Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production was 218,982 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
218,982 t
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
7th
of 14 countries
All-time high
454,221 t
in 2022
All-time low
13,000 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 218,982 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 454,221 t in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13,000 t, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 13,000 t
1962 14,000 t +7.7%
1963 14,078 t +0.6%
1964 17,810 t +26.5%
1965 18,416 t +3.4%
1966 17,843 t -3.1%
1967 26,279 t +47.3%
1968 26,026 t -1.0%
1969 40,458 t +55.5%
1970 49,141 t +21.5%
1971 49,680 t +1.1%
1972 43,007 t -13.4%
1973 40,000 t -7.0%
1974 40,000 t +0.0%
1975 30,000 t -25.0%
1976 37,000 t +23.3%
1977 36,966 t -0.1%
1978 36,932 t -0.1%
1979 36,899 t -0.1%
1980 36,865 t -0.1%
1981 36,831 t -0.1%
1982 36,797 t -0.1%
1983 36,763 t -0.1%
1984 36,729 t -0.1%
1985 36,696 t -0.1%
1986 36,662 t -0.1%
1987 36,628 t -0.1%
1988 36,594 t -0.1%
1989 36,560 t -0.1%
1990 36,527 t -0.1%
1991 36,493 t -0.1%
1992 36,459 t -0.1%
1993 36,425 t -0.1%
1994 36,391 t -0.1%
1995 36,358 t -0.1%
1996 36,324 t -0.1%
1997 36,290 t -0.1%
1998 36,256 t -0.1%
1999 36,222 t -0.1%
2000 36,188 t -0.1%
2001 36,155 t -0.1%
2002 36,121 t -0.1%
2003 36,087 t -0.1%
2004 36,087 t +0.0%
2005 29,799 t -17.4%
2006 33,791 t +13.4%
2007 35,000 t +3.6%
2008 50,000 t +42.9%
2009 70,000 t +40.0%
2010 100,000 t +42.9%
2011 135,000 t +35.0%
2012 165,000 t +22.2%
2013 189,604 t +14.9%
2014 164,179 t -13.4%
2015 161,290 t -1.8%
2016 157,072 t -2.6%
2017 151,126 t -3.8%
2018 144,846 t -4.2%
2019 163,328 t +12.8%
2020 173,262 t +6.1%
2021 108,159 t -37.6%
2022 454,221 t +320.0%
2023 297,104 t -34.6%
2024 218,982 t -26.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in United Republic of Tanzania 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +320.0% 108,159 t 454,221 t
1969 +55.5% 26,026 t 40,458 t
1967 +47.3% 17,843 t 26,279 t
2008 +42.9% 35,000 t 50,000 t
2010 +42.9% 70,000 t 100,000 t
2009 +40.0% 50,000 t 70,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,879 t 13,000 t 40,458 t 9
1970s 39,962 t 30,000 t 49,680 t 10
1980s 36,712 t 36,560 t 36,865 t 10
1990s 36,374 t 36,222 t 36,527 t 10
2000s 39,923 t 29,799 t 70,000 t 10
2010s 153,144 t 100,000 t 189,604 t 10
2020s 250,346 t 108,159 t 454,221 t 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 4 Egypt 3.44 million t compare
  2. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2.16 million t compare
  3. 5 Bangladesh 2.92 million t compare
  4. 6 Niger 2.37 million t compare
  5. 6 Viet Nam 367,051 t compare
  6. 7 Pakistan 2.30 million t compare
  7. 8 USSR 2.24 million t compare
  8. 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 214,834 t compare
  9. 9 Indonesia 2.09 million t compare
  10. 10 Algeria 1.83 million t compare
  11. 10 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 156,280 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in United Republic of Tanzania?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in United Republic of Tanzania was 218,982 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 United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 454,221 t in 2022.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 13,000 t in 1961.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th out of 14 countries with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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
182 places, 9,831 data points, 1961–2024
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