Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Peru
Peru: Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation was 2.06 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Peru, 1992–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2026, economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Peru stood at 2.06.
That represents a change of up 14.4% on the previous year and down 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Peru peaked at 73.53 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.1919, in 2002.
That places Peru 23rd out of 28 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 73.53 | — |
| 1993 | 48.58 | -33.9% |
| 1994 | 23.73 | -51.1% |
| 1995 | 11.13 | -53.1% |
| 1996 | 11.55 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 8.55 | -26.0% |
| 1998 | 7.25 | -15.1% |
| 1999 | 3.47 | -52.2% |
| 2000 | 3.76 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 1.98 | -47.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1919 | -90.3% |
| 2003 | 2.26 | +1078.3% |
| 2004 | 3.66 | +61.9% |
| 2005 | 1.62 | -55.8% |
| 2006 | 2 | +23.7% |
| 2007 | 1.78 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 5.79 | +225.4% |
| 2009 | 2.94 | -49.3% |
| 2010 | 1.53 | -47.9% |
| 2011 | 3.37 | +120.3% |
| 2012 | 3.66 | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 2.81 | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 3.25 | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 3.55 | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 3.59 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.8 | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 1.32 | -53.0% |
| 2019 | 2.14 | +62.2% |
| 2020 | 1.83 | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 3.98 | +117.8% |
| 2022 | 7.88 | +98.0% |
| 2023 | 6.26 | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 2.35 | -62.5% |
| 2025 | 1.8 | -23.4% |
| 2026 | 2.06 | +14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.47 | 3.47 | 73.53 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 0.1919 | 5.79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 1.32 | 3.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.74 | 1.8 | 7.88 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 32,204 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -34.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -27.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 5.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 626.12 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Peru?
- Economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Peru was 2.06 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 73.53 in 1992.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1919 in 2002.
- How does Peru rank for economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation?
- Peru ranks 23rd out of 28 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP