Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β Yield in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β Yield was 13,245 kg/ha in 2024. β² Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β Yield in Sri Lanka, 1961β2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in Sri Lanka is 13,245 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in Sri Lanka peaked at 16,227 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,864 kg/ha, in 1965.
Sri Lanka ranks 105th of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,643 kg/ha | 3,864 kg/ha | 7,553 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,327 kg/ha | 5,257 kg/ha | 7,503 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,196 kg/ha | 6,724 kg/ha | 9,906 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,191 kg/ha | 6,847 kg/ha | 11,918 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,316 kg/ha | 8,499 kg/ha | 13,355 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,976 kg/ha | 12,291 kg/ha | 16,227 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,853 kg/ha | 12,363 kg/ha | 15,717 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 102 Bangladesh 14,038 kg/ha compare
- 103 Montenegro 13,999 kg/ha compare
- 104 Czechoslovakia 13,949 kg/ha compare
- 106 Chad 13,140 kg/ha compare
- 107 Benin 12,000 kg/ha compare
- 108 USSR 11,904 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Sri Lanka
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 9.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 418.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9172 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7955 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 8.36 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 8.36 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.7% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in Sri Lanka?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield in Sri Lanka was 13,245 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 16,227 kg/ha in 2018.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,864 kg/ha in 1965.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield?
- Sri Lanka ranks 105th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) β yield rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka 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) β Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.