Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Peru
Peru: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
497,670 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
161st
of 188 countries
All-time high
497,670 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Peru stood at 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Peru peaked at 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Peru 161st out of 188 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Peru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1978 | 0.001 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 current LCU per square kilometre | +62.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0041 current LCU per square kilometre | +89.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0066 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0132 current LCU per square kilometre | +98.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0288 current LCU per square kilometre | +118.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0765 current LCU per square kilometre | +165.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1584 current LCU per square kilometre | +107.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3248 current LCU per square kilometre | +105.0% |
| 1988 | 2.06 current LCU per square kilometre | +534.0% |
| 1989 | 48.13 current LCU per square kilometre | +2237.7% |
| 1990 | 3,188 current LCU per square kilometre | +6522.6% |
| 1991 | 16,121 current LCU per square kilometre | +405.7% |
| 1992 | 27,161 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.5% |
| 1993 | 41,575 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.1% |
| 1994 | 55,709 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1995 | 66,812 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1996 | 76,358 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 85,303 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 90,643 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 93,159 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 100,059 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 102,650 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 107,736 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 112,651 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 121,090 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 127,199 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 136,392 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 150,247 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 172,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 181,354 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 201,014 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 223,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 247,092 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 267,937 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 287,563 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 308,429 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 328,910 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 344,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 364,985 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 385,679 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 353,133 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 418,041 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2022 | 471,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.98 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Peru's 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current 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 | +6522.6% | 48.13 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,188 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +2237.7% | 2.06 current LCU per square kilometre | 48.13 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +534.0% | 0.3248 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.06 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +405.7% | 3,188 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,121 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +165.3% | 0.0288 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0765 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +118.3% | 0.0132 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0288 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0017 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.08 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0022 current LCU per square kilometre | 48.13 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,603 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,188 current LCU per square kilometre | 93,159 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 131,141 current LCU per square kilometre | 100,059 current LCU per square kilometre | 181,354 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 295,970 current LCU per square kilometre | 201,014 current LCU per square kilometre | 385,679 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 435,016 current LCU per square kilometre | 353,133 current LCU per square kilometre | 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 158 Belarus 579,147 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 159 Panama 534,799 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 160 Bulgaria 501,931 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 162 Palau 486,887 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 163 Estonia 481,278 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 164 Fiji 470,898 current LCU 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Peru?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Peru was 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 497,670 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- Peru ranks 161st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.