Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Peru

Peru: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0025 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
135th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0025 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0006 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Peru, 1990–2023

0.0010.0010.0020.0020.0031990200620231990: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.003 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.003 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Peru stood at 0.0025 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Peru 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Peru, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0006 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1992 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +11.5%
1993 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1994 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1995 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +16.0%
1997 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1998 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1999 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2000 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -11.4%
2001 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
2002 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2003 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2004 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
2005 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
2006 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +7.8%
2007 0.001 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
2008 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +23.0%
2009 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2010 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +8.1%
2011 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2012 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2013 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +14.6%
2014 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2015 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
2016 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2017 0.002 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2018 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +9.0%
2019 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2020 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -17.6%
2021 0.0023 kt per square kilometre +24.0%
2022 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
2023 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.0025 kt per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.0025 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0085 kt per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0023 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 132 Ukraine 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 133 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 134 Togo 0.0025 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 136 Equatorial Guinea 0.0025 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 137 Nicaragua 0.0024 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 138 Myanmar 0.0024 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Peru?
Food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Peru was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Peru rank for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Peru ranks 135th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.