Agricultural land in Peru

Agricultural land made up 19.0% of the land area of Peru in 2024.

Measure: Agricultural land as a share of land area Unit: % of land area Data: 1961 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Peru, 2024 19.0% % of land area
Change from 2023 −0.1percentage points 2023: 19.1%
World, 2023 36.9% Official aggregate Not the same period as Peru (2024).
Position in 2024 152nd of 208 See the full ranking

Agricultural land in Peru over time

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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Agricultural land as a share of land area (% of land area), 2000 to 2024
Period PeruWorld
2024 19.0% –
2023 19.1% 36.9%
2022 19.1% 37.0%
2021 19.5% 37.0%
2020 19.0% 36.9%
2019 18.6% 36.9%
2018 18.8% 36.9%
2017 18.9% 37.0%
2016 18.8% 36.8%
2015 19.0% 36.8%
2014 18.9% 37.0%
2013 18.9% 37.0%
2012 18.8% 37.0%
2011 18.7% 36.7%
2010 18.6% 36.5%
2009 18.6% 36.5%
2008 18.5% 36.5%
2007 18.4% 36.6%
2006 18.3% 36.6%
2005 18.3% 36.6%
2004 18.2% 36.6%
2003 18.1% 37.0%
2002 18.1% 37.1%
2001 18.0% 37.2%
2000 17.9% 37.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 19.1% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 18.9%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Peru has the 152nd highest value.

Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.LND.AGRI.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1961 to 2024 for Peru
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)