Lentils, dry — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Lentils, dry — Production was 368,928 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Lentils, dry — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lentils, dry — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 368,928 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lentils, dry — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 590,530 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 101,125 t, in 1961.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Lentils, dry — Production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 101,125 t | — |
| 1962 | 139,346 t | +37.8% |
| 1963 | 131,258 t | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 162,438 t | +23.8% |
| 1965 | 145,150 t | -10.6% |
| 1966 | 102,093 t | -29.7% |
| 1967 | 165,000 t | +61.6% |
| 1968 | 131,254 t | -20.5% |
| 1969 | 184,523 t | +40.6% |
| 1970 | 143,413 t | -22.3% |
| 1971 | 149,800 t | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 187,600 t | +25.2% |
| 1973 | 121,111 t | -35.4% |
| 1974 | 176,669 t | +45.9% |
| 1975 | 157,609 t | -10.8% |
| 1976 | 214,762 t | +36.3% |
| 1977 | 206,678 t | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 173,885 t | -15.9% |
| 1979 | 135,662 t | -22.0% |
| 1980 | 162,886 t | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 170,719 t | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 156,134 t | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 161,048 t | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 117,743 t | -26.9% |
| 1985 | 125,961 t | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 150,919 t | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 171,664 t | +13.7% |
| 1988 | 271,736 t | +58.3% |
| 1989 | 178,743 t | -34.2% |
| 1990 | 228,614 t | +27.9% |
| 1991 | 194,745 t | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 192,025 t | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 250,326 t | +30.4% |
| 1994 | 271,216 t | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 304,618 t | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 322,822 t | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 258,125 t | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 317,551 t | +23.0% |
| 1999 | 219,456 t | -30.9% |
| 2000 | 277,310 t | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 394,180 t | +42.1% |
| 2002 | 328,267 t | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 362,322 t | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 331,244 t | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 380,732 t | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 410,127 t | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 370,308 t | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 304,549 t | -17.8% |
| 2009 | 387,967 t | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 326,044 t | -16.0% |
| 2011 | 462,518 t | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 505,834 t | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 529,262 t | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 455,289 t | -14.0% |
| 2015 | 488,241 t | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 545,725 t | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 590,530 t | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 491,547 t | -16.8% |
| 2019 | 528,080 t | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 520,762 t | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 477,411 t | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 386,704 t | -19.0% |
| 2023 | 401,520 t | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 368,928 t | -8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 140,243 t | 101,125 t | 184,523 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 166,719 t | 121,111 t | 214,762 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 166,755 t | 117,743 t | 271,736 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 255,950 t | 192,025 t | 322,822 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 354,701 t | 277,310 t | 410,127 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 492,307 t | 326,044 t | 590,530 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 431,065 t | 368,928 t | 520,762 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lentils, dry — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Lentils, dry — production in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 368,928 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lentils, dry — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 590,530 t in 2017.
- What is the lowest lentils, dry — production recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 101,125 t in 1961.
- How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for lentils, dry — production?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
- Is lentils, dry — production rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.