Emissions from food in Peru
Peru: Emissions from food was 120.08 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Emissions from food in Peru, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Peru recorded 120.08 million for emissions from food in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Peru peaked at 122.76 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 84.01 million, in 2001.
Peru ranks 33rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Emissions from food in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 116.62 million | — |
| 1991 | 116.68 million | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 117.21 million | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 118.16 million | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 119.90 million | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 121.02 million | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 121.00 million | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 121.73 million | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 121.57 million | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 122.76 million | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 122.38 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 84.01 million | -31.3% |
| 2002 | 84.84 million | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 85.67 million | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 85.78 million | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 90.44 million | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 112.31 million | +24.2% |
| 2007 | 115.37 million | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 112.40 million | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 112.81 million | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 115.24 million | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 117.65 million | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 118.79 million | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 119.37 million | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 119.06 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 120.08 million | +0.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 120.08 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.12 million, 6.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 120.08 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12.78 million, 9.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from food in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -31.3% | 122.38 million | 84.01 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 119.66 million | 116.62 million | 122.76 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.60 million | 84.01 million | 122.38 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.37 million | 115.24 million | 120.08 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from food in Peru?
- Emissions from food in Peru was 120.08 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 122.76 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.01 million in 2001.
- How does Peru rank for emissions from food?
- Peru ranks 33rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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