GDP per capita in Peru
Peru: GDP per capita was 8,452 current US$ in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Peru, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp per capita in Peru stood at 8,452 current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 8,452 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 550.49 current US$, in 1970.
Peru ranks 106th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 820.87 current US$ | 550.49 current US$ | 1,104 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,073 current US$ | 733.3 current US$ | 1,792 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,845 current US$ | 1,200 current US$ | 2,301 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,821 current US$ | 1,930 current US$ | 4,198 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,407 current US$ | 5,072 current US$ | 7,037 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,330 current US$ | 6,133 current US$ | 8,452 current US$ | 5 |
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More population data for Peru
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.438 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
- Population density 29.82 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.438 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.97 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 6,742 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.97 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.97 (2024)
- Natural population growth 1.05 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.98 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Peru?
- Gdp per capita in Peru was 8,452 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 8,452 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 550.49 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for gdp per capita?
- Peru ranks 106th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release