General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU in Peru
Peru: General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU was 4,516 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Peru stood at 4,516 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Peru peaked at 4,516 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Peru 152nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU in Peru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per person | +20.8% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per person | +28.6% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per person | +43.1% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per person | +33.6% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per person | +53.5% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | +127.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +67.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +70.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 current LCU per person | +76.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0004 current LCU per person | +84.8% |
| 1985 | 0.001 current LCU per person | +163.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 current LCU per person | +90.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0037 current LCU per person | +95.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0156 current LCU per person | +323.5% |
| 1989 | 0.3606 current LCU per person | +2211.9% |
| 1990 | 18.06 current LCU per person | +4909.3% |
| 1991 | 90.44 current LCU per person | +400.7% |
| 1992 | 154.04 current LCU per person | +70.3% |
| 1993 | 236.31 current LCU per person | +53.4% |
| 1994 | 363.13 current LCU per person | +53.7% |
| 1995 | 487.91 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 1996 | 566.2 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 627.52 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 693.68 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 749.13 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 777.42 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 793.15 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 788.4 current LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 853.39 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 921.18 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 1,021 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 1,119 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 1,172 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 1,274 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1,444 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 1,508 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 1,673 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 1,869 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 2,097 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 2,348 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 2,573 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 2,762 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 2,902 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,999 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 3,110 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 3,391 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 3,642 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 3,776 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 4,005 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 4,279 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2025 | 4,516 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 4,516 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,284 current LCU per person, 14% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 4,516 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,790 current LCU per person, 35% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +4909.3% | 0.3606 current LCU per person | 18.06 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +2211.9% | 0.0156 current LCU per person | 0.3606 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +400.7% | 18.06 current LCU per person | 90.44 current LCU per person |
| 1988 | +323.5% | 0.0037 current LCU per person | 0.0156 current LCU per person |
| 1985 | +163.0% | 0.0004 current LCU per person | 0.001 current LCU per person |
| 1980 | +127.1% | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0384 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0.3606 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 398.64 current LCU per person | 18.06 current LCU per person | 749.13 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,016 current LCU per person | 777.42 current LCU per person | 1,444 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,384 current LCU per person | 1,508 current LCU per person | 3,110 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,935 current LCU per person | 3,391 current LCU per person | 4,516 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 149 Curacao 4,955 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Cyprus 4,920 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Portugal 4,840 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Greece 4,349 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Solomon Islands 4,281 current LCU per person compare
- 155 Marshall Islands 4,139 current LCU 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)
- 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Peru?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Peru was 4,516 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4,516 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Peru ranks 152nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.5%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.