Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Spain
Spain: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 54,052 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Spain, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Spain recorded 54,052 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Spain peaked at 55,433 kg/ha in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22,578 kg/ha, in 1962.
Spain ranks 6th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23,144 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 22,578 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 24,306 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 23,613 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1965 | 23,963 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 23,659 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 25,945 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1968 | 25,713 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 26,095 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 25,062 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 26,611 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 25,470 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 25,442 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 24,708 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 25,178 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 25,073 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 30,733 kg/ha | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 28,544 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 28,385 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 28,487 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 30,974 kg/ha | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 30,641 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 29,583 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 32,542 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 33,455 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 33,991 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 35,810 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 35,049 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 34,157 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 35,974 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 36,018 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 36,429 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 34,416 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 36,410 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 36,327 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 37,781 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 39,616 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 42,274 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 43,206 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 43,835 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 46,929 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 47,544 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 43,933 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 46,496 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 46,786 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 52,092 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 53,048 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 36,807 kg/ha | -30.6% |
| 2009 | 52,672 kg/ha | +43.1% |
| 2010 | 49,165 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 53,312 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 51,153 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 53,692 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 54,684 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 52,378 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 55,433 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 52,481 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 52,810 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 55,012 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 52,104 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 54,721 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 52,139 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 51,821 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 54,052 kg/ha | +4.3% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 54,052 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,833 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Spain's 54,052 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,471 kg/ha, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +43.1% | 36,807 kg/ha | 52,672 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,335 kg/ha | 22,578 kg/ha | 26,095 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 26,521 kg/ha | 24,708 kg/ha | 30,733 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,469 kg/ha | 28,487 kg/ha | 35,810 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 37,845 kg/ha | 34,416 kg/ha | 43,206 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 47,014 kg/ha | 36,807 kg/ha | 53,048 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 53,012 kg/ha | 49,165 kg/ha | 55,433 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,967 kg/ha | 51,821 kg/ha | 54,721 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 3 Australia 57,714 kg/ha compare
- 3 Australia and New Zealand 57,714 kg/ha compare
- 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 54,224 kg/ha compare
- 7 Sweden 51,690 kg/ha compare
- 8 Austria 49,048 kg/ha compare
- 9 China, Taiwan Province of 48,935 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Spain?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Spain was 54,052 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 55,433 kg/ha in 2016.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,578 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Spain rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Spain ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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.