Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Peru
Peru: Sugar Crops Primary — Yield was 101,629 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Peru recorded 101,629 kg/ha for sugar crops primary — yield in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — yield in Peru peaked at 156,923 kg/ha in 1972 and was at its lowest, 97,492 kg/ha, in 2016.
Peru ranks 6th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sugar Crops Primary — Yield in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 154,492 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 153,209 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 149,798 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 150,181 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 155,536 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 141,164 kg/ha | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 143,177 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 126,704 kg/ha | -11.5% |
| 1969 | 127,868 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 141,578 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 155,731 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 156,923 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 153,386 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 151,130 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 146,203 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 146,045 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 143,260 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 133,824 kg/ha | -6.6% |
| 1979 | 118,279 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1980 | 101,288 kg/ha | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 111,516 kg/ha | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 118,505 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 115,292 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 110,014 kg/ha | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 114,858 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 104,165 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 106,422 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 107,200 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 111,224 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 108,943 kg/ha | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 108,333 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 105,769 kg/ha | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 104,978 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 119,561 kg/ha | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 117,444 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 123,200 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 118,032 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 121,133 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 114,896 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 118,074 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 129,130 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2002 | 130,342 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 120,483 kg/ha | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 105,812 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 110,548 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 110,123 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 121,095 kg/ha | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 135,923 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 120,901 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 119,239 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 117,841 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 108,560 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 112,907 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 106,735 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 120,745 kg/ha | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 97,492 kg/ha | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 105,678 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 100,998 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 109,612 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 106,208 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 101,512 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 101,696 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 102,285 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 101,629 kg/ha | -0.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 101,629 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45,353 kg/ha, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Peru's 101,629 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 61,838 kg/ha, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144,681 kg/ha | 126,704 kg/ha | 155,536 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 144,636 kg/ha | 118,279 kg/ha | 156,923 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 110,048 kg/ha | 101,288 kg/ha | 118,505 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 114,229 kg/ha | 104,978 kg/ha | 123,200 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 120,243 kg/ha | 105,812 kg/ha | 135,923 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 109,981 kg/ha | 97,492 kg/ha | 120,745 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 102,666 kg/ha | 101,512 kg/ha | 106,208 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 3 Ethiopia PDR 106,667 kg/ha compare
- 4 Guatemala 104,750 kg/ha compare
- 5 Zambia 103,680 kg/ha compare
- 7 Burkina Faso 101,402 kg/ha compare
- 8 Sudan (former) 100,119 kg/ha compare
- 9 El Salvador 95,809 kg/ha 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 sugar crops primary — yield in Peru?
- Sugar crops primary — yield in Peru was 101,629 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 156,923 kg/ha in 1972.
- What is the lowest sugar crops primary — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 97,492 kg/ha in 2016.
- How does Peru rank for sugar crops primary — yield?
- Peru ranks 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar crops primary — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.