Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield by country

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...

Countries reporting
150
Highest
74,130 kg/ha
Guyana
Lowest
1,486 kg/ha
Somalia
Median
21,302 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
9,772

What the numbers show

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield is currently reported for 150 countries. The highest value is 74,130 kg/ha in Guyana; the lowest is 1,486 kg/ha in Somalia.

The median across all reporting countries is 21,302 kg/ha, and the mean is 23,741 kg/ha.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 50.

Over the past decade 96 countries rose and 54 fell. The largest increase was in Bosnia and Herzegovina (up 214.2%), and the largest decrease in Cuba (down 63.2%).

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guyana 74,130 kg/ha 2024 up 1.4% volatile
2 Republic of Korea 63,139 kg/ha 2024 down 5.0% rising
3 Australia 57,714 kg/ha 2024 up 10.3% rising
3 Australia and New Zealand 57,714 kg/ha 2024 up 10.3% rising
5 Belgium-Luxembourg 54,224 kg/ha 1999 up 73.1% falling
6 Spain 54,052 kg/ha 2024 down 1.2% rising
7 Sweden 51,690 kg/ha 2024 up 11.4% rising
8 Austria 49,048 kg/ha 2024 down 23.5% rising
9 China, Taiwan Province of 48,935 kg/ha 2024 down 9.6% rising
10 Chile 48,304 kg/ha 2024 up 1.0% rising
11 Canada 47,204 kg/ha 2024 down 1.3% rising
12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 46,585 kg/ha 2024 up 2.0% rising
13 Botswana 44,713 kg/ha 2024 up 32.8% volatile
14 Japan 43,936 kg/ha 2024 down 4.9% rising
15 Germany 42,002 kg/ha 2024 down 14.2% rising
16 Kuwait 40,784 kg/ha 2024 up 13.5% rising
17 Türkiye 40,079 kg/ha 2024 up 34.4% rising
18 Greece 40,061 kg/ha 2024 up 25.4% rising
19 Denmark 39,610 kg/ha 2024 down 10.0% rising
20 Jordan 39,478 kg/ha 2024 up 33.9% volatile
21 Lebanon 39,088 kg/ha 2024 up 38.2% rising
22 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 39,068 kg/ha 2024 up 4.2% rising
23 Peru 38,700 kg/ha 2024 down 7.1% rising
24 Ireland 37,546 kg/ha 2024 up 39.1% rising
25 Algeria 36,778 kg/ha 2024 up 31.6% volatile
26 Hungary 36,480 kg/ha 2024 up 45.8% rising
27 Armenia 36,106 kg/ha 2024 up 36.1% rising
28 Tajikistan 36,074 kg/ha 2024 up 33.5% rising
29 Egypt 35,366 kg/ha 2024 down 3.3% rising
30 Argentina 35,256 kg/ha 2024 up 32.4% rising
31 Portugal 34,668 kg/ha 2024 up 41.4% rising
32 Oman 34,180 kg/ha 2024 up 57.1% volatile
33 Saudi Arabia 34,008 kg/ha 2024 up 39.4% rising
34 Brazil 33,965 kg/ha 2024 up 22.1% volatile
35 Niger 33,841 kg/ha 2024 down 2.2% rising
36 Slovakia 33,778 kg/ha 2024 up 9.2% volatile
37 Belgium 33,707 kg/ha 2024 down 30.8% falling
38 Morocco 33,663 kg/ha 2024 up 21.4% rising
39 Kazakhstan 33,653 kg/ha 2024 up 26.9% rising
40 France 33,632 kg/ha 2024 down 0.2% rising
41 Russian Federation 33,266 kg/ha 2024 up 43.4% rising
42 Mexico 32,025 kg/ha 2024 up 11.0% rising
43 Bahrain 31,944 kg/ha 2024 up 29.5% falling
44 Senegal 31,640 kg/ha 2024 up 10.0% rising
45 Tunisia 31,456 kg/ha 2024 up 15.2% rising
46 Guatemala 30,945 kg/ha 2024 up 9.6% volatile
47 Italy 30,922 kg/ha 2024 down 7.8% rising
48 Switzerland 30,744 kg/ha 2024 down 33.2% rising
49 Costa Rica 29,705 kg/ha 2024 up 9.9% rising
50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,397 kg/ha 2024 down 25.0% rising
51 Azerbaijan 29,116 kg/ha 2024 up 102.6% rising
52 Palestine 28,953 kg/ha 2022 up 15.2% rising
53 Uzbekistan 28,879 kg/ha 2024 down 18.9% rising
54 Panama 28,561 kg/ha 2024 up 30.9% rising
55 Nicaragua 28,011 kg/ha 2023 up 205.0% volatile
56 Zimbabwe 28,000 kg/ha 2024 up 26.0% rising
57 Turkmenistan 27,471 kg/ha 2024 up 4.7% rising
58 Poland 26,964 kg/ha 2024 up 2.4% rising
59 Cyprus 26,600 kg/ha 2024 down 31.3% rising
60 Colombia 26,418 kg/ha 2024 up 4.4% rising
61 Cabo Verde 26,314 kg/ha 2024 up 7.2% rising
62 Thailand 25,066 kg/ha 2024 down 6.4% volatile
63 Barbados 24,914 kg/ha 2024 up 8.4% rising
64 Finland 24,562 kg/ha 2024 up 8.0% rising
65 Honduras 24,009 kg/ha 2024 up 1.9% volatile
66 Qatar 23,594 kg/ha 2024 up 4.8% rising
67 Czechia 23,325 kg/ha 2024 up 5.5% rising
68 Uruguay 23,288 kg/ha 2024 down 5.8% volatile
69 Kyrgyzstan 22,847 kg/ha 2024 up 6.9% rising
70 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 22,750 kg/ha 2024 up 8.3% rising
71 Bosnia and Herzegovina 22,310 kg/ha 2024 up 214.2% rising
72 China 22,038 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% rising
73 China, mainland 22,007 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% rising
74 Luxembourg 22,000 kg/ha 2024 down 25.9% falling
75 Albania 21,719 kg/ha 2024 up 29.0% rising
76 North Macedonia 20,884 kg/ha 2024 up 24.9% rising
77 Slovenia 20,882 kg/ha 2024 up 2.4% rising
78 El Salvador 20,860 kg/ha 2024 up 64.3% rising
79 Belarus 20,765 kg/ha 2024 up 13.8% rising
80 Libya 20,703 kg/ha 2024 up 2.6% rising
81 Croatia 20,384 kg/ha 2024 down 29.5% rising
82 Jamaica 20,225 kg/ha 2024 up 102.0% rising
83 Malawi 20,164 kg/ha 2024 down 11.6% volatile
84 Israel 20,072 kg/ha 2024 down 26.8% rising
85 Guinea 20,018 kg/ha 2024 up 0.3% flat
86 Dominican Republic 19,784 kg/ha 2024 up 38.7% rising
87 Mali 19,448 kg/ha 2024 up 3.1% falling
88 Mauritius 19,215 kg/ha 2024 down 8.3% rising
89 Sudan (former) 19,048 kg/ha 2011 up 29.7% volatile
90 Ukraine 18,668 kg/ha 2024 down 1.0% rising
91 Ghana 18,445 kg/ha 2024 up 7.9% rising
92 Sudan 18,148 kg/ha 2024 down 1.5% flat
93 Namibia 18,060 kg/ha 2024 up 4.4% falling
94 Lithuania 17,560 kg/ha 2024 up 6.7% rising
95 Afghanistan 17,268 kg/ha 2024 up 24.8% falling
96 Malta 17,256 kg/ha 2017 down 21.4% rising
97 Syrian Arab Republic 16,913 kg/ha 2024 up 17.2% rising
98 Pakistan 16,151 kg/ha 2024 up 24.3% rising
99 Zambia 16,099 kg/ha 2024 up 3.2% falling
100 India 15,751 kg/ha 2024 down 2.3% rising
101 Kenya 15,727 kg/ha 2024 up 13.9% volatile
102 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15,548 kg/ha 2024 up 47.7% rising
103 Myanmar 14,864 kg/ha 2024 down 6.7% rising
104 Latvia 14,500 kg/ha 2024 down 4.2% rising
105 Yemen 14,494 kg/ha 2024 up 0.6% rising
106 Mongolia 14,187 kg/ha 2024 up 28.1% rising
107 Bangladesh 14,038 kg/ha 2024 up 52.7% rising
108 Montenegro 13,999 kg/ha 2024 down 26.9% rising
109 Czechoslovakia 13,949 kg/ha 1992 down 5.8% rising
110 Sri Lanka 13,245 kg/ha 2024 down 5.6% rising
111 Chad 13,140 kg/ha 2024 down 6.5% falling
112 Caribbean 12,473 kg/ha 2024 up 1.9% rising
113 Benin 12,000 kg/ha 2024 down 25.7% rising
114 USSR 11,904 kg/ha 1991 up 13.6% rising
115 Bulgaria 11,668 kg/ha 2024 down 2.1% rising
116 Philippines 11,370 kg/ha 2024 down 11.5% rising
117 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11,351 kg/ha 2024 up 3.2% flat
118 Indonesia 11,048 kg/ha 2024 up 8.1% rising
119 Congo 10,662 kg/ha 2024 up 0.6% falling
120 Sao Tome and Principe 10,472 kg/ha 2024 up 5.3% flat
121 Iraq 10,428 kg/ha 2024 up 29.5% rising
122 Ethiopia PDR 10,366 kg/ha 1992 up 0.9% rising
123 United Republic of Tanzania 10,319 kg/ha 2024 up 2.2% volatile
124 Rwanda 9,503 kg/ha 2024 up 58.2% rising
125 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9,456 kg/ha 2024 down 5.4% falling
126 Mozambique 9,026 kg/ha 2024 down 43.6% volatile
127 Cameroon 8,818 kg/ha 2024 down 27.4% volatile
128 Ethiopia 8,555 kg/ha 2024 up 4.6% falling
129 Romania 8,196 kg/ha 2024 down 35.8% rising
130 Serbia 8,088 kg/ha 2024 down 5.8% rising
131 Republic of Moldova 7,942 kg/ha 2024 down 22.4% rising
132 Antigua and Barbuda 7,541 kg/ha 2024 up 11.8% rising
133 Georgia 7,167 kg/ha 2024 down 13.1% falling
134 Bahamas 7,115 kg/ha 2024 down 24.6% flat
135 Serbia and Montenegro 6,690 kg/ha 2005 up 14.1% rising
136 Yugoslav SFR 6,471 kg/ha 1991 down 17.4% rising
137 Paraguay 5,750 kg/ha 2024 down 2.6% flat
138 Madagascar 5,498 kg/ha 2024 down 5.6% falling
139 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5,233 kg/ha 2024 down 3.0% rising
140 Guadeloupe 5,140 kg/ha 2006 down 29.7% volatile
141 Haiti 4,992 kg/ha 2024 up 0.1% flat
142 Cuba 4,683 kg/ha 2024 down 63.2% volatile
143 Ecuador 4,376 kg/ha 2024 up 81.6% falling
144 Maldives 4,045 kg/ha 2024 up 0.5% rising
145 Uganda 3,992 kg/ha 2024 up 1.1% rising
146 Viet Nam 3,642 kg/ha 2024 up 0.4% rising
147 Estonia 3,250 kg/ha 2024 down 53.7% falling
148 Nigeria 2,732 kg/ha 2024 up 15.7% rising
149 Bhutan 2,589 kg/ha 2024 up 10.3% rising
150 Somalia 1,486 kg/ha 2024 down 13.7% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
182 places, 9,772 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.