Onions and shallots, green — Production in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Onions and shallots, green — Production was 710,397 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Onions and shallots, green — Production in Northern Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 710,397 t for onions and shallots, green — production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 13.2% on the previous year and up 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — production in Northern Africa peaked at 710,397 t in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,000 t, in 1962.
Northern Africa ranks 8th of 24 groups on this measure, 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 — Production in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 18,200 t | — |
| 1962 | 15,000 t | -17.6% |
| 1963 | 18,900 t | +26.0% |
| 1964 | 21,800 t | +15.3% |
| 1965 | 25,800 t | +18.3% |
| 1966 | 33,000 t | +27.9% |
| 1967 | 39,200 t | +18.8% |
| 1968 | 37,200 t | -5.1% |
| 1969 | 38,600 t | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 42,600 t | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 57,153 t | +34.2% |
| 1972 | 60,509 t | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 63,628 t | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 68,609 t | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 72,642 t | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 83,568 t | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 85,837 t | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 73,397 t | -14.5% |
| 1979 | 74,425 t | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 83,845 t | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 96,600 t | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 129,515 t | +34.1% |
| 1983 | 112,422 t | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 124,257 t | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 119,150 t | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 128,150 t | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 128,150 t | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 145,050 t | +13.2% |
| 1989 | 136,450 t | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 117,559 t | -13.8% |
| 1991 | 195,180 t | +66.0% |
| 1992 | 224,186 t | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 190,192 t | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 218,200 t | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 209,256 t | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 201,776 t | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 162,300 t | -19.6% |
| 1998 | 175,326 t | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 163,382 t | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 174,990 t | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 192,644 t | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 188,072 t | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 183,082 t | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 155,948 t | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 187,812 t | +20.4% |
| 2006 | 282,694 t | +50.5% |
| 2007 | 226,517 t | -19.9% |
| 2008 | 281,950 t | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 258,235 t | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 271,362 t | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 266,630 t | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 271,373 t | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 325,746 t | +20.0% |
| 2014 | 382,978 t | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 399,388 t | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 401,485 t | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 394,721 t | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 427,032 t | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 402,412 t | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 494,583 t | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 518,549 t | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 478,740 t | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 627,651 t | +31.1% |
| 2024 | 710,397 t | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27,522 t | 15,000 t | 39,200 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 68,237 t | 42,600 t | 85,837 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 120,359 t | 83,845 t | 145,050 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 185,736 t | 117,559 t | 224,186 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 213,194 t | 155,948 t | 282,694 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 354,313 t | 266,630 t | 427,032 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 565,984 t | 478,740 t | 710,397 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 5 Japan 488,887 t compare
- 6 Republic of Korea 449,753 t compare
- 7 Morocco 367,061 t compare
- 8 Tunisia 287,167 t compare
- 9 New Zealand 267,459 t compare
- 9 Australia and New Zealand 267,459 t compare
- 11 Nigeria 244,348 t compare
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- Swine / pigs — Stocks, annual growth rate 0.6785 % change on previous year (2024)
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- Meat of pig with the bone, fresh or chilled — Yield/Carcass Weight 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is onions and shallots, green — production in Northern Africa?
- Onions and shallots, green — production in Northern Africa was 710,397 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest onions and shallots, green — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 710,397 t in 2024.
- What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — production recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,000 t in 1962.
- How does Northern Africa rank for onions and shallots, green — production?
- Northern Africa ranks 8th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is onions and shallots, green — production rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, green — Production. 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.