Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number was 144.18 in 2017. ▼ Falling
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number in European Union (27), 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lentils, dry — gross production index number in European Union (27) is 144.18, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 17.4% on the previous year and up 189.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross production index number in European Union (27) peaked at 159.86 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 30.37, in 1995.
European Union (27) ranks 9th of 23 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Index Number in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 115.03 | — |
| 1962 | 108.09 | -6.0% |
| 1963 | 110.68 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 94.63 | -14.5% |
| 1965 | 100.12 | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 144.2 | +44.0% |
| 1967 | 126.89 | -12.0% |
| 1968 | 94.2 | -25.8% |
| 1969 | 100.88 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 101.47 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 111.71 | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 106.18 | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 92.21 | -13.2% |
| 1974 | 112.81 | +22.3% |
| 1975 | 134.27 | +19.0% |
| 1976 | 84.43 | -37.1% |
| 1977 | 135.54 | +60.5% |
| 1978 | 131.36 | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 116.61 | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 132.02 | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 77.69 | -41.2% |
| 1982 | 92.7 | +19.3% |
| 1983 | 104.73 | +13.0% |
| 1984 | 129.9 | +24.0% |
| 1985 | 128.84 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 120.97 | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 159.86 | +32.1% |
| 1988 | 120.32 | -24.7% |
| 1989 | 80.38 | -33.2% |
| 1990 | 64.54 | -19.7% |
| 1991 | 48.41 | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 30.62 | -36.7% |
| 1993 | 50.12 | +63.7% |
| 1994 | 45.39 | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 30.37 | -33.1% |
| 1996 | 66.07 | +117.6% |
| 1997 | 42.01 | -36.4% |
| 1998 | 46.83 | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 39.13 | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 63.76 | +62.9% |
| 2001 | 48.16 | -24.5% |
| 2002 | 55.99 | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 58.5 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 68.41 | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 77.42 | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 53.46 | -30.9% |
| 2007 | 49.73 | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 43.12 | -13.3% |
| 2009 | 52.37 | +21.5% |
| 2010 | 83.23 | +58.9% |
| 2011 | 86.5 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 82.86 | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 85.02 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 80.37 | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 96.86 | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 122.78 | +26.8% |
| 2017 | 144.18 | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110.52 | 94.2 | 144.2 | 9 |
| 1970s | 112.66 | 84.43 | 135.54 | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.74 | 77.69 | 159.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.35 | 30.37 | 66.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.09 | 43.12 | 77.42 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.72 | 80.37 | 144.18 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross production index number in European Union (27)?
- Lentils, dry — gross production index number in European Union (27) was 144.18 in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lentils, dry — gross production index number recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 159.86 in 1987.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross production index number recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.37 in 1995.
- How does European Union (27) rank for lentils, dry — gross production index number?
- European Union (27) ranks 9th out of 23 groups with data for 2017.
- Is lentils, dry — gross production index number rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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.