Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Peru
Peru: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 1,970 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Peru stood at 1,970 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Peru peaked at 1,970 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 94.31 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Peru ranks 92nd of 187 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 (current US$), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 116.89 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 125.17 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1962 | 137.76 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1963 | 132.34 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 145.76 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1965 | 167.01 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 200.79 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1967 | 193.27 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 128.77 current US$ per person | -33.4% |
| 1969 | 135.47 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 94.31 current US$ per person | -30.4% |
| 1971 | 118.51 current US$ per person | +25.7% |
| 1972 | 108.59 current US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 169.59 current US$ per person | +56.2% |
| 1974 | 264.8 current US$ per person | +56.1% |
| 1975 | 301.15 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 248.76 current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1977 | 191.76 current US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 1978 | 161.97 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1979 | 225.81 current US$ per person | +39.4% |
| 1980 | 316.96 current US$ per person | +40.4% |
| 1981 | 422.92 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 1982 | 419.24 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 245.96 current US$ per person | -41.3% |
| 1984 | 215.2 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 160.59 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 1986 | 243.59 current US$ per person | +51.7% |
| 1987 | 403.33 current US$ per person | +65.6% |
| 1988 | 193.82 current US$ per person | -51.9% |
| 1989 | 242.14 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 193.92 current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1991 | 265.74 current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1992 | 278.76 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 283.72 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 418.11 current US$ per person | +47.4% |
| 1995 | 541.67 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 1996 | 502.99 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1997 | 547.32 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 500.39 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1999 | 395.98 current US$ per person | -20.9% |
| 2000 | 381.85 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 350.4 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 360.69 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 372.87 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 404.07 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 467.82 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 614.98 current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 2007 | 789 current US$ per person | +28.3% |
| 2008 | 1,099 current US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 2009 | 835.35 current US$ per person | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 1,205 current US$ per person | +44.3% |
| 2011 | 1,418 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 1,604 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 1,725 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 1,645 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 1,515 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 1,369 current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 1,395 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,487 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 1,466 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 1,116 current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2021 | 1,523 current US$ per person | +36.5% |
| 2022 | 1,644 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 1,550 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 1,682 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 1,970 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 148.32 current US$ per person | 116.89 current US$ per person | 200.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 188.53 current US$ per person | 94.31 current US$ per person | 301.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 286.38 current US$ per person | 160.59 current US$ per person | 422.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 392.86 current US$ per person | 193.92 current US$ per person | 547.32 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 567.59 current US$ per person | 350.4 current US$ per person | 1,099 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,483 current US$ per person | 1,205 current US$ per person | 1,725 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,581 current US$ per person | 1,116 current US$ per person | 1,970 current US$ per person | 6 |
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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 capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 18.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7255 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 7,026 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Peru?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Peru was 1,970 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,970 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.31 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Peru ranks 92nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.