Onions, dry production in Poland
In 2024 Poland produced 676,800 t of onions, dry, the 33rd largest in the world (0.63% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.0%. The record was 865,735 t in 2004. Area harvested: 25,100 ha, yield 27.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 676,800 t
- World rank
- 33 of 139
- 10-year change
- +4.0%
- Record
- 865,735 t
- 2004
Onions, dry in Poland, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Poland compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.63%
- 0.73% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 27.0
- world 18.9 (+42%)
- kg per person
- 17.6
- world 13.3
- 10-year change
- +4.0%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | South Africa | 718,569 | 0.66% |
| 32 | Argentina | 682,424 | 0.63% |
| 33 | Poland | 676,800 | 0.63% |
| 34 | Afghanistan | 614,771 | 0.57% |
| 35 | Peru | 592,516 | 0.55% |
Map of world production of onions, dry
Share of the world total; Poland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 676,800 | +6.5% | 25,100 | 26.96 |
| 2023 | 635,300 | −2.4% | 22,200 | 28.62 |
| 2022 | 651,100 | +5.3% | 22,800 | 28.56 |
| 2021 | 618,100 | −7.4% | 23,400 | 26.41 |
| 2020 | 667,800 | +25% | 23,200 | 28.78 |
| 2019 | 535,400 | −4.9% | 25,200 | 21.25 |
| 2018 | 562,870 | −16% | 25,450 | 22.12 |
| 2017 | 667,407 | +2.5% | 26,019 | 25.65 |
| 2016 | 651,349 | +19% | 26,548 | 24.53 |
| 2015 | 548,447 | −16% | 25,011 | 21.93 |
| 2014 | 651,070 | +18% | 24,727 | 26.33 |
| 2013 | 551,072 | −14% | 20,080 | 27.44 |
| 2012 | 642,169 | −5.1% | 25,072 | 25.61 |
| 2011 | 676,956 | +17% | 26,629 | 25.42 |
| 2010 | 577,983 | −18% | 23,705 | 24.38 |
| 2009 | 707,792 | +14% | 31,419 | 22.53 |
| 2008 | 618,233 | −18% | 30,187 | 20.48 |
| 2007 | 752,468 | +27% | 34,415 | 21.86 |
| 2006 | 590,195 | −17% | 34,942 | 16.89 |
| 2005 | 714,070 | −18% | 34,664 | 20.60 |
| 2004 | 865,735 | +28% | 36,548 | 23.69 |
| 2003 | 678,262 | +16% | 32,463 | 20.89 |
| 2002 | 584,917 | −11% | 27,698 | 21.12 |
| 2001 | 659,517 | −8.4% | 33,969 | 19.42 |
| 2000 | 720,345 | +4.7% | 35,724 | 20.16 |
| 1999 | 688,332 | −9.0% | 34,424 | 20.00 |
| 1998 | 756,310 | +24% | 35,153 | 21.51 |
| 1997 | 610,985 | −5.4% | 31,753 | 19.24 |
| 1996 | 645,802 | −15% | 31,727 | 20.35 |
| 1995 | 759,680 | +29% | 38,568 | 19.70 |
| 1994 | 590,823 | −18% | 37,083 | 15.93 |
| 1993 | 723,923 | +34% | 33,538 | 21.59 |
| 1992 | 539,412 | −19% | 34,518 | 15.63 |
| 1991 | 669,467 | +18% | 33,285 | 20.11 |
| 1990 | 567,815 | +0.7% | 28,992 | 19.59 |
| 1989 | 563,833 | +9.5% | 29,467 | 19.13 |
| 1988 | 514,850 | −16% | 28,296 | 18.20 |
| 1987 | 614,781 | +17% | 30,568 | 20.11 |
| 1986 | 526,596 | +14% | 27,000 | 19.50 |
| 1985 | 460,551 | −1.9% | 24,578 | 18.74 |
| 1984 | 469,550 | +14% | 24,898 | 18.86 |
| 1983 | 410,704 | −2.6% | 25,282 | 16.24 |
| 1982 | 421,508 | −0.5% | 26,147 | 16.12 |
| 1981 | 423,530 | +41% | 26,816 | 15.79 |
| 1980 | 301,359 | −9.8% | 26,098 | 11.55 |
| 1979 | 334,045 | −22% | 23,942 | 13.95 |
| 1978 | 430,574 | +17% | 25,250 | 17.05 |
| 1977 | 367,132 | +11% | 22,993 | 15.97 |
| 1976 | 331,815 | +0.6% | 24,639 | 13.47 |
| 1975 | 329,927 | −6.2% | 23,650 | 13.95 |
| 1974 | 351,700 | −3.0% | 25,802 | 13.63 |
| 1973 | 362,400 | +11% | 24,913 | 14.55 |
| 1972 | 326,100 | −3.2% | 20,273 | 16.09 |
| 1971 | 336,800 | −7.7% | 26,731 | 12.60 |
| 1970 | 364,700 | +16% | 28,567 | 12.77 |
| 1969 | 314,700 | −9.3% | 27,536 | 11.43 |
| 1968 | 346,900 | +14% | 26,109 | 13.29 |
| 1967 | 303,700 | −3.5% | 23,650 | 12.84 |
| 1966 | 314,600 | −2.6% | 23,180 | 13.57 |
| 1965 | 323,000 | −5.1% | 26,695 | 12.10 |
| 1964 | 340,200 | +25% | 25,400 | 13.39 |
| 1963 | 272,400 | +56% | 23,480 | 11.60 |
| 1962 | 175,100 | −16% | 18,240 | 9.60 |
| 1961 | 207,900 | — | 17,325 | 12.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 163,934 t USD 133 m
- Exporter rank
- 15 of 117
- Imports
- 206,559 t USD 71.1 m
- Importer rank
- 14 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 Poland?
Poland produced 676,800 t in 2024, 0.63% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Poland rank in the world for production of onions, dry?
Poland ranked 33rd 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 Poland changed?
It rose by 4.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 865,735 t in 2004.
What is the yield of onions, dry in Poland?
27.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (676,800 t from 25,100 ha), against a world average of 18.9 t/ha.
Does Poland export or import onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated)?
In 2024 Poland reported exports of 163,934 t (USD 133 m) and imports of 206,559 t (USD 71.1 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.

