Bolivia vs Peru: GDP per capita

Bolivia
35,571 current LCU
in 2025
Peru
34,545 current LCU
in 2025
Bolivia rank
159th
Peru rank
161st

GDP per capita over time

  • Bolivia
  • Peru
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922025

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 35,571 current LCU against 34,545 current LCU in Peru, a difference of 1,026 current LCU.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 159th and Peru ranks 161st of 213 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0017 current LCU 0 current LCU 0.0017 current LCU Bolivia
1970s 0.0084 current LCU 0.0001 current LCU 0.0083 current LCU Bolivia
1980s 626.75 current LCU 0.4444 current LCU 626.31 current LCU Bolivia
1990s 3,976 current LCU 3,982 current LCU 6.45 current LCU Peru
2000s 8,586 current LCU 9,146 current LCU 560.89 current LCU Peru
2010s 21,602 current LCU 19,403 current LCU 2,198 current LCU Bolivia
2020s 29,546 current LCU 28,723 current LCU 823.18 current LCU Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Bolivia or Peru?
Bolivia, at 35,571 current LCU against 34,545 current LCU in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Bolivia and Peru?
1,026 current LCU, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Peru?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Bolivia and Peru rank globally for gdp per capita?
Bolivia ranks 159th and Peru ranks 161st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.