Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value was 170,981 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lentils, dry — gross production value in Malawi is 170,981 1000 SLC, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 345,346 1000 SLC in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55,255 1000 SLC, in 1996.
Malawi ranks 18th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 82,883 1000 SLC | — |
| 1996 | 55,255 1000 SLC | -33.3% |
| 1997 | 69,069 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 82,883 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 73,118 1000 SLC | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 96,697 1000 SLC | +32.2% |
| 2001 | 103,604 1000 SLC | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 165,766 1000 SLC | +60.0% |
| 2003 | 248,649 1000 SLC | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 276,277 1000 SLC | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 345,346 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 248,649 1000 SLC | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 233,000 1000 SLC | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 221,695 1000 SLC | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 207,208 1000 SLC | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 179,580 1000 SLC | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 162,174 1000 SLC | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 151,123 1000 SLC | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 151,123 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 151,670 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 147,973 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 145,806 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 138,553 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 115,760 1000 SLC | -16.5% |
| 2019 | 142,835 1000 SLC | +23.4% |
| 2020 | 179,165 1000 SLC | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 203,741 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 171,113 1000 SLC | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 170,477 1000 SLC | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 170,981 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,642 1000 SLC | 55,255 1000 SLC | 82,883 1000 SLC | 5 |
| 2000s | 214,689 1000 SLC | 96,697 1000 SLC | 345,346 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 148,660 1000 SLC | 115,760 1000 SLC | 179,580 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 179,095 1000 SLC | 170,477 1000 SLC | 203,741 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 30.03 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 30.03 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross production value in Malawi?
- Lentils, dry — gross production value in Malawi was 170,981 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lentils, dry — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 345,346 1000 SLC in 2005.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,255 1000 SLC in 1996.
- How does Malawi rank for lentils, dry — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 18th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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 SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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