Agricultural output in Peru
Peru: Agricultural output was 18.26 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural output in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in thousand US Dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output in Peru is 18.26 billion thousand US Dollar, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output in Peru peaked at 18.26 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.73 billion thousand US Dollar, in 1961.
That places Peru 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.10 billion thousand US Dollar | 2.73 billion thousand US Dollar | 3.52 billion thousand US Dollar | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.84 billion thousand US Dollar | 3.70 billion thousand US Dollar | 4.01 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.42 billion thousand US Dollar | 3.62 billion thousand US Dollar | 5.23 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.72 billion thousand US Dollar | 4.43 billion thousand US Dollar | 7.81 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.56 billion thousand US Dollar | 8.07 billion thousand US Dollar | 11.85 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.25 billion thousand US Dollar | 11.96 billion thousand US Dollar | 16.66 billion thousand US Dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.53 billion thousand US Dollar | 16.74 billion thousand US Dollar | 18.26 billion thousand US Dollar | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 32 South Africa 21.56 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 33 Ethiopia 21.55 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 34 Kenya 20.86 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 36 Ghana 17.86 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 37 Saudi Arabia 17.11 billion thousand US Dollar compare
- 38 Netherlands 16.55 billion thousand US Dollar compare
More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.5% (2024)
- Rural population 4.98 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 14.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.5% (2024)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.5% (2024)
- Land under cereal production 1.22 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output in Peru?
- Agricultural output in Peru was 18.26 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural output recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 18.26 billion thousand US Dollar in 2024.
- What is the lowest agricultural output recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 billion thousand US Dollar in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for agricultural output?
- Peru ranks 35th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural output. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total agricultural output is the sum of crop and livestock products. It is measured in constant 2015 US$, which means it adjusts for inflation.