Lentils, dry production in Armenia
In 2024 Armenia produced 249 t of lentils, dry, the 38th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 190%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 188 ha, yield 1.3 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 249 t
- World rank
- 38 of 43
- 10-year change
- +190%
- Record
- 249 t
- 2024
Lentils, dry in Armenia, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Armenia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.3
- world 1.2 (+7.8%)
- kg per person
- 0.08
- world 0.97
- 10-year change
- +190%
- world +67%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Egypt | 407 | 0.01% |
| 37 | Chile | 268 | 0.00% |
| 38 | Armenia | 249 | 0.00% |
| 39 | Eritrea | 141 | 0.00% |
| 40 | North Macedonia | 51 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of lentils, dry
Share of the world total; Armenia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 249 | +79% | 188 | 1.32 |
| 2023 | 139 | −21% | 117 | 1.19 |
| 2022 | 177 | +62% | 123 | 1.44 |
| 2021 | 109 | −51% | 124 | 0.88 |
| 2020 | 221 | +74% | 159 | 1.39 |
| 2019 | 127 | −41% | 125 | 1.02 |
| 2018 | 217 | +126% | 171 | 1.27 |
| 2017 | 96 | +220% | 79 | 1.22 |
| 2016 | 30 | −41% | 15 | 2.00 |
| 2015 | 51 | −41% | 20 | 2.55 |
| 2014 | 86 | +406% | 38 | 2.26 |
| 2013 | 17 | +21% | 13 | 1.31 |
| 2012 | 14 | −42% | 9 | 1.56 |
| 2011 | 24 | −33% | 14 | 1.71 |
| 2010 | 36 | +620% | 13 | 2.77 |
| 2009 | 5 | −55% | 5 | 1.00 |
| 2008 | 11 | −56% | 7 | 1.57 |
| 2007 | 25 | +14% | 18 | 1.39 |
| 2006 | 22 | −8.3% | 21 | 1.05 |
| 2005 | 24 | +33% | 11 | 2.18 |
| 2004 | 18 | −77% | 9 | 2.00 |
| 2003 | 78 | +609% | 27 | 2.89 |
| 2002 | 11 | −21% | 8 | 1.38 |
| 2001 | 14 | +367% | 11 | 1.27 |
| 2000 | 3 | −40% | 8 | 0.38 |
| 1999 | 5 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.63 |
| 1998 | 5 | −38% | 20 | 0.25 |
| 1997 | 8 | −20% | 20 | 0.40 |
| 1996 | 10 | 0.0% | 30 | 0.33 |
| 1995 | 10 | 0.0% | 50 | 0.20 |
| 1994 | 10 | 0.0% | 40 | 0.25 |
| 1993 | 10 | −50% | 29 | 0.34 |
| 1992 | 20 | — | 59 | 0.34 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 9 t USD 20,000
- Exporter rank
- 91 of 104
- Imports
- 2,121 t USD 2.0 m
- Importer rank
- 75 of 184
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of lentils, dry in Armenia?
Armenia produced 249 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Armenia rank in the world for production of lentils, dry?
Armenia ranked 38th of 43 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Canada with 30.8% of the world total.
How has the production of lentils, dry in Armenia changed?
It rose by 190% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +67% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of lentils, dry in Armenia?
1.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (249 t from 188 ha), against a world average of 1.2 t/ha.
Does Armenia export or import lentils, dry?
In 2024 Armenia reported exports of 9 t (USD 20,000) and imports of 2,121 t (USD 2.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.