Asparagus — Yield in Peru
Peru: Asparagus — Yield was 11,686 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Asparagus — Yield in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, asparagus — yield in Peru stood at 11,686 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — yield in Peru peaked at 12,971 kg/ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2,929 kg/ha, in 1980.
That places Peru 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Asparagus — Yield in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,000 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 5,000 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,446 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1967 | 4,775 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 4,276 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 4,181 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 5,898 kg/ha | +41.1% |
| 1971 | 4,291 kg/ha | -27.2% |
| 1972 | 5,645 kg/ha | +31.5% |
| 1973 | 6,424 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 6,333 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 5,902 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 5,903 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6,019 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 5,600 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 5,194 kg/ha | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 2,929 kg/ha | -43.6% |
| 1981 | 3,222 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 3,512 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 3,602 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 4,563 kg/ha | +26.7% |
| 1985 | 5,196 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 4,078 kg/ha | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 4,237 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 4,487 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 5,076 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 6,446 kg/ha | +27.0% |
| 1991 | 6,040 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 5,683 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 5,507 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 7,421 kg/ha | +34.7% |
| 1995 | 5,373 kg/ha | -27.6% |
| 1996 | 5,650 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 8,704 kg/ha | +54.0% |
| 1998 | 8,637 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 9,374 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 8,023 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 9,668 kg/ha | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 9,544 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 10,265 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 10,180 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 11,325 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 12,971 kg/ha | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 12,065 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 2008 | 11,035 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 10,652 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 10,850 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 11,836 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 11,372 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 11,378 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 11,833 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 10,896 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 11,834 kg/ha | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 11,837 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 11,631 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 11,255 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 11,112 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 11,526 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 11,561 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 12,004 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 11,686 kg/ha | -2.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 11,686 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,862 kg/ha, 2.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Peru's 11,686 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,226 kg/ha, 2.8× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,742 kg/ha | 4,181 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,721 kg/ha | 4,291 kg/ha | 6,424 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,090 kg/ha | 2,929 kg/ha | 5,196 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,884 kg/ha | 5,373 kg/ha | 9,374 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,573 kg/ha | 8,023 kg/ha | 12,971 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,472 kg/ha | 10,850 kg/ha | 11,837 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,578 kg/ha | 11,112 kg/ha | 12,004 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 1 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 25,451 kg/ha compare
- 1 Thailand 14,133 kg/ha compare
- 2 Israel 12,511 kg/ha compare
- 2 Türkiye 7,578 kg/ha compare
- 4 Mexico 9,255 kg/ha compare
- 5 Belgium-Luxembourg 8,600 kg/ha compare
- 6 Philippines 8,530 kg/ha compare
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 asparagus — yield in Peru?
- Asparagus — yield in Peru was 11,686 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asparagus — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 12,971 kg/ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest asparagus — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,929 kg/ha in 1980.
- How does Peru rank for asparagus — yield?
- Peru ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is asparagus — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.