Area & Production of Onion (Dry) during 2012

Sr. No.

 Countries

Pro

Area

%age Share

1

China

22600000

1025000

27.28

2

India

16308990

958680

19.68

3

USA

3277460

60000

3.96

4

Iran

2260000

71000

2.73

5

Russian

2080814

92100

2.51

6

Egypt

2024881

60000

2.44

7

Turkey

1819000

63000

2.20

8

Pakistan

1692300

129700

2.04

9

Brazil

1519022

60931

1.83

10

Netherlands

1353000

27235

1.63

11

Nigeria

1350000

195000

1.63

12

Mexico

1238602

42591

1.49

13

Republic of Korea

1195737

20965

1.44

14

Spain

1187100

22800

1.43

15

Algeria

1183268

46274

1.43

Total of top 15 Countries

61090174

2875276

73.73

Total of other 126 Countries

21761558

1328372

26.27

 World total

82851732

4203648

100.00

Source: FAO