Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Peru
Peru: Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value was 2.69 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2.69 million 1000 SLC for maize (corn) — gross production value in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — gross production value in Peru peaked at 2.78 million 1000 SLC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 541,849 1000 SLC, in 1961.
Peru ranks 58th of 125 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value in Peru, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 541,849 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 569,316 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 577,373 1000 SLC | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 800,861 1000 SLC | +38.7% |
| 1965 | 887,852 1000 SLC | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 925,836 1000 SLC | +4.3% |
| 1967 | 941,081 1000 SLC | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 837,918 1000 SLC | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 939,684 1000 SLC | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 979,395 1000 SLC | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 982,182 1000 SLC | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.00 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 955,287 1000 SLC | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 965,075 1000 SLC | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | +14.3% |
| 1977 | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 940,187 1000 SLC | -19.6% |
| 1979 | 990,292 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 786,085 1000 SLC | -20.6% |
| 1981 | 941,448 1000 SLC | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | +11.5% |
| 1983 | 996,965 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 1.24 million 1000 SLC | +24.0% |
| 1985 | 1.12 million 1000 SLC | -9.4% |
| 1986 | 1.40 million 1000 SLC | +24.7% |
| 1987 | 1.45 million 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.45 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | +11.2% |
| 1990 | 1.01 million 1000 SLC | -37.4% |
| 1991 | 1.05 million 1000 SLC | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 828,564 1000 SLC | -21.2% |
| 1993 | 1.23 million 1000 SLC | +48.5% |
| 1994 | 1.16 million 1000 SLC | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 1.14 million 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | +41.7% |
| 1997 | 1.33 million 1000 SLC | -17.7% |
| 1998 | 1.50 million 1000 SLC | +12.7% |
| 1999 | 1.68 million 1000 SLC | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 1.98 million 1000 SLC | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 2.09 million 1000 SLC | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 2.06 million 1000 SLC | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 2.16 million 1000 SLC | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.91 million 1000 SLC | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 1.98 million 1000 SLC | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 2.02 million 1000 SLC | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2.18 million 1000 SLC | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 2.36 million 1000 SLC | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 2.49 million 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 2.46 million 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2.42 million 1000 SLC | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.67 million 1000 SLC | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 2.66 million 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 2.44 million 1000 SLC | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 2.78 million 1000 SLC | +14.2% |
| 2016 | 2.51 million 1000 SLC | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 2.43 million 1000 SLC | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 2.51 million 1000 SLC | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 2.51 million 1000 SLC | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 2.31 million 1000 SLC | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 2.52 million 1000 SLC | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 2.57 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 2.62 million 1000 SLC | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 2.69 million 1000 SLC | +2.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.69 million 1000 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 915,860 1000 SLC, 2.9× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.69 million 1000 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 million 1000 SLC, 2.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 780,197 1000 SLC | 541,849 1000 SLC | 941,081 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | 940,187 1000 SLC | 1.17 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.20 million 1000 SLC | 786,085 1000 SLC | 1.61 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 million 1000 SLC | 828,564 1000 SLC | 1.68 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 million 1000 SLC | 1.91 million 1000 SLC | 2.49 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 million 1000 SLC | 2.42 million 1000 SLC | 2.78 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 million 1000 SLC | 2.31 million 1000 SLC | 2.69 million 1000 SLC | 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 maize (corn) — gross production value in Peru?
- Maize (corn) — gross production value in Peru was 2.69 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 million 1000 SLC in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — gross production value recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 541,849 1000 SLC in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for maize (corn) — gross production value?
- Peru ranks 58th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — gross production value rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. 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 Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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