Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 134.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia, 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 Southern Asia is 134.49, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia peaked at 138.06 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 79.6, in 1967.
Southern Asia ranks 8th of 23 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lentils, dry — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 103.46 | — |
| 1962 | 97.97 | -5.3% |
| 1963 | 100.13 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 86.37 | -13.7% |
| 1965 | 102.78 | +19.0% |
| 1966 | 93.67 | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 79.6 | -15.0% |
| 1968 | 93.6 | +17.6% |
| 1969 | 94.74 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 91.84 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 88.87 | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 96.63 | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 91.98 | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 99.55 | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 106.35 | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 110.01 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 96.99 | -11.8% |
| 1978 | 94.7 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 102.61 | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 81.99 | -20.1% |
| 1981 | 99.45 | +21.3% |
| 1982 | 100.61 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 95.89 | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 99.44 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 100.94 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 112.87 | +11.8% |
| 1987 | 105.73 | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 108.81 | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 111.55 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 106.32 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 122.16 | +14.9% |
| 1992 | 118.88 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 120.29 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 116.54 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 113.62 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 106.2 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 123.82 | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 107 | -13.6% |
| 1999 | 115.58 | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 123.73 | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 109.53 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 112.91 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 103.08 | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 115.19 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 109.71 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 102.04 | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 98.86 | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 82.07 | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 90.7 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 94.89 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 91.46 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 99.49 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 106.12 | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 100.46 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 101.66 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 97.88 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 113.37 | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 138.06 | +21.8% |
| 2019 | 111.34 | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 102.77 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 125.79 | +22.4% |
| 2022 | 111.31 | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 125.21 | +12.5% |
| 2024 | 134.49 | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.7 | 79.6 | 103.46 | 9 |
| 1970s | 97.95 | 88.87 | 110.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 101.73 | 81.99 | 112.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.04 | 106.2 | 123.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 104.78 | 82.07 | 123.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.47 | 91.46 | 138.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119.91 | 102.77 | 134.49 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia?
- Lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia was 134.49 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 138.06 in 2018.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.6 in 1967.
- How does Southern Asia rank for lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number?
- Southern Asia ranks 8th out of 23 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.