Onions, dry production in Georgia
In 2024 Georgia produced 8,600 t of onions, dry, the 116th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 48%. The record was 40,000 t in 1995. Area harvested: 1,200 ha, yield 7.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 8,600 t
- World rank
- 116 of 139
- 10-year change
- −48%
- Record
- 40,000 t
- 1995
Onions, dry in Georgia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Georgia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.2
- world 18.9 (−62%)
- kg per person
- 2.26
- world 13.3
- 10-year change
- −48%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | Slovenia | 10,650 | 0.01% |
| 115 | Haiti | 8,760 | 0.01% |
| 116 | Georgia | 8,600 | 0.01% |
| 117 | Ireland | 8,260 | 0.01% |
| 118 | Botswana | 7,271 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of onions, dry
Share of the world total; Georgia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8,600 | +23% | 1,200 | 7.17 |
| 2023 | 7,000 | +27% | 900 | 7.78 |
| 2022 | 5,500 | −35% | 700 | 7.86 |
| 2021 | 8,400 | −28% | 1,000 | 8.40 |
| 2020 | 11,600 | +30% | 1,600 | 7.25 |
| 2019 | 8,900 | 0.0% | 1,300 | 6.85 |
| 2018 | 8,900 | −2.2% | 1,200 | 7.42 |
| 2017 | 9,100 | −51% | 1,500 | 6.07 |
| 2016 | 18,500 | +45% | 2,100 | 8.81 |
| 2015 | 12,800 | −22% | 1,600 | 8.00 |
| 2014 | 16,500 | −2.9% | 2,000 | 8.25 |
| 2013 | 17,000 | −4.5% | 1,700 | 10.00 |
| 2012 | 17,800 | +22% | 1,800 | 9.89 |
| 2011 | 14,600 | −23% | 1,700 | 8.59 |
| 2010 | 19,000 | +86% | 2,000 | 9.50 |
| 2009 | 10,200 | −8.1% | 900 | 11.33 |
| 2008 | 11,100 | −8.3% | 1,300 | 8.54 |
| 2007 | 12,100 | −24% | 1,500 | 8.07 |
| 2006 | 16,000 | −59% | 2,000 | 8.00 |
| 2005 | 39,000 | +50% | 3,200 | 12.19 |
| 2004 | 26,000 | −11% | 2,900 | 8.97 |
| 2003 | 29,200 | −3.0% | 2,600 | 11.23 |
| 2002 | 30,100 | −5.0% | 2,500 | 12.04 |
| 2001 | 31,700 | +2.3% | 2,500 | 12.68 |
| 2000 | 31,000 | −18% | 2,500 | 12.40 |
| 1999 | 38,000 | +5.6% | 2,600 | 14.62 |
| 1998 | 36,000 | +2.9% | 3,000 | 12.00 |
| 1997 | 35,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 17.50 |
| 1996 | 35,000 | −13% | 2,000 | 17.50 |
| 1995 | 40,000 | +11% | 2,000 | 20.00 |
| 1994 | 36,000 | −6.7% | 3,000 | 12.00 |
| 1993 | 38,594 | +54% | 2,566 | 15.04 |
| 1992 | 25,000 | — | 2,500 | 10.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 329 t USD 122,000
- Exporter rank
- 80 of 117
- Imports
- 36,022 t USD 9.1 m
- Importer rank
- 46 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 Georgia?
Georgia produced 8,600 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Georgia rank in the world for production of onions, dry?
Georgia ranked 116th 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 Georgia changed?
It fell by 48% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 40,000 t in 1995.
What is the yield of onions, dry in Georgia?
7.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,600 t from 1,200 ha), against a world average of 18.9 t/ha.
Does Georgia export or import onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated)?
In 2024 Georgia reported exports of 329 t (USD 122,000) and imports of 36,022 t (USD 9.1 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.

