Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in El Salvador
El Salvador: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 20,860 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in El Salvador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in El Salvador stood at 20,860 kg/ha.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in El Salvador peaked at 24,205 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,000 kg/ha, in 2001.
That places El Salvador 75th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 El Salvador, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,667 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 8,333 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 7,833 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 7,571 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 8,143 kg/ha | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 7,714 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 8,375 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 1969 | 8,000 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 7,800 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1971 | 7,954 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 8,000 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 7,936 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 8,000 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 8,004 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 8,070 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 7,958 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 8,031 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 7,692 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1980 | 7,692 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 7,692 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 7,308 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 6,923 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 6,923 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6,923 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6,667 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 6,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,364 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 6,364 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6,364 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,500 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 6,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6,363 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 6,250 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 6,250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,480 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 6,667 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 6,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,000 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 6,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,163 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 6,841 kg/ha | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 6,820 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 6,762 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 6,744 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 17,774 kg/ha | +163.6% |
| 2010 | 17,774 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15,321 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 14,300 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 13,582 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 12,699 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 10,871 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 11,656 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 11,429 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 11,446 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 24,205 kg/ha | +111.5% |
| 2020 | 21,244 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 20,219 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 19,338 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 20,105 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 20,860 kg/ha | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,904 kg/ha | 7,500 kg/ha | 8,375 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,945 kg/ha | 7,692 kg/ha | 8,070 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,983 kg/ha | 6,364 kg/ha | 7,692 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,440 kg/ha | 6,250 kg/ha | 6,667 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,577 kg/ha | 6,000 kg/ha | 17,774 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,328 kg/ha | 10,871 kg/ha | 24,205 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,353 kg/ha | 19,338 kg/ha | 21,244 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in El Salvador?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in El Salvador was 20,860 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 El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 24,205 kg/ha in 2019.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,000 kg/ha in 2001.
- How does El Salvador rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- El Salvador ranks 75th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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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.