Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Peru
Peru: Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year was 1.13 in 2023. β Volatile
Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Peru, 1961β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Peru is 1.13, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Peru peaked at 5.06 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1.09, in 1999.
Peru ranks 52nd of 191 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 | 2.92 | 5.06 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.35 | 2.07 | 3.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.74 | 1.58 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4 | 1.09 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 | 1.1 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 | 1.18 | 1.26 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.15 | 1.13 | 1.16 | 4 |
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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)
- Agriculture share gdp 7.47 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.47 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Peru?
- Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year in Peru was 1.13 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 5.06 in 1964.
- What is the lowest per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 in 1999.
- How does Peru rank for per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year?
- Peru ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita meat consumption by type kilograms per year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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