Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.1187 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru is 0.1187 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 0.2098 ha per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.0527 ha per square kilometre, in 2010.
That places Peru 142nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1985 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2067 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2098 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2001 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1939 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1676 ha per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 1967 | 0.15 ha per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1968 | 0.138 ha per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1368 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1168 ha per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1113 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1043 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.11 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.121 ha per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1106 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0837 ha per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0935 ha per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0994 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1158 ha per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1284 ha per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1373 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1154 ha per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0767 ha per square kilometre | -33.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0881 ha per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1327 ha per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1445 ha per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.109 ha per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1172 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1454 ha per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1167 ha per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1017 ha per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0757 ha per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0626 ha per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0875 ha per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 0.109 ha per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1196 ha per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0899 ha per square kilometre | -24.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0774 ha per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0788 ha per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0915 ha per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0747 ha per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0748 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0714 ha per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0894 ha per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0936 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0951 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0945 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0815 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0601 ha per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0527 ha per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0791 ha per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.088 ha per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0829 ha per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0749 ha per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0756 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.075 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0771 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0883 ha per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0978 ha per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0809 ha per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1081 ha per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1106 ha per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.1187 ha per square kilometre | +7.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.1187 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31 ha per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.1187 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 ha per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1779 ha per square kilometre | 0.1368 ha per square kilometre | 0.2098 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1067 ha per square kilometre | 0.0837 ha per square kilometre | 0.121 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1195 ha per square kilometre | 0.0767 ha per square kilometre | 0.1454 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0919 ha per square kilometre | 0.0626 ha per square kilometre | 0.1196 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0827 ha per square kilometre | 0.0601 ha per square kilometre | 0.0951 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0791 ha per square kilometre | 0.0527 ha per square kilometre | 0.0978 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1046 ha per square kilometre | 0.0809 ha per square kilometre | 0.1187 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
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 oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru was 0.1187 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2098 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0527 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Peru rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 142nd out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — 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.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — 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
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — 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.