Peru's agriculture share fell from 8.0 % in 1995 to 7.5 % in 2024.
Peru · Agriculture & natural resources
Land, production, employment and resource rents.
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Peru's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 31.3 % in 1996 to 23.1 % in 2025.
Peru's resource rents rose from 2.8 % in 1992 to 12.7 % in 2021.
Peru's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 17.5 % in 1994 to 19.1 % in 2023.
Peru's arable land (% of land area) fell from 3.4 % in 1994 to 3.1 % in 2023.
Peru's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.
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- Cereal yieldup +1.1 %20th of 79
- Food production indexup +4.5 pts26th of 195
- Crop production indexup +5.7 pts24th of 195
- Livestock production indexup +2.9 pts44th of 194
- Oil productionup +1.3 %38th of 50
- Gas productionup +3.5 %34th of 49
- Coal productionup +0.4 %53rd of 204*
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- Fertilizer consumptiondown −9.5 %89th of 191
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- Oil rents (% of GDP)up +0.1 pts66th of 190
- Mineral rents (% of GDP)up +8.5 pts9th of 197
- Forest rents (% of GDP)down −0.0 pts110th of 197
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- Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)down −0.1 pts81st of 130
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- Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecuritydown −1.5 pts94th of 134
- Prevalence of undernourishmentup +0.3 pts97th of 165