Pea production in Peru
Peru: Pea production was 56,035 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
56,035 tonnes
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
25th
of 100 countries
All-time high
56,035 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
13,954 tonnes
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pea 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
Peru recorded 56,035 tonnes for pea production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pea production in Peru peaked at 56,035 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,954 tonnes, in 1992.
Peru ranks 25th of 100 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pea production in Peru, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,970 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 25,180 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 27,590 tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 27,907 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 17,809 tonnes | -36.2% |
| 1966 | 19,081 tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1967 | 19,586 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 17,401 tonnes | -11.2% |
| 1969 | 19,868 tonnes | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 19,473 tonnes | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 15,789 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 1972 | 14,615 tonnes | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 15,589 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 15,313 tonnes | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 14,768 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 14,820 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 14,900 tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 17,581 tonnes | +18.0% |
| 1979 | 18,149 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 25,500 tonnes | +40.5% |
| 1981 | 24,750 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 24,000 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 22,751 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 22,741 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 29,960 tonnes | +31.7% |
| 1986 | 41,036 tonnes | +37.0% |
| 1987 | 38,450 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 38,487 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 37,172 tonnes | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 14,587 tonnes | -60.8% |
| 1991 | 20,187 tonnes | +38.4% |
| 1992 | 13,954 tonnes | -30.9% |
| 1993 | 17,492 tonnes | +25.4% |
| 1994 | 19,934 tonnes | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 25,452 tonnes | +27.7% |
| 1996 | 25,446 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 25,698 tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 33,365 tonnes | +29.8% |
| 1999 | 30,249 tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 44,379 tonnes | +46.7% |
| 2001 | 38,375 tonnes | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 39,660 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 40,851 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 37,476 tonnes | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 38,902 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 44,960 tonnes | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 43,326 tonnes | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 46,710 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 50,420 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 51,254 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 48,590 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 53,048 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 54,348 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 52,442 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 53,157 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 50,154 tonnes | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 50,223 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 52,182 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 50,129 tonnes | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 48,647 tonnes | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 51,761 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 51,526 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 50,031 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 56,035 tonnes | +12.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 56,035 tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,353 tonnes, 10.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Peru's 56,035 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,813 tonnes, 30.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pea production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -60.8% | 37,172 tonnes | 14,587 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,155 tonnes | 17,401 tonnes | 27,907 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,100 tonnes | 14,615 tonnes | 19,473 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,485 tonnes | 22,741 tonnes | 41,036 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,636 tonnes | 13,954 tonnes | 33,365 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 42,506 tonnes | 37,476 tonnes | 50,420 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,553 tonnes | 48,590 tonnes | 54,348 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 51,600 tonnes | 48,647 tonnes | 56,035 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 pea production in Peru?
- Pea production in Peru was 56,035 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 pea production recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 56,035 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest pea production recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,954 tonnes in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for pea production?
- Peru ranks 25th out of 100 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pea production rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Pea production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Pea production is measured in tonnes.