Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Peru
Peru: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 12.6% in 1987. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Peru, 1979–1987
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Peru is 12.6%, measured in 1987.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 155.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Peru peaked at 19.8% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1979.
Peru ranks 76th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Peru, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 4.9% | — |
| 1980 | 17.3% | +249.9% |
| 1981 | 19.8% | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 19.2% | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 12.8% | -33.2% |
| 1984 | 11.4% | -11.3% |
| 1985 | 11.0% | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 12.6% | +14.6% |
| 1987 | 12.6% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
| 1980s | 14.6% | 11.0% | 19.8% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 73 Puerto Rico 12.9%
- 74 Democratic Republic of Congo 12.9%
- 75 Côte d'Ivoire 12.7% compare
- 77 Bulgaria 12.6% compare
- 78 Poland 12.2%
- 79 Azerbaijan 11.8%
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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,135 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 9.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3432 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 2,926 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 9.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 10,984 current LCU per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Peru?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Peru was 12.6% in 1987, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 19.8% in 1981.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1979.
- How does Peru rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
- Peru ranks 76th out of 105 countries with data for 1987.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. 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 is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.