Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value was 74,867 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
74,867 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 5.3%
Rank
16th
of 24 groups
All-time high
129,188 1000 Int$
in 2017
All-time low
13,350 1000 Int$
in 1985
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lentils, dry — gross production value in Eastern Africa is 74,867 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross production value in Eastern Africa peaked at 129,188 1000 Int$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13,350 1000 Int$, in 1985.

That places Eastern Africa 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 24,797 1000 Int$
1962 26,164 1000 Int$ +5.5%
1963 27,530 1000 Int$ +5.2%
1964 27,530 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1965 28,896 1000 Int$ +5.0%
1966 28,896 1000 Int$ +0.0%
1967 29,648 1000 Int$ +2.6%
1968 30,331 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1969 31,014 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1970 31,697 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1971 33,132 1000 Int$ +4.5%
1972 34,430 1000 Int$ +3.9%
1973 37,845 1000 Int$ +9.9%
1974 34,361 1000 Int$ -9.2%
1975 32,097 1000 Int$ -6.6%
1976 22,909 1000 Int$ -28.6%
1977 29,286 1000 Int$ +27.8%
1978 23,233 1000 Int$ -20.7%
1979 30,519 1000 Int$ +31.4%
1980 21,206 1000 Int$ -30.5%
1981 41,150 1000 Int$ +94.0%
1982 35,571 1000 Int$ -13.6%
1983 29,116 1000 Int$ -18.1%
1984 19,908 1000 Int$ -31.6%
1985 13,350 1000 Int$ -32.9%
1986 18,083 1000 Int$ +35.5%
1987 18,837 1000 Int$ +4.2%
1988 21,997 1000 Int$ +16.8%
1989 19,439 1000 Int$ -11.6%
1990 22,261 1000 Int$ +14.5%
1991 45,258 1000 Int$ +103.3%
1992 23,586 1000 Int$ -47.9%
1993 27,372 1000 Int$ +16.1%
1994 25,434 1000 Int$ -7.1%
1995 33,271 1000 Int$ +30.8%
1996 31,245 1000 Int$ -6.1%
1997 26,795 1000 Int$ -14.2%
1998 28,131 1000 Int$ +5.0%
1999 25,934 1000 Int$ -7.8%
2000 42,365 1000 Int$ +63.4%
2001 46,347 1000 Int$ +9.4%
2002 28,336 1000 Int$ -38.9%
2003 26,498 1000 Int$ -6.5%
2004 27,061 1000 Int$ +2.1%
2005 40,559 1000 Int$ +49.9%
2006 42,358 1000 Int$ +4.4%
2007 58,323 1000 Int$ +37.7%
2008 67,210 1000 Int$ +15.2%
2009 87,876 1000 Int$ +30.7%
2010 58,506 1000 Int$ -33.4%
2011 90,452 1000 Int$ +54.6%
2012 107,624 1000 Int$ +19.0%
2013 112,888 1000 Int$ +4.9%
2014 97,389 1000 Int$ -13.7%
2015 103,912 1000 Int$ +6.7%
2016 116,040 1000 Int$ +11.7%
2017 129,188 1000 Int$ +11.3%
2018 108,698 1000 Int$ -15.9%
2019 114,132 1000 Int$ +5.0%
2020 92,667 1000 Int$ -18.8%
2021 84,711 1000 Int$ -8.6%
2022 64,110 1000 Int$ -24.3%
2023 79,080 1000 Int$ +23.4%
2024 74,867 1000 Int$ -5.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,312 1000 Int$ 24,797 1000 Int$ 31,014 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 30,951 1000 Int$ 22,909 1000 Int$ 37,845 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 23,866 1000 Int$ 13,350 1000 Int$ 41,150 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 28,929 1000 Int$ 22,261 1000 Int$ 45,258 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 46,693 1000 Int$ 26,498 1000 Int$ 87,876 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 103,883 1000 Int$ 58,506 1000 Int$ 129,188 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 79,087 1000 Int$ 64,110 1000 Int$ 92,667 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 13 USSR 23,909 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 14 Ethiopia PDR 19,028 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 15 Ukraine 18,212 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 16 Spain 16,639 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 17 Argentina 11,123 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 18 Greece 9,453 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 19 Yemen 8,457 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 Eastern Africa?
Lentils, dry — gross production value in Eastern Africa was 74,867 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 Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 129,188 1000 Int$ in 2017.
What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross production value recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 13,350 1000 Int$ in 1985.
How does Eastern Africa rank for lentils, dry — gross production value?
Eastern Africa ranks 16th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is lentils, dry — gross production value rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern 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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