Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Peru
Peru: Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita was 18,213 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Peru stood at 18,213 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Peru peaked at 18,213 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,321 constant LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Peru 134th out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6,321 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 6,561 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1962 | 7,088 constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 7,345 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 7,600 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 7,972 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 8,508 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 8,657 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 8,128 constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1969 | 8,218 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 8,291 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 8,589 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 8,507 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 9,325 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1974 | 10,269 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 10,343 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 9,962 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1977 | 9,573 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1978 | 8,526 constant LCU per person | -10.9% |
| 1979 | 8,386 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 9,373 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 9,979 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 9,553 constant LCU per person | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 8,147 constant LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 1984 | 7,937 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 7,716 constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 8,733 constant LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 9,574 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 8,430 constant LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 1989 | 6,804 constant LCU per person | -19.3% |
| 1990 | 6,551 constant LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 6,645 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 6,509 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 6,725 constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 7,470 constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 8,163 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 8,095 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 8,447 constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 8,169 constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 7,754 constant LCU per person | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 7,753 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 7,597 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 7,816 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 7,974 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 8,127 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 8,438 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 9,314 constant LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 10,381 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 11,728 constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 11,379 constant LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 12,940 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2011 | 13,943 constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 14,945 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 15,803 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 16,112 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 16,314 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 16,336 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 16,434 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 16,786 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 16,931 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 14,917 constant LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 17,185 constant LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 17,467 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 16,990 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 17,432 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 18,213 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 18,213 constant LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,296 constant LCU per person, 19% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Peru's 18,213 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 33,781 constant LCU per person, 54% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,640 constant LCU per person | 6,321 constant LCU per person | 8,657 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,177 constant LCU per person | 8,291 constant LCU per person | 10,343 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,625 constant LCU per person | 6,804 constant LCU per person | 9,979 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,453 constant LCU per person | 6,509 constant LCU per person | 8,447 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,051 constant LCU per person | 7,597 constant LCU per person | 11,728 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,655 constant LCU per person | 12,940 constant LCU per person | 16,931 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,034 constant LCU per person | 14,917 constant LCU per person | 18,213 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 131 Lithuania 18,728 constant LCU per person compare
- 132 Slovakia 18,618 constant LCU per person compare
- 133 Latvia 18,326 constant LCU per person compare
- 135 Solomon Islands 17,814 constant LCU per person compare
- 136 Argentina 17,326 constant LCU per person compare
- 137 Panama 17,300 constant LCU 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)
- 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 national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Peru?
- Gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita in Peru was 18,213 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 18,213 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,321 constant LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita?
- Peru ranks 134th out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 national expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant 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 national expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross national expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.