Quinces — Area harvested in Peru
Peru: Quinces — Area harvested was 501 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Quinces — Area harvested in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quinces — area harvested in Peru is 501 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quinces — area harvested in Peru peaked at 1,600 ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 408 ha, in 2022.
Peru ranks 18th of 55 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.
Quinces — Area harvested in Peru, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,200 ha | — |
| 1962 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,200 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,600 ha | +33.3% |
| 1965 | 1,250 ha | -21.9% |
| 1966 | 1,058 ha | -15.4% |
| 1967 | 1,068 ha | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 867 ha | -18.8% |
| 1969 | 1,031 ha | +18.9% |
| 1970 | 952 ha | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 917 ha | -3.7% |
| 1972 | 944 ha | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 986 ha | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 1,001 ha | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 963 ha | -3.8% |
| 1976 | 966 ha | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 938 ha | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 937 ha | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 910 ha | -2.9% |
| 1980 | 979 ha | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 972 ha | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 989 ha | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 984 ha | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 992 ha | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 953 ha | -3.9% |
| 1986 | 946 ha | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 947 ha | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 942 ha | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 924 ha | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 741 ha | -19.8% |
| 1991 | 715 ha | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 700 ha | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 709 ha | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 721 ha | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 728 ha | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 664 ha | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 679 ha | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 540 ha | -20.5% |
| 1999 | 546 ha | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 580 ha | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 547 ha | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 599 ha | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 667 ha | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 653 ha | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 665 ha | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 640 ha | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 641 ha | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 640 ha | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 640 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 625 ha | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 630 ha | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 616 ha | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 620 ha | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 615 ha | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 646 ha | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 839 ha | +29.9% |
| 2017 | 841 ha | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 562 ha | -33.2% |
| 2019 | 698 ha | +24.2% |
| 2020 | 669 ha | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 423 ha | -36.8% |
| 2022 | 408 ha | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 461 ha | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 501 ha | +8.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 501 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 331 ha, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Peru's 501 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 306.5 ha, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quinces — Area harvested 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -36.8% | 669 ha | 423 ha |
| 1964 | +33.3% | 1,200 ha | 1,600 ha |
| 2018 | -33.2% | 841 ha | 562 ha |
| 2016 | +29.9% | 646 ha | 839 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,164 ha | 867 ha | 1,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 951.4 ha | 910 ha | 1,001 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 962.8 ha | 924 ha | 992 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 674.3 ha | 540 ha | 741 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 627.2 ha | 547 ha | 667 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 669.2 ha | 562 ha | 841 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 492.4 ha | 408 ha | 669 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 quinces — area harvested in Peru?
- Quinces — area harvested in Peru was 501 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest quinces — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,600 ha in 1964.
- What is the lowest quinces — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 408 ha in 2022.
- How does Peru rank for quinces — area harvested?
- Peru ranks 18th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is quinces — area harvested rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 Quinces — Area harvested. 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.