Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Peru
Peru: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 8.62 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Peru, 2008–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
Analysis
Peru recorded 8.62 for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in 2022.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Peru peaked at 10.12 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.97, in 2020.
That places Peru 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.12 | — |
| 2009 | 8.7 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 8.21 | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 7.72 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 7.35 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 7.06 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 6.61 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 6.29 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 6.06 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 5.79 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 5.63 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 5.58 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 4.97 | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 8.84 | +78.0% |
| 2022 | 8.62 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.41 | 8.7 | 10.12 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.63 | 5.58 | 8.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.48 | 4.97 | 8.84 | 3 |
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- 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 — Import quantity, annual growth rate -5.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0193 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -39.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Peru?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Peru was 8.62 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
- What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 10.12 in 2008.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.97 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- Peru ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.