FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Lentils, dry production in Madagascar
In 2024 Madagascar produced 876 t of lentils, dry, the 32nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.9%. The record was 1,105 t in 1979. Area harvested: 1,277 ha, yield 0.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 876 t
- World rank
- 32 of 43
- 10-year change
- +4.9%
- Record
- 1,105 t
- 1979
Lentils, dry in Madagascar, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 876 | +0.6% | 1,277 | 0.69 |
| 2023 | 871 | +0.6% | 1,272 | 0.68 |
| 2022 | 866 | +0.3% | 1,267 | 0.68 |
| 2021 | 863 | +0.9% | 1,265 | 0.68 |
| 2020 | 855 | +1.1% | 1,256 | 0.68 |
| 2019 | 846 | +0.7% | 1,244 | 0.68 |
| 2018 | 840 | +0.6% | 1,239 | 0.68 |
| 2017 | 835 | −0.1% | 1,234 | 0.68 |
| 2016 | 836 | −0.6% | 1,237 | 0.68 |
| 2015 | 841 | +0.7% | 1,249 | 0.67 |
| 2014 | 835 | +4.4% | 1,250 | 0.67 |
| 2013 | 800 | −1.2% | 1,200 | 0.67 |
| 2012 | 810 | +2.1% | 1,200 | 0.68 |
| 2011 | 793 | +0.8% | 1,192 | 0.67 |
| 2010 | 787 | +0.8% | 1,189 | 0.66 |
| 2009 | 781 | +0.8% | 1,186 | 0.66 |
| 2008 | 775 | +0.6% | 1,183 | 0.66 |
| 2007 | 770 | +0.8% | 1,180 | 0.65 |
| 2006 | 764 | +0.8% | 1,178 | 0.65 |
| 2005 | 758 | +0.8% | 1,175 | 0.65 |
| 2004 | 752 | +0.8% | 1,172 | 0.64 |
| 2003 | 746 | +0.8% | 1,170 | 0.64 |
| 2002 | 740 | +0.8% | 1,161 | 0.64 |
| 2001 | 734 | +4.9% | 1,151 | 0.64 |
| 2000 | 700 | −3.2% | 1,100 | 0.64 |
| 1999 | 723 | +0.3% | 1,131 | 0.64 |
| 1998 | 721 | +0.3% | 1,123 | 0.64 |
| 1997 | 719 | −10% | 1,111 | 0.65 |
| 1996 | 800 | +14% | 1,200 | 0.67 |
| 1995 | 700 | +17% | 1,100 | 0.64 |
| 1994 | 600 | −11% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1993 | 675 | +0.3% | 1,081 | 0.62 |
| 1992 | 673 | −3.9% | 1,073 | 0.63 |
| 1991 | 700 | +20% | 1,100 | 0.64 |
| 1990 | 585 | −2.5% | 1,009 | 0.58 |
| 1989 | 600 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1988 | 600 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1987 | 600 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1986 | 600 | 0.0% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1985 | 600 | −1.6% | 1,000 | 0.60 |
| 1984 | 610 | +14% | 980 | 0.62 |
| 1983 | 535 | +14% | 860 | 0.62 |
| 1982 | 470 | +41% | 755 | 0.62 |
| 1981 | 334 | −44% | 662 | 0.50 |
| 1980 | 600 | −46% | 1,100 | 0.55 |
| 1979 | 1,105 | +9.4% | 1,755 | 0.63 |
| 1978 | 1,010 | +23% | 1,510 | 0.67 |
| 1977 | 820 | +25% | 1,100 | 0.75 |
| 1976 | 655 | +51% | 895 | 0.73 |
| 1975 | 435 | +8.7% | 645 | 0.67 |
| 1974 | 400 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1973 | 400 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1972 | 400 | −20% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1971 | 500 | +25% | 750 | 0.67 |
| 1970 | 400 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1969 | 400 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1968 | 400 | 0.0% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1967 | 400 | +33% | 600 | 0.67 |
| 1966 | 300 | 0.0% | 500 | 0.60 |
| 1965 | 300 | 0.0% | 500 | 0.60 |
| 1964 | 300 | 0.0% | 500 | 0.60 |
| 1963 | 300 | 0.0% | 500 | 0.60 |
| 1962 | 300 | 0.0% | 500 | 0.60 |
| 1961 | 300 | — | 500 | 0.60 |
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.