Printing and writing papers — Production in Peru

Peru: Printing and writing papers — Production was 1,526 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1,526 t
World rank
75th
of 118 countries
All-time high
93,000 t
in 1989
All-time low
0 t
in 2023
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Printing and writing papers — Production in Peru, 1961–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Peru recorded 1,526 t for printing and writing papers — production in 2024.

The figure is down 96.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — production in Peru peaked at 93,000 t in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 t, in 2023.

Peru ranks 75th of 118 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.

Printing and writing papers — Production in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Printing and writing papers — Production in Peru, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 7,900 t —
1962 6,000 t -24.1%
1963 6,500 t +8.3%
1964 7,300 t +12.3%
1965 10,000 t +37.0%
1966 10,500 t +5.0%
1967 9,000 t -14.3%
1968 10,700 t +18.9%
1969 18,200 t +70.1%
1970 22,000 t +20.9%
1971 36,000 t +63.6%
1972 33,000 t -8.3%
1973 36,000 t +9.1%
1974 42,000 t +16.7%
1975 38,000 t -9.5%
1976 46,000 t +21.1%
1977 41,000 t -10.9%
1978 36,000 t -12.2%
1979 41,000 t +13.9%
1980 42,400 t +3.4%
1981 68,000 t +60.4%
1982 68,000 t +0.0%
1983 37,000 t -45.6%
1984 41,000 t +10.8%
1985 49,000 t +19.5%
1986 49,000 t +0.0%
1987 56,000 t +14.3%
1988 77,000 t +37.5%
1989 93,000 t +20.8%
1990 45,000 t -51.6%
1991 50,000 t +11.1%
1992 12,000 t -76.0%
1993 12,000 t +0.0%
1994 9,000 t -25.0%
1995 22,000 t +144.4%
1996 22,000 t +0.0%
1997 22,000 t +0.0%
1998 11,000 t -50.0%
1999 11,000 t +0.0%
2000 11,000 t +0.0%
2001 11,000 t +0.0%
2002 11,000 t +0.0%
2003 11,000 t +0.0%
2004 11,000 t +0.0%
2005 52,000 t +372.7%
2006 50,000 t -3.8%
2007 57,000 t +14.0%
2008 57,000 t +0.0%
2009 40,000 t -29.8%
2010 39,000 t -2.5%
2011 47,000 t +20.5%
2012 60,204 t +28.1%
2013 53,404 t -11.3%
2014 44,933 t -15.9%
2015 55,885 t +24.4%
2016 31,957 t -42.8%
2017 44,955 t +40.7%
2018 42,000 t -6.6%
2019 14,703 t -65.0%
2020 2,000 t -86.4%
2021 1,300 t -35.0%
2022 2,000 t +53.8%
2023 0 t -100.0%
2024 1,526 t —

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 1,526 t is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,200 t, 48% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 1,526 t is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,763 t, 87% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Printing and writing papers — Production in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +372.7% 11,000 t 52,000 t
1995 +144.4% 9,000 t 22,000 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,567 t 6,000 t 18,200 t 9
1970s 37,100 t 22,000 t 46,000 t 10
1980s 58,040 t 37,000 t 93,000 t 10
1990s 21,600 t 9,000 t 50,000 t 10
2000s 31,100 t 11,000 t 57,000 t 10
2010s 43,404 t 14,703 t 60,204 t 10
2020s 1,365 t 0 t 2,000 t 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 72 Ethiopia PDR 2,000 t compare
  2. 72 Guatemala 2,000 t compare
  3. 74 Zambia 1,900 t compare
  4. 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,333 t compare
  5. 77 Estonia 900 t compare
  6. 78 Hungary 876 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is printing and writing papers — production in Peru?
Printing and writing papers — production in Peru was 1,526 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest printing and writing papers — production recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 93,000 t in 1989.
What is the lowest printing and writing papers — production recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 t in 2023.
How does Peru rank for printing and writing papers — production?
Peru ranks 75th out of 118 countries with data for 2024.
Is printing and writing papers — production rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Printing and writing papers — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Printing and writing papers — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
148 places, 7,133 data points, 1961–2024
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