Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Peru
Peru: Temporary meadows and pastures — Area was 150.36 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Peru, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Peru recorded 150.36 1000 ha for temporary meadows and pastures — area in 2024.
That represents a change of up 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary meadows and pastures — area in Peru peaked at 219.18 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 21.94 1000 ha, in 2001.
That places Peru 70th out of 229 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temporary meadows and pastures — Area in Peru, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 21.94 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21.94 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 87.69 1000 ha | +299.7% |
| 2014 | 112.28 1000 ha | +28.0% |
| 2015 | 219.18 1000 ha | +95.2% |
| 2016 | 161.46 1000 ha | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 88.51 1000 ha | -45.2% |
| 2018 | 89 1000 ha | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 105.62 1000 ha | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 131.75 1000 ha | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 157.89 1000 ha | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 150.36 1000 ha | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 150.36 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 150.36 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 150.36 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.91 1000 ha, 25.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's 150.36 1000 ha is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.88 1000 ha, 170.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.94 1000 ha | 21.94 1000 ha | 21.94 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.96 1000 ha | 21.94 1000 ha | 219.18 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.14 1000 ha | 131.75 1000 ha | 157.89 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)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.7405 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary meadows and pastures — area in Peru?
- Temporary meadows and pastures — area in Peru was 150.36 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 219.18 1000 ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest temporary meadows and pastures — area recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.94 1000 ha in 2001.
- How does Peru rank for temporary meadows and pastures — area?
- Peru ranks 70th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temporary meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.9%. 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 Temporary meadows and pastures — 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.