15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Peru
Peru: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value was 196,487 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat
15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.
Analysis
Peru recorded 196,487 km2 for 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Peru peaked at 196,487 km2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 196,487 km2, in 2000.
That places Peru 7th out of 110 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value in Peru, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 196,487 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 196,487 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 196,487 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 196,487 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 196,487 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 196,487 km2 | +0.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 196,487 km2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,548 km2, 8.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Peru's 196,487 km2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,476 km2, 79.4× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 196,487 km2 | 196,487 km2 | 196,487 km2 | 2 |
| 2010s | 196,487 km2 | 196,487 km2 | 196,487 km2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 196,487 km2 | 196,487 km2 | 196,487 km2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 4 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 63,852 km2 compare
- 4 Australia and New Zealand 270,642 km2 compare
- 5 Afghanistan 265,537 km2 compare
- 6 Chile 251,366 km2 compare
- 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 8,324 km2 compare
- 7 Syrian Arab Republic 6,352 km2 compare
- 8 Spain 183,560 km2 compare
- 8 United Republic of Tanzania 5,483 km2 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4,698 km2 compare
- 9 Japan 156,293 km2 compare
- 10 Australia 143,366 km2 compare
- 10 Viet Nam 2,255 km2 compare
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Peru?
- 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value in Peru was 196,487 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 196,487 km2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 196,487 km2 in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value?
- Peru ranks 7th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is 15.4.2 mountain area: montane — value rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Montane — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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