Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Peru
Peru: Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply was 2.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Peru is 2.0%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.2% on the previous year and up 702.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Peru peaked at 66.3% in 1968 and was at its lowest, -6.1%, in 1983.
Peru ranks 40th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 29.4% | — |
| 1962 | 42.5% | +44.7% |
| 1963 | 40.2% | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 50.0% | +24.5% |
| 1965 | 47.0% | -6.1% |
| 1966 | 41.0% | -12.6% |
| 1967 | 48.7% | +18.7% |
| 1968 | 66.3% | +36.1% |
| 1969 | 54.2% | -18.3% |
| 1970 | 56.7% | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 47.4% | -16.4% |
| 1972 | 41.7% | -12.0% |
| 1973 | 7.2% | -82.8% |
| 1974 | 10.8% | +51.1% |
| 1975 | 12.8% | +18.2% |
| 1976 | 8.1% | -36.7% |
| 1977 | 3.9% | -52.3% |
| 1978 | 6.9% | +77.0% |
| 1979 | 7.4% | +8.1% |
| 1980 | 1.7% | -76.5% |
| 1981 | -0.2% | -109.7% |
| 1982 | 5.4% | -3273.7% |
| 1983 | -6.1% | -213.5% |
| 1984 | 2.4% | -139.8% |
| 1985 | 6.2% | +155.7% |
| 1986 | 5.4% | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 4.6% | -15.1% |
| 1988 | 9.1% | +99.0% |
| 1989 | 21.7% | +138.7% |
| 1990 | 20.3% | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 18.7% | -7.7% |
| 1992 | 12.5% | -33.3% |
| 1993 | 25.1% | +101.2% |
| 1994 | 36.6% | +45.8% |
| 1995 | 21.7% | -40.6% |
| 1996 | 18.1% | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 20.1% | +11.4% |
| 1998 | -3.4% | -116.9% |
| 1999 | 13.4% | -492.0% |
| 2000 | 25.1% | +87.8% |
| 2001 | 21.2% | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 13.4% | -36.8% |
| 2003 | 12.3% | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 19.0% | +54.4% |
| 2005 | 20.8% | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 11.0% | -47.3% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | -16.2% |
| 2008 | 13.2% | +43.0% |
| 2009 | 11.9% | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | -72.5% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | +81.6% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | -13.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -95.3% |
| 2014 | -0.2% | -172.4% |
| 2015 | -3.8% | +2047.3% |
| 2016 | -5.0% | +31.0% |
| 2017 | -3.7% | -24.8% |
| 2018 | -2.3% | -39.7% |
| 2019 | -1.4% | -35.7% |
| 2020 | -3.8% | +162.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -112.8% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +236.0% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | +20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.6% | 29.4% | 66.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.3% | 3.9% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.0% | -6.1% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.3% | -3.4% | 36.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 9.2% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.2% | -5.0% | 6.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | -3.8% | 2.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,116 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7792 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Peru?
- Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply in Peru was 2.0% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 66.3% in 1968.
- What is the lowest net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.1% in 1983.
- How does Peru rank for net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 702.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Net trade of food products as a share of domestic supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.