Lentils, dry — Yield in United States of America

United States of America: Lentils, dry — Yield was 1,123 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,123 kg/ha
Change on year
down 8.0%
Rank
13th
of 24 groups
All-time high
1,649 kg/ha
in 2001
All-time low
286.7 kg/ha
in 1977
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Lentils, dry — Yield in United States of America, 1961–2024

5001.0k1.5k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, lentils, dry — yield in United States of America stood at 1,123 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lentils, dry — yield in United States of America peaked at 1,649 kg/ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 286.7 kg/ha, in 1977.

That places United States of America 13th out of 24 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.

Lentils, dry — Yield in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Lentils, dry — Yield in United States of America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 678.6 kg/ha
1962 1,076 kg/ha +58.5%
1963 1,115 kg/ha +3.7%
1964 1,233 kg/ha +10.6%
1965 1,233 kg/ha -0.0%
1966 1,066 kg/ha -13.5%
1967 1,176 kg/ha +10.3%
1968 1,279 kg/ha +8.8%
1969 1,307 kg/ha +2.2%
1970 1,000 kg/ha -23.5%
1971 1,043 kg/ha +4.3%
1972 1,198 kg/ha +14.8%
1973 787.5 kg/ha -34.2%
1974 1,168 kg/ha +48.4%
1975 1,225 kg/ha +4.8%
1976 1,217 kg/ha -0.6%
1977 286.7 kg/ha -76.4%
1978 1,119 kg/ha +290.4%
1979 1,012 kg/ha -9.6%
1980 1,062 kg/ha +4.9%
1981 1,147 kg/ha +8.0%
1982 959.9 kg/ha -16.3%
1983 1,042 kg/ha +8.6%
1984 929.7 kg/ha -10.8%
1985 843 kg/ha -9.3%
1986 1,242 kg/ha +47.3%
1987 1,416 kg/ha +14.1%
1988 1,411 kg/ha -0.3%
1989 1,414 kg/ha +0.2%
1990 975.3 kg/ha -31.0%
1991 1,555 kg/ha +59.5%
1992 1,362 kg/ha -12.4%
1993 1,611 kg/ha +18.3%
1994 1,333 kg/ha -17.3%
1995 1,528 kg/ha +14.7%
1996 1,067 kg/ha -30.2%
1997 1,558 kg/ha +46.0%
1998 1,370 kg/ha -12.0%
1999 1,533 kg/ha +11.9%
2000 1,586 kg/ha +3.5%
2001 1,649 kg/ha +3.9%
2002 1,340 kg/ha -18.7%
2003 1,155 kg/ha -13.8%
2004 1,425 kg/ha +23.4%
2005 1,340 kg/ha -6.0%
2006 893.4 kg/ha -33.3%
2007 1,387 kg/ha +55.2%
2008 1,028 kg/ha -25.9%
2009 1,613 kg/ha +57.0%
2010 1,530 kg/ha -5.1%
2011 1,290 kg/ha -15.7%
2012 1,321 kg/ha +2.3%
2013 1,621 kg/ha +22.8%
2014 1,491 kg/ha -8.0%
2015 1,242 kg/ha -16.7%
2016 1,585 kg/ha +27.5%
2017 820.6 kg/ha -48.2%
2018 1,313 kg/ha +60.0%
2019 1,401 kg/ha +6.7%
2020 1,626 kg/ha +16.0%
2021 674 kg/ha -58.5%
2022 1,023 kg/ha +51.8%
2023 1,221 kg/ha +19.3%
2024 1,123 kg/ha -8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,129 kg/ha 678.6 kg/ha 1,307 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,006 kg/ha 286.7 kg/ha 1,225 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,147 kg/ha 843 kg/ha 1,416 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,389 kg/ha 975.3 kg/ha 1,611 kg/ha 10
2000s 1,342 kg/ha 893.4 kg/ha 1,649 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,362 kg/ha 820.6 kg/ha 1,621 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,133 kg/ha 674 kg/ha 1,626 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 10 Ukraine 1,506 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Bangladesh 1,480 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 Canada 1,436 kg/ha compare
  4. 13 Ethiopia 1,371 kg/ha compare
  5. 14 Armenia 1,325 kg/ha compare
  6. 15 Bulgaria 1,324 kg/ha compare
  7. 16 Kazakhstan 1,300 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lentils, dry — yield in United States of America?
Lentils, dry — yield in United States of America was 1,123 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lentils, dry — yield recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 1,649 kg/ha in 2001.
What is the lowest lentils, dry — yield recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 286.7 kg/ha in 1977.
How does United States of America rank for lentils, dry — yield?
United States of America ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is lentils, dry — yield rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States of America 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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