Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Peru
Peru: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita was 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Peru, 1977–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% on the previous year and up 289.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Peru peaked at 78.12 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, -24.77 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2018.
Peru ranks 83rd of 192 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.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1978 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1980 | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1981 | 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1982 | 0.0274 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4865 BoP, current US$ per person | +1675.3% |
| 1984 | 1.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +163.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0102 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per person | +290.7% |
| 1987 | 1.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +2514.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1068 BoP, current US$ per person | +2149.0% |
| 1990 | 2.26 BoP, current US$ per person | +2013.5% |
| 1991 | 0.4448 BoP, current US$ per person | -80.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per person | -99.9% |
| 1993 | -0.5552 BoP, current US$ per person | -127504.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per person | -100.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3286 BoP, current US$ per person | +78364.4% |
| 1996 | -0.6856 BoP, current US$ per person | -308.7% |
| 1997 | 3.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -590.6% |
| 1998 | 2.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.3% |
| 1999 | 4.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +102.8% |
| 2001 | 2.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.6% |
| 2003 | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 2.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 25.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +1014.7% |
| 2009 | 14.21 BoP, current US$ per person | -44.5% |
| 2010 | 15 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 11.69 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.1% |
| 2012 | 78.12 BoP, current US$ per person | +568.2% |
| 2013 | 7.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -89.8% |
| 2014 | 27.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +249.7% |
| 2015 | -21.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -178.3% |
| 2016 | 49.45 BoP, current US$ per person | -327.2% |
| 2017 | 45.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2018 | -24.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -154.6% |
| 2019 | -15.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.8% |
| 2020 | 57.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -471.4% |
| 2021 | 59.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | -17.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -129.5% |
| 2023 | 42.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -342.7% |
| 2024 | 33.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 2025 | 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.3037 BoP, current US$ per person | 0 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6856 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.41 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 25.62 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 78.12 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.01 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 59.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 80 Lithuania 44.19 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Romania 42.23 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 82 Republic of Moldova 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 84 French Polynesia 40.15 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 85 Paraguay 33.59 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 86 Mauritius 30.77 BoP, current US$ per person compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2699 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Peru?
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita in Peru was 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 78.12 BoP, current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.77 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018.
- How does Peru rank for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Peru ranks 83rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.