Other nuts production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 1,774 t of other nuts, the 47th largest in the world (0.16% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.7%. The record was 1,806 t in 2015. Area harvested: 770 ha, yield 2.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,774 t
- World rank
- 47 of 66
- 10-year change
- +3.7%
- Record
- 1,806 t
- 2015
Other nuts in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.16%
- 0.18% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 2.3
- world 1.1 (+103%)
- kg per person
- 0.05
- world 0.13
- 10-year change
- +3.7%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | Mali | 1,874 | 0.17% |
| 46 | Israel | 1,803 | 0.17% |
| 47 | Peru | 1,774 | 0.16% |
| 48 | Tajikistan | 1,560 | 0.14% |
| 49 | Colombia | 1,501 | 0.14% |
Map of world production of other nuts
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 | 1,774 | −0.4% | 770 | 2.30 |
| 2023 | 1,782 | +0.3% | 768 | 2.32 |
| 2022 | 1,777 | +0.8% | 766 | 2.32 |
| 2021 | 1,763 | −2.3% | 762 | 2.31 |
| 2020 | 1,805 | +2.4% | 753 | 2.40 |
| 2019 | 1,762 | +2.4% | 748 | 2.36 |
| 2018 | 1,720 | +1.3% | 748 | 2.30 |
| 2017 | 1,698 | −1.3% | 762 | 2.23 |
| 2016 | 1,720 | −4.8% | 787 | 2.19 |
| 2015 | 1,806 | +5.6% | 767 | 2.35 |
| 2014 | 1,710 | +4.0% | 752 | 2.27 |
| 2013 | 1,645 | +1.9% | 743 | 2.21 |
| 2012 | 1,615 | −1.2% | 736 | 2.19 |
| 2011 | 1,635 | +5.5% | 748 | 2.19 |
| 2010 | 1,550 | +2.0% | 718 | 2.16 |
| 2009 | 1,520 | +0.7% | 700 | 2.17 |
| 2008 | 1,510 | +0.3% | 690 | 2.19 |
| 2007 | 1,506 | +5.0% | 689 | 2.19 |
| 2006 | 1,434 | +22% | 707 | 2.03 |
| 2005 | 1,175 | +1.4% | 686 | 1.71 |
| 2004 | 1,159 | −4.4% | 699 | 1.66 |
| 2003 | 1,212 | +6.0% | 698 | 1.74 |
| 2002 | 1,143 | −13% | 694 | 1.65 |
| 2001 | 1,313 | −2.7% | 725 | 1.81 |
| 2000 | 1,349 | +3.3% | 697 | 1.94 |
| 1999 | 1,306 | +32% | 685 | 1.91 |
| 1998 | 992 | +17% | 583 | 1.70 |
| 1997 | 847 | −2.9% | 559 | 1.52 |
| 1996 | 872 | −0.6% | 571 | 1.53 |
| 1995 | 877 | +34% | 597 | 1.47 |
| 1994 | 656 | +30% | 553 | 1.19 |
| 1993 | 506 | +11% | 475 | 1.07 |
| 1992 | 457 | −23% | 484 | 0.94 |
| 1991 | 597 | −28% | 446 | 1.34 |
| 1990 | 825 | +1.5% | 464 | 1.78 |
| 1989 | 813 | +29% | 464 | 1.75 |
| 1988 | 628 | −3.5% | 435 | 1.44 |
| 1987 | 651 | −2.3% | 415 | 1.57 |
| 1986 | 666 | −5.5% | 425 | 1.57 |
| 1985 | 705 | +6.5% | 454 | 1.55 |
| 1984 | 662 | +5.4% | 535 | 1.24 |
| 1983 | 628 | −16% | 537 | 1.17 |
| 1982 | 745 | +7.2% | 535 | 1.39 |
| 1981 | 695 | +17% | 490 | 1.42 |
| 1980 | 594 | −1.3% | 420 | 1.41 |
| 1979 | 602 | +18% | 445 | 1.35 |
| 1978 | 511 | +16% | 375 | 1.36 |
| 1977 | 439 | +10% | 325 | 1.35 |
| 1976 | 398 | 0.0% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 1975 | 398 | +4.2% | 302 | 1.32 |
| 1974 | 382 | −1.5% | 299 | 1.28 |
| 1973 | 388 | +38% | 275 | 1.41 |
| 1972 | 282 | −22% | 201 | 1.40 |
| 1971 | 360 | +53% | 180 | 2.00 |
| 1970 | 236 | +113% | 91 | 2.59 |
| 1969 | 111 | +17% | 78 | 1.42 |
| 1968 | 95 | −35% | 72 | 1.32 |
| 1967 | 147 | +8.1% | 100 | 1.47 |
| 1966 | 136 | −46% | 100 | 1.36 |
| 1965 | 250 | −46% | 180 | 1.39 |
| 1964 | 464 | +16% | 300 | 1.55 |
| 1963 | 400 | +33% | 300 | 1.33 |
| 1962 | 300 | +50% | 220 | 1.36 |
| 1961 | 200 | — | 150 | 1.33 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 47 t USD 582,000
- Exporter rank
- 45 of 88
- Imports
- 142 t USD 1.4 m
- Importer rank
- 47 of 126
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 other nuts in Peru?
Peru produced 1,774 t in 2024, 0.16% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of other nuts?
Peru ranked 47th of 66 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 13.3% of the world total.
How has the production of other nuts in Peru changed?
It rose by 3.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 1,806 t in 2015.
What is the yield of other nuts in Peru?
2.3 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,774 t from 770 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
Does Peru export or import other nuts (excluding wild edible nuts and groundnuts), in shell, n.e.c.?
In 2024 Peru reported exports of 47 t (USD 582,000) and imports of 142 t (USD 1.4 m), 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; the 2024 figure for Peru is estimated by FAO. 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.