Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Value was 874,038 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
874,038 1000 USD
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
3rd
of 22 groups
All-time high
874,038 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
27,042 1000 USD
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Africa recorded 874,038 1000 USD for onions and shallots, green — gross production value in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 220.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — gross production value in Africa peaked at 874,038 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27,042 1000 USD, in 1962.

Africa ranks 3rd of 22 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 27,150 1000 USD
1962 27,042 1000 USD -0.4%
1963 28,238 1000 USD +4.4%
1964 29,701 1000 USD +5.2%
1965 31,780 1000 USD +7.0%
1966 33,435 1000 USD +5.2%
1967 35,292 1000 USD +5.6%
1968 34,757 1000 USD -1.5%
1969 34,817 1000 USD +0.2%
1970 35,906 1000 USD +3.1%
1971 38,545 1000 USD +7.3%
1972 35,549 1000 USD -7.8%
1973 29,299 1000 USD -17.6%
1974 30,489 1000 USD +4.1%
1975 36,279 1000 USD +19.0%
1976 40,454 1000 USD +11.5%
1977 42,265 1000 USD +4.5%
1978 41,832 1000 USD -1.0%
1979 42,798 1000 USD +2.3%
1980 44,850 1000 USD +4.8%
1981 45,789 1000 USD +2.1%
1982 52,883 1000 USD +15.5%
1983 48,584 1000 USD -8.1%
1984 49,344 1000 USD +1.6%
1985 48,892 1000 USD -0.9%
1986 51,368 1000 USD +5.1%
1987 53,471 1000 USD +4.1%
1988 58,454 1000 USD +9.3%
1989 58,501 1000 USD +0.1%
1990 54,944 1000 USD -6.1%
1991 214,069 1000 USD +289.6%
1992 228,519 1000 USD +6.8%
1993 237,221 1000 USD +3.8%
1994 253,240 1000 USD +6.8%
1995 259,200 1000 USD +2.4%
1996 264,583 1000 USD +2.1%
1997 258,850 1000 USD -2.2%
1998 259,234 1000 USD +0.1%
1999 259,090 1000 USD -0.1%
2000 266,347 1000 USD +2.8%
2001 277,050 1000 USD +4.0%
2002 282,146 1000 USD +1.8%
2003 287,335 1000 USD +1.8%
2004 287,703 1000 USD +0.1%
2005 303,057 1000 USD +5.3%
2006 334,406 1000 USD +10.3%
2007 328,597 1000 USD -1.7%
2008 350,151 1000 USD +6.6%
2009 343,148 1000 USD -2.0%
2010 349,207 1000 USD +1.8%
2011 356,730 1000 USD +2.2%
2012 360,348 1000 USD +1.0%
2013 399,363 1000 USD +10.8%
2014 272,761 1000 USD -31.7%
2015 469,562 1000 USD +72.2%
2016 566,155 1000 USD +20.6%
2017 551,318 1000 USD -2.6%
2018 680,058 1000 USD +23.4%
2019 561,815 1000 USD -17.4%
2020 711,483 1000 USD +26.6%
2021 711,498 1000 USD +0.0%
2022 646,904 1000 USD -9.1%
2023 818,053 1000 USD +26.5%
2024 874,038 1000 USD +6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31,357 1000 USD 27,042 1000 USD 35,292 1000 USD 9
1970s 37,342 1000 USD 29,299 1000 USD 42,798 1000 USD 10
1980s 51,214 1000 USD 44,850 1000 USD 58,501 1000 USD 10
1990s 228,895 1000 USD 54,944 1000 USD 264,583 1000 USD 10
2000s 305,994 1000 USD 266,347 1000 USD 350,151 1000 USD 10
2010s 456,732 1000 USD 272,761 1000 USD 680,058 1000 USD 10
2020s 752,395 1000 USD 646,904 1000 USD 874,038 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Mali 639,799 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 China 520,155 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 China, mainland 513,191 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Republic of Korea 470,418 1000 USD compare
  5. 4 Türkiye 28,990 1000 USD compare
  6. 5 Japan 399,670 1000 USD compare
  7. 6 Germany 131,396 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, green — gross production value in Africa?
Onions and shallots, green — gross production value in Africa was 874,038 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest onions and shallots, green — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 874,038 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 27,042 1000 USD in 1962.
How does Africa rank for onions and shallots, green — gross production value?
Africa ranks 3rd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, green — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 220.4%. 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, green — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
70 places, 3,644 data points, 1961–2024
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