FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Lentils, dry production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 3,522 t of lentils, dry, the 21st largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 7.1%. The record was 5,559 t in 2001. Area harvested: 3,969 ha, yield 0.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3,522 t
- World rank
- 21 of 43
- 10-year change
- +7.1%
- Record
- 5,559 t
- 2001
Lentils, dry in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,522 | −13% | 3,969 | 0.89 |
| 2023 | 4,038 | +50% | 4,258 | 0.95 |
| 2022 | 2,688 | −1.0% | 2,897 | 0.93 |
| 2021 | 2,714 | +6.2% | 2,989 | 0.91 |
| 2020 | 2,555 | −11% | 2,785 | 0.92 |
| 2019 | 2,872 | +6.5% | 3,103 | 0.93 |
| 2018 | 2,697 | +6.2% | 2,957 | 0.91 |
| 2017 | 2,539 | +9.6% | 2,849 | 0.89 |
| 2016 | 2,316 | −22% | 2,623 | 0.88 |
| 2015 | 2,973 | −9.6% | 3,173 | 0.94 |
| 2014 | 3,288 | −19% | 3,409 | 0.96 |
| 2013 | 4,037 | +7.9% | 4,194 | 0.96 |
| 2012 | 3,740 | +59% | 3,953 | 0.95 |
| 2011 | 2,355 | −38% | 2,827 | 0.83 |
| 2010 | 3,812 | +4.8% | 4,205 | 0.91 |
| 2009 | 3,638 | +8.9% | 3,976 | 0.91 |
| 2008 | 3,341 | −0.1% | 3,676 | 0.91 |
| 2007 | 3,346 | +2.0% | 3,900 | 0.86 |
| 2006 | 3,281 | +9.0% | 3,703 | 0.89 |
| 2005 | 3,011 | −15% | 3,561 | 0.85 |
| 2004 | 3,538 | −23% | 4,491 | 0.79 |
| 2003 | 4,590 | −7.0% | 5,848 | 0.78 |
| 2002 | 4,933 | −11% | 5,740 | 0.86 |
| 2001 | 5,559 | +7.1% | 6,189 | 0.90 |
| 2000 | 5,190 | +36% | 5,486 | 0.95 |
| 1999 | 3,814 | −7.3% | 3,802 | 1.00 |
| 1998 | 4,113 | +95% | 4,646 | 0.89 |
| 1997 | 2,114 | −19% | 2,628 | 0.80 |
| 1996 | 2,610 | +11% | 3,217 | 0.81 |
| 1995 | 2,352 | +6.5% | 4,000 | 0.59 |
| 1994 | 2,208 | +19% | 4,700 | 0.47 |
| 1993 | 1,853 | +11% | 5,400 | 0.34 |
| 1992 | 1,665 | +15% | 5,534 | 0.30 |
| 1991 | 1,452 | +9.8% | 5,429 | 0.27 |
| 1990 | 1,323 | −15% | 5,600 | 0.24 |
| 1989 | 1,551 | −5.0% | 5,500 | 0.28 |
| 1988 | 1,632 | −15% | 5,500 | 0.30 |
| 1987 | 1,920 | −18% | 5,400 | 0.36 |
| 1986 | 2,328 | +10% | 5,400 | 0.43 |
| 1985 | 2,113 | +15% | 5,400 | 0.39 |
| 1984 | 1,845 | +3.9% | 6,220 | 0.30 |
| 1983 | 1,776 | +8.2% | 5,637 | 0.32 |
| 1982 | 1,642 | +24% | 4,238 | 0.39 |
| 1981 | 1,323 | +10% | 4,170 | 0.32 |
| 1980 | 1,200 | −2.4% | 3,832 | 0.31 |
| 1979 | 1,229 | −3.2% | 2,059 | 0.60 |
| 1978 | 1,270 | −15% | 1,994 | 0.64 |
| 1977 | 1,492 | +6.6% | 2,175 | 0.69 |
| 1976 | 1,400 | +8.4% | 2,090 | 0.67 |
| 1975 | 1,291 | +24% | 1,915 | 0.67 |
| 1974 | 1,038 | +23% | 1,415 | 0.73 |
| 1973 | 845 | +5.9% | 1,275 | 0.66 |
| 1972 | 798 | +26% | 1,310 | 0.61 |
| 1971 | 632 | −86% | 1,095 | 0.58 |
| 1970 | 4,610 | +2.3% | 4,230 | 1.09 |
| 1969 | 4,507 | +88% | 4,140 | 1.09 |
| 1968 | 2,396 | +95% | 2,335 | 1.03 |
| 1967 | 1,230 | −14% | 1,505 | 0.82 |
| 1966 | 1,436 | −33% | 1,655 | 0.87 |
| 1965 | 2,144 | −0.6% | 2,280 | 0.94 |
| 1964 | 2,157 | −0.1% | 2,320 | 0.93 |
| 1963 | 2,160 | +7.5% | 2,270 | 0.95 |
| 1962 | 2,010 | +3.1% | 2,140 | 0.94 |
| 1961 | 1,950 | — | 2,100 | 0.93 |
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.

