Papayas — Yield in Peru
Peru: Papayas — Yield was 13,500 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Papayas — Yield in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, papayas — yield in Peru stood at 13,500 kg/ha.
The figure is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, papayas — yield in Peru peaked at 18,915 kg/ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10,288 kg/ha, in 1984.
Peru ranks 42nd of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Papayas — Yield in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15,823 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,049 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 16,168 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 16,279 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 16,292 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 16,709 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 16,734 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 14,033 kg/ha | -16.1% |
| 1969 | 14,367 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 14,545 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 14,474 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 14,940 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 14,568 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 14,706 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 15,650 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1976 | 14,872 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 13,998 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 13,408 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 12,887 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 13,959 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1981 | 13,621 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 13,311 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 10,938 kg/ha | -17.8% |
| 1984 | 10,288 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 13,842 kg/ha | +34.5% |
| 1986 | 18,915 kg/ha | +36.6% |
| 1987 | 17,363 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1988 | 17,296 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 17,400 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 15,320 kg/ha | -12.0% |
| 1991 | 14,450 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 13,582 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 14,981 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 12,698 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 12,671 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 11,073 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 10,954 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 11,924 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 12,365 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 12,067 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 13,618 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 14,129 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 13,972 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 14,419 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 12,531 kg/ha | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 14,948 kg/ha | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 14,287 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 14,590 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 14,107 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 14,401 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 13,684 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 12,323 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 12,678 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 11,874 kg/ha | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 12,752 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 13,744 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 13,743 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 14,282 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 14,168 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 14,098 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 14,089 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 13,776 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 12,800 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 13,500 kg/ha | +5.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 13,500 kg/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,345 kg/ha, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Peru's 13,500 kg/ha is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,560 kg/ha, 66% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Papayas — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +36.6% | 13,842 kg/ha | 18,915 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15,828 kg/ha | 14,033 kg/ha | 16,734 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,405 kg/ha | 12,887 kg/ha | 15,650 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,693 kg/ha | 10,288 kg/ha | 18,915 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,002 kg/ha | 10,954 kg/ha | 15,320 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,867 kg/ha | 12,067 kg/ha | 14,948 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,365 kg/ha | 11,874 kg/ha | 14,401 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,653 kg/ha | 12,800 kg/ha | 14,098 kg/ha | 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 papayas — yield in Peru?
- Papayas — yield in Peru was 13,500 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest papayas — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 18,915 kg/ha in 1986.
- What is the lowest papayas — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,288 kg/ha in 1984.
- How does Peru rank for papayas — yield?
- Peru ranks 42nd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is papayas — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Papayas — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.