Peru Land Use and Fertilizer Data from FAOSTAT

FAOSTAT provides land use, fertilizer, and agricultural input data for Peru. The dataset is sourced from the FAO's bulk data service and covers categories including fertilizers by product, fertilizers by nutrient, and land use. It was last updated on 2026-06-10.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in fertilizer application based on product and nutrient categories mentioned in the description
• Study changes in land use patterns for agricultural planning
• Model agricultural sustainability indicators based on input and land use data
• Benchmark Peru's agricultural inputs against other countries using FAOSTAT data

Strengths

• Data originates from the authoritative Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
• Covers multiple relevant categories: land use, fertilizers by product, and fertilizers by nutrient.
• Available under the open CC-BY-3.0-IGO license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

Collection Method

Aggregated from FAOSTAT bulk data service.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-06-10 22:35:51.759615; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Peru