In 2023, Canadian lentils production stood at 3.00 million metric tons. From 2024 onwards, the production is expected to increase steadily: 2024 (3.04 million metric tons), 2025 (3.12 million metric tons), 2026 (3.20 million metric tons), 2027 (3.28 million metric tons), and 2028 (3.35 million metric tons). The year-on-year growth rates are approximately 2.67% for 2025, 2.56% for 2026, 2.50% for 2027, and 2.13% for 2028. Over five years, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is around 2.63%, indicating a steady upward trend in lentil production.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of climate change on crop yields, particularly in key producing provinces like Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Global market demand fluctuation, driven by increasing plant-based diets.
Technological advancements in farming practices that could enhance productivity.