Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 16,272 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
16,272 kg/ha
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
23rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
17,992 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
9,167 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 16,272 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 17,992 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 9,167 kg/ha, in 1961.

Southern Asia ranks 23rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 9,167 kg/ha
1962 9,480 kg/ha +3.4%
1963 9,570 kg/ha +0.9%
1964 9,752 kg/ha +1.9%
1965 9,451 kg/ha -3.1%
1966 9,723 kg/ha +2.9%
1967 9,839 kg/ha +1.2%
1968 10,195 kg/ha +3.6%
1969 10,224 kg/ha +0.3%
1970 10,275 kg/ha +0.5%
1971 10,047 kg/ha -2.2%
1972 9,747 kg/ha -3.0%
1973 9,984 kg/ha +2.4%
1974 9,921 kg/ha -0.6%
1975 9,988 kg/ha +0.7%
1976 10,536 kg/ha +5.5%
1977 10,785 kg/ha +2.4%
1978 10,184 kg/ha -5.6%
1979 10,006 kg/ha -1.7%
1980 10,101 kg/ha +0.9%
1981 10,534 kg/ha +4.3%
1982 10,786 kg/ha +2.4%
1983 10,347 kg/ha -4.1%
1984 11,370 kg/ha +9.9%
1985 10,494 kg/ha -7.7%
1986 10,296 kg/ha -1.9%
1987 10,714 kg/ha +4.1%
1988 10,964 kg/ha +2.3%
1989 10,946 kg/ha -0.2%
1990 11,556 kg/ha +5.6%
1991 12,600 kg/ha +9.0%
1992 12,809 kg/ha +1.7%
1993 12,248 kg/ha -4.4%
1994 12,329 kg/ha +0.7%
1995 12,186 kg/ha -1.2%
1996 12,192 kg/ha +0.1%
1997 11,302 kg/ha -7.3%
1998 12,512 kg/ha +10.7%
1999 11,993 kg/ha -4.1%
2000 12,497 kg/ha +4.2%
2001 12,417 kg/ha -0.6%
2002 12,098 kg/ha -2.6%
2003 12,749 kg/ha +5.4%
2004 13,554 kg/ha +6.3%
2005 13,933 kg/ha +2.8%
2006 14,365 kg/ha +3.1%
2007 16,261 kg/ha +13.2%
2008 15,530 kg/ha -4.5%
2009 15,439 kg/ha -0.6%
2010 14,390 kg/ha -6.8%
2011 15,862 kg/ha +10.2%
2012 15,693 kg/ha -1.1%
2013 15,740 kg/ha +0.3%
2014 15,898 kg/ha +1.0%
2015 16,064 kg/ha +1.0%
2016 15,758 kg/ha -1.9%
2017 16,554 kg/ha +5.1%
2018 17,290 kg/ha +4.5%
2019 17,992 kg/ha +4.1%
2020 17,720 kg/ha -1.5%
2021 16,510 kg/ha -6.8%
2022 16,338 kg/ha -1.0%
2023 17,169 kg/ha +5.1%
2024 16,272 kg/ha -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,711 kg/ha 9,167 kg/ha 10,224 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,147 kg/ha 9,747 kg/ha 10,785 kg/ha 10
1980s 10,655 kg/ha 10,101 kg/ha 11,370 kg/ha 10
1990s 12,173 kg/ha 11,302 kg/ha 12,809 kg/ha 10
2000s 13,884 kg/ha 12,098 kg/ha 16,261 kg/ha 10
2010s 16,124 kg/ha 14,390 kg/ha 17,992 kg/ha 10
2020s 16,802 kg/ha 16,272 kg/ha 17,720 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 20 Lebanon 39,088 kg/ha compare
  2. 21 Peru 38,700 kg/ha compare
  3. 22 Ireland 37,546 kg/ha compare
  4. 23 Algeria 36,778 kg/ha compare
  5. 24 Hungary 36,480 kg/ha compare
  6. 25 Armenia 36,106 kg/ha compare
  7. 26 Tajikistan 36,074 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Southern Asia?
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Southern Asia was 16,272 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 17,992 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,167 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Southern Asia rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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Indicator
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
182 places, 9,772 data points, 1961–2024
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