Other land — Area in Peru
Peru: Other land — Area was 36,242 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other land — Area in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other land — area in Peru stood at 36,242 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Peru peaked at 36,242 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28,293 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Peru 29th out of 240 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,737 1000 ha | 28,293 1000 ha | 30,833 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,959 1000 ha | 31,038 1000 ha | 32,880 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 34,099 1000 ha | 33,084 1000 ha | 35,301 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,472 1000 ha | 34,742 1000 ha | 36,242 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 other land — area in Peru?
- Other land — area in Peru was 36,242 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 36,242 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,293 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for other land — area?
- Peru ranks 29th out of 240 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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, published as part of Other land — 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.