Lentils, dry — Yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Lentils, dry — Yield was 603.6 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
603.6 kg/ha
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
5th
of 6 countries
All-time high
861.1 kg/ha
in 1979
All-time low
315.7 kg/ha
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lentils, dry — Yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 603.6 kg/ha for lentils, dry — yield in 2024.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lentils, dry — yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 861.1 kg/ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 315.7 kg/ha, in 1999.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Lentils, dry — Yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Lentils, dry — Yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 702.4 kg/ha —
1962 695.2 kg/ha -1.0%
1963 686 kg/ha -1.3%
1964 681.8 kg/ha -0.6%
1965 680 kg/ha -0.3%
1966 676.1 kg/ha -0.6%
1967 678.7 kg/ha +0.4%
1968 679.2 kg/ha +0.1%
1969 683.7 kg/ha +0.7%
1970 688 kg/ha +0.6%
1971 700.4 kg/ha +1.8%
1972 658.6 kg/ha -6.0%
1973 679.2 kg/ha +3.1%
1974 713.2 kg/ha +5.0%
1975 757 kg/ha +6.1%
1976 773.8 kg/ha +2.2%
1977 648.1 kg/ha -16.2%
1978 701.9 kg/ha +8.3%
1979 861.1 kg/ha +22.7%
1980 752.8 kg/ha -12.6%
1981 712.5 kg/ha -5.4%
1982 833.9 kg/ha +17.0%
1983 685 kg/ha -17.9%
1984 683.4 kg/ha -0.2%
1985 709.2 kg/ha +3.8%
1986 743.4 kg/ha +4.8%
1987 601 kg/ha -19.2%
1988 599 kg/ha -0.3%
1989 379.6 kg/ha -36.6%
1990 517.2 kg/ha +36.2%
1991 496.5 kg/ha -4.0%
1992 568.1 kg/ha +14.4%
1993 595 kg/ha +4.7%
1994 682.1 kg/ha +14.6%
1995 540.6 kg/ha -20.7%
1996 442.6 kg/ha -18.1%
1997 436.5 kg/ha -1.4%
1998 464 kg/ha +6.3%
1999 315.7 kg/ha -32.0%
2000 380.6 kg/ha +20.6%
2001 399.2 kg/ha +4.9%
2002 494.9 kg/ha +24.0%
2003 524.6 kg/ha +6.0%
2004 514.7 kg/ha -1.9%
2005 502 kg/ha -2.5%
2006 482.1 kg/ha -4.0%
2007 495.5 kg/ha +2.8%
2008 320.5 kg/ha -35.3%
2009 411.1 kg/ha +28.3%
2010 507.9 kg/ha +23.5%
2011 487.5 kg/ha -4.0%
2012 481.1 kg/ha -1.3%
2013 513.8 kg/ha +6.8%
2014 504.2 kg/ha -1.9%
2015 590.6 kg/ha +17.1%
2016 628.7 kg/ha +6.5%
2017 589.3 kg/ha -6.3%
2018 593.3 kg/ha +0.7%
2019 607.2 kg/ha +2.3%
2020 586.5 kg/ha -3.4%
2021 598.6 kg/ha +2.1%
2022 589.9 kg/ha -1.5%
2023 591.1 kg/ha +0.2%
2024 603.6 kg/ha +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 684.79 kg/ha 676.1 kg/ha 702.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 718.13 kg/ha 648.1 kg/ha 861.1 kg/ha 10
1980s 669.98 kg/ha 379.6 kg/ha 833.9 kg/ha 10
1990s 505.83 kg/ha 315.7 kg/ha 682.1 kg/ha 10
2000s 452.52 kg/ha 320.5 kg/ha 524.6 kg/ha 10
2010s 550.36 kg/ha 481.1 kg/ha 628.7 kg/ha 10
2020s 593.94 kg/ha 586.5 kg/ha 603.6 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 2 China 2,574 kg/ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 2,574 kg/ha compare
  3. 4 Egypt 2,539 kg/ha compare
  4. 4 Syrian Arab Republic 1,002 kg/ha compare
  5. 5 New Zealand 2,470 kg/ha compare
  6. 6 Yugoslav SFR 2,165 kg/ha compare
  7. 7 Croatia 2,086 kg/ha compare
  8. 8 Tajikistan 1,782 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lentils, dry — yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Lentils, dry — yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 603.6 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lentils, dry — yield recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 861.1 kg/ha in 1979.
What is the lowest lentils, dry — yield recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 315.7 kg/ha in 1999.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for lentils, dry — yield?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th out of 6 countries with data for 2024.
Is lentils, dry — yield rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lentils, dry — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lentils, dry — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
89 places, 4,364 data points, 1961–2024
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