Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Peru
Peru: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 115.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Peru stood at 115.06. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Peru peaked at 115.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.22, in 1992.
That places Peru 39th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 80.46 | — |
| 1962 | 78.45 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 75.29 | -4.0% |
| 1964 | 89.86 | +19.4% |
| 1965 | 88.06 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 83.7 | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 91.35 | +9.1% |
| 1968 | 78.28 | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 91.39 | +16.7% |
| 1970 | 94.96 | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 92.97 | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 80.6 | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 78.88 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 77.21 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 71.25 | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 70.38 | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 67.23 | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 67.64 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 65.73 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 60.66 | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 69.27 | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 64.85 | -6.4% |
| 1983 | 52.62 | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 56.22 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 55.75 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 58.2 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 58.34 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 65.38 | +12.1% |
| 1989 | 54.64 | -16.4% |
| 1990 | 41.84 | -23.4% |
| 1991 | 46.83 | +11.9% |
| 1992 | 36.22 | -22.7% |
| 1993 | 47.29 | +30.6% |
| 1994 | 52.31 | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 63.72 | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 62.19 | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 65.51 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 70.45 | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 77.79 | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 80.94 | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 68.9 | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 79.04 | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 75.07 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 71.93 | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 76.89 | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 77.08 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 78.95 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 82.16 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 85.92 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 86.72 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 89.37 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 95.58 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 96.59 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 97.55 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 96.76 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 105.69 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 94.36 | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 98.92 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 101.76 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 102.33 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 104.95 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 109.38 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 100.62 | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 115.06 | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.09 | 75.29 | 91.39 | 9 |
| 1970s | 76.69 | 65.73 | 94.96 | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.59 | 52.62 | 69.27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.41 | 36.22 | 77.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.69 | 68.9 | 85.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.33 | 86.72 | 105.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.47 | 100.62 | 115.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 36 Tajikistan 117.27 compare
- 37 Tuvalu 116.36 compare
- 38 Ukraine 115.68 compare
- 40 New Caledonia 113.86 compare
- 41 Australia and New Zealand 113.79 compare
- 42 India 113.09 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 — gross per capita production index number in Peru?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number in Peru was 115.06 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 115.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.22 in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number?
- Peru ranks 39th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.