Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Nepal
Nepal: Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value was 162,418 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Nepal, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 162,418 1000 USD for lentils, dry — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — gross production value in Nepal peaked at 234,437 1000 USD in 2017 and was at its lowest, 16,594 1000 USD, in 1991.
That places Nepal 8th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value in Nepal, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 16,594 1000 USD | — |
| 1992 | 17,353 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 26,662 1000 USD | +53.6% |
| 1994 | 22,344 1000 USD | -16.2% |
| 1995 | 22,018 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 28,547 1000 USD | +29.7% |
| 1997 | 32,172 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 1998 | 34,413 1000 USD | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 38,772 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2000 | 40,569 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 42,000 1000 USD | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 70,499 1000 USD | +67.9% |
| 2003 | 59,677 1000 USD | -15.4% |
| 2004 | 92,695 1000 USD | +55.3% |
| 2005 | 100,763 1000 USD | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 104,200 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 129,637 1000 USD | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 157,083 1000 USD | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 193,947 1000 USD | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 210,965 1000 USD | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 204,717 1000 USD | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 188,171 1000 USD | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 187,903 1000 USD | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 177,588 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 175,184 1000 USD | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 219,512 1000 USD | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 234,437 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 189,196 1000 USD | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 180,030 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 180,427 1000 USD | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 175,485 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 183,551 1000 USD | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 209,794 1000 USD | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 162,418 1000 USD | -22.6% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 162,418 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,219 1000 USD, 133.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,542 1000 USD | 16,594 1000 USD | 38,772 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 99,107 1000 USD | 40,569 1000 USD | 193,947 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 196,770 1000 USD | 175,184 1000 USD | 234,437 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 182,335 1000 USD | 162,418 1000 USD | 209,794 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
- 5 China 299,029 1000 USD compare
- 5 China, mainland 299,029 1000 USD compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 185,222 1000 USD compare
- 9 Bangladesh 137,970 1000 USD compare
- 10 Ethiopia 51,566 1000 USD compare
- 11 France 21,278 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nepal
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2156 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 331.1 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.7937 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.33 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 21.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 21.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.6% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — gross production value in Nepal?
- Lentils, dry — gross production value in Nepal was 162,418 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 234,437 1000 USD in 2017.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — gross production value recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,594 1000 USD in 1991.
- How does Nepal rank for lentils, dry — gross production value?
- Nepal ranks 8th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — gross production value rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nepal data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lentils, dry — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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