Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Peru
Peru: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 61,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▲ Rising
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Peru, 2010–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2021, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Peru stood at 61,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 188.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Peru peaked at 65,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2011.
That places Peru 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in Peru, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2011 | 21,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 39,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +88.1% |
| 2013 | 41,250 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 41,045 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 47,947 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 48,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 57,175 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.5% |
| 2018 | 65,485 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 61,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 65,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 61,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44,955 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 65,485 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 63,588 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 61,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 65,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 1 United Kingdom 12,492 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 1 Indonesia 412,259 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 United States 3,399 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Brazil 179,798 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Netherlands 2,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Kazakhstan 38,609 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Latvia 1,596 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Ukraine 24,548 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Estonia 839.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Argentina 22,510 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -43.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0015 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -57.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Peru?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in Peru was 61,274 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 65,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,244 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2011.
- How does Peru rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Peru ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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