Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 105.53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh stood at 105.53.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh peaked at 214.69 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 39.76, in 2009.
Bangladesh ranks 24th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 79.32 | — |
| 1962 | 86.23 | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 85.53 | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 81.34 | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 73.96 | -9.1% |
| 1966 | 75.04 | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 77.71 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 72.42 | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 76.28 | +5.3% |
| 1970 | 90.41 | +18.5% |
| 1971 | 97.3 | +7.6% |
| 1972 | 114.81 | +18.0% |
| 1973 | 139.8 | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 162.03 | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 175.66 | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 214.69 | +22.2% |
| 1977 | 208.2 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 206.73 | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 202.96 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 190.28 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 185.46 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 171.9 | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 152.8 | -11.1% |
| 1984 | 163.32 | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 162.31 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 154.1 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 140.68 | -8.7% |
| 1988 | 146.7 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 143.12 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 137.7 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 136.98 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 130.61 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 137.1 | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 138.34 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 135.75 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 134.88 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 132.84 | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 124.39 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 124.01 | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 94.28 | -24.0% |
| 2001 | 91.27 | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 82.03 | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 81.55 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 84.74 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 82.9 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 78.09 | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 78.22 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 47.43 | -39.4% |
| 2009 | 39.76 | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 46.29 | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 51.9 | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 51.21 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 58.88 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 98.49 | +67.3% |
| 2015 | 104 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 97.51 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 103.16 | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 107.04 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 105.39 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 105.69 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 109.65 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 111.6 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 113.76 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 105.53 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.65 | 72.42 | 86.23 | 9 |
| 1970s | 161.26 | 90.41 | 214.69 | 10 |
| 1980s | 161.07 | 140.68 | 190.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 133.26 | 124.01 | 138.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.03 | 39.76 | 94.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.39 | 46.29 | 107.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.25 | 105.53 | 113.76 | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh?
- Lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Bangladesh was 105.53 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 214.69 in 1976.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.76 in 2009.
- How does Bangladesh rank for lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.