Chestnuts, in shell — Yield in Peru
Peru: Chestnuts, in shell — Yield was 4,518 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chestnuts, in shell — Yield in Peru, 1989–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, chestnuts, in shell — yield in Peru stood at 4,518 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chestnuts, in shell — yield in Peru peaked at 4,649 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 964.4 kg/ha, in 1990.
Peru ranks 5th of 28 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Chestnuts, in shell — Yield in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 966.1 kg/ha | — |
| 1990 | 964.4 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 966.7 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 965.7 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 964.5 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 2,301 kg/ha | +138.6% |
| 1995 | 2,215 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 2,447 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 2,588 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 2,727 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 3,006 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 3,396 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 3,017 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 2002 | 3,722 kg/ha | +23.4% |
| 2003 | 4,170 kg/ha | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 4,189 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 3,750 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 4,210 kg/ha | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 4,000 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 4,048 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 4,187 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 4,378 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 4,379 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4,453 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 4,526 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4,553 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 4,649 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 4,419 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 4,541 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 4,536 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 4,499 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 4,525 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 4,520 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 4,515 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 4,520 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 4,518 kg/ha | -0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 4,518 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,337 kg/ha, 1.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chestnuts, in shell — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +138.6% | 964.5 kg/ha | 2,301 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 966.1 kg/ha | 966.1 kg/ha | 966.1 kg/ha | 1 |
| 1990s | 1,915 kg/ha | 964.4 kg/ha | 3,006 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,869 kg/ha | 3,017 kg/ha | 4,210 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,493 kg/ha | 4,378 kg/ha | 4,649 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,520 kg/ha | 4,515 kg/ha | 4,525 kg/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 — yield in Peru?
- Chestnuts, in shell — yield in Peru was 4,518 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest chestnuts, in shell — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4,649 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest chestnuts, in shell — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 964.4 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for chestnuts, in shell — yield?
- Peru ranks 5th out of 28 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chestnuts, in shell — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Chestnuts, in shell — 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.