Country area — Area in Peru
Peru: Country area — Area was 128,522 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Country area — Area in Peru, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Peru recorded 128,522 1000 ha for country area — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, country area — area in Peru peaked at 128,522 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 128,522 1000 ha, in 2023.
Peru ranks 23rd of 248 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 128,522 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Peru
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 41.63 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,580 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 521.56 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 14.14 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 74.5 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,102 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.38 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 2,280 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 16.12 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 3,917 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is country area — area in Peru?
- Country area — area in Peru was 128,522 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest country area — area recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 128,522 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 128,522 1000 ha in 2023.
- How does Peru rank for country area — area?
- Peru ranks 23rd out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is country area — area rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.