Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Colombia
Colombia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 26,418 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 26,418 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Colombia peaked at 45,454 kg/ha in 1995 and was at its lowest, 17,105 kg/ha, in 1963.
Colombia ranks 70th 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) — Yield in Colombia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,143 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 17,123 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 17,105 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 17,500 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 17,683 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 17,647 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 18,824 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 18,889 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 20,000 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 19,964 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 21,000 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 22,222 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1975 | 24,232 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 23,154 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 23,238 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 22,992 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 23,125 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 23,125 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 23,305 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 23,548 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 22,007 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 24,930 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 25,016 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 21,694 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 22,000 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 19,872 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1989 | 20,133 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 20,176 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 18,495 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1992 | 19,048 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 20,000 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 19,167 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 45,454 kg/ha | +137.2% |
| 1996 | 44,643 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 44,823 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 44,799 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 28,036 kg/ha | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 39,446 kg/ha | +40.7% |
| 2001 | 23,809 kg/ha | -39.6% |
| 2002 | 23,150 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 26,578 kg/ha | +14.8% |
| 2004 | 22,917 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 22,757 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 17,481 kg/ha | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 20,771 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 22,855 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 21,409 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 23,294 kg/ha | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 21,949 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 21,908 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 23,348 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 25,314 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 26,026 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 26,884 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 23,460 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 2018 | 25,097 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 24,979 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 22,197 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 23,004 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 23,698 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 24,696 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 26,418 kg/ha | +7.0% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 26,418 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,302 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 26,418 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,462 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +137.2% | 19,167 kg/ha | 45,454 kg/ha |
| 2000 | +40.7% | 28,036 kg/ha | 39,446 kg/ha |
| 2001 | -39.6% | 39,446 kg/ha | 23,809 kg/ha |
| 1999 | -37.4% | 44,799 kg/ha | 28,036 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,990 kg/ha | 17,105 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,993 kg/ha | 19,964 kg/ha | 24,232 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,563 kg/ha | 19,872 kg/ha | 25,016 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,464 kg/ha | 18,495 kg/ha | 45,454 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,117 kg/ha | 17,481 kg/ha | 39,446 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,226 kg/ha | 21,908 kg/ha | 26,884 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 24,003 kg/ha | 22,197 kg/ha | 26,418 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 67 Turkmenistan 27,471 kg/ha compare
- 68 Poland 26,964 kg/ha compare
- 69 Cyprus 26,600 kg/ha compare
- 71 Cabo Verde 26,314 kg/ha compare
- 71 Cape Verde 26,314 kg/ha compare
- 73 South Africa 25,193 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Colombia?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Colombia was 26,418 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 45,454 kg/ha in 1995.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,105 kg/ha in 1963.
- How does Colombia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Colombia ranks 70th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.