Onions, dry production in Turkmenistan
In 2024 Turkmenistan produced 89,340 t of onions, dry, the 72nd largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 1.4%. The record was 114,235 t in 2010. Area harvested: 3,252 ha, yield 27.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 89,340 t
- World rank
- 72 of 139
- 10-year change
- −1.4%
- Record
- 114,235 t
- 2010
Onions, dry in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Turkmenistan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.10% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 27.5
- world 18.9 (+45%)
- kg per person
- 11.9
- world 13.3
- 10-year change
- −1.4%
- world +21%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | Dominican Republic | 118,257 | 0.11% |
| 71 | Albania | 114,336 | 0.11% |
| 72 | Turkmenistan | 89,340 | 0.08% |
| 73 | Sweden | 86,840 | 0.08% |
| 74 | North Korea | 86,809 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of onions, dry
Share of the world total; Turkmenistan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 89,340 | −0.1% | 3,252 | 27.47 |
| 2023 | 89,398 | −0.1% | 3,245 | 27.55 |
| 2022 | 89,473 | +0.4% | 3,263 | 27.42 |
| 2021 | 89,148 | −0.5% | 3,248 | 27.45 |
| 2020 | 89,572 | −0.1% | 3,224 | 27.78 |
| 2019 | 89,697 | +1.7% | 3,318 | 27.03 |
| 2018 | 88,175 | −3.4% | 3,201 | 27.55 |
| 2017 | 91,304 | +1.9% | 3,357 | 27.20 |
| 2016 | 89,613 | +3.8% | 3,396 | 26.39 |
| 2015 | 86,313 | −4.7% | 3,177 | 27.17 |
| 2014 | 90,617 | −1.4% | 3,454 | 26.24 |
| 2013 | 91,911 | −2.2% | 3,557 | 25.84 |
| 2012 | 93,970 | −2.9% | 3,702 | 25.38 |
| 2011 | 96,798 | −15% | 3,771 | 25.67 |
| 2010 | 114,235 | +2.0% | 4,697 | 24.32 |
| 2009 | 112,000 | +5.7% | 4,800 | 23.33 |
| 2008 | 106,000 | −1.9% | 4,500 | 23.56 |
| 2007 | 108,000 | +13% | 4,600 | 23.48 |
| 2006 | 96,000 | +2.1% | 4,000 | 24.00 |
| 2005 | 94,000 | +11% | 4,200 | 22.38 |
| 2004 | 85,000 | −2.0% | 3,900 | 21.79 |
| 2003 | 86,700 | +9.7% | 4,000 | 21.68 |
| 2002 | 79,000 | +49% | 3,500 | 22.57 |
| 2001 | 53,000 | −13% | 2,800 | 18.93 |
| 2000 | 60,900 | +25% | 3,500 | 17.40 |
| 1999 | 48,700 | +6.6% | 3,000 | 16.23 |
| 1998 | 45,700 | −18% | 3,200 | 14.28 |
| 1997 | 56,000 | −36% | 4,200 | 13.33 |
| 1996 | 87,000 | −17% | 7,000 | 12.43 |
| 1995 | 105,000 | +5.0% | 9,000 | 11.67 |
| 1994 | 100,000 | +11% | 8,000 | 12.50 |
| 1993 | 90,000 | +27% | 6,000 | 15.00 |
| 1992 | 71,000 | — | 8,800 | 8.07 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 177 t USD 56,000
- Exporter rank
- 89 of 117
- Imports
- 3,442 t USD 350,000
- Importer rank
- 111 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 Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan produced 89,340 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Turkmenistan rank in the world for production of onions, dry?
Turkmenistan ranked 72nd 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 Turkmenistan changed?
It fell by 1.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +21% for the world. The record was 114,235 t in 2010.
What is the yield of onions, dry in Turkmenistan?
27.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (89,340 t from 3,252 ha), against a world average of 18.9 t/ha.
Does Turkmenistan export or import onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated)?
In 2024 Turkmenistan reported exports of 177 t (USD 56,000) and imports of 3,442 t (USD 350,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Turkmenistan is estimated by FAO. 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.

