004 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +220.0% |
| 2006 | 20.14 % change on previous year | +162.2% |
| 2007 | 10.39 % change on previous year | -48.4% |
| 2008 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2009 | -54.91 % change on previous year | -907.1% |
| 2010 | 29 % change on previous year | -152.8% |
| 2011 | 74.34 % change on previous year | +156.3% |
| 2012 | 73.66 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -92.5% |
| 2014 | 42.26 % change on previous year | +666.3% |
| 2015 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 2016 | -14.45 % change on previous year | -1492.4% |
| 2017 | 29.92 % change on previous year | -307.1% |
| 2018 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2019 | -13.44 % change on previous year | -207.3% |
| 2020 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2021 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 9.37 % change on previous year | +146.9% |
| 2023 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 2024 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -152.5% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 2.25 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.81 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 2.25 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.14 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, annual in Cameroon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +4448.1% | 0.1044 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +3193.3% | 3.63 % change on previous year | 119.45 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -1492.4% | 1.04 % change on previous year | -14.45 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +1281.5% | 4.69 % change on previous year | 64.85 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -1224.3% | -6.39 % change on previous year | -84.67 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +1181.5% | -55.08 % change on previous year | 595.71 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.29 % change on previous year | -62.43 % change on previous year | 595.71 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 36.3 % change on previous year | -84.67 % change on previous year | 156.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.06 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 64.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.24 % change on previous year | -20 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.98 % change on previous year | -54.91 % change on previous year | 20.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.04 % change on previous year | -14.45 % change on previous year | 74.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.06 % change on previous year | -4.29 % change on previous year | 9.37 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More agriculture & rural data for Cameroon
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.9031 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 332.28 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4433 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 14.9% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in Cameroon?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual in Cameroon was 2.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 595.71 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was -84.67 % change on previous year in 1978.
- How does Cameroon rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual?
- Cameroon ranks 74th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, annual rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cameroon 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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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
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.