Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Onions and shallots, green — Yield was 21,320 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21,320 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.2%
Rank
2nd
of 9 groups
All-time high
22,068 kg/ha
in 2020
All-time low
3,385 kg/ha
in 1990
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 21,320 kg/ha for onions and shallots, green — yield in 2024.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, onions and shallots, green — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 22,068 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,385 kg/ha, in 1990.

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

Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 5,676 kg/ha —
1962 5,813 kg/ha +2.4%
1963 5,808 kg/ha -0.1%
1964 5,893 kg/ha +1.5%
1965 6,145 kg/ha +4.3%
1966 4,712 kg/ha -23.3%
1967 4,707 kg/ha -0.1%
1968 4,701 kg/ha -0.1%
1969 4,978 kg/ha +5.9%
1970 4,575 kg/ha -8.1%
1971 4,836 kg/ha +5.7%
1972 4,682 kg/ha -3.2%
1973 4,624 kg/ha -1.2%
1974 4,764 kg/ha +3.0%
1975 4,635 kg/ha -2.7%
1976 4,687 kg/ha +1.1%
1977 4,935 kg/ha +5.3%
1978 4,325 kg/ha -12.4%
1979 4,434 kg/ha +2.5%
1980 4,105 kg/ha -7.4%
1981 4,214 kg/ha +2.7%
1982 4,025 kg/ha -4.5%
1983 4,376 kg/ha +8.7%
1984 3,743 kg/ha -14.5%
1985 4,357 kg/ha +16.4%
1986 3,739 kg/ha -14.2%
1987 4,087 kg/ha +9.3%
1988 3,880 kg/ha -5.1%
1989 3,946 kg/ha +1.7%
1990 3,385 kg/ha -14.2%
1991 13,804 kg/ha +307.8%
1992 20,491 kg/ha +48.4%
1993 21,426 kg/ha +4.6%
1994 21,588 kg/ha +0.8%
1995 21,500 kg/ha -0.4%
1996 21,344 kg/ha -0.7%
1997 21,239 kg/ha -0.5%
1998 21,479 kg/ha +1.1%
1999 21,450 kg/ha -0.1%
2000 21,532 kg/ha +0.4%
2001 21,516 kg/ha -0.1%
2002 21,548 kg/ha +0.2%
2003 21,581 kg/ha +0.2%
2004 21,588 kg/ha +0.0%
2005 21,660 kg/ha +0.3%
2006 21,653 kg/ha -0.0%
2007 21,644 kg/ha -0.0%
2008 21,632 kg/ha -0.1%
2009 21,577 kg/ha -0.3%
2010 21,374 kg/ha -0.9%
2011 21,360 kg/ha -0.1%
2012 21,375 kg/ha +0.1%
2013 21,425 kg/ha +0.2%
2014 20,889 kg/ha -2.5%
2015 21,503 kg/ha +2.9%
2016 21,770 kg/ha +1.2%
2017 21,627 kg/ha -0.7%
2018 21,025 kg/ha -2.8%
2019 21,286 kg/ha +1.2%
2020 22,068 kg/ha +3.7%
2021 21,142 kg/ha -4.2%
2022 18,182 kg/ha -14.0%
2023 20,867 kg/ha +14.8%
2024 21,320 kg/ha +2.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Onions and shallots, green — Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +307.8% 3,385 kg/ha 13,804 kg/ha
1992 +48.4% 13,804 kg/ha 20,491 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,381 kg/ha 4,701 kg/ha 6,145 kg/ha 9
1970s 4,650 kg/ha 4,325 kg/ha 4,935 kg/ha 10
1980s 4,047 kg/ha 3,739 kg/ha 4,376 kg/ha 10
1990s 18,771 kg/ha 3,385 kg/ha 21,588 kg/ha 10
2000s 21,593 kg/ha 21,516 kg/ha 21,660 kg/ha 10
2010s 21,363 kg/ha 20,889 kg/ha 21,770 kg/ha 10
2020s 20,716 kg/ha 18,182 kg/ha 22,068 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 New Zealand 45,156 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Australia and New Zealand 45,156 kg/ha compare
  3. 3 Germany 40,089 kg/ha compare
  4. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20,276 kg/ha compare
  5. 4 China, mainland 38,599 kg/ha compare
  6. 5 Portugal 38,038 kg/ha compare
  7. 5 Türkiye 17,412 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is onions and shallots, green — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Onions and shallots, green — yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 21,320 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest onions and shallots, green — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 22,068 kg/ha in 2020.
What is the lowest onions and shallots, green — yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 3,385 kg/ha in 1990.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for onions and shallots, green — yield?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 9 groups with data for 2024.
Is onions and shallots, green — yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Onions and shallots, green — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Onions and shallots, green — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
92 places, 4,664 data points, 1961–2024
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