Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Peru
Peru: Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight was 2,387 kg/An in 2024. ▲ Rising
Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/An.
Analysis
Peru recorded 2,387 kg/An for raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Peru peaked at 2,387 kg/An in 2024 and was at its lowest, 924 kg/An, in 1962.
That places Peru 99th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 929 kg/An | — |
| 1962 | 924 kg/An | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 951 kg/An | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 978 kg/An | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 1,276 kg/An | +30.5% |
| 1966 | 1,284 kg/An | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 1,280 kg/An | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 1,267 kg/An | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 1,246 kg/An | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 1,307 kg/An | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 1,350 kg/An | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1,294 kg/An | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 1,291 kg/An | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 1,292 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 1,256 kg/An | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 1,260 kg/An | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 1,297 kg/An | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 1,297 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1,298 kg/An | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,298 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1,297 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1,331 kg/An | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 1,299 kg/An | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 1,301 kg/An | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 1,206 kg/An | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 1,226 kg/An | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 1,278 kg/An | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 1,305 kg/An | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1,260 kg/An | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 1,312 kg/An | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 1,397 kg/An | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 1,395 kg/An | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,452 kg/An | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 1,476 kg/An | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 1,521 kg/An | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 1,636 kg/An | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 1,801 kg/An | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 1,919 kg/An | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,955 kg/An | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,631 kg/An | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 1,735 kg/An | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 1,655 kg/An | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 1,700 kg/An | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1,726 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 1,747 kg/An | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,811 kg/An | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1,933 kg/An | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 2,034 kg/An | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 2,099 kg/An | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 2,131 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2,153 kg/An | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 2,083 kg/An | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,103 kg/An | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 2,103 kg/An | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,148 kg/An | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 2,182 kg/An | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 2,265 kg/An | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 2,305 kg/An | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2,342 kg/An | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 2,358 kg/An | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,342 kg/An | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 2,376 kg/An | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 2,358 kg/An | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 2,387 kg/An | +1.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,387 kg/An is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,188 kg/An, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2,387 kg/An is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,404 kg/An, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +30.5% | 978 kg/An | 1,276 kg/An |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,126 kg/An | 924 kg/An | 1,284 kg/An | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,294 kg/An | 1,256 kg/An | 1,350 kg/An | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,280 kg/An | 1,206 kg/An | 1,331 kg/An | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,586 kg/An | 1,312 kg/An | 1,955 kg/An | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,807 kg/An | 1,631 kg/An | 2,099 kg/An | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,182 kg/An | 2,083 kg/An | 2,342 kg/An | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,364 kg/An | 2,342 kg/An | 2,387 kg/An | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 97 Brazil 2,433 kg/An compare
- 98 USSR 2,412 kg/An compare
- 100 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2,342 kg/An compare
- 101 Philippines 2,265 kg/An compare
- 102 Turkmenistan 2,255 kg/An compare
More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2012 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.6858 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.6636 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Peru?
- Raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight in Peru was 2,387 kg/An in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,387 kg/An in 2024.
- What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 924 kg/An in 1962.
- How does Peru rank for raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight?
- Peru ranks 99th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is raw milk of cattle — yield/carcass weight rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Raw milk of cattle — Yield/Carcass Weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.