Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Peru
Peru: Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita was 0.0871 An per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.0871 An per person for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Peru peaked at 0.3259 An per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0839 An per person, in 1995.
That places Peru 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3259 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3152 An per person | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.3073 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 0.2785 An per person | -9.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2669 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2822 An per person | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.2331 An per person | -17.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2273 An per person | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2262 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.2224 An per person | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2153 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.1903 An per person | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1862 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1847 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 0.1792 An per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1751 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1713 An per person | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1641 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.1586 An per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1539 An per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1492 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.148 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1683 An per person | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1482 An per person | -11.9% |
| 1985 | 0.1322 An per person | -10.8% |
| 1986 | 0.126 An per person | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1251 An per person | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1245 An per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1231 An per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1488 An per person | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1176 An per person | -21.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1192 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1143 An per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.088 An per person | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0839 An per person | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0881 An per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0895 An per person | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0898 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1148 An per person | +27.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1118 An per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.1127 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1097 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1109 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1161 An per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1143 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1134 An per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1117 An per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1106 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1128 An per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.113 An per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1138 An per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1153 An per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1119 An per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1089 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1038 An per person | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1038 An per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1004 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0971 An per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0954 An per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0895 An per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0895 An per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0891 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0882 An per person | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0871 An per person | -1.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0871 An per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0437 An per person, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0871 An per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0232 An per person, 3.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +27.9% | 0.0898 An per person | 0.1148 An per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2736 An per person | 0.2262 An per person | 0.3259 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1847 An per person | 0.1586 An per person | 0.2224 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1398 An per person | 0.1231 An per person | 0.1683 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1054 An per person | 0.0839 An per person | 0.1488 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1124 An per person | 0.1097 An per person | 0.1161 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1063 An per person | 0.0954 An per person | 0.1153 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0887 An per person | 0.0871 An per person | 0.0895 An per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Peru?
- Sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita in Peru was 0.0871 An per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3259 An per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0839 An per person in 1995.
- How does Peru rank for sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita?
- Peru ranks 72nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sheep and goat meat — producing animals/slaughtered, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sheep and Goat Meat — Producing Animals/Slaughtered divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.