Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Peru
Peru: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
91st
of 164 countries
All-time high
10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
All-time low
3,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1993
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Peru, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Peru stood at 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Peru peaked at 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1993.
Peru ranks 91st of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Peru, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,620 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 4,885 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 5,100 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 1963 | 5,182 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 5,386 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 5,586 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 5,886 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 5,952 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 5,724 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 5,709 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 6,003 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 6,120 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 6,151 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 6,311 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 6,477 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 6,818 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 6,746 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 6,577 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 6,414 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 6,631 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 6,769 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 6,904 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 6,743 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 5,694 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -15.6% |
| 1984 | 5,809 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 5,780 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 6,208 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 6,584 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 5,905 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -10.3% |
| 1989 | 5,069 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -14.2% |
| 1990 | 4,705 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 4,824 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 4,815 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 3,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -18.3% |
| 1994 | 4,334 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 4,572 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 4,621 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 4,844 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 4,752 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 4,759 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 4,833 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 4,821 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 5,054 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 5,242 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 5,488 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 5,818 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 6,241 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 6,763 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 7,347 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 7,365 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 7,920 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 8,351 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 8,790 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 9,221 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 9,347 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 9,543 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 9,788 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 9,888 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 10,097 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 10,147 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 8,922 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 10,034 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Peru's 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,155 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,403 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,620 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,952 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 6,425 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,003 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,818 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,146 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,069 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,904 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,616 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,844 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,897 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,821 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,365 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,309 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,920 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,147 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,721 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,922 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 88 Uzbekistan 11,264 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 89 Equatorial Guinea 11,195 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 90 Tunisia 10,682 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 92 Dominica 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 93 Ecuador 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 9,783 international-$ in 2011 prices 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 domestic product (gdp), per capita in Peru?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Peru was 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1993.
- How does Peru rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Peru ranks 91st out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.