Africa vs China: Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number
Africa
68.45
in 2024
China
118.81
in 2024
Africa rank
19th
China rank
21st
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number over time
- Africa
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 118.81 against 68.45 in Africa, a difference of 50.36.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 19th and China ranks 21st of 23 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and China in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 44.56 | 29.89 | 14.67 | Africa |
| 1990s | 40.88 | 69.79 | 28.91 | China |
| 2000s | 48.74 | 92.72 | 43.99 | China |
| 2010s | 103.63 | 105.05 | 1.42 | China |
| 2020s | 74.85 | 118.16 | 43.31 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lentils, dry — gross production index number, Africa or China?
- China, at 118.81 against 68.45 in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in lentils, dry — gross production index number between Africa and China?
- 50.36, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and China?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Africa and China rank globally for lentils, dry — gross production index number?
- Africa ranks 19th and China ranks 21st of 23 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.