Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Switzerland
Switzerland: Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield was 30,744 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Switzerland, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Switzerland recorded 30,744 kg/ha for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Switzerland peaked at 51,111 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 19,793 kg/ha, in 2003.
That places Switzerland 56th 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 34 years of available data.
Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Yield in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 37,433 kg/ha | — |
| 1992 | 29,735 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 35,018 kg/ha | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 36,534 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 39,486 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 43,420 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 50,555 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1998 | 34,179 kg/ha | -32.4% |
| 1999 | 34,161 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 36,819 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 31,617 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 27,097 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 19,793 kg/ha | -27.0% |
| 2004 | 41,288 kg/ha | +108.6% |
| 2005 | 26,598 kg/ha | -35.6% |
| 2006 | 33,419 kg/ha | +25.6% |
| 2007 | 36,745 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 31,013 kg/ha | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 36,583 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 2010 | 31,497 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 51,111 kg/ha | +62.3% |
| 2012 | 47,881 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 47,574 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 46,023 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 37,066 kg/ha | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 43,932 kg/ha | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 38,632 kg/ha | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 44,249 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 36,387 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 37,074 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 30,576 kg/ha | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 39,592 kg/ha | +29.5% |
| 2023 | 31,428 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 2024 | 30,744 kg/ha | -2.2% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 30,744 kg/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 30,833 kg/ha, 100% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 30,744 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,471 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,836 kg/ha | 29,735 kg/ha | 50,555 kg/ha | 9 |
| 2000s | 32,097 kg/ha | 19,793 kg/ha | 41,288 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,435 kg/ha | 31,497 kg/ha | 51,111 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,883 kg/ha | 30,576 kg/ha | 39,592 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 53 Tunisia 31,456 kg/ha compare
- 54 Guatemala 30,945 kg/ha compare
- 55 Italy 30,922 kg/ha compare
- 57 Costa Rica 29,705 kg/ha compare
- 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 29,397 kg/ha compare
- 59 Azerbaijan 29,116 kg/ha compare
- 59 Azerbaijan 29,116 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Switzerland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1556 % 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 0.0462 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.206 % 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 0.1636 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 739.83 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.8806 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Switzerland?
- Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield in Switzerland was 30,744 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 51,111 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,793 kg/ha in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield?
- Switzerland ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — yield rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.