Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Peru
Peru: Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.4176 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.4176 kg per person for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Peru peaked at 0.4985 kg per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2196 kg per person, in 1992.
That places Peru 65th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3442 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3544 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3471 kg per person | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.456 kg per person | +31.4% |
| 1965 | 0.476 kg per person | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.4817 kg per person | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 0.4765 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4087 kg per person | -14.2% |
| 1969 | 0.452 kg per person | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 0.4588 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 0.4461 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.4434 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.4126 kg per person | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4046 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.4084 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4477 kg per person | +9.6% |
| 1977 | 0.442 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 0.356 kg per person | -19.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3661 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2876 kg per person | -21.4% |
| 1981 | 0.3284 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3565 kg per person | +8.6% |
| 1983 | 0.3325 kg per person | -6.7% |
| 1984 | 0.3878 kg per person | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.3462 kg per person | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 0.4148 kg per person | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4224 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4144 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4445 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.276 kg per person | -37.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2832 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2196 kg per person | -22.5% |
| 1993 | 0.3102 kg per person | +41.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2876 kg per person | -7.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2822 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.3726 kg per person | +32.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3153 kg per person | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 0.3449 kg per person | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3748 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4294 kg per person | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4416 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4273 kg per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4404 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3891 kg per person | -11.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4036 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4287 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4576 kg per person | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4775 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.467 kg per person | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.454 kg per person | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.4944 kg per person | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4898 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4463 kg per person | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.4985 kg per person | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4423 kg per person | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4226 kg per person | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4291 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4207 kg per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3846 kg per person | -8.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4122 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4161 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4176 kg per person | +0.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.4176 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2691 kg per person, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.4176 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2001 kg per person, 2.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4219 kg per person | 0.3442 kg per person | 0.4817 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4186 kg per person | 0.356 kg per person | 0.4588 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3735 kg per person | 0.2876 kg per person | 0.4445 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3066 kg per person | 0.2196 kg per person | 0.3748 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4295 kg per person | 0.3891 kg per person | 0.4775 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4565 kg per person | 0.4207 kg per person | 0.4985 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4077 kg per person | 0.3846 kg per person | 0.4176 kg per person | 4 |
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 maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Peru?
- Maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita in Peru was 0.4176 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4985 kg per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2196 kg per person in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Peru ranks 65th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.