Spring onions and shallots production in Comoros
In 2024 Comoros produced 1,633 t of spring onions and shallots, the 34th largest in the world (0.03% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 27%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 640 ha, yield 2.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,633 t
- World rank
- 34 of 48
- 10-year change
- +27%
- Record
- 1,633 t
- 2024
Spring onions and shallots in Comoros, 1990–2024 (tonnes)
Comoros compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.03%
- 0.03% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.6
- world 22.3 (−89%)
- kg per person
- 1.88
- world 0.68
- 10-year change
- +27%
- world +16%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Switzerland | 3,321 | 0.06% |
| 33 | North Macedonia | 1,964 | 0.04% |
| 34 | Comoros | 1,633 | 0.03% |
| 35 | Belize | 1,447 | 0.03% |
| 36 | Israel | 1,414 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of spring onions and shallots
Share of the world total; Comoros is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,633 | +0.1% | 640 | 2.55 |
| 2023 | 1,631 | +0.2% | 640 | 2.55 |
| 2022 | 1,627 | +2.4% | 639 | 2.55 |
| 2021 | 1,589 | +2.8% | 625 | 2.54 |
| 2020 | 1,546 | +2.9% | 608 | 2.54 |
| 2019 | 1,503 | +2.9% | 592 | 2.54 |
| 2018 | 1,460 | +3.0% | 575 | 2.54 |
| 2017 | 1,417 | +3.1% | 557 | 2.54 |
| 2016 | 1,374 | +3.2% | 541 | 2.54 |
| 2015 | 1,331 | +3.3% | 525 | 2.54 |
| 2014 | 1,288 | +3.9% | 509 | 2.53 |
| 2013 | 1,240 | +4.5% | 491 | 2.53 |
| 2012 | 1,187 | +5.0% | 471 | 2.52 |
| 2011 | 1,131 | +55% | 449 | 2.52 |
| 2010 | 731 | +223% | 291 | 2.51 |
| 2009 | 226 | +9.7% | 90 | 2.51 |
| 2008 | 206 | +7.9% | 82 | 2.51 |
| 2007 | 191 | +5.5% | 76 | 2.51 |
| 2006 | 181 | +2.3% | 72 | 2.51 |
| 2005 | 177 | +1.7% | 71 | 2.49 |
| 2004 | 174 | +2.4% | 70 | 2.49 |
| 2003 | 170 | +1.8% | 68 | 2.50 |
| 2002 | 167 | +2.5% | 67 | 2.49 |
| 2001 | 163 | +1.9% | 65 | 2.51 |
| 2000 | 160 | +2.6% | 64 | 2.50 |
| 1999 | 156 | +2.0% | 62 | 2.52 |
| 1998 | 153 | +2.0% | 61 | 2.51 |
| 1997 | 150 | +2.7% | 60 | 2.50 |
| 1996 | 146 | +2.8% | 58 | 2.52 |
| 1995 | 142 | +2.9% | 57 | 2.49 |
| 1994 | 138 | +3.0% | 55 | 2.51 |
| 1993 | 134 | +3.1% | 54 | 2.48 |
| 1992 | 130 | 0.0% | 52 | 2.50 |
| 1991 | 130 | +4.0% | 52 | 2.50 |
| 1990 | 125 | — | 50 | 2.50 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of spring onions and shallots in Comoros?
Comoros produced 1,633 t in 2024, 0.03% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Comoros rank in the world for production of spring onions and shallots?
Comoros ranked 34th of 48 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 16.3% of the world total.
How has the production of spring onions and shallots in Comoros changed?
It rose by 27% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of spring onions and shallots in Comoros?
2.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,633 t from 640 ha), against a world average of 22.3 t/ha.
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 Comoros is imputed 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.