GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 783,938 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
783,938 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
184th
of 210 countries
All-time high
783,938 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Peru is 783,938 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 783,938 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Peru ranks 184th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1977 | 0.001 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0015 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0028 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0041 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0071 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0119 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0221 current LCU per square kilometre | +85.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0477 current LCU per square kilometre | +116.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1293 current LCU per square kilometre | +171.2% |
| 1986 | 0.2382 current LCU per square kilometre | +84.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4852 current LCU per square kilometre | +103.7% |
| 1988 | 3.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +521.5% |
| 1989 | 70.66 current LCU per square kilometre | +2243.3% |
| 1990 | 4,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +5944.3% |
| 1991 | 20,870 current LCU per square kilometre | +388.7% |
| 1992 | 35,135 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.3% |
| 1993 | 54,128 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 1994 | 77,015 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1995 | 93,956 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1996 | 105,942 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 121,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 127,020 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 132,702 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 141,081 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 142,599 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 150,540 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 159,638 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 178,074 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 195,898 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 226,774 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 249,760 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 275,562 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2009 | 284,330 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 325,612 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2011 | 369,570 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 396,977 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 424,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 445,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 472,200 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 505,991 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 537,491 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 571,553 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 595,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 549,934 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 686,391 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2022 | 737,583 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 783,938 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0008 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0028 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.46 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0041 current LCU per square kilometre | 70.66 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,206 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,271 current LCU per square kilometre | 132,702 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 200,426 current LCU per square kilometre | 141,081 current LCU per square kilometre | 284,330 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 464,469 current LCU per square kilometre | 325,612 current LCU per square kilometre | 595,300 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 689,462 current LCU per square kilometre | 549,934 current LCU per square kilometre | 783,938 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 181 Estonia 897,576 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Bulgaria 870,718 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Suriname 795,668 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 185 Zambia 749,816 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 186 Fiji 674,505 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 187 Latvia 635,774 current LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 7,900 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 29,656 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6507 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Peru?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Peru was 783,938 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 783,938 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 184th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.