Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru
Peru: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru is 0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.4624 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Peru ranks 125th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.4525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.4524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.4083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3826 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1965 | 0.3804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 0.3977 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.2874 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1969 | 0.2778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1978 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.2424 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2124 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.2397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 0.3034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 0.351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1984 | 0.2344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 0.225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2643 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1991 | 0.174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1907 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2259 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1816 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1965 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1952 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1819 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 122 Ukraine 0.2078 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Malaysia 0.2046 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 124 Chad 0.2036 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Ethiopia 0.2012 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Slovakia 0.2008 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Mali 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 18.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 1,970 current US$ per person (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$), per unit of gdp in Peru?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru was 0.2034 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4624 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1616 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Peru rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Peru ranks 125th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.