Spring onions and shallots production in Netherlands
In 2017 Netherlands produced 45,004 t of spring onions and shallots. Over ten years it grew by 41%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 1,977 ha, yield 22.8 t/ha.
The 2017 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2017
- 45,004 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +41%
- Record
- 45,004 t
- 2017
Spring onions and shallots in Netherlands, 1990–2017 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 45,004 | +2.4% | 1,977 | 22.76 |
| 2016 | 43,954 | −0.0% | 1,939 | 22.67 |
| 2015 | 43,967 | +5.4% | 1,966 | 22.36 |
| 2014 | 41,709 | +1.5% | 1,938 | 21.52 |
| 2013 | 41,090 | +8.1% | 1,853 | 22.17 |
| 2012 | 38,000 | −0.3% | 1,500 | 25.33 |
| 2011 | 38,131 | +3.8% | 1,678 | 22.72 |
| 2010 | 36,739 | +3.4% | 1,630 | 22.54 |
| 2009 | 35,521 | +5.3% | 1,590 | 22.34 |
| 2008 | 33,734 | +5.4% | 1,521 | 22.18 |
| 2007 | 32,000 | −3.0% | 1,400 | 22.86 |
| 2006 | 33,000 | −8.3% | 1,500 | 22.00 |
| 2005 | 36,000 | +50% | 1,800 | 20.00 |
| 2004 | 24,000 | −47% | 1,200 | 20.00 |
| 2003 | 45,000 | +81% | 2,200 | 20.45 |
| 2002 | 24,917 | +37% | 1,158 | 21.52 |
| 2001 | 18,227 | +204% | 835 | 21.83 |
| 2000 | 6,000 | −25% | 300 | 20.00 |
| 1999 | 8,000 | −20% | 400 | 20.00 |
| 1998 | 10,000 | +67% | 500 | 20.00 |
| 1997 | 6,000 | +50% | 200 | 30.00 |
| 1996 | 4,000 | +33% | 139 | 28.78 |
| 1995 | 3,000 | −50% | 100 | 30.00 |
| 1994 | 6,000 | +50% | 200 | 30.00 |
| 1993 | 4,000 | +27% | 100 | 40.00 |
| 1992 | 3,161 | −3.8% | 91 | 34.74 |
| 1991 | 3,285 | −53% | 94 | 34.95 |
| 1990 | 7,000 | — | 200 | 35.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 22,148 t USD 35.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 7 of 42
- Imports
- 15,349 t USD 12.6 m
- Importer rank
- 5 of 70
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
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.

