FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Onions, dry production in Sweden

In 2024 Sweden produced 86,840 t of onions, dry, the 73rd largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 63%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 1,680 ha, yield 51.7 t/ha.

Today’s prices

Production, 2024: 86,840 t
World rank: 73 of 139
10-year change: +63%
Record: 86,840 t; 2024

Onions, dry in Sweden, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2024	86,840	+21%	1,680	51.69
2023	71,510	+3.4%	1,490	47.99
2022	69,150	+1.6%	1,580	43.77
2021	68,050	−1.6%	1,500	45.37
2020	69,160	+26%	1,450	47.70
2019	54,870	+3.6%	1,280	42.87
2018	52,980	−16%	1,220	43.43
2017	62,800	+5.8%	1,260	49.84
2016	59,360	−8.1%	1,330	44.63
2015	64,590	+21%	1,290	50.07
2014	53,380	+7.6%	1,150	46.42
2013	49,600	−1.6%	1,006	49.30
2012	50,400	+21%	1,000	50.40
2011	41,623	+13%	1,005	41.42
2010	36,880	+3.2%	870	42.39
2009	35,750	+19%	950	37.63
2008	30,000	+3.4%	920	32.61
2007	29,000	−12%	890	32.58
2006	32,800	+15%	894	36.69
2005	28,614	+24%	902	31.72
2004	23,000	−0.9%	800	28.75
2003	23,200	0.0%	805	28.82
2002	23,200	−25%	805	28.82
2001	30,800	−22%	820	37.56
2000	39,523	+12%	966	40.91
1999	35,300	+50%	791	44.63
1998	23,500	0.0%	800	29.38
1997	23,500	−0.2%	800	29.38
1996	23,541	−1.9%	847	27.79
1995	24,000	+8.6%	700	34.29
1994	22,100	−0.2%	725	30.48
1993	22,137	+36%	725	30.53
1992	16,287	−13%	673	24.20
1991	18,694	−27%	667	28.03
1990	25,573	+35%	770	33.21
1989	18,938	−8.3%	704	26.90
1988	20,650	+57%	733	28.17
1987	13,138	−28%	724	18.15
1986	18,323	+8.6%	670	27.35
1985	16,879	+15%	745	22.66
1984	14,650	+53%	522	28.07
1983	9,548	−16%	477	20.02
1982	11,373	−3.9%	478	23.79
1981	11,838	+17%	433	27.34
1980	10,120	−4.5%	350	28.91
1979	10,600	−16%	400	26.50
1978	12,560	−2.6%	390	32.21
1977	12,900	+23%	410	31.46
1976	10,470	+41%	410	25.54
1975	7,450	−24%	400	18.63
1974	9,800	+51%	400	24.50
1973	6,500	+15%	350	18.57
1972	5,650	−29%	340	16.62
1971	8,000	+102%	395	20.25
1970	3,960	+20%	240	16.50
1969	3,300	−47%	170	19.41
1968	6,200	+32%	280	22.14
1967	4,700	−49%	220	21.36
1966	9,200	−20%	510	18.04
1965	11,500	−0.9%	620	18.55
1964	11,600	−22%	550	21.09
1963	14,900	+8.0%	795	18.74
1962	13,800	−11%	850	16.24
1961	15,500	—	850	18.24

Other large producers

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All countries producing onions, dry

Other products of Sweden

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Agricultural production in Sweden

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.