Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Canada
Canada: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 47,204 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Canada, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Canada recorded 47,204 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Canada peaked at 49,398 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21,781 kg/ha, in 1961.
Canada ranks 11th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Canada, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21,781 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 28,692 kg/ha | +31.7% |
| 1963 | 28,661 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 24,438 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1965 | 30,230 kg/ha | +23.7% |
| 1966 | 23,649 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 1967 | 26,759 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1968 | 30,984 kg/ha | +15.8% |
| 1969 | 25,126 kg/ha | -18.9% |
| 1970 | 28,009 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 28,956 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 23,123 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1973 | 26,088 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 29,079 kg/ha | +11.5% |
| 1975 | 29,845 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 23,373 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 1977 | 29,179 kg/ha | +24.8% |
| 1978 | 34,570 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 1979 | 30,780 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 1980 | 28,411 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 33,756 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1982 | 33,464 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 30,138 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 39,879 kg/ha | +32.3% |
| 1985 | 38,791 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 31,880 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 1987 | 35,950 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 30,388 kg/ha | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 34,229 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 31,740 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 30,120 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 27,816 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 34,651 kg/ha | +24.6% |
| 1994 | 26,694 kg/ha | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 33,850 kg/ha | +26.8% |
| 1996 | 36,360 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 35,451 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 35,465 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 35,582 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 36,899 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 35,958 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 28,137 kg/ha | -21.7% |
| 2003 | 29,618 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 33,136 kg/ha | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 32,200 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 35,025 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 34,882 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 33,337 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 38,745 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 2010 | 37,589 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 36,482 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 37,055 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 38,931 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 47,809 kg/ha | +22.8% |
| 2015 | 43,306 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 40,650 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 42,880 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 44,424 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 46,307 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 41,938 kg/ha | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 43,319 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 49,398 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2023 | 47,349 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 47,204 kg/ha | -0.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 47,204 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,833 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,702 kg/ha | 21,781 kg/ha | 30,984 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 28,300 kg/ha | 23,123 kg/ha | 34,570 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 33,689 kg/ha | 28,411 kg/ha | 39,879 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,773 kg/ha | 26,694 kg/ha | 36,360 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,794 kg/ha | 28,137 kg/ha | 38,745 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,543 kg/ha | 36,482 kg/ha | 47,809 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,842 kg/ha | 41,938 kg/ha | 49,398 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.2803 % 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 0.914 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.4113 % 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 1.35 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
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- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Canada?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Canada was 47,204 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 Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 49,398 kg/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,781 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Canada ranks 11th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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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.