Onions, dry production in Estonia
In 2024 Estonia produced 130 t of onions, dry, the 136th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 91%. The record was 2,494 t in 2004. Area harvested: 40 ha, yield 3.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 130 t
- World rank
- 136 of 139
- 10-year change
- −91%
- Record
- 2,494 t
- 2004
Onions, dry in Estonia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Estonia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.3
- world 18.9 (−83%)
- kg per person
- 0.10
- world 13.3
- 10-year change
- −91%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | Sao Tome and Principe | 360 | 0.00% |
| 135 | Bhutan | 196 | 0.00% |
| 136 | Estonia | 130 | 0.00% |
| 137 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 43 | 0.00% |
| 138 | Maldives | 39 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of onions, dry
Share of the world total; Estonia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 130 | −43% | 40 | 3.25 |
| 2023 | 230 | +92% | 40 | 5.75 |
| 2022 | 120 | −52% | 40 | 3.00 |
| 2021 | 250 | +92% | 40 | 6.25 |
| 2020 | 130 | −32% | 30 | 4.33 |
| 2019 | 190 | +171% | 30 | 6.33 |
| 2018 | 70 | −96% | 20 | 3.50 |
| 2017 | 1,735 | +251% | 208 | 8.34 |
| 2016 | 494 | −71% | 202 | 2.45 |
| 2015 | 1,700 | +13% | 215 | 7.91 |
| 2014 | 1,508 | +18% | 215 | 7.01 |
| 2013 | 1,279 | −42% | 217 | 5.89 |
| 2012 | 2,199 | +69% | 240 | 9.16 |
| 2011 | 1,301 | −40% | 230 | 5.66 |
| 2010 | 2,155 | +13% | 238 | 9.05 |
| 2009 | 1,914 | −22% | 232 | 8.25 |
| 2008 | 2,440 | +80% | 230 | 10.61 |
| 2007 | 1,353 | −32% | 246 | 5.50 |
| 2006 | 1,994 | −8.0% | 249 | 8.01 |
| 2005 | 2,168 | −13% | 301 | 7.20 |
| 2004 | 2,494 | +63% | 403 | 6.19 |
| 2003 | 1,531 | +49% | 303 | 5.05 |
| 2002 | 1,026 | −27% | 306 | 3.35 |
| 2001 | 1,397 | +185% | 338 | 4.13 |
| 2000 | 490 | −12% | 151 | 3.25 |
| 1999 | 556 | −5.8% | 139 | 4.00 |
| 1998 | 590 | −30% | 135 | 4.37 |
| 1997 | 837 | +14% | 156 | 5.37 |
| 1996 | 737 | +1.8% | 122 | 6.04 |
| 1995 | 724 | +8.2% | 129 | 5.61 |
| 1994 | 669 | −28% | 95 | 7.04 |
| 1993 | 931 | +32% | 96 | 9.70 |
| 1992 | 703 | — | 101 | 6.96 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 109 t USD 193,000
- Exporter rank
- 92 of 117
- Imports
- 10,229 t USD 5.1 m
- Importer rank
- 80 of 165
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of onions, dry in Estonia?
Estonia produced 130 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Estonia rank in the world for production of onions, dry?
Estonia ranked 136th of 139 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 22.4% of the world total.
How has the production of onions, dry in Estonia changed?
It fell by 91% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 2,494 t in 2004.
What is the yield of onions, dry in Estonia?
3.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (130 t from 40 ha), against a world average of 18.9 t/ha.
Does Estonia export or import onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated)?
In 2024 Estonia reported exports of 109 t (USD 193,000) and imports of 10,229 t (USD 5.1 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

