Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0023 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru is 0.0023 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 0.0026 ha per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Peru 79th out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -68.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | +172.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | +76.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | -59.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre | +135.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | +119.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 ha per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | +12.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0023 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0187 ha per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0023 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0159 ha per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +172.4% | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre |
| 2007 | +135.9% | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0011 ha per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +119.8% | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 76 Belgium 0.003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 77 Switzerland 0.0029 ha per square kilometre compare
- 78 Ecuador 0.0024 ha per square kilometre compare
- 80 Portugal 0.0022 ha per square kilometre compare
- 81 Croatia 0.0021 ha per square kilometre compare
- 82 Panama 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 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 cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru was 0.0023 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0026 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 79th out of 117 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cucumbers and gherkins — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.