Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Senegal
Senegal: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 31,640 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Senegal, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 31,640 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Senegal peaked at 37,500 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 16,000 kg/ha, in 1986.
That places Senegal 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,667 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 16,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 16,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 16,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 16,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 17,000 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 17,021 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 16,667 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 17,143 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 16,667 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 16,667 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 16,364 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 16,667 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 16,500 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 16,667 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 16,774 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 16,875 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 16,970 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 17,059 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 17,046 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 16,854 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 16,854 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 16,760 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 17,222 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 16,000 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 16,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 17,548 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 16,522 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 17,174 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 17,948 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 19,152 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 18,425 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 17,422 kg/ha | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 18,871 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 20,857 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 20,366 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 18,362 kg/ha | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 16,343 kg/ha | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 19,036 kg/ha | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 16,048 kg/ha | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 18,000 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 25,000 kg/ha | +38.9% |
| 2005 | 25,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 25,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 27,843 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 37,500 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 2009 | 25,000 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 21,333 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 28,893 kg/ha | +35.4% |
| 2012 | 30,708 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 28,281 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 28,762 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 29,505 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 29,665 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 29,736 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 29,971 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 30,424 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 30,747 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 31,394 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 31,104 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 31,372 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 31,640 kg/ha | +0.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 31,640 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,252 kg/ha, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 31,640 kg/ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,099 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Senegal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +38.9% | 18,000 kg/ha | 25,000 kg/ha |
| 2011 | +35.4% | 21,333 kg/ha | 28,893 kg/ha |
| 2008 | +34.7% | 27,843 kg/ha | 37,500 kg/ha |
| 2009 | -33.3% | 37,500 kg/ha | 25,000 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,743 kg/ha | 16,667 kg/ha | 17,021 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,729 kg/ha | 16,364 kg/ha | 17,143 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,734 kg/ha | 16,000 kg/ha | 17,548 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,510 kg/ha | 16,522 kg/ha | 20,857 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,477 kg/ha | 16,048 kg/ha | 37,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,728 kg/ha | 21,333 kg/ha | 30,708 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,251 kg/ha | 30,747 kg/ha | 31,640 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Senegal
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.05 % 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 0.214 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4391 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5098 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 26.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1708 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 333.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Senegal?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Senegal was 31,640 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 37,500 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,000 kg/ha in 1986.
- How does Senegal rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Senegal ranks 52nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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.