Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Peru
Peru: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 2.15 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Peru, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Peru is 2.15 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.9% on the previous year and up 96.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Peru peaked at 12.31 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -12.31 % change on previous year, in 1989.
That places Peru 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 8.36 % change on previous year | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 1964 | 6.6 % change on previous year | +78.6% |
| 1965 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 1966 | 8.4 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 1967 | 3.79 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1968 | 0.355 % change on previous year | -90.6% |
| 1969 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +960.5% |
| 1970 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +55.5% |
| 1971 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -21.6% |
| 1972 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1973 | 6.28 % change on previous year | +80.5% |
| 1974 | 9.39 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 1975 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1976 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3491 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1978 | -2.64 % change on previous year | -857.1% |
| 1979 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -254.8% |
| 1980 | 5.94 % change on previous year | +45.3% |
| 1981 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1982 | -0.2227 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1983 | -10.41 % change on previous year | +4573.6% |
| 1984 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1985 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1986 | 9.43 % change on previous year | +357.5% |
| 1987 | 9.73 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1988 | -9.44 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 1989 | -12.31 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 1990 | -4.98 % change on previous year | -59.5% |
| 1991 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -144.5% |
| 1992 | -0.5406 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1993 | 5.24 % change on previous year | -1069.9% |
| 1994 | 12.31 % change on previous year | +134.7% |
| 1995 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1996 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 1997 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +131.4% |
| 1998 | -0.3918 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1999 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -481.6% |
| 2000 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +80.2% |
| 2001 | 0.618 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 2002 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +782.3% |
| 2003 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2004 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 7.53 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 8.52 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 9.13 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2010 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +660.4% |
| 2011 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2012 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2015 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 2016 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 2017 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2018 | 3.98 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 2019 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.15 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.68 % change on previous year, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.15 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.16 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | -4573.6% | -0.2227 % change on previous year | -10.41 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1069.9% | -0.5406 % change on previous year | 5.24 % change on previous year |
| 1969 | +960.5% | 0.355 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -857.1% | 0.3491 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +782.3% | 0.618 % change on previous year | 5.45 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +660.4% | 1.1 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.25 % change on previous year | 0.355 % change on previous year | 8.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.71 % change on previous year | -2.64 % change on previous year | 9.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3933 % change on previous year | -12.31 % change on previous year | 9.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.2 % change on previous year | -4.98 % change on previous year | 12.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.04 % change on previous year | 0.618 % change on previous year | 9.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.49 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 110 Albania 2.21 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Nigeria 2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 112 United States 2.16 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Yemen 2.1 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Costa Rica 2.08 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Latvia 2.05 % change on previous year 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.299 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 28.77 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 74.82 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Peru?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Peru was 2.15 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 12.31 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.31 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Peru rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Peru ranks 113th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.2%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.