Gross fixed capital formation in Peru
Peru: Gross fixed capital formation was 9.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Peru, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Peru recorded 9.9% for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.8% on the previous year and up 237.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Peru peaked at 47.9% in 1973 and was at its lowest, -29.3%, in 1983.
Peru ranks 40th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Peru, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.3% | — |
| 1962 | 11.5% | -6.7% |
| 1963 | -3.1% | -126.7% |
| 1964 | 2.9% | -193.8% |
| 1965 | 13.8% | +380.2% |
| 1966 | 17.2% | +24.6% |
| 1967 | -4.6% | -126.6% |
| 1968 | -21.7% | +371.9% |
| 1969 | 5.4% | -125.0% |
| 1970 | 8.8% | +63.5% |
| 1971 | 14.9% | +68.8% |
| 1972 | -5.8% | -138.8% |
| 1973 | 47.9% | -925.9% |
| 1974 | 33.5% | -30.2% |
| 1975 | -2.0% | -105.9% |
| 1976 | -13.3% | +571.8% |
| 1977 | -12.2% | -8.3% |
| 1978 | -7.2% | -40.8% |
| 1979 | 16.7% | -331.7% |
| 1980 | 36.8% | +119.8% |
| 1981 | 20.0% | -45.5% |
| 1982 | -3.8% | -118.8% |
| 1983 | -29.3% | +677.3% |
| 1984 | -3.6% | -87.7% |
| 1985 | -15.0% | +315.3% |
| 1986 | 20.4% | -236.2% |
| 1987 | 15.9% | -21.9% |
| 1988 | -15.5% | -197.5% |
| 1989 | -12.9% | -16.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | -106.5% |
| 1991 | 1.9% | +122.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5% | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 11.5% | +674.1% |
| 1994 | 36.6% | +217.6% |
| 1995 | 21.4% | -41.6% |
| 1996 | -2.8% | -113.3% |
| 1997 | 15.3% | -636.9% |
| 1998 | -1.2% | -107.7% |
| 1999 | -11.1% | +838.7% |
| 2000 | -5.2% | -53.4% |
| 2001 | -8.1% | +57.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -106.1% |
| 2003 | 5.6% | +1043.2% |
| 2004 | 7.4% | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 11.1% | +51.0% |
| 2006 | 18.9% | +69.6% |
| 2007 | 22.7% | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 27.8% | +22.7% |
| 2009 | -3.4% | -112.2% |
| 2010 | 21.9% | -742.6% |
| 2011 | 9.9% | -54.6% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | +50.0% |
| 2013 | 5.4% | -63.9% |
| 2014 | -2.0% | -137.4% |
| 2015 | -7.2% | +255.9% |
| 2016 | -4.5% | -37.6% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -128.8% |
| 2018 | 4.8% | +269.3% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -40.2% |
| 2020 | -16.0% | -662.2% |
| 2021 | 32.7% | -304.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -97.5% |
| 2023 | -5.5% | -756.7% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | -195.5% |
| 2025 | 9.9% | +88.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | -21.7% | 17.2% | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.1% | -13.3% | 47.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.3% | -29.3% | 36.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.4% | -11.1% | 36.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7% | -8.1% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | -7.2% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | -16.0% | 32.7% | 6 |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7116 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,891 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 17,518 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 26.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Peru?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Peru was 9.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 1973.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.3% in 1983.
- How does Peru rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Peru ranks 40th out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.