Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Kuwait
Kuwait: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 40,784 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Kuwait, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Kuwait recorded 40,784 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Kuwait peaked at 62,218 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11,333 kg/ha, in 1983.
Kuwait ranks 16th 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 Kuwait, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,222 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 23,077 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 23,077 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 23,529 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 25,000 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 25,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 23,333 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1968 | 25,000 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1969 | 24,000 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 20,000 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 17,610 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1972 | 15,100 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 13,059 kg/ha | -13.5% |
| 1974 | 12,955 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 12,835 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 13,102 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 13,084 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 11,991 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 11,985 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 11,972 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 17,159 kg/ha | +43.3% |
| 1982 | 11,429 kg/ha | -33.4% |
| 1983 | 11,333 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 12,131 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1985 | 27,366 kg/ha | +125.6% |
| 1986 | 28,746 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 28,000 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1988 | 30,155 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 16,537 kg/ha | -45.2% |
| 1990 | 16,667 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 31,250 kg/ha | +87.5% |
| 1992 | 31,440 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 31,222 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 26,278 kg/ha | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 26,551 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 26,451 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 26,067 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 26,843 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 26,257 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 35,058 kg/ha | +33.5% |
| 2001 | 35,261 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 35,090 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 35,066 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 34,934 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 35,181 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 34,964 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 35,096 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 34,694 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 34,803 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 34,086 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 36,804 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 36,367 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 62,218 kg/ha | +71.1% |
| 2014 | 35,936 kg/ha | -42.2% |
| 2015 | 33,027 kg/ha | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 35,682 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 36,004 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 36,434 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 41,395 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 40,519 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 40,178 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 40,227 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 40,486 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 40,784 kg/ha | +0.7% |
Kuwait compared with similar countries
- Kuwait's 40,784 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,833 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Kuwait's 40,784 kg/ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 30,204 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Kuwait 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +125.6% | 12,131 kg/ha | 27,366 kg/ha |
| 1991 | +87.5% | 16,667 kg/ha | 31,250 kg/ha |
| 2013 | +71.1% | 36,367 kg/ha | 62,218 kg/ha |
| 1989 | -45.2% | 30,155 kg/ha | 16,537 kg/ha |
| 1981 | +43.3% | 11,972 kg/ha | 17,159 kg/ha |
| 2014 | -42.2% | 62,218 kg/ha | 35,936 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,804 kg/ha | 22,222 kg/ha | 25,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,172 kg/ha | 11,985 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,483 kg/ha | 11,333 kg/ha | 30,155 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,903 kg/ha | 16,667 kg/ha | 31,440 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,015 kg/ha | 34,694 kg/ha | 35,261 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,795 kg/ha | 33,027 kg/ha | 62,218 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,439 kg/ha | 40,178 kg/ha | 40,784 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Kuwait?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Kuwait was 40,784 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 Kuwait?
- The highest recorded value was 62,218 kg/ha in 2013.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Kuwait?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,333 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does Kuwait rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Kuwait ranks 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Kuwait?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kuwait 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.