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FAOSTAT · 1990–2024

Spring onions and shallots production in Mexico

In 2024 Mexico produced 97,708 t of spring onions and shallots, the 13th largest in the world (1.75% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.0%. The record was 140,000 t in 2004. Area harvested: 8,437 ha, yield 11.6 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

Today’s pricesMarket prices in Mexico
Production, 2024
97,708 t
World rank
13 of 48
10-year change
−2.0%
Record
140,000 t
2004

Spring onions and shallots in Mexico, 1990–2024 (tonnes)

050k100k150k1990199520002005201020152020

By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
202497,708+0.2%8,43711.58
202397,520−0.1%8,42111.58
202297,585−0.4%8,42811.58
202198,019+1.1%8,46311.58
202096,955−0.8%8,37211.58
201997,781−1.6%8,44711.58
201899,321−0.1%8,56911.59
201799,379+2.2%8,56711.60
201697,274+4.8%8,41711.56
201592,842−6.9%8,05911.52
201499,698+0.4%8,62211.56
201399,281+0.5%8,57011.58
201298,754+0.5%8,49111.63
201198,227+0.5%8,41211.68
201097,700−1.0%8,33511.72
200998,694+8.6%8,35611.81
200890,846+14%7,83011.60
200780,000+1.6%7,00011.43
200678,773−33%6,84811.50
2005117,613−16%9,83311.96
2004140,000+3.7%11,50012.17
2003135,000+3.8%11,00012.27
2002130,000+2.7%10,50012.38
2001126,592+23%9,93712.74
2000103,251+3.3%8,30612.43
1999100,000−2.0%8,07712.38
1998102,000+0.1%8,25012.36
1997101,948+22%8,22712.39
199683,640+16%6,51212.84
199571,919−12%6,01711.95
199481,917+5.5%6,74712.14
199377,655+9.7%6,66911.64
199270,784−18%6,23311.36
199186,478+39%7,20412.00
199062,273—5,35011.64

Other large producers

All countries producing spring onions and shallots

Other products of Mexico

Agricultural production in Mexico

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.