Lupins production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 21,625 t of lupins, the 7th largest in the world (1.43% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 78%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 13,455 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 21,625 t
- World rank
- 7 of 28
- 10-year change
- +78%
- Record
- 21,625 t
- 2024
Lupins in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 1.4%
- 1.2% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.6
- world 1.6 (+3.5%)
- kg per person
- 0.63
- world 0.18
- 10-year change
- +78%
- world +52%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Germany | 57,200 | 3.8% |
| 6 | Chile | 34,873 | 2.3% |
| 7 | Peru | 21,625 | 1.4% |
| 8 | South Africa | 19,200 | 1.3% |
| 9 | Greece | 14,950 | 0.99% |
Map of world production of lupins
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 | 21,625 | +32% | 13,455 | 1.61 |
| 2023 | 16,331 | −3.5% | 11,083 | 1.47 |
| 2022 | 16,931 | +7.3% | 11,448 | 1.48 |
| 2021 | 15,777 | −0.3% | 11,105 | 1.42 |
| 2020 | 15,830 | −3.6% | 11,321 | 1.40 |
| 2019 | 16,424 | −1.6% | 11,904 | 1.38 |
| 2018 | 16,687 | +21% | 11,706 | 1.43 |
| 2017 | 13,783 | −1.7% | 10,326 | 1.33 |
| 2016 | 14,019 | +5.4% | 11,115 | 1.26 |
| 2015 | 13,305 | +9.5% | 10,189 | 1.31 |
| 2014 | 12,156 | +0.9% | 9,537 | 1.27 |
| 2013 | 12,042 | +2.5% | 9,625 | 1.25 |
| 2012 | 11,746 | +3.9% | 9,657 | 1.22 |
| 2011 | 11,306 | +7.5% | 9,750 | 1.16 |
| 2010 | 10,521 | +2.6% | 9,303 | 1.13 |
| 2009 | 10,251 | +19% | 9,302 | 1.10 |
| 2008 | 8,609 | +1.7% | 8,048 | 1.07 |
| 2007 | 8,461 | +2.7% | 7,500 | 1.13 |
| 2006 | 8,239 | −13% | 7,468 | 1.10 |
| 2005 | 9,480 | +10% | 8,712 | 1.09 |
| 2004 | 8,599 | −7.0% | 8,374 | 1.03 |
| 2003 | 9,245 | −0.5% | 8,732 | 1.06 |
| 2002 | 9,295 | −6.0% | 9,264 | 1.00 |
| 2001 | 9,887 | +12% | 9,079 | 1.09 |
| 2000 | 8,838 | +13% | 8,355 | 1.06 |
| 1999 | 7,790 | +7.1% | 7,277 | 1.07 |
| 1998 | 7,273 | +21% | 6,953 | 1.05 |
| 1997 | 6,031 | −1.9% | 6,407 | 0.94 |
| 1996 | 6,146 | +14% | 6,207 | 0.99 |
| 1995 | 5,371 | +32% | 5,172 | 1.04 |
| 1994 | 4,060 | +14% | 4,351 | 0.93 |
| 1993 | 3,547 | +64% | 4,087 | 0.87 |
| 1992 | 2,158 | −11% | 3,723 | 0.58 |
| 1991 | 2,425 | −27% | 4,367 | 0.56 |
| 1990 | 3,300 | +45% | 3,840 | 0.86 |
| 1989 | 2,281 | −18% | 2,706 | 0.84 |
| 1988 | 2,789 | −10% | 3,308 | 0.84 |
| 1987 | 3,100 | −11% | 3,862 | 0.80 |
| 1986 | 3,500 | −5.4% | 4,000 | 0.88 |
| 1985 | 3,700 | +0.9% | 4,250 | 0.87 |
| 1984 | 3,667 | +9.9% | 4,252 | 0.86 |
| 1983 | 3,337 | −19% | 4,145 | 0.81 |
| 1982 | 4,116 | −22% | 5,060 | 0.81 |
| 1981 | 5,280 | +12% | 6,148 | 0.86 |
| 1980 | 4,714 | −10% | 5,236 | 0.90 |
| 1979 | 5,246 | +17% | 4,500 | 1.17 |
| 1978 | 4,476 | +70% | 3,709 | 1.21 |
| 1977 | 2,634 | +66% | 2,556 | 1.03 |
| 1976 | 1,588 | +9.6% | 1,685 | 0.94 |
| 1975 | 1,449 | +1.5% | 1,575 | 0.92 |
| 1974 | 1,428 | +18% | 1,500 | 0.95 |
| 1973 | 1,215 | −9.2% | 1,355 | 0.90 |
| 1972 | 1,338 | −20% | 1,370 | 0.98 |
| 1971 | 1,679 | +16% | 1,750 | 0.96 |
| 1970 | 1,445 | −13% | 1,565 | 0.92 |
| 1969 | 1,656 | +47% | 1,320 | 1.25 |
| 1968 | 1,123 | −5.1% | 1,035 | 1.09 |
| 1967 | 1,183 | +6.6% | 980 | 1.21 |
| 1966 | 1,110 | −1.1% | 955 | 1.16 |
| 1965 | 1,122 | −24% | 1,120 | 1.00 |
| 1964 | 1,476 | +3.2% | 1,090 | 1.35 |
| 1963 | 1,430 | +6.7% | 1,040 | 1.38 |
| 1962 | 1,340 | −1.5% | 990 | 1.35 |
| 1961 | 1,360 | — | 1,000 | 1.36 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of lupins in Peru?
Peru produced 21,625 t in 2024, 1.4% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of lupins?
Peru ranked 7th of 28 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Australia with 51.6% of the world total.
How has the production of lupins in Peru changed?
It rose by 78% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +52% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of lupins in Peru?
1.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (21,625 t from 13,455 ha), against a world average of 1.6 t/ha.
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.

