Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Peru
Peru: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Peru, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Peru stood at 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Peru ranks 136th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in Peru, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0051 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0056 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0067 million USD per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0099 million USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | -14.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0098 million USD per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 0.013 million USD per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0159 million USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0162 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0131 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0114 million USD per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0169 million USD per square kilometre | +48.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0276 million USD per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0241 million USD per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0272 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0268 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1992 | 0.028 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0271 million USD per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0349 million USD per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0417 million USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0432 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0454 million USD per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0434 million USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0407 million USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0459 million USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0522 million USD per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0594 million USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0693 million USD per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0798 million USD per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0942 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0944 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1153 million USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1342 million USD per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1505 million USD per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1572 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1569 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1483 million USD per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1499 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1648 million USD per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1739 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1784 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1574 million USD per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1768 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1926 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5987 million USD per square kilometre, 35% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.45 million USD per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0104 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0178 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0114 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0276 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0352 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0454 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0619 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0944 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1529 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1153 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1784 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.184 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1574 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 133 Gambia 0.2373 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 134 Argentina 0.2361 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 135 Australia 0.2308 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 137 Uzbekistan 0.2063 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 138 Kenya 0.186 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 139 Benin 0.1745 million USD per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Peru?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in Peru was 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2091 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 136th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.