FAOSTAT · 1961–2017
Lentils, dry production in Greece
In 2017 Greece produced 13,838 t of lentils, dry. Over ten years it grew by 444%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 12,307 ha, yield 1.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2017
- 13,838 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +444%
- Record
- 13,838 t
- 2017
Lentils, dry in Greece, 1961–2017 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 13,838 | +13% | 12,307 | 1.12 |
| 2016 | 12,231 | +42% | 9,559 | 1.28 |
| 2015 | 8,637 | +24% | 6,611 | 1.31 |
| 2014 | 6,955 | +1.3% | 5,040 | 1.38 |
| 2013 | 6,867 | +5.9% | 5,566 | 1.23 |
| 2012 | 6,484 | +36% | 4,913 | 1.32 |
| 2011 | 4,785 | +19% | 4,647 | 1.03 |
| 2010 | 4,009 | +8.7% | 4,110 | 0.98 |
| 2009 | 3,688 | +25% | 3,378 | 1.09 |
| 2008 | 2,958 | +16% | 2,560 | 1.16 |
| 2007 | 2,545 | +29% | 2,788 | 0.91 |
| 2006 | 1,967 | +15% | 1,790 | 1.10 |
| 2005 | 1,705 | +5.1% | 1,442 | 1.18 |
| 2004 | 1,622 | +100% | 1,182 | 1.37 |
| 2003 | 809 | −11% | 694 | 1.17 |
| 2002 | 909 | −9.5% | 769 | 1.18 |
| 2001 | 1,004 | +9.4% | 822 | 1.22 |
| 2000 | 918 | +6.5% | 683 | 1.34 |
| 1999 | 862 | −8.3% | 732 | 1.18 |
| 1998 | 940 | +22% | 753 | 1.25 |
| 1997 | 772 | +1.8% | 711 | 1.09 |
| 1996 | 758 | −13% | 689 | 1.10 |
| 1995 | 870 | +13% | 773 | 1.13 |
| 1994 | 770 | −6.6% | 708 | 1.09 |
| 1993 | 824 | −25% | 800 | 1.03 |
| 1992 | 1,101 | −21% | 908 | 1.21 |
| 1991 | 1,389 | +23% | 868 | 1.60 |
| 1990 | 1,129 | −42% | 1,291 | 0.87 |
| 1989 | 1,942 | +7.9% | 1,538 | 1.26 |
| 1988 | 1,799 | −9.3% | 1,577 | 1.14 |
| 1987 | 1,983 | −0.8% | 1,749 | 1.13 |
| 1986 | 2,000 | +11% | 1,900 | 1.05 |
| 1985 | 1,800 | −59% | 1,900 | 0.95 |
| 1984 | 4,373 | −34% | 4,100 | 1.07 |
| 1983 | 6,588 | +12% | 6,200 | 1.06 |
| 1982 | 5,884 | −30% | 5,600 | 1.05 |
| 1981 | 8,451 | +24% | 4,300 | 1.97 |
| 1980 | 6,813 | +118% | 5,100 | 1.34 |
| 1979 | 3,131 | −34% | 4,900 | 0.64 |
| 1978 | 4,715 | +61% | 4,200 | 1.12 |
| 1977 | 2,933 | −45% | 4,000 | 0.73 |
| 1976 | 5,328 | −8.0% | 4,900 | 1.09 |
| 1975 | 5,792 | −10.0% | 5,500 | 1.05 |
| 1974 | 6,434 | +140% | 5,800 | 1.11 |
| 1973 | 2,676 | −55% | 6,100 | 0.44 |
| 1972 | 5,978 | −6.2% | 6,600 | 0.91 |
| 1971 | 6,371 | −21% | 7,300 | 0.87 |
| 1970 | 8,057 | +28% | 8,400 | 0.96 |
| 1969 | 6,316 | +2.8% | 9,200 | 0.69 |
| 1968 | 6,144 | −34% | 10,220 | 0.60 |
| 1967 | 9,303 | +0.8% | 11,829 | 0.79 |
| 1966 | 9,228 | +20% | 11,860 | 0.78 |
| 1965 | 7,711 | +3.3% | 12,510 | 0.62 |
| 1964 | 7,468 | +1.4% | 12,440 | 0.60 |
| 1963 | 7,366 | −19% | 12,470 | 0.59 |
| 1962 | 9,118 | −28% | 16,683 | 0.55 |
| 1961 | 12,586 | — | 23,909 | 0.53 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 1,574 t USD 2.2 m
- Exporter rank
- 33 of 104
- Imports
- 10,697 t USD 12.8 m
- Importer rank
- 41 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
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.