Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Belgium
Belgium: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production was 232,580 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Belgium stood at 232,580 t.
The figure is up 35.2% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Belgium peaked at 241,800 t in 2021 and was at its lowest, 28,329 t, in 2000.
Belgium ranks 71st of 179 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 in Belgium, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28,329 t | — |
| 2001 | 30,680 t | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 32,180 t | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 41,125 t | +27.8% |
| 2004 | 41,250 t | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 53,020 t | +28.5% |
| 2006 | 55,200 t | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 66,200 t | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 72,700 t | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 78,300 t | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 80,300 t | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 74,500 t | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 74,500 t | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 79,000 t | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 102,300 t | +29.5% |
| 2015 | 108,250 t | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 130,775 t | +20.8% |
| 2017 | 92,850 t | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 105,380 t | +13.5% |
| 2019 | 161,310 t | +53.1% |
| 2020 | 176,500 t | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 241,800 t | +37.0% |
| 2022 | 166,440 t | -31.2% |
| 2023 | 172,060 t | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 232,580 t | +35.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 232,580 t is above the median for high income countries, which is 38,340 t, 6.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 232,580 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72,960 t, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,898 t | 28,329 t | 78,300 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 100,916 t | 74,500 t | 161,310 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 197,876 t | 166,440 t | 241,800 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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More agriculture & rural data for Belgium
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.3957 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0755 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.3325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 443.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2138 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Belgium?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Belgium was 232,580 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 Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 241,800 t in 2021.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,329 t in 2000.
- How does Belgium rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production?
- Belgium ranks 71st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium 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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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.