Coffee bean yields in Peru
Peru: Coffee bean yields was 0.8508 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Coffee bean yields in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coffee bean yields in Peru is 0.8508 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coffee bean yields in Peru peaked at 0.9032 tonnes per hectare in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4825 tonnes per hectare, in 1963.
That places Peru 29th out of 82 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Coffee bean yields in Peru, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4827 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.485 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.4825 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.4933 tonnes per hectare | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 0.5208 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 1966 | 0.5039 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.5206 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 0.5598 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 0.575 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5762 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.573 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5496 tonnes per hectare | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.553 tonnes per hectare | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.5517 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5421 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5418 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5979 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.62 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.6817 tonnes per hectare | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 0.5642 tonnes per hectare | -17.2% |
| 1981 | 0.5191 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5135 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.5418 tonnes per hectare | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5278 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5633 tonnes per hectare | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.589 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.578 tonnes per hectare | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.537 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.556 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4988 tonnes per hectare | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 0.504 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5254 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5321 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.5562 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5918 tonnes per hectare | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6043 tonnes per hectare | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.7221 tonnes per hectare | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 0.7675 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 0.7875 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7246 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7155 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.7404 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6961 tonnes per hectare | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.7842 tonnes per hectare | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6255 tonnes per hectare | -20.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8498 tonnes per hectare | +35.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6974 tonnes per hectare | -17.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8212 tonnes per hectare | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7106 tonnes per hectare | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7568 tonnes per hectare | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9032 tonnes per hectare | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8638 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6414 tonnes per hectare | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6139 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6644 tonnes per hectare | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7234 tonnes per hectare | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7953 tonnes per hectare | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 0.8548 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8292 tonnes per hectare | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8198 tonnes per hectare | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8471 tonnes per hectare | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8533 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8559 tonnes per hectare | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.8508 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.8508 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6362 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.8508 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6755 tonnes per hectare, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5137 tonnes per hectare | 0.4825 tonnes per hectare | 0.575 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5787 tonnes per hectare | 0.5418 tonnes per hectare | 0.6817 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.549 tonnes per hectare | 0.5135 tonnes per hectare | 0.589 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.609 tonnes per hectare | 0.4988 tonnes per hectare | 0.7875 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7365 tonnes per hectare | 0.6255 tonnes per hectare | 0.8498 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7646 tonnes per hectare | 0.6139 tonnes per hectare | 0.9032 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8454 tonnes per hectare | 0.8198 tonnes per hectare | 0.8559 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 coffee bean yields in Peru?
- Coffee bean yields in Peru was 0.8508 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coffee bean yields recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9032 tonnes per hectare in 2011.
- What is the lowest coffee bean yields recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4825 tonnes per hectare in 1963.
- How does Peru rank for coffee bean yields?
- Peru ranks 29th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coffee bean yields rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.6%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coffee bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare. Green coffee beans are coffee seeds (beans) that have not yet been roasted.