Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Peru
Peru: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 21.54 constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
21.54 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
129th
of 178 countries
All-time high
42.24 constant 2024 US$
in 1985
All-time low
-12.85 constant 2024 US$
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Peru, 1960–2024
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Peru stood at 21.54 constant 2024 US$.
The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 42.24 constant 2024 US$ in 1985 and was at its lowest, -12.85 constant 2024 US$, in 1961.
Peru ranks 129th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -7.97 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | -12.85 constant 2024 US$ | +61.3% |
| 1962 | 5.27 constant 2024 US$ | -141.0% |
| 1963 | 6.64 constant 2024 US$ | +26.0% |
| 1964 | 14.1 constant 2024 US$ | +112.3% |
| 1965 | 34.33 constant 2024 US$ | +143.4% |
| 1966 | 26.51 constant 2024 US$ | -22.8% |
| 1967 | 25.17 constant 2024 US$ | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 18.48 constant 2024 US$ | -26.6% |
| 1969 | 16.98 constant 2024 US$ | -8.1% |
| 1970 | 23.1 constant 2024 US$ | +36.0% |
| 1971 | 18.4 constant 2024 US$ | -20.3% |
| 1972 | 15.67 constant 2024 US$ | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 25.71 constant 2024 US$ | +64.0% |
| 1974 | 19.62 constant 2024 US$ | -23.7% |
| 1975 | 17.82 constant 2024 US$ | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 19.2 constant 2024 US$ | +7.7% |
| 1977 | 21.58 constant 2024 US$ | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 25.98 constant 2024 US$ | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 31.18 constant 2024 US$ | +20.0% |
| 1980 | 28.77 constant 2024 US$ | -7.7% |
| 1981 | 31.94 constant 2024 US$ | +11.0% |
| 1982 | 24.58 constant 2024 US$ | -23.0% |
| 1983 | 35.92 constant 2024 US$ | +46.1% |
| 1984 | 39.11 constant 2024 US$ | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 42.24 constant 2024 US$ | +8.0% |
| 1986 | 31.26 constant 2024 US$ | -26.0% |
| 1987 | 29.29 constant 2024 US$ | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 25.85 constant 2024 US$ | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 27.67 constant 2024 US$ | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 30.78 constant 2024 US$ | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 38.26 constant 2024 US$ | +24.3% |
| 1992 | 25.61 constant 2024 US$ | -33.1% |
| 1993 | 36.47 constant 2024 US$ | +42.4% |
| 1994 | 22.47 constant 2024 US$ | -38.4% |
| 1995 | 22.22 constant 2024 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 18.9 constant 2024 US$ | -14.9% |
| 1997 | 25.49 constant 2024 US$ | +34.9% |
| 1998 | 29.67 constant 2024 US$ | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 23.13 constant 2024 US$ | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 19.95 constant 2024 US$ | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 24.87 constant 2024 US$ | +24.7% |
| 2002 | 26.82 constant 2024 US$ | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 25.83 constant 2024 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 22.58 constant 2024 US$ | -12.6% |
| 2005 | 21.86 constant 2024 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 21.57 constant 2024 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 13.46 constant 2024 US$ | -37.6% |
| 2008 | 18.56 constant 2024 US$ | +37.9% |
| 2009 | 18.22 constant 2024 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3592 constant 2024 US$ | -98.0% |
| 2011 | 20.97 constant 2024 US$ | +5738.3% |
| 2012 | 15.21 constant 2024 US$ | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 14.19 constant 2024 US$ | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 12.64 constant 2024 US$ | -10.9% |
| 2015 | 13.94 constant 2024 US$ | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 13.53 constant 2024 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 5.69 constant 2024 US$ | -58.0% |
| 2018 | 16 constant 2024 US$ | +181.3% |
| 2019 | 16.77 constant 2024 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 17.34 constant 2024 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 10.25 constant 2024 US$ | -40.9% |
| 2022 | 27.54 constant 2024 US$ | +168.8% |
| 2023 | 17.8 constant 2024 US$ | -35.4% |
| 2024 | 21.54 constant 2024 US$ | +21.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 21.54 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.11 constant 2024 US$, 57% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 21.54 constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.48 constant 2024 US$, 76% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +5738.3% | 0.3592 constant 2024 US$ | 20.97 constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.67 constant 2024 US$ | -12.85 constant 2024 US$ | 34.33 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.83 constant 2024 US$ | 15.67 constant 2024 US$ | 31.18 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 31.66 constant 2024 US$ | 24.58 constant 2024 US$ | 42.24 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.3 constant 2024 US$ | 18.9 constant 2024 US$ | 38.26 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.37 constant 2024 US$ | 13.46 constant 2024 US$ | 26.82 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.93 constant 2024 US$ | 0.3592 constant 2024 US$ | 20.97 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.89 constant 2024 US$ | 10.25 constant 2024 US$ | 27.54 constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 71.12 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3644 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 51.93 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Peru?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Peru was 21.54 constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 42.24 constant 2024 US$ in 1985.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.85 constant 2024 US$ in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Peru ranks 129th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.