Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Peru
Peru: Maize (corn) — Producer Price was 1,832 LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Peru, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — producer price in Peru is 1,832 LCU, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — producer price in Peru peaked at 2,110 LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 181 LCU, in 1991.
Peru ranks 90th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Producer Price in Peru, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 181 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 290 LCU | +60.2% |
| 1993 | 395 LCU | +36.2% |
| 1994 | 410 LCU | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 460 LCU | +12.2% |
| 1996 | 655 LCU | +42.4% |
| 1997 | 635 LCU | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 715 LCU | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 745 LCU | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 740 LCU | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 795 LCU | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 790 LCU | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 735 LCU | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 750 LCU | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 765 LCU | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 820 LCU | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 935 LCU | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 1,130 LCU | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 1,280 LCU | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 1,285 LCU | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1,395 LCU | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 1,210 LCU | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1,265 LCU | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1,178 LCU | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 1,300 LCU | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 1,133 LCU | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 1,250 LCU | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 1,049 LCU | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 1,246 LCU | +18.8% |
| 2020 | 1,895 LCU | +52.1% |
| 2021 | 1,855 LCU | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 1,880 LCU | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 2,110 LCU | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 1,621 LCU | -23.2% |
| 2025 | 1,832 LCU | +13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 498.44 LCU | 181 LCU | 745 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 874 LCU | 735 LCU | 1,280 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,231 LCU | 1,049 LCU | 1,395 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,865 LCU | 1,621 LCU | 2,110 LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 87 Qatar 2,200 LCU compare
- 88 Botswana 2,160 LCU compare
- 89 Fiji 2,125 LCU compare
- 91 Tajikistan 1,797 LCU compare
- 92 Trinidad and Tobago 1,770 LCU compare
- 93 Saudi Arabia 1,670 LCU 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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,891 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 17,518 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 26.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — producer price in Peru?
- Maize (corn) — producer price in Peru was 1,832 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,110 LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 181 LCU in 1991.
- How does Peru rank for maize (corn) — producer price?
- Peru ranks 90th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is maize (corn) — producer price rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.