Potatoes — Producer Price in Peru
Peru: Potatoes — Producer Price was 825.8 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Producer Price in Peru, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, potatoes — producer price in Peru stood at 825.8 LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.3% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — producer price in Peru peaked at 2,240 LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 140 LCU, in 1991.
Peru ranks 84th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Producer Price in Peru, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 140 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 260 LCU | +85.7% |
| 1993 | 350 LCU | +34.6% |
| 1994 | 400 LCU | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 280 LCU | -30.0% |
| 1996 | 520 LCU | +85.7% |
| 1997 | 450 LCU | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 590 LCU | +31.1% |
| 1999 | 400 LCU | -32.2% |
| 2000 | 350 LCU | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 460 LCU | +31.4% |
| 2002 | 310 LCU | -32.6% |
| 2003 | 440 LCU | +41.9% |
| 2004 | 400 LCU | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 370 LCU | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 490 LCU | +32.4% |
| 2007 | 450 LCU | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 590 LCU | +31.1% |
| 2009 | 660 LCU | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 580 LCU | -12.1% |
| 2011 | 780 LCU | +34.5% |
| 2012 | 900 LCU | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 720 LCU | -20.0% |
| 2014 | 735 LCU | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 750 LCU | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1,306 LCU | +74.1% |
| 2017 | 605 LCU | -53.7% |
| 2018 | 1,048 LCU | +73.2% |
| 2019 | 1,265 LCU | +20.7% |
| 2020 | 720.6 LCU | -43.0% |
| 2021 | 952.6 LCU | +32.2% |
| 2022 | 2,240 LCU | +135.1% |
| 2023 | 1,500 LCU | -33.0% |
| 2024 | 1,185 LCU | -21.0% |
| 2025 | 825.8 LCU | -30.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 376.67 LCU | 140 LCU | 590 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 452 LCU | 310 LCU | 660 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 868.9 LCU | 580 LCU | 1,306 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,237 LCU | 720.6 LCU | 2,240 LCU | 6 |
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 9,194 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 7,900 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 29,656 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — producer price in Peru?
- Potatoes — producer price in Peru was 825.8 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,240 LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest potatoes — producer price recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 LCU in 1991.
- How does Peru rank for potatoes — producer price?
- Peru ranks 84th out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is potatoes — producer price rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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, published as part of Potatoes — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
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.