Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Namibia
Namibia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production was 26,766 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 26,766 t for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Namibia peaked at 27,546 t in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,000 t, in 2000.
That places Namibia 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Namibia, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,000 t | — |
| 2001 | 4,000 t | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 5,000 t | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 6,000 t | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 7,000 t | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 8,000 t | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 9,000 t | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 10,791 t | +19.9% |
| 2008 | 14,316 t | +32.7% |
| 2009 | 18,742 t | +30.9% |
| 2010 | 19,800 t | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 20,000 t | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 21,500 t | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 23,274 t | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 25,025 t | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 27,546 t | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 25,281 t | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 25,692 t | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 26,171 t | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 26,613 t | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 27,139 t | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 26,641 t | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 26,797 t | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 26,859 t | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 26,766 t | -0.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 26,766 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 201,744 t, 13% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 26,766 t is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147,756 t, 18% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,585 t | 3,000 t | 18,742 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,090 t | 19,800 t | 27,546 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,840 t | 26,641 t | 27,139 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0015 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.81 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 340.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Namibia?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Namibia was 26,766 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 27,546 t in 2015.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 t in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production?
- Namibia ranks 131st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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.