Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Peru
Peru: Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested was 136 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Peru, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Peru recorded 136 ha for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Peru peaked at 2,160 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 134 ha, in 2014.
That places Peru 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Peru, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 2,125 ha | — |
| 1990 | 2,160 ha | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1,560 ha | -27.8% |
| 1992 | 1,195 ha | -23.4% |
| 1993 | 1,325 ha | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 720 ha | -45.7% |
| 1995 | 1,000 ha | +38.9% |
| 1996 | 900 ha | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 800 ha | -11.1% |
| 1998 | 275 ha | -65.6% |
| 1999 | 650 ha | +136.4% |
| 2000 | 586 ha | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 174 ha | -70.3% |
| 2002 | 180 ha | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 182 ha | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 185 ha | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 160 ha | -13.5% |
| 2006 | 190 ha | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 200 ha | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 210 ha | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 205 ha | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 172 ha | -16.1% |
| 2011 | 157 ha | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 150 ha | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 139 ha | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 134 ha | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 137 ha | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 137 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 136 ha | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 137 ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 136 ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 136 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 137 ha | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 136 ha | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 136 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 136 ha | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 136 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 961 ha, 14% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +136.4% | 275 ha | 650 ha |
| 2001 | -70.3% | 586 ha | 174 ha |
| 1998 | -65.6% | 800 ha | 275 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,125 ha | 2,125 ha | 2,125 ha | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,058 ha | 275 ha | 2,160 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 227.2 ha | 160 ha | 586 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.5 ha | 134 ha | 172 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.2 ha | 136 ha | 137 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Peru?
- Chestnuts, in shell — area harvested in Peru was 136 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,160 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest chestnuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 134 ha in 2014.
- How does Peru rank for chestnuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Peru ranks 22nd out of 38 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chestnuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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, published as part of Chestnuts, in shell — Area harvested. 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.