Pulses, Total — Yield in Peru
Peru: Pulses, Total — Yield was 1,561 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pulses, Total — Yield in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pulses, total — yield in Peru is 1,561 kg/ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — yield in Peru peaked at 1,561 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 783.5 kg/ha, in 1990.
Peru ranks 64th of 169 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.
Pulses, Total — Yield in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 996.4 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,072 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1963 | 1,076 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 1,063 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 906.3 kg/ha | -14.7% |
| 1966 | 899.2 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 926.2 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 828.7 kg/ha | -10.5% |
| 1969 | 820.2 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 826.9 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 797.3 kg/ha | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 817.1 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 830.2 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 834.2 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 820.5 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 815.5 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 835.6 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 842.1 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 848.7 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 833 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 861.1 kg/ha | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 858.4 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 809.9 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1984 | 829.6 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 906.2 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 1,022 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 1987 | 991.5 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 997.1 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 980.7 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 783.5 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1991 | 939.7 kg/ha | +19.9% |
| 1992 | 822.7 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1993 | 939.8 kg/ha | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 1,019 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 993.6 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 969.8 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 927.1 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 1,004 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 1,013 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,040 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 1,068 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1,067 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,095 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,057 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 1,082 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 1,154 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 1,124 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1,134 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 1,169 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 1,175 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1,142 kg/ha | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 1,182 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 1,179 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1,220 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,202 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,200 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,207 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,253 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 1,282 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 1,321 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 1,376 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 1,389 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1,408 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 1,561 kg/ha | +10.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1,561 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,265 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1,561 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,136 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 954.24 kg/ha | 820.2 kg/ha | 1,076 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 826.81 kg/ha | 797.3 kg/ha | 848.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 908.97 kg/ha | 809.9 kg/ha | 1,022 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 941.14 kg/ha | 783.5 kg/ha | 1,019 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,099 kg/ha | 1,040 kg/ha | 1,169 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,204 kg/ha | 1,142 kg/ha | 1,282 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,411 kg/ha | 1,321 kg/ha | 1,561 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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- 66 Azerbaijan 1,533 kg/ha compare
- 67 Gabon 1,513 kg/ha compare
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 pulses, total — yield in Peru?
- Pulses, total — yield in Peru was 1,561 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,561 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 783.5 kg/ha in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for pulses, total — yield?
- Peru ranks 64th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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, published as part of Pulses, Total — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.