Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 13,917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13,917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
119th
of 158 countries
All-time high
14,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
2,414 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural output, per square kilometre in Peru is 13,917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 14,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,414 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Peru ranks 119th of 158 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,414 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,486 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 2,484 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 2,716 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 2,702 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 2,824 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 2,888 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 2,701 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1969 | 2,960 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 3,127 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 3,198 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 3,078 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 3,087 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 3,209 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 3,234 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 3,244 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 3,284 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 3,148 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 3,208 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 3,043 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 3,399 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1982 | 3,521 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 3,250 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 3,516 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 3,580 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 3,765 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 4,063 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 4,321 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 4,152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 3,680 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1991 | 3,822 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 3,568 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 3,911 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 4,314 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 4,636 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 5,114 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 5,394 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 5,495 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 6,241 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 6,579 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 6,441 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 6,854 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 7,014 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 6,984 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 7,502 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 8,109 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 8,327 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 9,074 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2009 | 9,371 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 9,434 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 9,965 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 10,635 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 10,834 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 11,144 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 11,257 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 11,758 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 11,810 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 12,646 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 13,158 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 13,193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 13,697 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 14,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 13,917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 13,917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Peru's 13,917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,686 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 2,414 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 2,960 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,182 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,078 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,284 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,661 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,043 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4,321 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,618 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 3,568 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 6,241 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,625 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 6,441 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9,371 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,264 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9,434 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 13,158 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,706 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 13,193 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 14,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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- 117 Gambia 14,767 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Kuwait 14,520 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Eritrea 12,478 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Algeria 11,758 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
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More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 12.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 637.02 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.144 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 7.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 7.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Peru was 13,917 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 14,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,414 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 119th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.