Milk production, per capita in Peru
Peru: Milk production, per capita was 0.0657 tonnes per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Milk production, per capita in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for milk production, per capita in Peru is 0.0657 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk production, per capita in Peru peaked at 0.0677 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0343 tonnes per person, in 1992.
Peru ranks 90th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Milk production, per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0484 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0487 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0494 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.05 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0659 tonnes per person | +31.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0648 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0599 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0586 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0594 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0626 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0663 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0587 tonnes per person | -11.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0564 tonnes per person | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0556 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0542 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0535 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0521 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0509 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0498 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.046 tonnes per person | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0452 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0452 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0412 tonnes per person | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0417 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0421 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0417 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0413 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0413 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0382 tonnes per person | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0362 tonnes per person | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0358 tonnes per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0343 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0351 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0356 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.036 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0372 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0383 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0395 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0395 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0347 tonnes per person | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0374 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0393 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0408 tonnes per person | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0426 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0448 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0483 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0518 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0553 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.058 tonnes per person | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0585 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0607 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0614 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0614 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0619 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0633 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0641 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.065 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0654 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.066 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0657 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0665 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0677 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0656 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0657 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0657 tonnes per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0661 tonnes per person, 99% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0657 tonnes per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0657 tonnes per person, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk production, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +31.9% | 0.05 tonnes per person | 0.0659 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0561 tonnes per person | 0.0484 tonnes per person | 0.0659 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.056 tonnes per person | 0.0498 tonnes per person | 0.0663 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0424 tonnes per person | 0.0382 tonnes per person | 0.046 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0367 tonnes per person | 0.0343 tonnes per person | 0.0395 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0453 tonnes per person | 0.0347 tonnes per person | 0.058 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0628 tonnes per person | 0.0585 tonnes per person | 0.066 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0663 tonnes per person | 0.0656 tonnes per person | 0.0677 tonnes per person | 5 |
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 milk production, per capita in Peru?
- Milk production, per capita in Peru was 0.0657 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest milk production, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0677 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest milk production, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0343 tonnes per person in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for milk production, per capita?
- Peru ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk production, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Milk production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Milk production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Milk production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Milk production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.