Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested in Peru
Peru: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested was 118,456 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sugar crops primary — area harvested in Peru stood at 118,456 ha.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested in Peru peaked at 129,065 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 47,629 ha, in 1993.
Peru ranks 32nd of 167 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55,854 ha | 51,435 ha | 63,770 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 61,470 ha | 56,365 ha | 64,870 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,966 ha | 50,699 ha | 70,200 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,981 ha | 47,629 ha | 63,542 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,451 ha | 60,373 ha | 89,221 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 111,121 ha | 84,574 ha | 129,065 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 119,046 ha | 116,530 ha | 121,602 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 29 Czechoslovakia 169,531 ha compare
- 30 Yugoslav SFR 142,555 ha compare
- 31 Kenya 134,900 ha compare
- 33 Dominican Republic 110,649 ha compare
- 34 Paraguay 110,000 ha compare
- 35 Belarus 106,000 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Peru
- Agriculture share gdp 7.47 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 7.47 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 14.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 4.98 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 7.5% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 21.80 billion current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 2.34 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar crops primary — area harvested in Peru?
- Sugar crops primary — area harvested in Peru was 118,456 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 129,065 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,629 ha in 1993.
- How does Peru rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested?
- Peru ranks 32nd out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — area harvested rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — 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.