Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Guatemala
Guatemala: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 30,945 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala stood at 30,945 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Guatemala peaked at 32,714 kg/ha in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6,750 kg/ha, in 1988.
That places Guatemala 54th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,182 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 7,667 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 8,167 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1964 | 8,000 kg/ha | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 8,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 7,875 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 8,933 kg/ha | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 7,938 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1969 | 8,059 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 8,111 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 8,158 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 8,250 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 8,095 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 8,095 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 8,095 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8,095 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 8,095 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 8,182 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 8,182 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 8,496 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 8,500 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 8,077 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 8,000 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 8,029 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 7,970 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 8,030 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 6,987 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 1988 | 6,750 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 22,343 kg/ha | +231.0% |
| 1990 | 22,540 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 22,343 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 22,343 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 22,343 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 22,343 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 22,343 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 18,052 kg/ha | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 19,951 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 19,714 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 20,004 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 19,958 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 19,892 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 18,618 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 32,451 kg/ha | +74.3% |
| 2004 | 15,252 kg/ha | -53.0% |
| 2005 | 23,149 kg/ha | +51.8% |
| 2006 | 32,559 kg/ha | +40.7% |
| 2007 | 32,714 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 32,451 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 29,206 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 28,537 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 28,704 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 27,854 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 29,437 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 28,232 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 29,398 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 30,476 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 30,022 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 30,295 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 30,320 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 30,857 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 30,918 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 30,631 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 30,788 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 30,945 kg/ha | +0.5% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 30,945 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,302 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 30,945 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 24,462 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Guatemala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +231.0% | 6,750 kg/ha | 22,343 kg/ha |
| 2003 | +74.3% | 18,618 kg/ha | 32,451 kg/ha |
| 2004 | -53.0% | 32,451 kg/ha | 15,252 kg/ha |
| 2005 | +51.8% | 15,252 kg/ha | 23,149 kg/ha |
| 2006 | +40.7% | 23,149 kg/ha | 32,559 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,091 kg/ha | 7,667 kg/ha | 8,933 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,136 kg/ha | 8,095 kg/ha | 8,250 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,318 kg/ha | 6,750 kg/ha | 22,343 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,198 kg/ha | 18,052 kg/ha | 22,540 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,625 kg/ha | 15,252 kg/ha | 32,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,328 kg/ha | 27,854 kg/ha | 30,476 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,828 kg/ha | 30,631 kg/ha | 30,945 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 52 Senegal 31,640 kg/ha compare
- 53 Tunisia 31,456 kg/ha compare
- 55 Italy 30,922 kg/ha compare
- 56 Switzerland 30,744 kg/ha compare
- 57 Costa Rica 29,705 kg/ha compare
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- 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 0.1481 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.314 % 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 0.2498 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 630.24 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Guatemala?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Guatemala was 30,945 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 32,714 kg/ha in 2007.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,750 kg/ha in 1988.
- How does Guatemala rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Guatemala ranks 54th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.