Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre was 1.79 t per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1.79 t per square kilometre for meat, total — production, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 1.79 t per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1697 t per square kilometre, in 1961.
Peru ranks 96th of 171 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1697 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.172 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.1761 t per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.1904 t per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1782 t per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1823 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1812 t per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1845 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1985 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2059 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2167 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2204 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.2262 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2449 t per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2642 t per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2729 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2755 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2573 t per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2548 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.2725 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3101 t per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1982 | 0.329 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0.3461 t per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3148 t per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3266 t per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.3444 t per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4041 t per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1988 | 0.4306 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3565 t per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3908 t per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4176 t per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.445 t per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4282 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.4367 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4723 t per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.5017 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.5579 t per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 0.5605 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6054 t per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 0.626 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6341 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6667 t per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6874 t per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7002 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.7675 t per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8261 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 0.8792 t per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9638 t per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.03 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 1.08 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 1.16 t per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 1.25 t per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 1.29 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.35 t per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.37 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 1.43 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 1.48 t per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1.57 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.73 t per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 1.68 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.72 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.79 t per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.79 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.79 t per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.79 t per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.79 t per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.06 t per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1814 t per square kilometre | 0.1697 t per square kilometre | 0.1985 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2439 t per square kilometre | 0.2059 t per square kilometre | 0.2755 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3435 t per square kilometre | 0.2725 t per square kilometre | 0.4306 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4816 t per square kilometre | 0.3908 t per square kilometre | 0.6054 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7784 t per square kilometre | 0.626 t per square kilometre | 1.03 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.37 t per square kilometre | 1.08 t per square kilometre | 1.73 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.74 t per square kilometre | 1.68 t per square kilometre | 1.79 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 93 Burundi 1.86 t per square kilometre compare
- 94 Nigeria 1.82 t per square kilometre compare
- 95 Sao Tome and Principe 1.81 t per square kilometre compare
- 97 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.74 t per square kilometre compare
- 98 Senegal 1.73 t per square kilometre compare
- 99 Estonia 1.65 t 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 meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Meat, total — production, per square kilometre in Peru was 1.79 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest meat, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 t per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest meat, total — production, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1697 t per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for meat, total — production, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 96th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is meat, total — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. 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 Meat, Total — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Meat, Total — Production 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.
Meat, Total — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Meat, Total — Production 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
Meat, Total — Production 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.