GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Peru
Peru: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 17,802 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita, PPP in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Peru is 17,802 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 54.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Peru peaked at 17,802 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,367 current international $, in 1990.
That places Peru 108th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Peru, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,367 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 3,484 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 3,472 current international $ | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 3,666 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 4,123 current international $ | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 4,435 current international $ | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 4,556 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 4,844 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 4,791 current international $ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 4,847 current international $ | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 5,012 current international $ | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 5,086 current international $ | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 5,383 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 5,657 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 6,038 current international $ | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 6,560 current international $ | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 7,214 current international $ | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 7,982 current international $ | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 8,820 current international $ | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 8,917 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 9,713 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 10,463 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 10,757 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 11,291 current international $ | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 11,518 current international $ | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 11,600 current international $ | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 12,066 current international $ | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 12,592 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 13,078 current international $ | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 13,564 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 12,563 current international $ | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 15,281 current international $ | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 16,669 current international $ | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 17,011 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 17,802 current international $ | +4.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 17,802 current international $ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,167 current international $, 88% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 17,802 current international $ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25,688 current international $, 69% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,159 current international $ | 3,367 current international $ | 4,847 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,667 current international $ | 5,012 current international $ | 8,917 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,664 current international $ | 9,713 current international $ | 13,564 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,865 current international $ | 12,563 current international $ | 17,802 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 105 Ukraine 18,550 current international $ compare
- 106 Paraguay 18,524 current international $ compare
- 107 Iran 18,442 current international $ compare
- 109 Equatorial Guinea 17,567 current international $ compare
- 110 Algeria 17,553 current international $ compare
- 111 Palau 17,532 current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.438 (2100)
- Population density 29.82 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.66 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Peru?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Peru was 17,802 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 17,802 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,367 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Peru ranks 108th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release