Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Portugal
Portugal: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 34,668 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Portugal, 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 Portugal stood at 34,668 kg/ha.
The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Portugal peaked at 41,246 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,943 kg/ha, in 1977.
Portugal ranks 35th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Portugal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,556 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 18,600 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 21,200 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1964 | 18,975 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1965 | 19,048 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 20,320 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 20,766 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 17,648 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 1969 | 17,829 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 20,086 kg/ha | +12.7% |
| 1971 | 20,152 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 19,156 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 21,916 kg/ha | +14.4% |
| 1974 | 17,858 kg/ha | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 19,513 kg/ha | +9.3% |
| 1976 | 18,350 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 16,943 kg/ha | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 18,652 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 28,251 kg/ha | +51.5% |
| 1980 | 29,612 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 27,670 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 28,150 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 26,893 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 24,999 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 25,894 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 29,913 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 29,754 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 28,807 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 30,105 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 30,105 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 30,105 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 30,105 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 29,032 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 25,000 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1995 | 26,318 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 25,690 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 25,349 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 25,268 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 25,270 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 22,917 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 23,255 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 22,904 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 23,426 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 23,527 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 23,731 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 23,915 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 23,878 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 24,020 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 23,981 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 24,139 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 24,300 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 24,478 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 24,513 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 24,517 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 24,609 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 24,814 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 24,917 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 35,353 kg/ha | +41.9% |
| 2019 | 38,714 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 36,036 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 33,409 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 38,291 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 41,246 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2024 | 34,668 kg/ha | -15.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 34,668 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,833 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 34,668 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,471 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +51.5% | 18,652 kg/ha | 28,251 kg/ha |
| 2018 | +41.9% | 24,917 kg/ha | 35,353 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,327 kg/ha | 17,648 kg/ha | 21,200 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,088 kg/ha | 16,943 kg/ha | 28,251 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 28,180 kg/ha | 24,999 kg/ha | 30,105 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,224 kg/ha | 25,000 kg/ha | 30,105 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,555 kg/ha | 22,904 kg/ha | 24,020 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,035 kg/ha | 24,139 kg/ha | 38,714 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,730 kg/ha | 33,409 kg/ha | 41,246 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Portugal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.449 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 0.1718 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9315 % 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 0.3789 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 628.85 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.5936 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Portugal?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Portugal was 34,668 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 Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 41,246 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,943 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Portugal rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Portugal ranks 35th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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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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.