Temporary crops — Area in Peru
Peru: Temporary crops — Area was 765.1 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Temporary crops — Area in Peru, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, temporary crops — area in Peru stood at 765.1 1000 ha.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Peru peaked at 947.62 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 736.8 1000 ha, in 2019.
Peru ranks 121st of 242 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Temporary crops — Area in Peru, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 947.62 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 942.08 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 936.55 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 931.01 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 925.47 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 919.93 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 914.39 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 908.86 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 903.32 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 897.78 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 892.24 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 886.7 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 881.16 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 875.63 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 870.09 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 864.55 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 859.01 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 854.92 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 736.8 1000 ha | -13.8% |
| 2020 | 777.33 1000 ha | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 817.85 1000 ha | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 766.69 1000 ha | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 765.9 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 765.1 1000 ha | -0.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 765.1 1000 ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788.95 1000 ha, 97% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's 765.1 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.34 1000 ha, 7.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 925.47 1000 ha | 903.32 1000 ha | 947.62 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 861.89 1000 ha | 736.8 1000 ha | 897.78 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 778.57 1000 ha | 765.1 1000 ha | 817.85 1000 ha | 5 |
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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary crops — area in Peru?
- Temporary crops — area in Peru was 765.1 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 947.62 1000 ha in 2001.
- What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 736.8 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Peru rank for temporary crops — area?
- Peru ranks 121st out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — 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.