Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
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.
What the numbers show
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 51 countries. The highest value is 2,493 in Ukraine; the lowest is 2.95 in Bhutan.
The median across all reporting countries is 101.66, and the mean is 186.3.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 845.
Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 26 fell. The largest increase was in Ukraine (up 17,887.4%), and the largest decrease in Iraq (down 98.8%).
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ukraine | 2,493 | 2024 | up 17,887.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Russian Federation | 652.74 | 2024 | up 1,088.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Türkiye | 103.73 | 2024 | up 4.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Kazakhstan | 643.68 | 2024 | up 4,944.5% | volatile |
| 4 | Armenia | 439.59 | 2024 | up 184.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Jordan | 358.98 | 2024 | up 144.7% | volatile |
| 6 | Australia | 310.1 | 2024 | up 361.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Australia and New Zealand | 308.63 | 2024 | up 358.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Bulgaria | 219.83 | 2017 | up 322.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Hungary | 215.05 | 2017 | down 94.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Slovakia | 214.31 | 2017 | up 95.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Lebanon | 192.21 | 2024 | up 53.0% | volatile |
| 12 | France | 175.17 | 2017 | up 289.3% | rising |
| 13 | India | 162.42 | 2024 | up 59.3% | rising |
| 14 | Italy | 152.35 | 2017 | up 170.6% | volatile |
| 15 | Greece | 150.11 | 2017 | up 458.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Mexico | 149.79 | 2024 | down 13.2% | volatile |
| 17 | Algeria | 127.26 | 2024 | up 57.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Yemen | 117.07 | 2024 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 19 | China | 116.96 | 2024 | up 31.2% | rising |
| 20 | China, mainland | 116.91 | 2024 | up 31.1% | rising |
| 21 | Tunisia | 115.91 | 2024 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Peru | 109.56 | 2024 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 23 | Cyprus | 108.01 | 2017 | up 6.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Bangladesh | 105.53 | 2024 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 25 | Spain | 101.66 | 2017 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 26 | New Zealand | 92.72 | 2024 | up 22.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Ecuador | 91.04 | 2024 | down 8.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Malawi | 90.79 | 2024 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 29 | Tajikistan | 87.07 | 2024 | down 3.2% | rising |
| 30 | Colombia | 86.35 | 2024 | down 10.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Israel | 85.77 | 2024 | down 15.9% | volatile |
| 32 | Canada | 85.66 | 2024 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 33 | Madagascar | 83.2 | 2024 | down 18.7% | falling |
| 34 | Uzbekistan | 83.14 | 2024 | down 20.0% | falling |
| 35 | Eritrea | 82.73 | 2024 | down 15.8% | volatile |
| 36 | Croatia | 73.97 | 2017 | down 50.9% | falling |
| 37 | Kenya | 62.22 | 2024 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Myanmar | 60.93 | 2024 | down 38.1% | falling |
| 39 | Nepal | 60.86 | 2024 | down 37.1% | rising |
| 40 | North Macedonia | 60.17 | 2024 | down 43.0% | falling |
| 41 | Ethiopia | 55.29 | 2024 | down 41.1% | rising |
| 42 | Argentina | 54.94 | 2024 | down 46.2% | volatile |
| 43 | Azerbaijan | 50.23 | 2024 | down 47.4% | falling |
| 44 | Pakistan | 49.47 | 2024 | down 49.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Palestine, State of | 44.13 | 2022 | down 38.2% | volatile |
| 46 | Chile | 42.29 | 2024 | down 56.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Egypt | 28.44 | 2024 | down 59.6% | volatile |
| 48 | Morocco | 22.69 | 2024 | down 79.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Iraq | 3.64 | 2024 | down 98.8% | volatile |
| 50 | Bhutan | 2.95 | 2024 | down 97.2% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Eastern Europe 669.36
- Asia 144.44
- Central Asia 605.64
- Oceania 303.79
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 91.48
- Europe 267.39
- Syrian Arab Republic 73.99
- Western Europe 174.35
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 67.02
- Central America 148
- European Union (27) 143.65
- Southern Asia 134.49
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 129.22
- World 125.44
- United States of America 119.6
- Eastern Asia 117.29
- Western Asia 94.09
- Northern America 92.31
- Americas 91.72
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 66.67
- South America 63.6
- South-Eastern Asia 60.06
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 59.17
- Eastern Africa 55.96
- Africa 55.13
- Northern Africa 44.03
- Southern Europe 0.14
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.