What is the price of lentils per kilogram/pound in India today?
The retail price range for India lentils is between US$ 5.93 and US$ 9.78 per kilogram or between US$ 2.69 and US$ 4.43 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of lentils in India
The retail price range in Indian Rupee for lentils is between INR 491.63 and INR 810.07 per kilogram or between INR 222.96 and INR 367.38 per pound(lb) in New Delhi and Mumbai.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for India lentils is between US$ 4.15 and US$ 6.84 per kilogram or between US$ 1.88 and US$ 3.10 per pound(lb).
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India Lentils Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Lentils from India over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 1.01 US$ per kg, followed by 0.76 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 0.86 US$ per kg and further increased to 1.03 US$ per kg in 2020. The price remained steady in 2021 at 1.04 US$ per kg. Based on the data, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Lentils from India in 2023 will be 1.04 US$ per kg and in 2024 will be 1.05 US$ per kg.The India lentils exports are classified as:
- Dried, shelled lentils, whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071340)
India Lentils Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Lentils into India over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was $1.01, followed by a slight decrease to $0.76 in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to $0.86 and then to $1.03 in 2020. The price remained at $1.03 in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Lentils into India in 2023 will be $1.04 and in 2024 will be $1.05.Export values for India lentils
The total values in export for lentils in India were US$ 22,462, US$ 9,534, US$ 11,694 and US$ 14,939 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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India lentils - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 India shipped 17,338 tonnes of lentils. For 2019 alone, the market for India lentils (pulses/legumes category) has increased, with a change of 11.981 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, lentils' exports grew by 82.95 percent bringing the exporter US$14.94m for the year 2019. India's lentils exports are classified as:
- Dried, shelled lentils, whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071340)
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India lentils export values
In 2019, India exported lentils valued at 14.94m USD, an increase of 27.76% from 2018's total lentils export of 11.694m USD. The yearly change in value of India lentils between 2017 to 2018 was 22.656%.
The yearly variation in the quantity of India's lentils exports between 2017 and 2019 was 82.95 per cent compared to a variation of 11.981% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for India lentils ( in '000$ )
India's top destinations for lentils are Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Qatar, US and Iran.
India brought in 17,338 tonnes of lentils in 2019.
Production
The production of lentils in India was 1,227,820 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of -24.29%. The country had approximately 1,362,720.00 hectares under lentils cultivation.