Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Namibia
Namibia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 18,060 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Namibia stood at 18,060 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Namibia peaked at 20,000 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17,306 kg/ha, in 2014.
Namibia ranks 110th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Namibia, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 20,000 kg/ha | — |
| 2001 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 20,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19,620 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 19,883 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 19,728 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 19,800 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 19,127 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 17,917 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 17,810 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 17,306 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 18,130 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 17,753 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 17,527 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 17,339 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 18,148 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 18,310 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 17,928 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 18,129 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 18,122 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 18,060 kg/ha | -0.3% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 18,060 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,252 kg/ha, 99% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 18,060 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,099 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,923 kg/ha | 19,620 kg/ha | 20,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,086 kg/ha | 17,306 kg/ha | 19,800 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,110 kg/ha | 17,928 kg/ha | 18,310 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More agriculture & rural data for Namibia
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0369 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5257 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.0015 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0026 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 12.81 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0699 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 340.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Namibia?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Namibia was 18,060 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,000 kg/ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,306 kg/ha in 2014.
- How does Namibia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Namibia ranks 110th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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.