Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Peru
Peru: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 9,833 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Peru stood at 9,833 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.0% on the previous year and up 128.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Peru peaked at 9,833 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Peru 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, 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 savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Peru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per person | -20.5% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per person | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per person | +134.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +159.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +47.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +48.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 current LCU per person | +69.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 current LCU per person | +60.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 current LCU per person | +118.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 current LCU per person | +178.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0032 current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0063 current LCU per person | +97.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0425 current LCU per person | +575.9% |
| 1989 | 0.9786 current LCU per person | +2199.9% |
| 1990 | 44.92 current LCU per person | +4490.5% |
| 1991 | 179.93 current LCU per person | +300.5% |
| 1992 | 290.74 current LCU per person | +61.6% |
| 1993 | 449.97 current LCU per person | +54.8% |
| 1994 | 778.8 current LCU per person | +73.1% |
| 1995 | 939.02 current LCU per person | +20.6% |
| 1996 | 960.05 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1,181 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1998 | 1,115 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 1,184 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 1,197 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,103 current LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 1,219 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 1,327 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 1,698 current LCU per person | +27.9% |
| 2005 | 2,108 current LCU per person | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 2,966 current LCU per person | +40.7% |
| 2007 | 3,293 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 3,341 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 3,117 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 3,975 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 2011 | 4,717 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 4,623 current LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 4,631 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4,359 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 4,310 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 4,581 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 4,972 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 5,290 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 5,159 current LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 4,280 current LCU per person | -17.0% |
| 2021 | 6,718 current LCU per person | +56.9% |
| 2022 | 6,409 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 6,821 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 8,263 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 2025 | 9,833 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 9,833 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,074 current LCU per person, 45% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 9,833 current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,412 current LCU per person, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +4490.5% | 0.9786 current LCU per person | 44.92 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +2199.9% | 0.0425 current LCU per person | 0.9786 current LCU per person |
| 1988 | +575.9% | 0.0063 current LCU per person | 0.0425 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +300.5% | 44.92 current LCU per person | 179.93 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0.0001 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1035 current LCU per person | 0.0001 current LCU per person | 0.9786 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 712.39 current LCU per person | 44.92 current LCU per person | 1,184 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,137 current LCU per person | 1,103 current LCU per person | 3,341 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,662 current LCU per person | 3,975 current LCU per person | 5,290 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,054 current LCU per person | 4,280 current LCU per person | 9,833 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 savings (current lcu), per capita in Peru?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Peru was 9,833 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 9,833 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Peru ranks 114th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.2%. 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 savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.