GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Peru
Peru: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 8.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Peru, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Peru recorded 8.63 % change on previous year for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.1% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 521.49 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -7.62 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Peru 84th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 11.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.85 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 19.64 % change on previous year | +81.0% |
| 1974 | 26.05 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 1975 | 27.45 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 31.59 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 36.22 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 59.41 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 1979 | 83.56 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 1980 | 46.13 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 1981 | 74.51 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1982 | 66.29 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 85.81 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1984 | 116 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1985 | 171.21 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 1986 | 84.23 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 1987 | 103.71 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1988 | 521.49 % change on previous year | +402.8% |
| 1991 | 388.65 % change on previous year | -25.5% |
| 1992 | 68.35 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1993 | 54.06 % change on previous year | -20.9% |
| 1994 | 42.28 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1995 | 22 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1996 | 12.76 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 1997 | 14.23 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 4.96 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1999 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 6.31 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 2001 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -83.0% |
| 2002 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +417.5% |
| 2003 | 6.04 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 11.55 % change on previous year | +91.1% |
| 2005 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 15.76 % change on previous year | +57.5% |
| 2007 | 10.14 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
| 2008 | 10.33 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2010 | 14.52 % change on previous year | +356.3% |
| 2011 | 13.5 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -45.1% |
| 2013 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 4.87 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2015 | 6.03 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 7.16 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2017 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 6.34 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2020 | -7.62 % change on previous year | -283.4% |
| 2021 | 24.77 % change on previous year | -425.0% |
| 2022 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -69.9% |
| 2023 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2024 | 8.63 % change on previous year | +46.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 8.63 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.03 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 8.63 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.38 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +425.0% | -7.62 % change on previous year | 24.77 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +417.5% | 1.08 % change on previous year | 5.57 % change on previous year |
| 1988 | +402.8% | 103.71 % change on previous year | 521.49 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +356.3% | 3.18 % change on previous year | 14.52 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.03 % change on previous year | 10.85 % change on previous year | 83.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 141.04 % change on previous year | 46.13 % change on previous year | 521.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 67.97 % change on previous year | 4.47 % change on previous year | 388.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 8 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 15.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.72 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 14.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.83 % change on previous year | -7.62 % change on previous year | 24.77 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 81 Mauritius 8.73 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Nauru 8.69 % change on previous year compare
- 83 Cote d'Ivoire 8.65 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Cambodia 8.47 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Liberia 8.2 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Fiji 8.19 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Peru
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0396 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4349 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3151 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 42,023 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9219 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6906 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Population density 29.82 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.66 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Peru?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Peru was 8.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 521.49 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.62 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 84th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.