Lemons and limes — Yield in Peru
Peru: Lemons and limes — Yield was 14,651 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Lemons and limes — Yield in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, lemons and limes — yield in Peru stood at 14,651 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 40.3% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lemons and limes — yield in Peru peaked at 14,872 kg/ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6,422 kg/ha, in 1983.
Peru ranks 43rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Lemons and limes — Yield in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 12,444 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 12,609 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 12,766 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 12,917 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 13,107 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 13,135 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 13,131 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 13,187 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 12,634 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 10,430 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 1972 | 11,087 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 11,086 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 11,154 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 10,034 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1976 | 9,926 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 11,282 kg/ha | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 11,439 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 9,444 kg/ha | -17.4% |
| 1980 | 9,092 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 9,450 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 8,620 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 6,422 kg/ha | -25.5% |
| 1984 | 9,234 kg/ha | +43.8% |
| 1985 | 8,850 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 10,016 kg/ha | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 10,627 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 7,205 kg/ha | -32.2% |
| 1989 | 13,272 kg/ha | +84.2% |
| 1990 | 10,809 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 12,790 kg/ha | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 11,254 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1993 | 11,906 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 11,053 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 11,584 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 12,268 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 14,872 kg/ha | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 9,054 kg/ha | -39.1% |
| 1999 | 10,216 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 10,195 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 9,713 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 12,788 kg/ha | +31.7% |
| 2003 | 11,827 kg/ha | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 11,400 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 10,820 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 10,762 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 13,722 kg/ha | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 10,336 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 2009 | 10,393 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 11,800 kg/ha | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 11,256 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 9,638 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 9,506 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 13,470 kg/ha | +41.7% |
| 2015 | 13,131 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 10,813 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 6,844 kg/ha | -36.7% |
| 2018 | 10,161 kg/ha | +48.5% |
| 2019 | 11,205 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 11,450 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 12,115 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 13,002 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 10,441 kg/ha | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 14,651 kg/ha | +40.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 14,651 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,000 kg/ha, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Peru's 14,651 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15,230 kg/ha, 96% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lemons and limes — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +84.2% | 7,205 kg/ha | 13,272 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,866 kg/ha | 12,444 kg/ha | 13,187 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,852 kg/ha | 9,444 kg/ha | 12,634 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,279 kg/ha | 6,422 kg/ha | 13,272 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,581 kg/ha | 9,054 kg/ha | 14,872 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,196 kg/ha | 9,713 kg/ha | 13,722 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,782 kg/ha | 6,844 kg/ha | 13,470 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,332 kg/ha | 10,441 kg/ha | 14,651 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 40 Mexico 15,263 kg/ha compare
- 41 Saint Lucia 15,197 kg/ha compare
- 42 Tunisia 14,917 kg/ha compare
- 44 Malta 14,509 kg/ha compare
- 45 China, Taiwan Province of 14,441 kg/ha compare
- 46 Sudan (former) 14,199 kg/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 lemons and limes — yield in Peru?
- Lemons and limes — yield in Peru was 14,651 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 14,872 kg/ha in 1997.
- What is the lowest lemons and limes — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,422 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does Peru rank for lemons and limes — yield?
- Peru ranks 43rd out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is lemons and limes — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Lemons and limes — 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.