Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Peru
Peru: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Peru peaked at 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 354.15 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1968.
Peru ranks 85th of 163 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.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Peru, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 357.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 390.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1962 | 422.76 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 398.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 397.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 440.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 501.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1967 | 464.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 354.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.8% |
| 1969 | 363.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 385.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 432.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1972 | 396.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 571.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +44.1% |
| 1974 | 743.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1975 | 710.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 601.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 1977 | 515.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 1978 | 466.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1979 | 530.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1980 | 707.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 1981 | 843.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1982 | 767.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 484.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | -36.9% |
| 1984 | 443.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1985 | 369.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1986 | 468.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 561.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1988 | 482.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 372 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1990 | 366.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 373.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 370.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 405.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 529.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1995 | 622.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1996 | 580.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 654.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 629.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 535.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 512.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 470.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 483.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 502.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 498.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 524.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 700.69 constant 2015 US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 2007 | 894.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2008 | 1,165 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 924.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 2010 | 1,247 constant 2015 US$ per person | +34.9% |
| 2011 | 1,389 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 1,508 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 1,589 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1,515 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 1,408 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 1,388 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 1,434 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,415 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,063 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.9% |
| 2021 | 1,444 constant 2015 US$ per person | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 1,455 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,304 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 1,384 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,619 constant 2015 US$ per person, 96% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 409.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | 354.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 501.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 535.27 constant 2015 US$ per person | 385.37 constant 2015 US$ per person | 743.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 550.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 369.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 843.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 506.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | 366.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 654.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 667.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | 470.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,165 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,451 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,247 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,367 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,063 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 82 Brazil 1,620 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 83 Armenia 1,619 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 84 Samoa 1,590 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 86 Marshall Islands 1,503 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 87 Indonesia 1,500 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 88 Moldova 1,479 constant 2015 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Peru?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Peru was 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,622 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 354.15 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Peru rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Peru ranks 85th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.