Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value was 120,656 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
120,656 1000 USD
Change on year
down 5.2%
Rank
12th
of 22 groups
All-time high
225,965 1000 USD
in 2017
All-time low
11,077 1000 USD
in 1981
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, lentils, dry — gross production value in Africa stood at 120,656 1000 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross production value in Africa peaked at 225,965 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,077 1000 USD, in 1981.
That places Africa 12th out of 22 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 Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,428 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 68,927 1000 USD | +62.5% |
| 1963 | 62,508 1000 USD | -9.3% |
| 1964 | 63,614 1000 USD | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 73,545 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 51,681 1000 USD | -29.7% |
| 1967 | 39,827 1000 USD | -22.9% |
| 1968 | 58,412 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 1969 | 47,303 1000 USD | -19.0% |
| 1970 | 49,292 1000 USD | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 66,297 1000 USD | +34.5% |
| 1972 | 73,896 1000 USD | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 74,097 1000 USD | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 77,169 1000 USD | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 73,290 1000 USD | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 79,108 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 34,447 1000 USD | -56.5% |
| 1978 | 39,360 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 24,092 1000 USD | -38.8% |
| 1980 | 22,991 1000 USD | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 11,077 1000 USD | -51.8% |
| 1982 | 29,873 1000 USD | +169.7% |
| 1983 | 36,948 1000 USD | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 33,761 1000 USD | -8.6% |
| 1985 | 55,672 1000 USD | +64.9% |
| 1986 | 76,830 1000 USD | +38.0% |
| 1987 | 51,147 1000 USD | -33.4% |
| 1988 | 61,179 1000 USD | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 35,763 1000 USD | -41.5% |
| 1990 | 44,156 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 1991 | 59,744 1000 USD | +35.3% |
| 1992 | 31,272 1000 USD | -47.7% |
| 1993 | 56,484 1000 USD | +80.6% |
| 1994 | 72,445 1000 USD | +28.3% |
| 1995 | 57,042 1000 USD | -21.3% |
| 1996 | 83,675 1000 USD | +46.7% |
| 1997 | 66,776 1000 USD | -20.2% |
| 1998 | 68,894 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 51,875 1000 USD | -24.7% |
| 2000 | 66,718 1000 USD | +28.6% |
| 2001 | 82,628 1000 USD | +23.8% |
| 2002 | 80,913 1000 USD | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 69,855 1000 USD | -13.7% |
| 2004 | 69,588 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 72,161 1000 USD | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 92,491 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 2007 | 93,704 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 107,114 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 150,875 1000 USD | +40.9% |
| 2010 | 113,757 1000 USD | -24.6% |
| 2011 | 177,831 1000 USD | +56.3% |
| 2012 | 179,174 1000 USD | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 206,072 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 171,765 1000 USD | -16.6% |
| 2015 | 199,177 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 178,898 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 225,965 1000 USD | +26.3% |
| 2018 | 203,731 1000 USD | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 214,748 1000 USD | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 150,705 1000 USD | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 164,947 1000 USD | +9.5% |
| 2022 | 105,048 1000 USD | -36.3% |
| 2023 | 127,281 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 2024 | 120,656 1000 USD | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56,472 1000 USD | 39,827 1000 USD | 73,545 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 59,105 1000 USD | 24,092 1000 USD | 79,108 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 41,524 1000 USD | 11,077 1000 USD | 76,830 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 59,236 1000 USD | 31,272 1000 USD | 83,675 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 88,605 1000 USD | 66,718 1000 USD | 150,875 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 187,112 1000 USD | 113,757 1000 USD | 225,965 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 133,727 1000 USD | 105,048 1000 USD | 164,947 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross production value in Africa?
- Lentils, dry — gross production value in Africa was 120,656 1000 USD 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 225,965 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,077 1000 USD in 1981.
- How does Africa rank for lentils, dry — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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