Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Peru
Peru: Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita was 0.3596 kg per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Peru is 0.3596 kg per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.9% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Peru peaked at 0.648 kg per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.1692 kg per person, in 1992.
That places Peru 6th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.597 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5681 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 0.5518 kg per person | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.6215 kg per person | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 0.5883 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5722 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.6029 kg per person | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 0.5367 kg per person | -11.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6321 kg per person | +17.8% |
| 1970 | 0.648 kg per person | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.5596 kg per person | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5269 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 1973 | 0.5086 kg per person | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.4969 kg per person | -2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.4554 kg per person | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4489 kg per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4268 kg per person | -4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4216 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.4047 kg per person | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.345 kg per person | -14.7% |
| 1981 | 0.3714 kg per person | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3529 kg per person | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2678 kg per person | -24.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2705 kg per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2807 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.2861 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.303 kg per person | +5.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3394 kg per person | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 0.269 kg per person | -20.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1942 kg per person | -27.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2381 kg per person | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1692 kg per person | -29.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2258 kg per person | +33.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2424 kg per person | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 0.3095 kg per person | +27.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2904 kg per person | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3049 kg per person | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3251 kg per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3391 kg per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3516 kg per person | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2853 kg per person | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3329 kg per person | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3138 kg per person | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2972 kg per person | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3178 kg per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3114 kg per person | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3195 kg per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3324 kg per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3391 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3441 kg per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3551 kg per person | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3773 kg per person | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3806 kg per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3822 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3759 kg per person | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4041 kg per person | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3644 kg per person | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3774 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3844 kg per person | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.385 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3865 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3993 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3596 kg per person | -9.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.3596 kg per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0641 kg per person, 5.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.3596 kg per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0205 kg per person, 17.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5856 kg per person | 0.5367 kg per person | 0.6321 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4897 kg per person | 0.4047 kg per person | 0.648 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3086 kg per person | 0.2678 kg per person | 0.3714 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2639 kg per person | 0.1692 kg per person | 0.3391 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3201 kg per person | 0.2853 kg per person | 0.3516 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3745 kg per person | 0.3441 kg per person | 0.4041 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3826 kg per person | 0.3596 kg per person | 0.3993 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 3 Denmark 0.6857 kg per person compare
- 4 Belgium 0.5168 kg per person compare
- 5 Kyrgyzstan 0.3997 kg per person compare
- 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.284 kg per person compare
- 8 Turkmenistan 0.2696 kg per person compare
- 9 Nepal 0.2643 kg per person compare
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 potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Peru?
- Potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita in Peru was 0.3596 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.648 kg per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1692 kg per person in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita?
- Peru ranks 6th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
- Is potatoes — crop residues (n content), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Crop residues (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Potatoes — 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.
Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) ÷ Population, total
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- Potatoes — Crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Potatoes — 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.