FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Spring onions and shallots production in Burkina Faso
In 2024 Burkina Faso produced 17,770 t of spring onions and shallots, the 24th largest in the world (0.32% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 0.0%. The record was 25,138 t in 1996. Area harvested: 1,061 ha, yield 16.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 17,770 t
- World rank
- 24 of 48
- 10-year change
- −0.0%
- Record
- 25,138 t
- 1996
Spring onions and shallots in Burkina Faso, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17,770 | −0.2% | 1,061 | 16.75 |
| 2023 | 17,810 | −0.2% | 1,063 | 16.75 |
| 2022 | 17,850 | +0.3% | 1,065 | 16.76 |
| 2021 | 17,793 | +0.4% | 1,064 | 16.72 |
| 2020 | 17,723 | −0.2% | 1,061 | 16.70 |
| 2019 | 17,766 | −0.2% | 1,064 | 16.70 |
| 2018 | 17,810 | −0.4% | 1,066 | 16.71 |
| 2017 | 17,887 | −0.6% | 1,070 | 16.72 |
| 2016 | 18,003 | −0.8% | 1,077 | 16.72 |
| 2015 | 18,154 | +2.1% | 1,086 | 16.72 |
| 2014 | 17,774 | −1.3% | 1,070 | 16.61 |
| 2013 | 18,000 | −10.0% | 1,100 | 16.36 |
| 2012 | 20,000 | +6.9% | 1,200 | 16.67 |
| 2011 | 18,713 | +0.0% | 1,121 | 16.69 |
| 2010 | 18,708 | +0.3% | 1,117 | 16.75 |
| 2009 | 18,652 | +0.6% | 1,111 | 16.79 |
| 2008 | 18,538 | +3.0% | 1,098 | 16.88 |
| 2007 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 1,050 | 17.14 |
| 2006 | 17,000 | −4.8% | 1,000 | 17.00 |
| 2005 | 17,850 | −4.8% | 1,050 | 17.00 |
| 2004 | 18,750 | −0.9% | 1,118 | 16.77 |
| 2003 | 18,918 | +0.3% | 1,125 | 16.82 |
| 2002 | 18,863 | −0.2% | 1,116 | 16.90 |
| 2001 | 18,895 | +3.9% | 1,119 | 16.89 |
| 2000 | 18,188 | −0.3% | 1,042 | 17.45 |
| 1999 | 18,236 | +7.3% | 1,084 | 16.82 |
| 1998 | 17,000 | −0.7% | 1,000 | 17.00 |
| 1997 | 17,126 | −32% | 1,200 | 14.27 |
| 1996 | 25,138 | +19% | 1,503 | 16.73 |
| 1995 | 21,141 | +0.9% | 1,249 | 16.93 |
| 1994 | 20,961 | −4.7% | 1,228 | 17.07 |
| 1993 | 22,000 | +4.8% | 1,300 | 16.92 |
| 1992 | 21,000 | +5.0% | 1,200 | 17.50 |
| 1991 | 20,000 | +3.5% | 1,100 | 18.18 |
| 1990 | 19,330 | +3.9% | 1,060 | 18.24 |
| 1989 | 18,601 | +4.5% | 1,000 | 18.60 |
| 1988 | 17,796 | +1.7% | 1,000 | 17.80 |
| 1987 | 17,494 | +27% | 1,000 | 17.49 |
| 1986 | 13,760 | −20% | 1,000 | 13.76 |
| 1985 | 17,220 | +32% | 1,000 | 17.22 |
| 1984 | 13,000 | −13% | 1,000 | 13.00 |
| 1983 | 15,000 | +43% | 850 | 17.65 |
| 1982 | 10,500 | +25% | 600 | 17.50 |
| 1981 | 8,400 | +20% | 500 | 16.80 |
| 1980 | 7,000 | +27% | 410 | 17.07 |
| 1979 | 5,500 | +10% | 330 | 16.67 |
| 1978 | 5,000 | +11% | 300 | 16.67 |
| 1977 | 4,500 | +13% | 270 | 16.67 |
| 1976 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 280 | 14.29 |
| 1975 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 280 | 14.29 |
| 1974 | 4,000 | +14% | 280 | 14.29 |
| 1973 | 3,500 | −7.9% | 250 | 14.00 |
| 1972 | 3,800 | −5.0% | 250 | 15.20 |
| 1971 | 4,000 | +5.3% | 250 | 16.00 |
| 1970 | 3,800 | 0.0% | 230 | 16.52 |
| 1969 | 3,800 | 0.0% | 230 | 16.52 |
| 1968 | 3,800 | +15% | 230 | 16.52 |
| 1967 | 3,300 | +10% | 200 | 16.50 |
| 1966 | 3,000 | −38% | 180 | 16.67 |
| 1965 | 4,858 | +2.0% | 323 | 15.04 |
| 1964 | 4,763 | +2.0% | 317 | 15.03 |
| 1963 | 4,670 | +2.0% | 311 | 15.02 |
| 1962 | 4,578 | +2.0% | 305 | 15.01 |
| 1961 | 4,488 | — | 299 | 15.01 |
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.

