Sugar cane production in Peru
Peru: Sugar cane production was 12.04 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sugar cane 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, sugar cane production in Peru stood at 12.04 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sugar cane production in Peru peaked at 13.78 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.00 million tonnes, in 1993.
Peru ranks 16th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.06 million tonnes | 6.90 million tonnes | 9.00 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.88 million tonnes | 7.51 million tonnes | 9.67 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.93 million tonnes | 5.65 million tonnes | 8.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.40 million tonnes | 5.00 million tonnes | 7.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.35 million tonnes | 6.80 million tonnes | 10.79 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.15 million tonnes | 10.21 million tonnes | 13.78 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.22 million tonnes | 11.92 million tonnes | 12.85 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sugar cane production in Peru?
- Sugar cane production in Peru was 12.04 million 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 sugar cane production recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 13.78 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest sugar cane production recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.00 million tonnes in 1993.
- How does Peru rank for sugar cane production?
- Peru ranks 16th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sugar cane production rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. 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 Sugar cane production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sugar cane production is measured in tonnes.