Castor oil seeds — Yield in Peru
Peru: Castor oil seeds — Yield was 1,360 kg/ha in 1984. ▼ Falling
Castor oil seeds — Yield in Peru, 1961–1984
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1,360 kg/ha for castor oil seeds — yield in 1984.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — yield in Peru peaked at 2,500 kg/ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 400 kg/ha, in 1977.
Peru ranks 11th of 48 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,778 kg/ha | 1,282 kg/ha | 2,000 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,657 kg/ha | 400 kg/ha | 2,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,710 kg/ha | 1,350 kg/ha | 2,083 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,685 kg/ha compare
- 9 Ecuador 1,638 kg/ha compare
- 10 Yugoslav SFR 1,500 kg/ha compare
- 12 Republic of Korea 1,043 kg/ha compare
- 13 Pakistan 1,010 kg/ha compare
- 14 Ethiopia PDR 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 14 Paraguay 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 14 Romania 1,000 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Agriculture share gdp 7.47 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.47 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 14.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 4.98 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.5% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 2.34 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is castor oil seeds — yield in Peru?
- Castor oil seeds — yield in Peru was 1,360 kg/ha in 1984, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 kg/ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 kg/ha in 1977.
- How does Peru rank for castor oil seeds — yield?
- Peru ranks 11th out of 48 countries with data for 1984.
- Is castor oil seeds — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.