Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Peru
Peru: Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value was 322,532 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Peru, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Peru stood at 322,532 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — gross production value in Peru peaked at 322,532 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,909 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Peru 49th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value in Peru, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 12,909 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 22,541 1000 SLC | +74.6% |
| 1993 | 31,616 1000 SLC | +40.3% |
| 1994 | 42,677 1000 SLC | +35.0% |
| 1995 | 40,487 1000 SLC | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 45,920 1000 SLC | +13.4% |
| 1997 | 51,274 1000 SLC | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 86,846 1000 SLC | +69.4% |
| 1999 | 61,168 1000 SLC | -29.6% |
| 2000 | 68,818 1000 SLC | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 68,611 1000 SLC | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 58,221 1000 SLC | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 55,934 1000 SLC | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 64,531 1000 SLC | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 51,638 1000 SLC | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 71,509 1000 SLC | +38.5% |
| 2007 | 81,297 1000 SLC | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 100,631 1000 SLC | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 97,208 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 136,997 1000 SLC | +40.9% |
| 2011 | 146,549 1000 SLC | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 197,606 1000 SLC | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 163,585 1000 SLC | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 168,924 1000 SLC | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 161,660 1000 SLC | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 173,937 1000 SLC | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 171,811 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 169,887 1000 SLC | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 214,917 1000 SLC | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 157,263 1000 SLC | -26.8% |
| 2021 | 235,433 1000 SLC | +49.7% |
| 2022 | 247,803 1000 SLC | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 295,400 1000 SLC | +19.2% |
| 2024 | 322,532 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 322,532 1000 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 322,532 1000 SLC, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Peru's 322,532 1000 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 322,532 1000 SLC, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,938 1000 SLC | 12,909 1000 SLC | 86,846 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 71,840 1000 SLC | 51,638 1000 SLC | 100,631 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 170,587 1000 SLC | 136,997 1000 SLC | 214,917 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 251,686 1000 SLC | 157,263 1000 SLC | 322,532 1000 SLC | 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 sweet potatoes — gross production value in Peru?
- Sweet potatoes — gross production value in Peru was 322,532 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 322,532 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — gross production value recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,909 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Peru rank for sweet potatoes — gross production value?
- Peru ranks 49th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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