Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number was 114.92 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Bangladesh, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lentils, dry — gross production index number in Bangladesh is 114.92, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 17.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross production index number in Bangladesh peaked at 122.38 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.53, in 1961.
That places Bangladesh 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.53 | — |
| 1962 | 29.69 | +11.9% |
| 1963 | 30.32 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 29.69 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 27.8 | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 29.04 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 30.96 | +6.6% |
| 1968 | 29.72 | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 32.21 | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 39.17 | +21.6% |
| 1971 | 42.9 | +9.5% |
| 1972 | 51.61 | +20.3% |
| 1973 | 64.66 | +25.3% |
| 1974 | 77.1 | +19.2% |
| 1975 | 85.81 | +11.3% |
| 1976 | 107.57 | +25.4% |
| 1977 | 106.95 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 108.81 | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 109.43 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 105.08 | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 105.08 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 100.11 | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 91.4 | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 100.23 | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 102.1 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 99.24 | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 92.64 | -6.7% |
| 1988 | 98.69 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 98.27 | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 96.45 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 97.79 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 95.02 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 101.61 | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 104.46 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 104.42 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 105.67 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 106.02 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 101.16 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 102.79 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 79.59 | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 78.34 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 71.5 | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 72.13 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 75.98 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 75.28 | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 71.73 | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 72.63 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 44.48 | -38.8% |
| 2009 | 37.64 | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 44.21 | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 50.02 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 49.82 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 57.83 | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 97.62 | +68.8% |
| 2015 | 104 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 98.38 | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 104.98 | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 109.83 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 109.05 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 110.27 | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 115.34 | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 118.6 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 122.38 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 114.92 | -6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.55 | 26.53 | 32.21 | 9 |
| 1970s | 79.4 | 39.17 | 109.43 | 10 |
| 1980s | 99.28 | 91.4 | 105.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 101.54 | 95.02 | 106.02 | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.93 | 37.64 | 79.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.57 | 44.21 | 109.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.3 | 110.27 | 122.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 21 China 118.81 compare
- 21 China, mainland 118.81 compare
- 23 Malawi 115.15 compare
- 25 Cyprus 111.11 compare
- 26 Tajikistan 106.58 compare
- 27 Madagascar 104.63 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Bangladesh
- 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)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 296.72 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6676 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 11.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 11.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2018)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 6.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross production index number in Bangladesh?
- Lentils, dry — gross production index number in Bangladesh was 114.92 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lentils, dry — gross production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 122.38 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross production index number recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.53 in 1961.
- How does Bangladesh rank for lentils, dry — gross production index number?
- Bangladesh ranks 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — gross production index number rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.