Africa vs Spain: Lentils, dry — Area harvested
Lentils, dry — Area harvested over time
- Africa
- Spain
How they compare
Africa currently reports 122,446 ha against 36,504 ha in Spain, a difference of 85,942 ha.
That makes Africa's figure about 3.4 times Spain's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 14th and Spain ranks 14th of 24 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 159,702 ha | 48,699 ha | 111,003 ha | Africa |
| 1970s | 171,418 ha | 66,660 ha | 104,758 ha | Africa |
| 1980s | 134,818 ha | 66,741 ha | 68,077 ha | Africa |
| 1990s | 121,745 ha | 33,772 ha | 87,973 ha | Africa |
| 2000s | 136,405 ha | 25,476 ha | 110,930 ha | Africa |
| 2010s | 173,033 ha | 31,200 ha | 141,834 ha | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lentils, dry — area harvested, Africa or Spain?
- Africa, at 122,446 ha against 36,504 ha in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lentils, dry — area harvested between Africa and Spain?
- 85,942 ha, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Spain?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2017.
- How do Africa and Spain rank globally for lentils, dry — area harvested?
- Africa ranks 14th and Spain ranks 14th of 24 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lentils, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.