Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America
Central America: Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 148 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Central America is 148, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Central America peaked at 731.6 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 32.02, in 2013.
Central America ranks 6th of 23 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 241.34 | — |
| 1962 | 268.95 | +11.4% |
| 1963 | 320.81 | +19.3% |
| 1964 | 315.99 | -1.5% |
| 1965 | 310.87 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 306.91 | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 280.51 | -8.6% |
| 1968 | 285.77 | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 196.7 | -31.2% |
| 1970 | 204.4 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 286.01 | +39.9% |
| 1972 | 231.35 | -19.1% |
| 1973 | 342.68 | +48.1% |
| 1974 | 276.42 | -19.3% |
| 1975 | 336.65 | +21.8% |
| 1976 | 160.62 | -52.3% |
| 1977 | 259.81 | +61.8% |
| 1978 | 311.13 | +19.8% |
| 1979 | 480.79 | +54.5% |
| 1980 | 414.72 | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 451.38 | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 731.6 | +62.1% |
| 1983 | 353.34 | -51.7% |
| 1984 | 656.94 | +85.9% |
| 1985 | 186.18 | -71.7% |
| 1986 | 392.01 | +110.6% |
| 1987 | 379.11 | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 166.42 | -56.1% |
| 1989 | 634.85 | +281.5% |
| 1990 | 603.05 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 357.23 | -40.8% |
| 1992 | 192.93 | -46.0% |
| 1993 | 272.51 | +41.2% |
| 1994 | 278.41 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 311.03 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 218.7 | -29.7% |
| 1997 | 210.76 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 75.66 | -64.1% |
| 1999 | 217.58 | +187.6% |
| 2000 | 228.9 | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 70.05 | -69.4% |
| 2002 | 204.51 | +191.9% |
| 2003 | 94.81 | -53.6% |
| 2004 | 154.6 | +63.1% |
| 2005 | 177.19 | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 158.74 | -10.4% |
| 2007 | 201.7 | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 179.43 | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 140.64 | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 57.86 | -58.9% |
| 2011 | 172.9 | +198.8% |
| 2012 | 106.89 | -38.2% |
| 2013 | 32.02 | -70.0% |
| 2014 | 172.66 | +439.2% |
| 2015 | 85.72 | -50.4% |
| 2016 | 41.62 | -51.4% |
| 2017 | 174.24 | +318.6% |
| 2018 | 172.97 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 180.86 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 190.91 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 189.81 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 204.98 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 154.87 | -24.4% |
| 2024 | 148 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 280.87 | 196.7 | 320.81 | 9 |
| 1970s | 288.99 | 160.62 | 480.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 436.66 | 166.42 | 731.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 273.79 | 75.66 | 603.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 161.06 | 70.05 | 228.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 119.77 | 32.02 | 180.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.71 | 148 | 204.98 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 3 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 91.48 compare
- 3 Kazakhstan 643.68 compare
- 4 Armenia 439.59 compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 73.99 compare
- 5 Jordan 358.98 compare
- 6 Australia 310.1 compare
- 7 Australia and New Zealand 308.63 compare
- 8 Bulgaria 219.83 compare
- 9 Hungary 215.05 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Central America?
- Lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Central America was 148 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 Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 731.6 in 1982.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.02 in 2013.
- How does Central America rank for lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number?
- Central America ranks 6th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central America 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.