Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Peru
Peru: Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 4,461 Square kilometres in 2024. ▲ Rising
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Peru, 2006–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Peru is 4,461 Square kilometres, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Peru peaked at 5,943 Square kilometres in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,216 Square kilometres, in 2006.
Peru ranks 22nd of 152 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Peru, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,216 Square kilometres | — |
| 2007 | 1,247 Square kilometres | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 1,667 Square kilometres | +33.7% |
| 2009 | 1,866 Square kilometres | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 2,224 Square kilometres | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 1,860 Square kilometres | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 1,980 Square kilometres | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 3,888 Square kilometres | +96.4% |
| 2014 | 2,630 Square kilometres | -32.4% |
| 2015 | 3,268 Square kilometres | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 5,180 Square kilometres | +58.5% |
| 2017 | 5,396 Square kilometres | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 5,249 Square kilometres | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 3,942 Square kilometres | -24.9% |
| 2020 | 5,597 Square kilometres | +42.0% |
| 2021 | 5,943 Square kilometres | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 5,298 Square kilometres | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 4,365 Square kilometres | -17.6% |
| 2024 | 4,461 Square kilometres | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,499 Square kilometres | 1,216 Square kilometres | 1,866 Square kilometres | 4 |
| 2010s | 3,562 Square kilometres | 1,860 Square kilometres | 5,396 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,133 Square kilometres | 4,365 Square kilometres | 5,943 Square kilometres | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Peru?
- Land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Peru was 4,461 Square kilometres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 5,943 Square kilometres in 2021.
- What is the lowest land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,216 Square kilometres in 2006.
- How does Peru rank for land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Peru ranks 22nd out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land use — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. 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 Land use — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 5, 2026 Database documentation Countries metadata