Gross domestic product (GDP) in Peru
Peru: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 485.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Peru, 1950–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Peru is 485.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Peru peaked at 488.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 19.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1950.
That places Peru 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 25.35 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 19.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 29.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 44.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 32.85 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 54.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 70.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 57.51 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 78.26 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 83.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 113.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 91.00 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 153.20 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 211.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 154.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 287.37 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 395.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 327.16 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 455.56 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 466.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 415.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 488.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 45 Austria 573.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 46 Norway 545.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 47 Chile 515.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 49 Czechia 483.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 50 Hong Kong 436.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 51 Venezuela 435.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Peru
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 8.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 1.5% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,891 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.2% (2024)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 238.27 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,891 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 3.57 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.34 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 80.42 billion current LCU (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Peru?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Peru was 485.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 488.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1950.
- How does Peru rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Peru ranks 48th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.