All vegetables production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 3.2 million t of all vegetables, the 37th largest in the world (0.27% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 1.5%. This is the highest figure on record. Area harvested: 227,546 ha, yield 13.9 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 3.2 million t
- World rank
- 37 of 192
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- Record
- 3.2 million t
- 2024
All vegetables in Peru, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.27%
- 0.30% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 13.9
- world 19.8 (−30%)
- kg per person
- 92.6
- world 145
- 10-year change
- +1.5%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | North Korea | 3,312,629 | 0.28% |
| 36 | Tunisia | 3,190,803 | 0.27% |
| 37 | Peru | 3,167,860 | 0.27% |
| 38 | Cameroon | 3,125,285 | 0.26% |
| 39 | Tanzania | 2,960,944 | 0.25% |
Map of world production of vegetables
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 | 3,167,860 | +4.1% | 227,546 | 13.92 |
| 2023 | 3,043,569 | −0.4% | 229,492 | 13.26 |
| 2022 | 3,056,052 | −2.3% | 234,443 | 13.04 |
| 2021 | 3,129,297 | +7.3% | 234,307 | 13.36 |
| 2020 | 2,915,067 | −3.6% | 220,107 | 13.24 |
| 2019 | 3,024,029 | −3.3% | 222,556 | 13.59 |
| 2018 | 3,127,053 | +2.3% | 229,004 | 13.66 |
| 2017 | 3,056,753 | +1.5% | 222,389 | 13.75 |
| 2016 | 3,012,765 | −0.4% | 226,494 | 13.30 |
| 2015 | 3,024,019 | −3.1% | 226,291 | 13.36 |
| 2014 | 3,120,058 | +1.2% | 225,850 | 13.81 |
| 2013 | 3,082,071 | +1.5% | 229,689 | 13.42 |
| 2012 | 3,036,116 | +5.4% | 223,953 | 13.56 |
| 2011 | 2,881,579 | +2.5% | 212,861 | 13.54 |
| 2010 | 2,810,220 | +5.9% | 223,742 | 12.56 |
| 2009 | 2,652,895 | +0.6% | 210,718 | 12.59 |
| 2008 | 2,636,927 | +8.8% | 208,810 | 12.63 |
| 2007 | 2,424,244 | +5.6% | 194,488 | 12.46 |
| 2006 | 2,296,239 | +15% | 181,251 | 12.67 |
| 2005 | 1,990,083 | −1.0% | 169,837 | 11.72 |
| 2004 | 2,011,036 | +0.2% | 172,482 | 11.66 |
| 2003 | 2,006,423 | +4.0% | 181,469 | 11.06 |
| 2002 | 1,929,316 | −0.1% | 182,023 | 10.60 |
| 2001 | 1,932,027 | +0.5% | 190,459 | 10.14 |
| 2000 | 1,921,998 | +9.6% | 192,898 | 9.96 |
| 1999 | 1,754,228 | +12% | 175,352 | 10.00 |
| 1998 | 1,568,485 | +2.8% | 163,193 | 9.61 |
| 1997 | 1,525,293 | +11% | 163,475 | 9.33 |
| 1996 | 1,368,404 | +17% | 144,501 | 9.47 |
| 1995 | 1,172,398 | +3.6% | 133,726 | 8.77 |
| 1994 | 1,131,706 | +14% | 129,919 | 8.71 |
| 1993 | 995,642 | +14% | 118,981 | 8.37 |
| 1992 | 869,726 | +2.2% | 101,730 | 8.55 |
| 1991 | 850,927 | +0.1% | 103,476 | 8.22 |
| 1990 | 849,976 | −6.1% | 101,233 | 8.40 |
| 1989 | 905,001 | +1.7% | 108,511 | 8.34 |
| 1988 | 889,634 | +1.7% | 113,000 | 7.87 |
| 1987 | 874,742 | +6.1% | 110,087 | 7.95 |
| 1986 | 824,725 | +10% | 102,730 | 8.03 |
| 1985 | 746,992 | −1.0% | 99,028 | 7.54 |
| 1984 | 754,866 | +8.1% | 102,880 | 7.34 |
| 1983 | 698,390 | −13% | 97,324 | 7.18 |
| 1982 | 804,119 | +12% | 105,337 | 7.63 |
| 1981 | 721,109 | +9.2% | 96,635 | 7.46 |
| 1980 | 660,180 | −1.8% | 87,112 | 7.58 |
| 1979 | 672,554 | +0.9% | 84,195 | 7.99 |
| 1978 | 666,343 | −5.1% | 82,049 | 8.12 |
| 1977 | 702,255 | −2.6% | 84,963 | 8.27 |
| 1976 | 720,903 | −0.1% | 91,187 | 7.91 |
| 1975 | 721,708 | +1.1% | 94,843 | 7.61 |
| 1974 | 713,512 | +8.2% | 93,304 | 7.65 |
| 1973 | 659,524 | −5.2% | 89,537 | 7.37 |
| 1972 | 695,369 | −0.6% | 92,429 | 7.52 |
| 1971 | 699,873 | −1.1% | 90,660 | 7.72 |
| 1970 | 707,789 | +23% | 91,279 | 7.75 |
| 1969 | 577,172 | +9.2% | 86,541 | 6.67 |
| 1968 | 528,653 | −18% | 72,158 | 7.33 |
| 1967 | 646,679 | +7.8% | 88,470 | 7.31 |
| 1966 | 600,068 | +23% | 81,250 | 7.39 |
| 1965 | 487,284 | −6.2% | 62,225 | 7.83 |
| 1964 | 519,685 | +13% | 61,875 | 8.40 |
| 1963 | 459,760 | +9.1% | 59,450 | 7.73 |
| 1962 | 421,527 | +0.9% | 57,530 | 7.33 |
| 1961 | 417,600 | — | 56,440 | 7.40 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of vegetables in Peru?
Peru produced 3.2 million t in 2024, 0.27% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of vegetables?
Peru ranked 37th of 192 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 50.9% of the world total.
How has the production of vegetables in Peru changed?
It rose by 1.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. 2024 was the highest figure on record.
What is the yield of vegetables in Peru?
13.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (3.2 million t from 227,546 ha), against a world average of 19.8 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.

