Lentils, dry — Production in Europe

Europe: Lentils, dry — Production was 266,597 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
266,597 t
Change on year
up 40.6%
Rank
14th
of 26 groups
All-time high
297,889 t
in 2017
All-time low
22,392 t
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lentils, dry — Production in Europe, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Europe recorded 266,597 t for lentils, dry — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.6% on the previous year and up 282.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lentils, dry — production in Europe peaked at 297,889 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 22,392 t, in 1995.

That places Europe 14th out of 26 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 108,211 t 82,508 t 143,542 t 9
1970s 104,335 t 57,813 t 156,820 t 10
1980s 91,198 t 53,001 t 136,947 t 10
1990s 39,929 t 22,392 t 82,014 t 10
2000s 42,036 t 32,381 t 53,150 t 10
2010s 123,055 t 56,582 t 297,889 t 10
2020s 203,831 t 118,796 t 266,597 t 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 11 Nepal 152,936 t compare
  2. 12 Ethiopia 105,568 t compare
  3. 13 Syrian Arab Republic 89,354 t compare
  4. 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 78,311 t compare
  5. 15 France 39,994 t compare
  6. 16 USSR 35,000 t compare
  7. 17 Ethiopia PDR 27,854 t compare

See the full ranking of 89 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lentils, dry — production in Europe?
Lentils, dry — production in Europe was 266,597 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lentils, dry — production recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 297,889 t in 2017.
What is the lowest lentils, dry — production recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 22,392 t in 1995.
How does Europe rank for lentils, dry — production?
Europe ranks 14th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is lentils, dry — production rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 282.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lentils, dry — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lentils, dry — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,592 data points, 1961–2024
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