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

Americas: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production was 10.51 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.51 million t
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
9th
of 30 groups
All-time high
10.58 million t
in 2017
All-time low
2.00 million t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Americas, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Americas is 10.51 million t, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Americas peaked at 10.58 million t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million t, in 1961.

That places Americas 9th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Americas, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2.00 million t —
1962 2.21 million t +10.4%
1963 2.27 million t +3.0%
1964 2.30 million t +1.3%
1965 2.47 million t +7.2%
1966 2.38 million t -3.7%
1967 2.55 million t +7.1%
1968 2.63 million t +3.2%
1969 2.57 million t -2.1%
1970 2.78 million t +8.1%
1971 2.83 million t +1.8%
1972 2.80 million t -1.1%
1973 2.95 million t +5.3%
1974 3.21 million t +8.8%
1975 3.21 million t -0.1%
1976 3.53 million t +10.0%
1977 3.53 million t +0.0%
1978 3.77 million t +6.9%
1979 4.12 million t +9.3%
1980 3.87 million t -6.1%
1981 3.92 million t +1.2%
1982 4.39 million t +12.0%
1983 4.26 million t -2.8%
1984 4.58 million t +7.5%
1985 4.72 million t +3.1%
1986 4.70 million t -0.4%
1987 4.98 million t +5.8%
1988 5.25 million t +5.4%
1989 5.40 million t +3.0%
1990 5.73 million t +6.0%
1991 5.64 million t -1.5%
1992 5.65 million t +0.1%
1993 5.84 million t +3.4%
1994 6.28 million t +7.5%
1995 6.55 million t +4.3%
1996 7.03 million t +7.3%
1997 7.29 million t +3.6%
1998 7.60 million t +4.3%
1999 8.32 million t +9.5%
2000 8.00 million t -3.9%
2001 7.68 million t -3.9%
2002 8.18 million t +6.5%
2003 8.56 million t +4.6%
2004 9.02 million t +5.4%
2005 8.69 million t -3.7%
2006 8.73 million t +0.5%
2007 9.25 million t +5.9%
2008 8.86 million t -4.2%
2009 9.22 million t +4.0%
2010 9.52 million t +3.2%
2011 9.48 million t -0.5%
2012 9.09 million t -4.1%
2013 9.08 million t -0.1%
2014 9.40 million t +3.6%
2015 9.59 million t +2.0%
2016 10.39 million t +8.3%
2017 10.58 million t +1.8%
2018 9.95 million t -5.9%
2019 9.79 million t -1.7%
2020 9.67 million t -1.2%
2021 9.68 million t +0.1%
2022 9.75 million t +0.7%
2023 10.23 million t +5.0%
2024 10.51 million t +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.37 million t 2.00 million t 2.63 million t 9
1970s 3.27 million t 2.78 million t 4.12 million t 10
1980s 4.61 million t 3.87 million t 5.40 million t 10
1990s 6.59 million t 5.64 million t 8.32 million t 10
2000s 8.62 million t 7.68 million t 9.25 million t 10
2010s 9.69 million t 9.08 million t 10.58 million t 10
2020s 9.97 million t 9.67 million t 10.51 million t 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 7 Bangladesh 2.92 million t compare
  2. 8 Türkiye 2.63 million t compare
  3. 8 Turkey 2.63 million t compare
  4. 10 Niger 2.37 million t compare
  5. 11 Pakistan 2.30 million t compare
  6. 12 USSR 2.24 million t compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Americas?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Americas was 10.51 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 10.58 million t in 2017.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million t in 1961.
How does Americas rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production?
Americas ranks 9th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Americas 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) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 10,994 data points, 1961–2024
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