Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number in Africa

Africa: Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number was 162.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
162.83
Change on year
up 7.4%
Rank
6th
of 23 groups
All-time high
162.83
in 2024
All-time low
7.34
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, 1961–2024

050100150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

Africa recorded 162.83 for onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 94.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in Africa peaked at 162.83 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.34, in 1962.

Africa ranks 6th of 23 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 7.36
1962 7.34 -0.3%
1963 7.7 +4.9%
1964 8.06 +4.7%
1965 8.52 +5.7%
1966 9.11 +6.9%
1967 9.69 +6.4%
1968 9.66 -0.3%
1969 9.84 +1.9%
1970 10.27 +4.4%
1971 11.51 +12.1%
1972 11.17 -3.0%
1973 10.06 -9.9%
1974 10.44 +3.8%
1975 11.94 +14.4%
1976 13.03 +9.1%
1977 13.62 +4.5%
1978 13.59 -0.2%
1979 13.78 +1.4%
1980 14.68 +6.5%
1981 15.45 +5.2%
1982 17.91 +15.9%
1983 16.97 -5.2%
1984 17.62 +3.8%
1985 17.72 +0.6%
1986 18.43 +4.0%
1987 19.06 +3.4%
1988 20.56 +7.9%
1989 20.57 +0.0%
1990 19.41 -5.6%
1991 37.47 +93.0%
1992 39.98 +6.7%
1993 41.77 +4.5%
1994 46.23 +10.7%
1995 48.17 +4.2%
1996 50.3 +4.4%
1997 49.64 -1.3%
1998 50.42 +1.6%
1999 51.02 +1.2%
2000 53.73 +5.3%
2001 56.68 +5.5%
2002 58.22 +2.7%
2003 59.79 +2.7%
2004 60.04 +0.4%
2005 61.45 +2.3%
2006 69.27 +12.7%
2007 67.86 -2.0%
2008 74.11 +9.2%
2009 74.53 +0.6%
2010 77.85 +4.5%
2011 80.41 +3.3%
2012 83.03 +3.3%
2013 90.36 +8.8%
2014 83.88 -7.2%
2015 103.4 +23.3%
2016 112.72 +9.0%
2017 115.28 +2.3%
2018 129.8 +12.6%
2019 119.09 -8.3%
2020 137.56 +15.5%
2021 134.53 -2.2%
2022 128.51 -4.5%
2023 151.65 +18.0%
2024 162.83 +7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.59 7.34 9.84 9
1970s 11.94 10.06 13.78 10
1980s 17.9 14.68 20.57 10
1990s 43.44 19.41 51.02 10
2000s 63.57 53.73 74.53 10
2010s 99.58 77.85 129.8 10
2020s 143.02 128.51 162.83 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 3 Mali 235.99 compare
  2. 3 Polynesia 113.22 compare
  3. 4 Paraguay 173.16 compare
  4. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
  5. 5 Albania 154.93 compare
  6. 5 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 99.77 compare
  7. 6 Belize 153.12 compare
  8. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 94.36 compare
  9. 7 Thailand 137.74 compare
  10. 8 Switzerland 136.18 compare
  11. 8 Türkiye 76.47 compare
  12. 9 Angola 129.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in Africa?
Onions and shallots, green — gross production index number in Africa was 162.83 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest onions and shallots, green — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 162.83 in 2024.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — gross production index number recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 7.34 in 1962.
How does Africa rank for onions and shallots, green — gross production index number?
Africa ranks 6th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, green — gross production index number rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 4,468 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.