China (People’s Republic of) vs Western Asia: Lentils, dry — Yield

China (People’s Republic of)
2,574 kg/ha
in 2024
Western Asia
1,475 kg/ha
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
2nd
Western Asia rank
3rd

Lentils, dry — Yield over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 2,574 kg/ha against 1,475 kg/ha in Western Asia, a difference of 1,099 kg/ha.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 1.7 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was China (People’s Republic of) ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 3rd of 59 countries.

China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Western Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 1,055 kg/ha 950.33 kg/ha 104.3 kg/ha China (People’s Republic of)
1990s 1,341 kg/ha 917.77 kg/ha 423.03 kg/ha China (People’s Republic of)
2000s 1,669 kg/ha 1,098 kg/ha 570.91 kg/ha China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 2,297 kg/ha 1,316 kg/ha 980.77 kg/ha China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 2,550 kg/ha 1,225 kg/ha 1,324 kg/ha China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lentils, dry — yield, China (People’s Republic of) or Western Asia?
China (People’s Republic of), at 2,574 kg/ha against 1,475 kg/ha in Western Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in lentils, dry — yield between China (People’s Republic of) and Western Asia?
1,099 kg/ha, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Western Asia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Western Asia rank globally for lentils, dry — yield?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 3rd of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Lentils, dry — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lentils, dry — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,364 data points, 1961–2024
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