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FAOSTAT · 1961–2023

Cotton lint production in Peru

In 2023 Peru produced 11,000 t of cotton lint, the 45th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 59%. The record was 148,977 t in 1962.

The 2023 figure is estimated by FAO.

Today’s pricesMarket prices in Peru
Production, 2023
11,000 t
World rank
45 of 84
10-year change
−59%
Record
148,977 t
1962

Cotton lint in Peru, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

050k100k150k200k197019801990200020102020

By year

YearTonnesChange
202311,000−15%
202213,000+167%
20214,862−22%
20206,200−66%
201918,000+20%
201815,000+88%
20178,000−60%
201620,000−29%
201528,000−13%
201432,000+19%
201327,000−33%
201240,000−9.1%
201144,000+83%
201024,0000.0%
200924,000−33%
200836,000−42%
200762,000−13%
200671,100+2.9%
200569,100+10%
200462,560+37%
200345,533+8.4%
200242,000−6.7%
200145,000−12%
200051,250+6.8%
199948,000+51%
199831,751−35%
199748,598−46%
199689,523+24%
199572,282+29%
199455,880+80%
199331,000−11%
199235,000−43%
199161,000−22%
199078,000−24%
1989103,200+11%
198893,200+40%
198766,800−33%
1986100,200+4.5%
198595,900+44%
198466,800+93%
198334,700−59%
198284,500−10%
198194,060+11%
198084,600+5.1%
197980,500+23%
197865,500+15%
197757,200+5.3%
197654,300−38%
197587,900+8.5%
197481,000+4.2%
197377,700+4.9%
197274,100−14%
197186,551−5.8%
197091,913+3.3%
196989,000−12%
1968101,000+12%
196789,868−25%
1966120,561−8.1%
1965131,154−5.6%
1964138,946−6.7%
1963148,925−0.0%
1962148,977+11%
1961134,253—

Other large producers

All countries producing cotton lint

Other products of Peru

Agricultural production in Peru

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.