List of countries by onion production

Countries by onion production in 2016
A map of onion and shallot production, 2005.

This is a list of countries by onion production in 2016, based on data from the Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database.[1] The total world production for onions in 2016 was 98,893,680 metric tonnes.[n 1] Non-sovereign states are italicised and not ranked.

Production by country

>1,000,000 tonnes

RankCountry/RegionOnion production (tonnes)
1 China24,783,760
2 India19,415,425
3 Egypt3,115,482
4 United States3,025,700
5 Iran2,345,768
6 Turkey2,255,060
7 Russia2,023,271
8 Japan1,792,749
9 Pakistan1,739,054
10 Mexico1,735,951
11 Bangladesh1,735,334
12 South Korea1,710,951
13 Niger1,691,275
14 Brazil1,657,441
15 Sudan1,583,900
16 Algeria1,526,339
17 Netherlands1,497,073
18 Indonesia1,446,869
19 Spain1,281,393
20 Nigeria1,251,628
21 Uzbekistan1,184,863
22 Myanmar1,123,084
23 Ukraine1,046,660

500,000–1,000,000 tonnes

RankCountry/RegionOnion production (tonnes)
24 Kazakhstan761,332
25 Morocco712,898
26 Peru705,633
27 South Africa677,291
28 Poland651,349
29 Greece641,715
30 Germany616,505
31 Argentina600,000
32 Mali598,690
33 Tajikistan556,955
34 France507,495

100,000–500,000 tonnes

RankCountry/RegionOnion production (tonnes)
35 Colombia484,321
36 Tunisia469,277
37 Italy450,645[n 2]
38 Senegal416,217
39 United Kingdom390,674
40 Ethiopia363,399
41 Vietnam352,884
42 Chile346,778
43 Uganda333,779
44 Romania325,074
45 Cameroon303,781
46 Australia264,547
47 Yemen241,872
48 Libya235,185
49 Tanzania228,869
50 Canada219,071
51 Venezuela213,729
52 Belarus208,873
53 New Zealand203,449
54 Portugal194,325
55 Kyrgyzstan185,344
56 Azerbaijan180,318
57 North Korea175,748
58 Thailand170,822
59 Austria163,292
60 Mozambique162,000
61 Taiwan152,715
62 Sri Lanka145,262
63 Ghana143,982
64 Guatemala142,709
65 Afghanistan141,649
66 Albania137,181
67 Syria132,555
68 Belgium130,775
69 Kenya122,841
70 Philippines122,595
71 Israel101,864

50,000–100,000 tonnes

RankCountry/RegionOnion production (tonnes)
72 Ecuador98,894
73 Turkmenistan94,477
74 Cuba89,604
75 Saudi Arabia88,744
76 Benin81,177
77 Bolivia79,794
78 Lebanon70,638
79 Jordan66,759
80 Macedonia63,077
81 Denmark61,950
82 Sweden59,360
83 Moldova57,936[n 2]
84 Serbia57,880
85 Dominican Republic57,133
86 Democratic Republic of the Congo56,617
87 Armenia53,922
88 Malawi53,793

10,000–50,000 tonnes

RankCountry/RegionOnion production (tonnes)
89 Hungary49,963
90 Bosnia and Herzegovina44,996
91 Iraq43,098
92  Switzerland42,175
93 Czech Republic42,018
94 Paraguay39,086
95 Zambia37,585
96 Costa Rica35,277
97 Palestine35,162
98 Norway32,020
99 Uruguay31,312
100 Namibia29,492
101 Slovakia29,302
102 Angola27,602
103 Croatia26,858
104 Lithuania26,521
105 Finland26,242
106 United Arab Emirates25,752
107 Nicaragua23,102
108 Bulgaria20,751
109 Chad19,602
110 Georgia18,500
111 Burkina Faso18,449
112 Jamaica15,922
113 Panama15,588
114 Latvia15,154
115 Honduras14,953
116 Rwanda14,522
117 Kuwait12,773
118 Madagascar11,306
119 Slovenia11,274

1,000–10,000 tonnes

RankCountry/RegionOnion production (tonnes)
120 Mongolia9,985
121 Haiti9,160
122 Oman8,324
123 Cyprus8,306
124 Malta8,234
125 Côte d'Ivoire7,699
126 Mauritius7,550
127 Ireland6,000
128 Somalia5,074
129 Cape Verde5,066
— Réunion4,806
— Hong Kong4,403
130 Botswana4,277
131 Zimbabwe3,569
132 Qatar2,467
133 El Salvador2,133
— Puerto Rico2,093
134 Guyana1,616
135 Bahamas1,591

<1,000 tonnes

RankCountry/RegionOnion production (tonnes)
136 Belize994
137 Montenegro867
138 Bhutan636
139 Republic of the Congo599
140 Estonia494
141 Barbados404
142 South Sudan350
143 Antigua and Barbuda319
144 Bahrain309
145 Comoros239
146 Djibouti170
147 Luxembourg120
148 Brunei95
— Montserrat95
149 Saint Kitts and Nevis60
— Bermuda53
— French Polynesia29
150 Maldives28
— American Samoa20
— Guadeloupe20
— Guam17

Notes

  1. ↑ Shallots are also included in statistics as they are a type of onion.
  2. 1 2 Data not available for "Onion, shallots, green". "Onions, dry" data shown only.

References

  1. ↑ "Crops". FAOSTAT. Retrieved 2018-08-21. Countries - Select All; Regions - World + (Total); Elements - Production Quantity; Items - Onion, dry + Onions, shallots, green; Years - 2016
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