Area meadows and pastures in Peru
Peru: Area meadows and pastures was 14.21 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
14.21
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
106th
of 209 countries
All-time high
14.69
in 2012
All-time low
11.82
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area meadows and pastures in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 14.21 for area meadows and pastures in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures in Peru peaked at 14.69 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.82, in 1961.
That places Peru 106th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Area meadows and pastures in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.82 | — |
| 1962 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 11.82 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 11.94 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 12.06 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 12.18 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 12.3 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 12.42 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 12.55 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 12.67 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 12.79 | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 12.91 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 13.03 | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 13.15 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 13.27 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 13.39 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 13.51 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 13.63 | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 13.75 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 13.88 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 14 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 13.88 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 13.76 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 13.64 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 13.52 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 13.58 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 13.65 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 13.71 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 13.78 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 13.84 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 13.91 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 13.97 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 14.04 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 14.1 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 14.17 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 14.23 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 14.3 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 14.36 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 14.43 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 14.49 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 14.56 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 14.62 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 14.69 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 14.59 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 14.5 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 14.39 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 14.34 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 14.48 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 14.22 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 14.21 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 14.28 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 14.36 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 14.21 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 14.21 | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 14.21 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.32, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 14.21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.19, 94% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.82 | 11.82 | 11.82 | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.16 | 11.82 | 12.67 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.33 | 12.79 | 13.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.74 | 13.52 | 14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.2 | 13.91 | 14.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.46 | 14.21 | 14.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.27 | 14.21 | 14.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area meadows and pastures in Peru?
- Area meadows and pastures in Peru was 14.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area meadows and pastures recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 14.69 in 2012.
- What is the lowest area meadows and pastures recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.82 in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for area meadows and pastures?
- Peru ranks 106th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area meadows and pastures rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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