Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Africa

Africa: Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value was 89,705 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
89,705 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 6.0%
Rank
15th
of 24 groups
All-time high
164,109 1000 Int$
in 2017
All-time low
38,088 1000 Int$
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

Africa recorded 89,705 1000 Int$ for lentils, dry — gross production value in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross production value in Africa peaked at 164,109 1000 Int$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 38,088 1000 Int$, in 1999.

That places Africa 15th out of 24 groups 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 Value in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 57,193 1000 Int$
1962 77,320 1000 Int$ +35.2%
1963 74,006 1000 Int$ -4.3%
1964 74,143 1000 Int$ +0.2%
1965 82,776 1000 Int$ +11.6%
1966 66,838 1000 Int$ -19.3%
1967 59,267 1000 Int$ -11.3%
1968 75,756 1000 Int$ +27.8%
1969 69,460 1000 Int$ -8.3%
1970 69,423 1000 Int$ -0.1%
1971 82,979 1000 Int$ +19.5%
1972 89,603 1000 Int$ +8.0%
1973 92,797 1000 Int$ +3.6%
1974 92,151 1000 Int$ -0.7%
1975 88,211 1000 Int$ -4.3%
1976 83,949 1000 Int$ -4.8%
1977 55,776 1000 Int$ -33.6%
1978 54,943 1000 Int$ -1.5%
1979 49,609 1000 Int$ -9.7%
1980 39,331 1000 Int$ -20.7%
1981 50,142 1000 Int$ +27.5%
1982 58,577 1000 Int$ +16.8%
1983 57,363 1000 Int$ -2.1%
1984 45,664 1000 Int$ -20.4%
1985 55,831 1000 Int$ +22.3%
1986 76,359 1000 Int$ +36.8%
1987 57,590 1000 Int$ -24.6%
1988 68,356 1000 Int$ +18.7%
1989 46,556 1000 Int$ -31.9%
1990 55,094 1000 Int$ +18.3%
1991 89,798 1000 Int$ +63.0%
1992 44,696 1000 Int$ -50.2%
1993 44,717 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1994 56,645 1000 Int$ +26.7%
1995 43,367 1000 Int$ -23.4%
1996 62,609 1000 Int$ +44.4%
1997 49,852 1000 Int$ -20.4%
1998 50,860 1000 Int$ +2.0%
1999 38,088 1000 Int$ -25.1%
2000 46,927 1000 Int$ +23.2%
2001 58,448 1000 Int$ +24.6%
2002 59,749 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2003 52,050 1000 Int$ -12.9%
2004 52,088 1000 Int$ +0.1%
2005 52,484 1000 Int$ +0.8%
2006 67,625 1000 Int$ +28.8%
2007 66,384 1000 Int$ -1.8%
2008 76,024 1000 Int$ +14.5%
2009 106,906 1000 Int$ +40.6%
2010 82,749 1000 Int$ -22.6%
2011 129,200 1000 Int$ +56.1%
2012 127,984 1000 Int$ -0.9%
2013 148,198 1000 Int$ +15.8%
2014 123,077 1000 Int$ -17.0%
2015 142,836 1000 Int$ +16.1%
2016 127,217 1000 Int$ -10.9%
2017 164,109 1000 Int$ +29.0%
2018 152,844 1000 Int$ -6.9%
2019 159,779 1000 Int$ +4.5%
2020 109,261 1000 Int$ -31.6%
2021 120,145 1000 Int$ +10.0%
2022 75,916 1000 Int$ -36.8%
2023 95,432 1000 Int$ +25.7%
2024 89,705 1000 Int$ -6.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70,751 1000 Int$ 57,193 1000 Int$ 82,776 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 75,944 1000 Int$ 49,609 1000 Int$ 92,797 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 55,577 1000 Int$ 39,331 1000 Int$ 76,359 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 53,573 1000 Int$ 38,088 1000 Int$ 89,798 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 63,868 1000 Int$ 46,927 1000 Int$ 106,906 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 135,799 1000 Int$ 82,749 1000 Int$ 164,109 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 98,092 1000 Int$ 75,916 1000 Int$ 120,145 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 12 France 27,321 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 13 USSR 23,909 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 14 Ethiopia PDR 19,028 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 15 Ukraine 18,212 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 16 Spain 16,639 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 17 Argentina 11,123 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 18 Greece 9,453 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lentils, dry — gross production value in Africa?
Lentils, dry — gross production value in Africa was 89,705 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lentils, dry — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 164,109 1000 Int$ in 2017.
What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross production value recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 38,088 1000 Int$ in 1999.
How does Africa rank for lentils, dry — gross production value?
Africa ranks 15th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is lentils, dry — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,340 data points, 1961–2024
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