FAOSTAT · 1961–2017
Lentils, dry production in Italy
In 2017 Italy produced 3,663 t of lentils, dry. Over ten years it grew by 176%. The record was 14,410 t in 1963. Area harvested: 4,981 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
- Production, 2017
- 3,663 t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +176%
- Record
- 14,410 t
- 1963
Lentils, dry in Italy, 1961–2017 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3,663 | +27% | 4,981 | 0.74 |
| 2016 | 2,876 | +16% | 3,215 | 0.89 |
| 2015 | 2,484 | +33% | 3,099 | 0.80 |
| 2014 | 1,873 | −8.2% | 2,463 | 0.76 |
| 2013 | 2,040 | +11% | 2,643 | 0.77 |
| 2012 | 1,842 | +17% | 2,629 | 0.70 |
| 2011 | 1,570 | −7.5% | 1,948 | 0.81 |
| 2010 | 1,697 | +16% | 2,458 | 0.69 |
| 2009 | 1,457 | +10% | 1,868 | 0.78 |
| 2008 | 1,322 | −0.2% | 1,816 | 0.73 |
| 2007 | 1,325 | +11% | 1,806 | 0.73 |
| 2006 | 1,190 | −3.6% | 1,738 | 0.68 |
| 2005 | 1,234 | +8.2% | 1,786 | 0.69 |
| 2004 | 1,140 | −5.0% | 1,719 | 0.66 |
| 2003 | 1,200 | +46% | 2,206 | 0.54 |
| 2002 | 823 | −1.1% | 1,083 | 0.76 |
| 2001 | 832 | +9.8% | 1,085 | 0.77 |
| 2000 | 758 | −2.1% | 1,016 | 0.75 |
| 1999 | 774 | +10% | 1,028 | 0.75 |
| 1998 | 702 | −13% | 940 | 0.75 |
| 1997 | 806 | −26% | 1,070 | 0.75 |
| 1996 | 1,095 | +27% | 1,230 | 0.89 |
| 1995 | 865 | −2.0% | 1,038 | 0.83 |
| 1994 | 883 | −4.1% | 1,012 | 0.87 |
| 1993 | 921 | −4.5% | 1,052 | 0.88 |
| 1992 | 964 | +7.1% | 1,083 | 0.89 |
| 1991 | 900 | +13% | 1,102 | 0.82 |
| 1990 | 800 | −11% | 1,048 | 0.76 |
| 1989 | 900 | 0.0% | 1,197 | 0.75 |
| 1988 | 900 | 0.0% | 1,303 | 0.69 |
| 1987 | 900 | −10.0% | 1,057 | 0.85 |
| 1986 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 1,084 | 0.92 |
| 1985 | 1,000 | 0.0% | 1,219 | 0.82 |
| 1984 | 1,000 | −9.1% | 1,176 | 0.85 |
| 1983 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 1,201 | 0.92 |
| 1982 | 1,100 | −8.3% | 1,236 | 0.89 |
| 1981 | 1,200 | −14% | 1,304 | 0.92 |
| 1980 | 1,400 | −6.7% | 1,508 | 0.93 |
| 1979 | 1,500 | −6.3% | 1,705 | 0.88 |
| 1978 | 1,600 | −5.9% | 1,853 | 0.86 |
| 1977 | 1,700 | −19% | 2,092 | 0.81 |
| 1976 | 2,100 | −25% | 2,414 | 0.87 |
| 1975 | 2,800 | −8.2% | 2,957 | 0.95 |
| 1974 | 3,050 | −6.2% | 3,274 | 0.93 |
| 1973 | 3,250 | −17% | 3,558 | 0.91 |
| 1972 | 3,900 | −18% | 3,913 | 1.00 |
| 1971 | 4,770 | −3.6% | 5,131 | 0.93 |
| 1970 | 4,950 | −24% | 6,479 | 0.76 |
| 1969 | 6,490 | −8.5% | 8,211 | 0.79 |
| 1968 | 7,090 | −41% | 11,368 | 0.62 |
| 1967 | 12,060 | +4.6% | 15,691 | 0.77 |
| 1966 | 11,530 | −8.2% | 17,800 | 0.65 |
| 1965 | 12,560 | −8.7% | 17,970 | 0.70 |
| 1964 | 13,750 | −4.6% | 19,380 | 0.71 |
| 1963 | 14,410 | +5.7% | 20,037 | 0.72 |
| 1962 | 13,630 | −4.5% | 21,129 | 0.65 |
| 1961 | 14,270 | — | 21,866 | 0.65 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 6,692 t USD 12.3 m
- Exporter rank
- 15 of 104
- Imports
- 55,757 t USD 63.2 m
- Importer rank
- 18 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.