Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β Yield in Ghana
Ghana: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β Yield was 18,445 kg/ha in 2024. β² Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β Yield in Ghana, 1961β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Ghana recorded 18,445 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in Ghana peaked at 18,728 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,244 kg/ha, in 1994.
Ghana ranks 88th of 140 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14,521 kg/ha | 13,589 kg/ha | 15,040 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,239 kg/ha | 13,333 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,588 kg/ha | 13,750 kg/ha | 15,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,512 kg/ha | 5,244 kg/ha | 16,582 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,460 kg/ha | 7,679 kg/ha | 13,846 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,804 kg/ha | 14,286 kg/ha | 18,222 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,415 kg/ha | 18,066 kg/ha | 18,728 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Ghana
- Agriculture share gdp 21.28 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 21.28 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2023)
- Rural population 41.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Rural population 14.40 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 24.30 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas β Production 135,063 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in Ghana?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in Ghana was 18,445 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield recorded in Ghana?
- The highest recorded value was 18,728 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield recorded in Ghana?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,244 kg/ha in 1994.
- How does Ghana rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield?
- Ghana ranks 88th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield rising or falling in Ghana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ghana 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) β Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.