Soybean production in Peru
Peru: Soybean production was 2,230 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2,230
Change on year
down 18.1%
World rank
80th
of 116 countries
All-time high
14,560
in 1981
All-time low
151
in 1969
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Soybean production in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for soybean production in Peru is 2,230, 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 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 151, in 1969.
That places Peru 80th out of 116 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.
Soybean production in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,000 | — |
| 1962 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 575 | -42.5% |
| 1966 | 899 | +56.3% |
| 1967 | 1,006 | +11.9% |
| 1968 | 282 | -72.0% |
| 1969 | 151 | -46.5% |
| 1970 | 399 | +164.2% |
| 1971 | 817 | +104.8% |
| 1972 | 607 | -25.7% |
| 1973 | 938 | +54.5% |
| 1974 | 1,793 | +91.2% |
| 1975 | 1,473 | -17.8% |
| 1976 | 2,869 | +94.8% |
| 1977 | 3,026 | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 4,950 | +63.6% |
| 1979 | 7,299 | +47.5% |
| 1980 | 10,739 | +47.1% |
| 1981 | 14,560 | +35.6% |
| 1982 | 8,122 | -44.2% |
| 1983 | 2,399 | -70.5% |
| 1984 | 1,826 | -23.9% |
| 1985 | 2,115 | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 3,929 | +85.8% |
| 1987 | 11,681 | +197.3% |
| 1988 | 5,992 | -48.7% |
| 1989 | 2,770 | -53.8% |
| 1990 | 2,547 | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 675 | -73.5% |
| 1992 | 304 | -55.0% |
| 1993 | 963 | +216.8% |
| 1994 | 815 | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 1,358 | +66.6% |
| 1996 | 2,208 | +62.6% |
| 1997 | 7,270 | +229.3% |
| 1998 | 2,866 | -60.6% |
| 1999 | 2,819 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 3,128 | +11.0% |
| 2001 | 2,687 | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 1,914 | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 1,929 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 2,697 | +39.8% |
| 2005 | 2,059 | -23.7% |
| 2006 | 3,733 | +81.3% |
| 2007 | 2,683 | -28.1% |
| 2008 | 3,378 | +25.9% |
| 2009 | 3,441 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2,534 | -26.4% |
| 2011 | 2,994 | +18.2% |
| 2012 | 2,251 | -24.8% |
| 2013 | 2,709 | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 2,119 | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 1,911 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 1,371 | -28.2% |
| 2017 | 1,581 | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 1,530 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,475 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1,534 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 1,683 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 1,686 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 2,722 | +61.5% |
| 2024 | 2,230 | -18.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2,230 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31,555, 7% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2,230 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,884, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 768.11 | 151 | 1,006 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,417 | 399 | 7,299 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,413 | 1,826 | 14,560 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,182 | 304 | 7,270 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,765 | 1,914 | 3,733 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,048 | 1,371 | 2,994 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,971 | 1,534 | 2,722 | 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 soybean production in Peru?
- Soybean production in Peru was 2,230 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soybean production recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 14,560 in 1981.
- What is the lowest soybean production recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 151 in 1969.
- How does Peru rank for soybean production?
- Peru ranks 80th out of 116 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Soybean production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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