Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per in Cameroon
Cameroon: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per was 0.7784 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per in Cameroon, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cameroon recorded 0.7784 t per square kilometre for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per in Cameroon peaked at 0.8132 t per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cameroon ranks 54th 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 Cameroon, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0032 t per square kilometre | +113.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | -55.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0099 t per square kilometre | +595.7% |
| 1966 | 0.004 t per square kilometre | -59.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | -62.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0027 t per square kilometre | +80.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0042 t per square kilometre | +51.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0089 t per square kilometre | +113.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0101 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0138 t per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0146 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0152 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0333 t per square kilometre | +119.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0854 t per square kilometre | +156.6% |
| 1977 | 0.08 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0123 t per square kilometre | -84.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0128 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0212 t per square kilometre | +64.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0275 t per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0317 t per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0338 t per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0343 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0347 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0355 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0355 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0368 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0387 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.04 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0402 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.041 t per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0415 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0423 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0529 t per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0423 t per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0846 t per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0874 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1181 t per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1418 t per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2001 | 0.142 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1487 t per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1523 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1559 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1679 t per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2018 t per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2227 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2379 t per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1073 t per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1384 t per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2412 t per square kilometre | +74.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4189 t per square kilometre | +73.7% |
| 2013 | 0.442 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6288 t per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6353 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5436 t per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7062 t per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7947 t per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6878 t per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7164 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7436 t per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8132 t per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7784 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
Cameroon compared with similar countries
- Cameroon's 0.7784 t per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.17 t per square kilometre, 66% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Cameroon's 0.7784 t per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5995 t per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production, per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +595.7% | 0.0014 t per square kilometre | 0.0099 t per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +156.6% | 0.0333 t per square kilometre | 0.0854 t per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +119.5% | 0.0152 t per square kilometre | 0.0333 t per square kilometre |
| 1963 | +113.5% | 0.0015 t per square kilometre | 0.0032 t per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +113.6% | 0.0042 t per square kilometre | 0.0089 t per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +100.0% | 0.0423 t per square kilometre | 0.0846 t per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0033 t per square kilometre | 0.0012 t per square kilometre | 0.0099 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0286 t per square kilometre | 0.0089 t per square kilometre | 0.0854 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.033 t per square kilometre | 0.0212 t per square kilometre | 0.0387 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.059 t per square kilometre | 0.04 t per square kilometre | 0.1181 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1678 t per square kilometre | 0.1073 t per square kilometre | 0.2379 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5237 t per square kilometre | 0.1384 t per square kilometre | 0.7947 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7629 t per square kilometre | 0.7164 t per square kilometre | 0.8132 t per square kilometre | 4 |
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, per in Cameroon?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per in Cameroon was 0.7784 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8132 t per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cameroon rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per?
- Cameroon ranks 54th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production, per rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. 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, 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) — Production 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) — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — 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) — Production 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.