Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Peru
Peru: Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances was 0.68 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Peru, 1986–2021
Source: UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.68 for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 23.6% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Peru peaked at 100 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.68, in 2021.
Peru ranks 112th of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 100 | — |
| 1989 | 46.81 | -53.2% |
| 1990 | 64.51 | +37.8% |
| 1991 | 51.21 | -20.6% |
| 1992 | 21.45 | -58.1% |
| 1993 | 21.5 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 35.36 | +64.5% |
| 1995 | 31.01 | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 18.08 | -41.7% |
| 1997 | 19.64 | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 24.32 | +23.8% |
| 1999 | 22.28 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 27.86 | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 13.72 | -50.8% |
| 2002 | 14.71 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 13.81 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 11.6 | -16.0% |
| 2005 | 10.79 | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 7.19 | -33.4% |
| 2007 | 1.49 | -79.3% |
| 2008 | 2.02 | +35.6% |
| 2009 | 1.97 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.91 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 2.35 | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 1.95 | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 1.86 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.59 | -14.5% |
| 2015 | 1.65 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.6 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.61 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.43 | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 1.19 | -16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.89 | -25.2% |
| 2021 | 0.68 | -23.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.68 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.45, 47% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.68 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.08, 22% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.41 | 46.81 | 100 | 2 |
| 1990s | 30.94 | 18.08 | 64.51 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.52 | 1.49 | 27.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.71 | 1.19 | 2.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.785 | 0.68 | 0.89 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1844 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Peru?
- Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances in Peru was 0.68 in 2021, according to UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1986.
- What is the lowest change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.68 in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances?
- Peru ranks 112th out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
- Is change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UN Environment Programme (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of various controlled substances. These include Bromochloromethane (BCM), Carbon Tetrachloride (CTC), Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), Hydrobromofluorocarbons (HBFCs), Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), Methyl Bromide (MB), Methyl Chloroform (TCA) and Other Fully Halogenated CFCs. This is measured as an index relative to emissions in the year 1986 (1986 = 100).