Onion consumption per capita rose 36.1% to 11.2 kg in Mongolia in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, onion consumption per capita in Mongolia reached an all time high of 12.7 kg in 2018 and an all time low of 0.420 kg in 1992. When compared to Mongolia's main peers, onion consumption per capita in China amounted to 14.0 kg, 17.6 kg in Kazakhstan, 32.4 kg in Kyrgyzstan and 12.8 kg in Russia in 2020.
Mongolia has been ranked 51st within the group of 154 countries we follow in terms of onion consumption per capita, 26 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Onion Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| China | kg | 14.3 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.8 | 14.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | kg | 6.45 | 7.42 | 7.40 | 6.19 | 8.95 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | kg | 12.4 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 14.3 | 14.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | kg | 11.4 | 11.0 | 11.1 | 10.7 | 11.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kazakhstan | kg | 13.5 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 14.4 | 14.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kyrgyzstan | kg | 28.5 | 29.9 | 31.1 | 32.5 | 28.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mongolia | kg | 4.67 | 6.95 | 9.01 | 12.8 | 8.22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | kg | 15.8 | 11.5 | 14.0 | 12.1 | 12.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tajikistan | kg | 43.9 | 49.4 | 51.4 | 59.8 | 54.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | kg | 10.2 | 11.2 | 11.1 | 9.69 | 10.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Uzbekistan | kg | 35.2 | 35.9 | 27.6 | 38.1 | 26.5 |
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