Peru vs United States of America: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply over time
- Peru
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 3.2% against 2.0% in Peru, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.6 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 40th and United States of America ranks 39th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.6% | 10.0% | 36.6% | Peru |
| 1970s | 20.3% | 16.8% | 3.5% | Peru |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 20.4% | 15.4% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 18.3% | 15.2% | 3.1% | Peru |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 13.4% | 2.3% | Peru |
| 2010s | -0.2% | 8.4% | 8.6% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 6.5% | 6.4% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply, Peru or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 3.2% against 2.0% in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply between Peru and United States of America?
- 1.2%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United States of America?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Peru and United States of America rank globally for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
- Peru ranks 40th and United States of America ranks 39th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net exported tonnes of food products expressed as a share of domestic supply. This includes items primarily intended for human consumption, but some may also be used for non-food purposes such as biofuels or animal feed. Positive values mean that countries are net exporters and negative values mean they are net importers.