Orange production in Peru
Peru: Orange production was 555,014 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Orange production in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, orange production in Peru stood at 555,014 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, orange production in Peru peaked at 591,400 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 118,800 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Peru 21st out of 142 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Orange production in Peru, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 118,800 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 125,400 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 1963 | 133,000 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1964 | 143,000 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 149,000 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1966 | 172,674 tonnes | +15.9% |
| 1967 | 190,791 tonnes | +10.5% |
| 1968 | 213,168 tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 243,309 tonnes | +14.1% |
| 1970 | 243,495 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 236,942 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 213,448 tonnes | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 209,544 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 212,855 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 178,272 tonnes | -16.2% |
| 1976 | 172,924 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 157,896 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 152,518 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 145,154 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 125,576 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 139,273 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1982 | 137,548 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 128,006 tonnes | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 156,125 tonnes | +22.0% |
| 1985 | 145,438 tonnes | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 155,762 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 184,208 tonnes | +18.3% |
| 1988 | 193,908 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 190,745 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 162,624 tonnes | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 173,732 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 121,317 tonnes | -30.2% |
| 1993 | 151,737 tonnes | +25.1% |
| 1994 | 204,168 tonnes | +34.6% |
| 1995 | 228,280 tonnes | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 223,460 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 220,874 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 229,213 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 257,018 tonnes | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 255,747 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 278,219 tonnes | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 292,361 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 305,757 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 330,352 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 334,495 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 353,839 tonnes | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 344,267 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 379,977 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 377,598 tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 394,573 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 418,631 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 428,753 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 436,388 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 450,423 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 456,154 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 490,869 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 498,454 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 502,843 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 509,768 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 558,614 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 576,229 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 591,400 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 569,988 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 555,014 tonnes | -2.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 555,014 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,480 tonnes, 10.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Peru's 555,014 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 108,846 tonnes, 5.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 165,460 tonnes | 118,800 tonnes | 243,309 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 192,305 tonnes | 145,154 tonnes | 243,495 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 155,659 tonnes | 125,576 tonnes | 193,908 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 197,242 tonnes | 121,317 tonnes | 257,018 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 325,261 tonnes | 255,747 tonnes | 379,977 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 458,686 tonnes | 394,573 tonnes | 509,768 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 570,249 tonnes | 555,014 tonnes | 591,400 tonnes | 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 orange production in Peru?
- Orange production in Peru was 555,014 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest orange production recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 591,400 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest orange production recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 118,800 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for orange production?
- Peru ranks 21st out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is orange production rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Orange production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Orange production is measured in tonnes.