Diatomite production fell 20.3% to 121 kt in Peru in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, diatomite production in Peru reached an all time high of 151 kt in 2014 and an all time low of 2.41 kt in 1974.
Peru has been ranked 5th within the group of 27 countries we follow in terms of diatomite production, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Diatomite Production | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
Argentina | kt | 62.3 | 54.5 | 60.7 | 278 | 209 | ||||||||||||||||
Bolivia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Brazil | kt | 7.50 | 9.30 | 4.42 | 3.43 | 1.95 | ||||||||||||||||
Chile | kt | 23.0 | 30.9 | 22.9 | 23.0 | 27.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Colombia | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
Paraguay | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Peru | kt | 9.95 | 18.9 | 54.2 | 93.8 | 125 | ||||||||||||||||
Uruguay | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Venezuela | kt | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |