Milk yields per animal in Peru
Peru: Milk yields per animal was 1,901 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,901
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
60th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,901
in 2024
All-time low
418.63
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk yields per animal in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, milk yields per animal in Peru stood at 1,901. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Peru peaked at 1,901 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 418.63, in 1961.
Peru ranks 60th of 192 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.
Milk yields per animal in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 418.63 | — |
| 1962 | 419.76 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 431.87 | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 446.2 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 641.99 | +43.9% |
| 1966 | 653 | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 918.21 | +40.6% |
| 1968 | 916.59 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 918 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 963.59 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 997.07 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 955.03 | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 948.49 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 948.96 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 929.87 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 933.62 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 956.56 | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 954.54 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 957.81 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 945.38 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 945.61 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 968.27 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 934.54 | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 944.92 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 903.22 | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 916.68 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 946.5 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 966.08 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 928.77 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 956.38 | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 1,001 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 993.4 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 1,033 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1,054 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1,085 | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1,160 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 1,254 | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1,330 | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 1,345 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 1,147 | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 1,238 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 1,207 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1,243 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 1,268 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 1,293 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1,350 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 1,437 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 1,513 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1,559 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,578 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,599 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1,565 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,567 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,587 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,626 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 1,657 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,718 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1,813 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 1,845 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1,859 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1,865 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,895 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 1,876 | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,901 | +1.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1,901 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,037, 1.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1,901 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,370, 1.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +43.9% | 446.2 | 641.99 |
| 1967 | +40.6% | 653 | 918.21 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 640.47 | 418.63 | 918.21 | 9 |
| 1970s | 954.55 | 929.87 | 997.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 940 | 903.22 | 968.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,121 | 956.38 | 1,345 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,325 | 1,147 | 1,559 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,655 | 1,565 | 1,845 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,879 | 1,859 | 1,901 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2012 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6858 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6636 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Peru?
- Milk yields per animal in Peru was 1,901 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,901 in 2024.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 418.63 in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for milk yields per animal?
- Peru ranks 60th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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