> In 2024 Jordan produced 5,608 t of spring onions and shallots, the 30th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%.

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# Spring onions and shallots production in Jordan

In 2024 Jordan produced 5,608 t of spring onions and shallots, the 30th largest in the world (0.10% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 10%. The record was 44,392 t in 2002. Area harvested: 221 ha, yield 25.4 t/ha.

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Production, 20245,608 t
World rank30 of 48
10-year change+10%
Record44,392 t2002

## Spring onions and shallots in Jordan, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Jordan compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.10%0.11% in 2014
Yield, t/ha25.4world 22.3 (+14%)
kg per person0.49world 0.68
10-year change+10%world +16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 28 | [Côte d'Ivoire](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/cote-divoire/) | 8,330 | 0.15% |
| 29 | [Jamaica](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/jamaica/) | 7,010 | 0.13% |
| 30 | **Jordan** | 5,608 | 0.10% |
| 31 | [Hong Kong](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/hong-kong/) | 4,755 | 0.09% |
| 32 | [Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/switzerland/) | 3,321 | 0.06% |

[Full ranking of 48 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/)

### Map of world production of spring onions and shallots

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Jordan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 5,608 | −35% | 221 | 25.38 |
| 2023 | 8,637 | +44% | 340 | 25.40 |
| 2022 | 6,005 | −32% | 260 | 23.10 |
| 2021 | 8,792 | +20% | 462 | 19.03 |
| 2020 | 7,320 | +23% | 371 | 19.73 |
| 2019 | 5,961 | −34% | 421 | 14.16 |
| 2018 | 9,057 | −11% | 407 | 22.25 |
| 2017 | 10,198 | −18% | 361 | 28.25 |
| 2016 | 12,374 | −9.4% | 888 | 13.93 |
| 2015 | 13,665 | +168% | 650 | 21.02 |
| 2014 | 5,090 | +39% | 608 | 8.37 |
| 2013 | 3,667 | +23% | 433 | 8.47 |
| 2012 | 2,988 | +173% | 87 | 34.34 |
| 2011 | 1,094 | −69% | 56 | 19.54 |
| 2010 | 3,512 | −60% | 137 | 25.64 |
| 2009 | 8,876 | +78% | 494 | 17.97 |
| 2008 | 4,989 | +70% | 256 | 19.49 |
| 2007 | 2,928 | −21% | 125 | 23.42 |
| 2006 | 3,698 | −50% | 151 | 24.49 |
| 2005 | 7,422 | −0.5% | 295 | 25.16 |
| 2004 | 7,456 | −63% | 243 | 30.68 |
| 2003 | 19,952 | −55% | 702 | 28.42 |
| 2002 | 44,392 | +319% | 1,162 | 38.20 |
| 2001 | 10,596 | −46% | 317 | 33.43 |
| 2000 | 19,639 | +160% | 601 | 32.68 |
| 1999 | 7,552 | +271% | 645 | 11.71 |
| 1998 | 2,034 | −69% | 166 | 12.25 |
| 1997 | 6,463 | +11% | 447 | 14.46 |
| 1996 | 5,815 | −28% | 476 | 12.22 |
| 1995 | 8,036 | +326% | 516 | 15.57 |
| 1994 | 1,886 | +287% | 99 | 19.05 |
| 1993 | 487 | −81% | 43 | 11.33 |
| 1992 | 2,592 | +24% | 157 | 16.51 |
| 1991 | 2,098 | +39% | 185 | 11.34 |
| 1990 | 1,509 | +18% | 135 | 11.18 |
| 1989 | 1,280 | +83% | 67 | 19.10 |
| 1988 | 698 | −54% | 49 | 14.24 |
| 1987 | 1,528 | +47% | 87 | 17.56 |
| 1986 | 1,037 | −52% | 185 | 5.61 |
| 1985 | 2,156 | −30% | 200 | 10.78 |
| 1984 | 3,061 | −34% | 262 | 11.68 |
| 1983 | 4,671 | +477% | 310 | 15.07 |
| 1982 | 810 | −35% | 71 | 11.41 |
| 1981 | 1,255 | −67% | 69 | 18.19 |
| 1980 | 3,782 | +282% | 272 | 13.90 |
| 1979 | 989 | −67% | 193 | 5.12 |
| 1978 | 3,010 | +804% | 295 | 10.20 |
| 1977 | 333 | −74% | 109 | 3.06 |
| 1976 | 1,288 | −29% | 246 | 5.24 |
| 1975 | 1,802 | +2.9% | 200 | 9.01 |
| 1974 | 1,752 | −20% | 224 | 7.82 |
| 1973 | 2,200 | +202% | 300 | 7.33 |
| 1972 | 729 | −8.9% | 113 | 6.45 |
| 1971 | 800 | −38% | 100 | 8.00 |
| 1970 | 1,300 | +37% | 110 | 11.82 |
| 1969 | 950 | +132% | 180 | 5.28 |
| 1968 | 410 | −90% | 55 | 7.45 |
| 1967 | 4,150 | −53% | 600 | 6.92 |
| 1966 | 8,900 | +15% | 850 | 10.47 |
| 1965 | 7,707 | +1.8% | 1,086 | 7.10 |
| 1964 | 7,572 | −9.8% | 1,025 | 7.39 |
| 1963 | 8,392 | +4.9% | 1,284 | 6.54 |
| 1962 | 8,000 | +24% | 1,350 | 5.93 |
| 1961 | 6,450 | — | 1,130 | 5.71 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports1 t USD 24,000
Exporter rank42 of 42
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](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of spring onions and shallots in Jordan?

Jordan produced 5,608 t in 2024, 0.10% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Jordan rank in the world for production of spring onions and shallots?

Jordan ranked 30th 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 Jordan changed?

It rose by 10% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +16% for the world. The record was 44,392 t in 2002.

### What is the yield of spring onions and shallots in Jordan?

25.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (5,608 t from 221 ha), against a world average of 22.3 t/ha.

### Does Jordan export or import onions and shallots, green?

In 2024 Jordan reported exports of 1 t (USD 24,000) and no imports, 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

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/china/)[Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/mali/)[Angola](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/angola/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/japan/)[South Korea](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/south-korea/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/morocco/)[Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/tunisia/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/new-zealand/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/nigeria/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/thailand/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/turkey/)[Ecuador](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/ecuador/)
[All countries producing spring onions and shallots](https://husfarm.com/production/spring-onions/)

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[Agricultural production in Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/country/jordan/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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