Soybean production in Peru

Peru: Soybean production was 2,230 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,230 tonnes
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
79th
of 115 countries
All-time high
14,560 tonnes
in 1981
All-time low
151 tonnes
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Soybean production in Peru, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for soybean production in Peru is 2,230 tonnes, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 18.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, soybean production in Peru peaked at 14,560 tonnes in 1981 and was at its lowest, 151 tonnes, in 1969.

That places Peru 79th out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 768.11 tonnes 151 tonnes 1,006 tonnes 9
1970s 2,417 tonnes 399 tonnes 7,299 tonnes 10
1980s 6,413 tonnes 1,826 tonnes 14,560 tonnes 10
1990s 2,182 tonnes 304 tonnes 7,270 tonnes 10
2000s 2,765 tonnes 1,914 tonnes 3,733 tonnes 10
2010s 2,048 tonnes 1,371 tonnes 2,994 tonnes 10
2020s 1,971 tonnes 1,534 tonnes 2,722 tonnes 5

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See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is soybean production in Peru?
Soybean production in Peru was 2,230 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 soybean production recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 14,560 tonnes in 1981.
What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 151 tonnes in 1969.
How does Peru rank for soybean production?
Peru ranks 79th out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
Is soybean production rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Soybean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Soybean production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 5,570 data points, 1961–2024
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Soybean production is measured in tonnes.