Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Lentils, dry — Area harvested was 350,728 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, lentils, dry — area harvested in Kazakhstan stood at 350,728 ha. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 55.8% on the previous year and up 4,608.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — area harvested in Kazakhstan peaked at 350,728 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 230 ha, in 2009.
Kazakhstan ranks 5th of 59 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 24,409 ha | — |
| 1993 | 24,431 ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 24,453 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 24,475 ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 24,497 ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 24,520 ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 24,542 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 24,564 ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 24,587 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 24,609 ha | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 24,631 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 24,654 ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 24,590 ha | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 24,441 ha | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 24,293 ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 25,724 ha | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 13,916 ha | -45.9% |
| 2009 | 230 ha | -98.3% |
| 2010 | 1,873 ha | +714.3% |
| 2011 | 6,516 ha | +247.9% |
| 2012 | 4,302 ha | -34.0% |
| 2013 | 5,485 ha | +27.5% |
| 2014 | 7,449 ha | +35.8% |
| 2015 | 38,044 ha | +410.7% |
| 2016 | 103,966 ha | +173.3% |
| 2017 | 330,528 ha | +217.9% |
| 2018 | 294,574 ha | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 101,937 ha | -65.4% |
| 2020 | 61,265 ha | -39.9% |
| 2021 | 72,116 ha | +17.7% |
| 2022 | 143,287 ha | +98.7% |
| 2023 | 225,181 ha | +57.2% |
| 2024 | 350,728 ha | +55.8% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 350,728 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,969 ha, 88.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 350,728 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 509 ha, 689.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lentils, dry — Area harvested in Kazakhstan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +714.3% | 230 ha | 1,873 ha |
| 2015 | +410.7% | 7,449 ha | 38,044 ha |
| 2011 | +247.9% | 1,873 ha | 6,516 ha |
| 2017 | +217.9% | 103,966 ha | 330,528 ha |
| 2016 | +173.3% | 38,044 ha | 103,966 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24,486 ha | 24,409 ha | 24,564 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 21,168 ha | 230 ha | 25,724 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,467 ha | 1,873 ha | 330,528 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 170,515 ha | 61,265 ha | 350,728 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
- 2 Canada 1.69 million ha compare
- 3 Türkiye 242,195 ha compare
- 3 Australia and New Zealand 1.04 million ha compare
- 4 Australia 1.04 million ha compare
- 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 129,738 ha compare
- 5 Syrian Arab Republic 89,150 ha compare
- 6 Russian Federation 236,771 ha compare
- 7 Nepal 145,984 ha compare
- 8 Bangladesh 124,892 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Kazakhstan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 550.04 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3844 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3761 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — area harvested in Kazakhstan?
- Lentils, dry — area harvested in Kazakhstan was 350,728 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lentils, dry — area harvested recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 350,728 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — area harvested recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 230 ha in 2009.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for lentils, dry — area harvested?
- Kazakhstan ranks 5th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — area harvested rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,608.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lentils, dry — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.