Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Peru
Peru: Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield was 11,265 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Peru stood at 11,265 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Peru peaked at 11,265 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 511.8 kg/ha, in 1991.
Peru ranks 2nd of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 928 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 979.5 kg/ha | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 969.5 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 1,030 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 1,044 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 1,302 kg/ha | +24.7% |
| 1967 | 1,143 kg/ha | -12.2% |
| 1968 | 1,133 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 890.2 kg/ha | -21.5% |
| 1970 | 946.2 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 981.1 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 1,310 kg/ha | +33.6% |
| 1973 | 1,192 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 1,502 kg/ha | +26.0% |
| 1975 | 1,396 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 1,373 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 1,227 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 1978 | 1,208 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 1,150 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 1,293 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 1981 | 1,250 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1982 | 1,229 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 1,265 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1,328 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 1,240 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 1,240 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1,240 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1,240 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1,240 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1,305 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 511.8 kg/ha | -60.8% |
| 1992 | 869.2 kg/ha | +69.8% |
| 1993 | 1,467 kg/ha | +68.8% |
| 1994 | 1,528 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 1,500 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1,538 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 2,464 kg/ha | +60.2% |
| 1998 | 2,564 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 2,470 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 2,500 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 2,486 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 2,809 kg/ha | +13.0% |
| 2003 | 3,670 kg/ha | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 3,020 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 3,394 kg/ha | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 3,407 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 3,270 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 2,515 kg/ha | -23.1% |
| 2009 | 2,658 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 2,791 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 2,935 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 3,139 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 3,053 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 5,417 kg/ha | +77.4% |
| 2015 | 8,119 kg/ha | +49.9% |
| 2016 | 9,070 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 9,875 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 9,500 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 9,646 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 8,779 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 9,456 kg/ha | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 9,359 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 9,187 kg/ha | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 11,265 kg/ha | +22.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 11,265 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,027 kg/ha, 5.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Peru's 11,265 kg/ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,803 kg/ha, 6.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +77.4% | 3,053 kg/ha | 5,417 kg/ha |
| 1992 | +69.8% | 511.8 kg/ha | 869.2 kg/ha |
| 1993 | +68.8% | 869.2 kg/ha | 1,467 kg/ha |
| 1991 | -60.8% | 1,305 kg/ha | 511.8 kg/ha |
| 1997 | +60.2% | 1,538 kg/ha | 2,464 kg/ha |
| 2015 | +49.9% | 5,417 kg/ha | 8,119 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,047 kg/ha | 890.2 kg/ha | 1,302 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,229 kg/ha | 946.2 kg/ha | 1,502 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,256 kg/ha | 1,229 kg/ha | 1,328 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,622 kg/ha | 511.8 kg/ha | 2,564 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,973 kg/ha | 2,486 kg/ha | 3,670 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,355 kg/ha | 2,791 kg/ha | 9,875 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,609 kg/ha | 8,779 kg/ha | 11,265 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Peru?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — yield in Peru was 11,265 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 11,265 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — yield recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 511.8 kg/ha in 1991.
- How does Peru rank for unmanufactured tobacco — yield?
- Peru ranks 2nd out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — yield rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. 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 Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.