Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates: Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested was 437 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
United Arab Emirates recorded 437 ha for onions and shallots, green — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 77.6% on the previous year and down 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — area harvested in United Arab Emirates peaked at 3,562 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places United Arab Emirates 36th out of 59 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested in United Arab Emirates, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 5 ha | — |
| 1968 | 18 ha | +260.0% |
| 1969 | 29 ha | +61.1% |
| 1970 | 26 ha | -10.3% |
| 1971 | 15 ha | -42.3% |
| 1972 | 10 ha | -33.3% |
| 1973 | 6 ha | -40.0% |
| 1974 | 6 ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 37 ha | +516.7% |
| 1976 | 55 ha | +48.6% |
| 1977 | 71 ha | +29.1% |
| 1978 | 169 ha | +138.0% |
| 1979 | 233 ha | +37.9% |
| 1980 | 152 ha | -34.8% |
| 1981 | 243 ha | +59.9% |
| 1982 | 329 ha | +35.4% |
| 1983 | 482 ha | +46.5% |
| 1984 | 451 ha | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 420 ha | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 450 ha | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 445 ha | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 418 ha | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 460 ha | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 416 ha | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 447 ha | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 462 ha | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 614 ha | +32.9% |
| 1994 | 636 ha | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 726 ha | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 608 ha | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 647 ha | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 868 ha | +34.2% |
| 1999 | 1,203 ha | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 3,562 ha | +196.1% |
| 2001 | 1,426 ha | -60.0% |
| 2002 | 697 ha | -51.1% |
| 2003 | 687 ha | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 690 ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 703 ha | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 700 ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 919 ha | +31.3% |
| 2008 | 984 ha | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 954 ha | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 966 ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 977 ha | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 988 ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 999 ha | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 1,046 ha | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 1,045 ha | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,064 ha | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1,080 ha | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,030 ha | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 196 ha | -81.0% |
| 2020 | 114 ha | -41.8% |
| 2021 | 265 ha | +132.5% |
| 2022 | 250 ha | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 246 ha | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 437 ha | +77.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.78 ha | 0 ha | 29 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 62.8 ha | 6 ha | 233 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 385 ha | 152 ha | 482 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 662.7 ha | 416 ha | 1,203 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,132 ha | 687 ha | 3,562 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 939.1 ha | 196 ha | 1,080 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 262.4 ha | 114 ha | 437 ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 6.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 386.83 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1404 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.8% (2024)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, green — area harvested in United Arab Emirates?
- Onions and shallots, green — area harvested in United Arab Emirates was 437 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, green — area harvested recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The highest recorded value was 3,562 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — area harvested recorded in United Arab Emirates?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does United Arab Emirates rank for onions and shallots, green — area harvested?
- United Arab Emirates ranks 36th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, green — area harvested rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United Arab Emirates data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, green — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.