Environment in Peru

2,639 indicators covering environment for Peru.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Shrub-covered areas — Area from CCI_LC 9,801 1000 ha 2022 down 1.8% 30th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 398.25 1000 ha 2022 up 4.1% 30th
Sparsely natural vegetated areas — Area from CCI_LC 6,397 1000 ha 2022 up 8.3% 20th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from CCI_LC 9,046 1000 ha 2022 down 5.6% 31st
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from CCI_LC 297.67 1000 ha 2022 unchanged 16th
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC 1,630 1000 ha 2022 up 0.4% 23rd
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 4,652 million SLC 2023 up 160.3% 91st
Consumption of Fixed Capital (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) 3,366 million SLC 2023 up 68.9% 91st
Hardboard — Import quantity 12,249 m3 2024 down 48.3% 56th
Hardboard — Import value 5,707 1000 USD 2024 down 53.0% 69th
Fibreboard — Production 0 m3 2024 82nd
Other industrial roundwood — Production, per square kilometre 0.097 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 17.2% 104th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import quantity 57,986 m3 2024 up 1.1% 68th
Medium/high density fibreboard (MDF/HDF) — Import value 20,736 1000 USD 2024 down 45.3% 71st
Particle board — Export quantity 4 m3 2024 down 99.9% 143rd
Particle board — Export value 3 1000 USD 2024 down 99.8% 142nd
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% 120th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 1 m3 2024 down 100.0% 132nd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 4 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 122nd
Chemical wood pulp — Production 0 t 2024 58th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 22,485 m3 2024 up 122.5% 23rd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous tropical (export/import) 3,880 1000 USD 2024 up 21.9% 36th
Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 0.097 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 17.2% 86th
Land use over the long-term 15.99 million hectares 2025 down 0.4% 40th
Grazing land use over the long-term 15.99 million hectares 2025 down 0.4% 40th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 m3 2024 122nd
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import quantity 193 m3 2024 down 4.9% 114th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Import value 92 1000 USD 2024 down 43.9% 110th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 0 1000 USD 2024 120th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import quantity 189,119 t 2024 up 11.2% 24th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Import value 174,359 1000 USD 2024 up 4.2% 29th
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 136th
Using improved water sources: urban vs. rural population 98.3% 2024 up 2.6% 135th
Share of urban population using at least basic water services 97.8% 2024 up 2.9% 103rd
Using at least basic drinking water sources in urban vs. rural areas 97.8% 2024 up 2.9% 103rd
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Import value 61,702 1000 USD 2024 down 48.5% 110th
Secondary processed wood products (export/import) — Export value 26,335 1000 USD 2024 down 64.1% 84th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Import value 49,386 1000 USD 2024 down 48.2% 94th
Wooden furniture (export/import) — Export value 2,896 1000 USD 2024 down 60.8% 103rd
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Import value 1.04 million 1000 USD 2024 down 5.8% 73rd
Wood, pulp and paper products (export/import) — Export value 178,584 1000 USD 2024 down 37.8% 90th
Percentage of population using at least basic drinking water services 96 % 2024 up 6.7% 102nd
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export value 116 1000 USD 2024 up 63.4% 76th
Total fibre furnish — Production, per capita 0.0021 t per person 2024 down 28.8% 93rd
Total fibre furnish — Production, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 44.3% 98th
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Export 20,515 1000 USD 2024 down 63.9% 24th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Export value 20,631 1000 USD 2024 down 63.8% 42nd
Emissions of ozone-depleting substances 0 ODP tonnes 2021 1st
Consumption of ozone-depleting substances 9.39 ODP tonnes 2021 down 71.1% 52nd
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita 96.2% 2024 up 6.0% 158th
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source 95.6% 2024 up 6.5% 140th
People using at least a basic drinking water source 32.73 million people 2024 up 21.0% 43rd
People not using improved drinking water sources 1.32 million people 2024 down 53.1% 51st
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources 3.8% 2024 down 58.8% 74th
Share of the population using improved water sources 96.2% 2024 up 6.0% 158th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Production 0 t 2024 49th
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Export value 1,442 1000 USD 2024 down 19.6% 75th
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 200.05 Mt CO2e 2023 up 3.2% 35th
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Export value 84 1000 USD 2024 down 53.8% 109th
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value 1,121 1000 USD 2024 up 107.6% 69th