Lentils, dry β€” Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Lentils, dry β€” Yield was 1,258 kg/ha in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
1,258 kg/ha
Change on year
down 2.5%
Rank
8th
of 26 groups
All-time high
1,290 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
518.3 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lentils, dry β€” Yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, lentils, dry β€” yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 1,258 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lentils, dry β€” yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1,290 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 518.3 kg/ha, in 1961.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 536.51 kg/ha 518.3 kg/ha 548.6 kg/ha 9
1970s 573.94 kg/ha 547.9 kg/ha 642.9 kg/ha 10
1980s 640.32 kg/ha 576.9 kg/ha 712.6 kg/ha 10
1990s 727.28 kg/ha 672 kg/ha 784.8 kg/ha 10
2000s 810.66 kg/ha 754.9 kg/ha 912.3 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,127 kg/ha 882.1 kg/ha 1,217 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,248 kg/ha 1,226 kg/ha 1,290 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 5 New Zealand 2,470 kg/ha compare
  2. 6 Yugoslav SFR 2,165 kg/ha compare
  3. 7 Croatia 2,086 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Tajikistan 1,782 kg/ha compare
  5. 9 TΓΌrkiye 1,672 kg/ha compare
  6. 10 Azerbaijan 1,522 kg/ha compare
  7. 11 Ukraine 1,506 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 89 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is lentils, dry β€” yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Lentils, dry β€” yield in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 1,258 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lentils, dry β€” yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,290 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest lentils, dry β€” yield recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 518.3 kg/ha in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for lentils, dry β€” yield?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is lentils, dry β€” yield rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lentils, dry β€” Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Lentils, dry β€” 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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