Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Uruguay
Uruguay: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production was 31,924 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Uruguay, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Uruguay stood at 31,924 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Uruguay peaked at 40,037 t in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12,000 t, in 1966.
Uruguay ranks 123rd of 179 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,006 t | — |
| 1962 | 13,000 t | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 13,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 13,955 t | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 13,000 t | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 12,000 t | -7.7% |
| 1967 | 13,000 t | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 13,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 14,000 t | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 16,938 t | +21.0% |
| 1971 | 16,000 t | -5.5% |
| 1972 | 17,000 t | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 17,200 t | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 17,300 t | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 17,400 t | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 17,500 t | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 17,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 17,500 t | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 17,700 t | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 18,783 t | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 18,000 t | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 18,000 t | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 19,000 t | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 20,000 t | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 21,000 t | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 21,500 t | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 22,000 t | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 20,000 t | -9.1% |
| 1989 | 21,500 t | +7.5% |
| 1990 | 16,063 t | -25.3% |
| 1991 | 16,500 t | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 17,200 t | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 17,688 t | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 17,000 t | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 15,000 t | -11.8% |
| 1996 | 25,000 t | +66.7% |
| 1997 | 22,920 t | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 25,000 t | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 30,000 t | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 20,000 t | -33.3% |
| 2001 | 25,000 t | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 26,944 t | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 39,515 t | +46.7% |
| 2004 | 33,265 t | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 27,845 t | -16.3% |
| 2006 | 27,845 t | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40,037 t | +43.8% |
| 2008 | 19,564 t | -51.1% |
| 2009 | 25,554 t | +30.6% |
| 2010 | 24,786 t | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 28,757 t | +16.0% |
| 2012 | 31,684 t | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 27,350 t | -13.7% |
| 2014 | 29,817 t | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 30,438 t | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 29,202 t | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 30,363 t | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 31,378 t | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 31,824 t | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 32,049 t | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 31,959 t | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 31,551 t | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 31,737 t | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 31,924 t | +0.6% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 31,924 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 38,340 t, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 31,924 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27,532 t, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Production in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +66.7% | 15,000 t | 25,000 t |
| 2008 | -51.1% | 40,037 t | 19,564 t |
| 2003 | +46.7% | 26,944 t | 39,515 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,107 t | 12,000 t | 14,000 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,204 t | 16,000 t | 17,700 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,978 t | 18,000 t | 22,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,237 t | 15,000 t | 30,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 28,557 t | 19,564 t | 40,037 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,560 t | 24,786 t | 31,824 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,844 t | 31,551 t | 32,049 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Uruguay
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.6278 % 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 0.6075 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0924 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 4.15 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0638 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,609 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Uruguay?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production in Uruguay was 31,924 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 40,037 t in 2007.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 t in 1966.
- How does Uruguay rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production?
- Uruguay ranks 123rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — production rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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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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.