Top 10 Onion producing countries in the world - production and area under cultivation [2020]

Top 10 Onion producing countries in the world - production and area under cultivation [2020] Last Modified: 30-Apr-2022 5:34 AM
  • 26,738,000 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in India. Ranked #1, the country accounts for 25.57% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 1,434,000 hectares. Yield: 186,457 hg/ha.
  • 23,659,708 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in China. Ranked #2, the country accounts for 22.63% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 1,083,959 hectares. Yield: 218,271 hg/ha.
  • 3,821,044 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in United States of America. Ranked #3, the country accounts for 3.65% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 53,742 hectares. Yield: 710,998 hg/ha.
  • 3,155,649 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in Egypt. Ranked #4, the country accounts for 3.02% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 89,018 hectares. Yield: 354,496 hg/ha.
  • 2,280,000 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in Turkey. Ranked #5, the country accounts for 2.18% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 70,275 hectares. Yield: 324,440 hg/ha.
  • 2,122,000 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in Pakistan. Ranked #6, the country accounts for 2.03% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 148,200 hectares. Yield: 143,185 hg/ha.
  • 2,064,317 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in Iran. Ranked #7, the country accounts for 1.97% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 52,762 hectares. Yield: 391,251 hg/ha.
  • 1,953,800 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in Bangladesh. Ranked #8, the country accounts for 1.87% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 185,273 hectares. Yield: 105,455 hg/ha.
  • 1,949,811 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in Sudan. Ranked #9, the country accounts for 1.86% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 105,789 hectares. Yield: 184,311 hg/ha.
  • 1,815,445 tonnes
    Annual production of Onion in Indonesia. Ranked #10, the country accounts for 1.74% of total world Onion production, Cultivated over 186,900 hectares. Yield: 97,135 hg/ha.
  • 104,554,458 tonnes
    Total world production of Onion. Cultivated over 5,748,651 hectares. The top 10 producing countries account for 66.53% of global production.
Posted by Agri Numerical in Agriculture
Tags Farming Production Cultivation Vegetables Onion 2020
Source FAO