Orange yields in Peru
Peru: Orange yields was 16.64 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Orange yields in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Peru recorded 16.64 tonnes per hectare for orange yields in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange yields in Peru peaked at 17.75 tonnes per hectare in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.13 tonnes per hectare, in 1992.
Peru ranks 42nd of 123 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.
Orange yields in Peru, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.04 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 14.93 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 14.94 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1964 | 15.05 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 15.05 tonnes per hectare | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 14.95 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 16.09 tonnes per hectare | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 15.36 tonnes per hectare | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 15.36 tonnes per hectare | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 14.5 tonnes per hectare | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 13.47 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1972 | 12.61 tonnes per hectare | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 12.25 tonnes per hectare | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 12.24 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 11.41 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 11.26 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 11.06 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 10.84 tonnes per hectare | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 10.37 tonnes per hectare | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 8.53 tonnes per hectare | -17.7% |
| 1981 | 9.58 tonnes per hectare | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 9.27 tonnes per hectare | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 8.6 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 10.47 tonnes per hectare | +21.8% |
| 1985 | 10.51 tonnes per hectare | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 11 tonnes per hectare | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 11.25 tonnes per hectare | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 11.77 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 11.33 tonnes per hectare | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 9.49 tonnes per hectare | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 10.19 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 1992 | 7.13 tonnes per hectare | -30.0% |
| 1993 | 8.49 tonnes per hectare | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 11.06 tonnes per hectare | +30.2% |
| 1995 | 11.83 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 11.8 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 11 tonnes per hectare | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 10.56 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 11.01 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 10.95 tonnes per hectare | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 12.88 tonnes per hectare | +17.6% |
| 2002 | 13.13 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 13.46 tonnes per hectare | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 13.57 tonnes per hectare | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 13.45 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 13.95 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 13.26 tonnes per hectare | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 14.42 tonnes per hectare | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 14.43 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 14.93 tonnes per hectare | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 15.49 tonnes per hectare | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 15.86 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 15.85 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.05 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 15.8 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 15.91 tonnes per hectare | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 15.88 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 16.14 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 16.04 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 17.56 tonnes per hectare | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 17.53 tonnes per hectare | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 17.75 tonnes per hectare | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 17.07 tonnes per hectare | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 16.64 tonnes per hectare | -2.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 16.64 tonnes per hectare is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.07 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Peru's 16.64 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14.17 tonnes per hectare, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Orange yields 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -30.0% | 10.19 tonnes per hectare | 7.13 tonnes per hectare |
| 1994 | +30.2% | 8.49 tonnes per hectare | 11.06 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.2 tonnes per hectare | 14.93 tonnes per hectare | 16.09 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 12 tonnes per hectare | 10.37 tonnes per hectare | 14.5 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.23 tonnes per hectare | 8.53 tonnes per hectare | 11.77 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.26 tonnes per hectare | 7.13 tonnes per hectare | 11.83 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.35 tonnes per hectare | 10.95 tonnes per hectare | 14.43 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.79 tonnes per hectare | 14.93 tonnes per hectare | 16.14 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.31 tonnes per hectare | 16.64 tonnes per hectare | 17.75 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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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 orange yields in Peru?
- Orange yields in Peru was 16.64 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange yields recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 17.75 tonnes per hectare in 2022.
- What is the lowest orange yields recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.13 tonnes per hectare in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for orange yields?
- Peru ranks 42nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange yields rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.