Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3833 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.3833 ha per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 0.3995 ha per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1878 ha per square kilometre, in 1992.
Peru ranks 71st of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2359 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2359 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.2379 ha per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.2728 ha per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2645 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2666 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2837 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2602 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 0.3077 ha per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1970 | 0.3275 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2843 ha per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2833 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2794 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2798 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2652 ha per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2663 ha per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2655 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.2645 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2639 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2433 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2599 ha per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2575 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2217 ha per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 0.2265 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2318 ha per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2397 ha per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2563 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.27 ha per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2371 ha per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2023 ha per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2256 ha per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1878 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2282 ha per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2401 ha per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2808 ha per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2718 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.2978 ha per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3349 ha per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.3344 ha per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.348 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3071 ha per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3351 ha per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3149 ha per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3072 ha per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3265 ha per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3305 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3373 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.347 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3518 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3588 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3535 ha per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3539 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3716 ha per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.372 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3699 ha per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3809 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3628 ha per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3769 ha per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3848 ha per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.387 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3883 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3995 ha per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3833 ha per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2628 ha per square kilometre | 0.2359 ha per square kilometre | 0.3077 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.278 ha per square kilometre | 0.2639 ha per square kilometre | 0.3275 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2444 ha per square kilometre | 0.2217 ha per square kilometre | 0.27 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2604 ha per square kilometre | 0.1878 ha per square kilometre | 0.3349 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3305 ha per square kilometre | 0.3071 ha per square kilometre | 0.3518 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3685 ha per square kilometre | 0.3535 ha per square kilometre | 0.3848 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3895 ha per square kilometre | 0.3833 ha per square kilometre | 0.3995 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 68 Tajikistan 0.4078 ha per square kilometre compare
- 69 Palestine, State of 0.39 ha per square kilometre compare
- 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3841 ha per square kilometre compare
- 72 France 0.3785 ha per square kilometre compare
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 0.3779 ha per square kilometre compare
- 74 Ethiopia 0.3749 ha per square kilometre 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 roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in Peru was 0.3833 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3995 ha per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1878 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 71st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.