Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per was 0.0144 t per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per in Afghanistan, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per in Afghanistan is 0.0144 t per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 139.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per in Afghanistan peaked at 0.0669 t per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 t per person, in 2016.
Afghanistan ranks 34th 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) — Production, per in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0669 t per person | — |
| 1992 | 0.0597 t per person | -10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0512 t per person | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0455 t per person | -11.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0417 t per person | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0386 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0357 t per person | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.033 t per person | -7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0304 t per person | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0287 t per person | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0272 t per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0245 t per person | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0219 t per person | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.02 t per person | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0182 t per person | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0164 t per person | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0151 t per person | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0137 t per person | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0123 t per person | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 0.011 t per person | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0096 t per person | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 t per person | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0073 t per person | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.006 t per person | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0058 t per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 t per person | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 t per person | +45.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0044 t per person | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0093 t per person | +110.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 t per person | -10.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0133 t per person | +59.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0133 t per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0141 t per person | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0144 t per person | +2.0% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's 0.0144 t per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0057 t per person, 2.5× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's 0.0144 t per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0092 t per person, 1.6× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +110.3% | 0.0044 t per person | 0.0093 t per person |
| 2021 | +59.7% | 0.0083 t per person | 0.0133 t per person |
| 2017 | +45.5% | 0.0041 t per person | 0.0059 t per person |
| 2016 | -30.2% | 0.0058 t per person | 0.0041 t per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0447 t per person | 0.0304 t per person | 0.0669 t per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0198 t per person | 0.0123 t per person | 0.0287 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 t per person | 0.0041 t per person | 0.011 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0127 t per person | 0.0083 t per person | 0.0144 t per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More agriculture & rural data for Afghanistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3429 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 142.96 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7406 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 34.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 34.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 21.0% (2019)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.8% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per in Afghanistan?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per in Afghanistan was 0.0144 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0669 t per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 t per person in 2016.
- How does Afghanistan rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per?
- Afghanistan ranks 34th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production divided by Population, total, 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) — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.