FAOSTAT · 1961–2009
Plantains production in Peru
In 2009 Peru produced 1.9 million t of plantains. Over ten years it grew by 42%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 156,483 ha, yield 11.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2009
- 1.9 million t
- World rank
- —
- 10-year change
- +42%
- Record
- 1.9 million t
- 2009
Plantains in Peru, 1961–2009 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1,866,588 | +4.1% | 156,483 | 11.93 |
| 2008 | 1,792,928 | −2.3% | 149,975 | 11.95 |
| 2007 | 1,834,511 | +3.2% | 147,817 | 12.41 |
| 2006 | 1,778,159 | +4.8% | 144,415 | 12.31 |
| 2005 | 1,697,120 | +2.0% | 141,866 | 11.96 |
| 2004 | 1,664,085 | +2.7% | 139,827 | 11.90 |
| 2003 | 1,620,956 | +3.9% | 135,351 | 11.98 |
| 2002 | 1,560,400 | −0.1% | 127,206 | 12.27 |
| 2001 | 1,561,910 | +8.1% | 129,566 | 12.05 |
| 2000 | 1,444,700 | +10.0% | 131,935 | 10.95 |
| 1999 | 1,313,910 | −0.4% | 120,045 | 10.95 |
| 1998 | 1,318,610 | −1.7% | 117,792 | 11.19 |
| 1997 | 1,342,030 | −0.4% | 105,773 | 12.69 |
| 1996 | 1,347,959 | +26% | 114,126 | 11.81 |
| 1995 | 1,065,988 | +26% | 83,551 | 12.76 |
| 1994 | 845,403 | +19% | 69,401 | 12.18 |
| 1993 | 710,237 | +1.6% | 66,444 | 10.69 |
| 1992 | 698,976 | −14% | 66,381 | 10.53 |
| 1991 | 809,404 | +15% | 62,416 | 12.97 |
| 1990 | 702,418 | −17% | 57,861 | 12.14 |
| 1989 | 846,393 | +2.5% | 72,551 | 11.67 |
| 1988 | 826,045 | +5.4% | 70,720 | 11.68 |
| 1987 | 783,749 | +6.7% | 68,824 | 11.39 |
| 1986 | 734,372 | +1.8% | 63,475 | 11.57 |
| 1985 | 721,231 | +12% | 63,458 | 11.37 |
| 1984 | 641,921 | +11% | 62,012 | 10.35 |
| 1983 | 580,646 | −14% | 59,061 | 9.83 |
| 1982 | 673,345 | +4.5% | 60,874 | 11.06 |
| 1981 | 644,186 | −5.9% | 58,488 | 11.01 |
| 1980 | 684,245 | −8.7% | 61,902 | 11.05 |
| 1979 | 749,330 | −0.8% | 69,724 | 10.75 |
| 1978 | 755,045 | +0.0% | 67,904 | 11.12 |
| 1977 | 754,792 | +6.1% | 67,628 | 11.16 |
| 1976 | 711,065 | +0.5% | 65,163 | 10.91 |
| 1975 | 707,720 | −4.8% | 63,433 | 11.16 |
| 1974 | 743,150 | +1.8% | 62,937 | 11.81 |
| 1973 | 729,842 | −0.9% | 62,007 | 11.77 |
| 1972 | 736,275 | −20% | 61,388 | 11.99 |
| 1971 | 919,022 | +7.7% | 68,163 | 13.48 |
| 1970 | 853,591 | −1.7% | 68,497 | 12.46 |
| 1969 | 868,299 | +7.8% | 65,700 | 13.22 |
| 1968 | 805,446 | −3.2% | 60,790 | 13.25 |
| 1967 | 832,270 | +1.7% | 60,675 | 13.72 |
| 1966 | 818,045 | +40% | 59,375 | 13.78 |
| 1965 | 586,025 | +33% | 47,510 | 12.33 |
| 1964 | 438,995 | −10.0% | 44,460 | 9.87 |
| 1963 | 487,750 | −0.1% | 24,880 | 19.60 |
| 1962 | 488,280 | +34% | 24,880 | 19.63 |
| 1961 | 365,380 | — | 37,000 | 9.88 |
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.