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Livestock production grows 1.5% in Peru
1.5% was the growth in Peru's livestock subsector in August 2026, driven by increases in chicken production (1.2% in Lima, Arequipa and La Libertad), fattening turkeys (32.9% in Lima), cattle (1.5% mainly in Cajamarca, Pasco and Cusco), and pigs (2.5... -
Yellow corn and rice production rise in Peru
12.3% was the increase in hard yellow corn production in August 2026, supported by earlier harvests and stable prices in La Libertad. Paddy rice production grew by 4.5%, driven by larger harvested areas in Ucayali and San Martín and favorable yields... -
Peruvian agriculture grows 3.4% in August
3.4% was the growth of Peru's agricultural sector in August 2026, driven by increases of 4.6% in crop production and 1.5% in livestock production. -
Peruvian agriculture falls 0.2% through August
0.2% was the decline in Peru's agricultural production between January and August 2026 compared with the same period in 2025; crop production fell 1.3% while livestock production grew 1.9%. -
Peru: Green corn leads agricultural growth
87% was the growth in green corn production in August 2026; blueberry production also increased by 29.8% and cocoa production by 17.7%.