Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Peru
Peru: Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested was 2,819 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Peru is 2,819 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Peru peaked at 2,948 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80 ha, in 1961.
That places Peru 46th out of 84 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.
Coconuts, in shell — Area harvested in Peru, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80 ha | — |
| 1962 | 80 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 100 ha | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 800 ha | +700.0% |
| 1966 | 880 ha | +10.0% |
| 1967 | 883 ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 953 ha | +7.9% |
| 1969 | 874 ha | -8.3% |
| 1970 | 871 ha | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 799 ha | -8.3% |
| 1972 | 768 ha | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 781 ha | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 810 ha | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 556 ha | -31.4% |
| 1976 | 555 ha | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 864 ha | +55.7% |
| 1978 | 884 ha | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 912 ha | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 884 ha | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 937 ha | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 964 ha | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 917 ha | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 916 ha | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 712 ha | -22.3% |
| 1986 | 694 ha | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 684 ha | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 678 ha | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 665 ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 737 ha | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 777 ha | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 792 ha | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 804 ha | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 796 ha | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1,134 ha | +42.5% |
| 1996 | 923 ha | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 1,051 ha | +13.9% |
| 1998 | 1,689 ha | +60.7% |
| 1999 | 2,205 ha | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 2,275 ha | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,646 ha | -27.6% |
| 2002 | 1,423 ha | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 1,428 ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,414 ha | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,477 ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1,563 ha | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 1,895 ha | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 2,010 ha | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 1,995 ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 2,077 ha | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2,346 ha | +13.0% |
| 2012 | 2,432 ha | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 2,454 ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 2,443 ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,442 ha | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,345 ha | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 2,392 ha | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2,383 ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 2,494 ha | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 2,492 ha | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 2,706 ha | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 2,756 ha | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2,948 ha | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 2,819 ha | -4.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,819 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,224 ha, 87% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2,819 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,640 ha, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coconuts, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +700.0% | 100 ha | 800 ha |
| 1998 | +60.7% | 1,051 ha | 1,689 ha |
| 1977 | +55.7% | 555 ha | 864 ha |
| 1995 | +42.5% | 796 ha | 1,134 ha |
| 1975 | -31.4% | 810 ha | 556 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 527.78 ha | 80 ha | 953 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 780 ha | 555 ha | 912 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 805.1 ha | 665 ha | 964 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,091 ha | 737 ha | 2,205 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,713 ha | 1,414 ha | 2,275 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,381 ha | 2,077 ha | 2,494 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,744 ha | 2,492 ha | 2,948 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 43 Fiji 3,125 ha compare
- 44 Trinidad and Tobago 3,109 ha compare
- 45 New Caledonia 3,042 ha compare
- 47 El Salvador 2,679 ha compare
- 48 Guatemala 2,640 ha compare
- 49 Ecuador 2,585 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 coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Peru?
- Coconuts, in shell — area harvested in Peru was 2,819 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,948 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest coconuts, in shell — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 80 ha in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for coconuts, in shell — area harvested?
- Peru ranks 46th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coconuts, in shell — area harvested rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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 Coconuts, 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.