Apricots production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 679 t of apricots, the 59th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 169%. The record was 891 t in 2023. Area harvested: 113 ha, yield 6.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 679 t
- World rank
- 59 of 66
- 10-year change
- +169%
- Record
- 891 t
- 2023
Apricots in Peru, 1970–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.0
- world 7.0 (−14%)
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 0.56
- 10-year change
- +169%
- world +38%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Croatia | 850 | 0.02% |
| 58 | Cyprus | 850 | 0.02% |
| 59 | Peru | 679 | 0.01% |
| 60 | Canada | 513 | 0.01% |
| 61 | Slovakia | 510 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of apricots
Share of the world total; Peru is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 679 | −24% | 113 | 6.01 |
| 2023 | 891 | +32% | 140 | 6.36 |
| 2022 | 676 | +44% | 119 | 5.68 |
| 2021 | 469 | −3.1% | 87 | 5.39 |
| 2020 | 484 | +11% | 96 | 5.04 |
| 2019 | 437 | +22% | 95 | 4.60 |
| 2018 | 358 | +83% | 73 | 4.90 |
| 2017 | 196 | −18% | 59 | 3.32 |
| 2016 | 239 | −1.2% | 60 | 3.98 |
| 2015 | 242 | −4.0% | 59 | 4.10 |
| 2014 | 252 | −9.4% | 59 | 4.27 |
| 2013 | 278 | −12% | 62 | 4.48 |
| 2012 | 315 | +40% | 64 | 4.92 |
| 2011 | 225 | −3.0% | 84 | 2.68 |
| 2010 | 232 | +0.9% | 80 | 2.90 |
| 2009 | 230 | +4.5% | 75 | 3.07 |
| 2008 | 220 | +4.8% | 74 | 2.97 |
| 2007 | 210 | +8.2% | 70 | 3.00 |
| 2006 | 194 | +7.8% | 62 | 3.13 |
| 2005 | 180 | +2.9% | 60 | 3.00 |
| 2004 | 175 | +2.9% | 55 | 3.18 |
| 2003 | 170 | +3.0% | 50 | 3.40 |
| 2002 | 165 | +3.1% | 45 | 3.67 |
| 2001 | 160 | −3.0% | 45 | 3.56 |
| 2000 | 165 | +14% | 40 | 4.13 |
| 1999 | 145 | −26% | 34 | 4.26 |
| 1998 | 196 | −18% | 45 | 4.36 |
| 1997 | 239 | +10% | 52 | 4.60 |
| 1996 | 217 | −9.6% | 46 | 4.72 |
| 1995 | 240 | +13% | 50 | 4.80 |
| 1994 | 212 | −6.6% | 41 | 5.17 |
| 1993 | 227 | +10% | 45 | 5.04 |
| 1992 | 206 | −23% | 41 | 5.02 |
| 1991 | 268 | −14% | 40 | 6.70 |
| 1990 | 311 | +1.6% | 44 | 7.07 |
| 1989 | 306 | +7.4% | 43 | 7.12 |
| 1988 | 285 | −12% | 43 | 6.63 |
| 1987 | 325 | +22% | 47 | 6.91 |
| 1986 | 267 | −15% | 43 | 6.21 |
| 1985 | 315 | −14% | 45 | 7.00 |
| 1984 | 368 | +14% | 52 | 7.08 |
| 1983 | 323 | −27% | 52 | 6.21 |
| 1982 | 443 | −6.7% | 51 | 8.69 |
| 1981 | 475 | +0.6% | 53 | 8.96 |
| 1980 | 472 | −6.2% | 53 | 8.91 |
| 1979 | 503 | −3.3% | 56 | 8.98 |
| 1978 | 520 | +23% | 56 | 9.29 |
| 1977 | 423 | −9.0% | 56 | 7.55 |
| 1976 | 465 | −9.7% | 60 | 7.75 |
| 1975 | 515 | +16% | 60 | 8.58 |
| 1974 | 444 | +3.0% | 52 | 8.54 |
| 1973 | 431 | −2.3% | 52 | 8.29 |
| 1972 | 441 | +20% | 47 | 9.38 |
| 1971 | 367 | +20% | 43 | 8.53 |
| 1970 | 306 | — | 41 | 7.46 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 19 t USD 8,000
- Importer rank
- 74 of 113
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of apricots in Peru?
Peru produced 679 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of apricots?
Peru ranked 59th of 66 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Turkey with 27.6% of the world total.
How has the production of apricots in Peru changed?
It rose by 169% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +38% for the world. The record was 891 t in 2023.
What is the yield of apricots in Peru?
6.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (679 t from 113 ha), against a world average of 7.0 t/ha.
Does Peru export or import apricots?
In 2024 Peru reported no exports and imports of 19 t (USD 8,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.