Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Belgium
Belgium: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 33,707 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Belgium is 33,707 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Belgium peaked at 57,279 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24,622 kg/ha, in 2018.
That places Belgium 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Belgium, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34,845 kg/ha | — |
| 2001 | 26,222 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 26,377 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 33,571 kg/ha | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 33,674 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 52,809 kg/ha | +56.8% |
| 2006 | 47,751 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2007 | 46,424 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 52,491 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2009 | 57,279 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 50,188 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 43,824 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 43,824 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 43,889 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 48,714 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 44,184 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 44,256 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 24,629 kg/ha | -44.3% |
| 2018 | 24,622 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 36,496 kg/ha | +48.2% |
| 2020 | 36,542 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 44,448 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 34,531 kg/ha | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 33,606 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 33,707 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 33,707 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,833 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 33,707 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,471 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41,144 kg/ha | 26,222 kg/ha | 57,279 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,462 kg/ha | 24,622 kg/ha | 50,188 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,567 kg/ha | 33,606 kg/ha | 44,448 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
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) — yield in Belgium?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Belgium was 33,707 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 57,279 kg/ha in 2009.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,622 kg/ha in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Belgium ranks 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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) — Yield. 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.