Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Bhutan
Bhutan: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 2,589 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Bhutan, 2003–2024
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 Bhutan is 2,589 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Bhutan peaked at 2,771 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 872.1 kg/ha, in 2011.
That places Bhutan 178th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2,263 kg/ha | — |
| 2004 | 2,365 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,557 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 1,940 kg/ha | -24.1% |
| 2007 | 1,857 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1,638 kg/ha | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 1,202 kg/ha | -26.6% |
| 2010 | 1,272 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 872.1 kg/ha | -31.4% |
| 2012 | 1,320 kg/ha | +51.4% |
| 2013 | 1,335 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 2,347 kg/ha | +75.8% |
| 2015 | 2,771 kg/ha | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 2,314 kg/ha | -16.5% |
| 2017 | 2,033 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 1,913 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 2,719 kg/ha | +42.1% |
| 2020 | 2,634 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2,492 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 2,269 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 2,381 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 2,589 kg/ha | +8.7% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 2,589 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,252 kg/ha, 14% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 2,589 kg/ha is below the median for South Asia, which is 13,245 kg/ha, 20% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,975 kg/ha | 1,202 kg/ha | 2,557 kg/ha | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,890 kg/ha | 872.1 kg/ha | 2,771 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,473 kg/ha | 2,269 kg/ha | 2,634 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Bhutan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -11.57 % 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 0.068 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5864 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1368 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 614.64 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8653 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Bhutan?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Bhutan was 2,589 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 Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,771 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 872.1 kg/ha in 2011.
- How does Bhutan rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Bhutan ranks 178th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan 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.