Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Peru
Peru: Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) was 2.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure in Peru, 2001–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture share of government expenditure in Peru stood at 2.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture share of government expenditure in Peru peaked at 3.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2017.
That places Peru 92nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%) in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3.4% | — |
| 2002 | 3.1% | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 2.5% | -20.6% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 3.0% | +38.6% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 2.3% | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 2.9% | +29.1% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 3.0% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -24.0% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -21.1% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | +25.1% |
| 2023 | 2.6% | +14.4% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | -21.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 95% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.4%, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.1% | 3.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.8% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture share of government expenditure in Peru?
- Agriculture share of government expenditure in Peru was 2.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest agriculture share of government expenditure recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2017.
- How does Peru rank for agriculture share of government expenditure?
- Peru ranks 92nd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture share of government expenditure rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Agriculture share of Government Expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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