Imports by region of origin, per capita in Peru
Peru: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 497.93 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
497.93 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
70th
of 204 countries
All-time high
592.52 current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
16.05 current US$ per person
in 1969
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Peru, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 497.93 current US$ per person for imports by region of origin, per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Peru peaked at 592.52 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.05 current US$ per person, in 1969.
Peru ranks 70th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 18.08 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 21.72 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1962 | 21.8 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 20.7 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 23.38 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1965 | 28.68 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1966 | 29.96 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 27.51 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 19.06 current US$ per person | -30.7% |
| 1969 | 16.05 current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 1970 | 18 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 20.16 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 20.38 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 24.78 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 37.46 current US$ per person | +51.1% |
| 1975 | 56.11 current US$ per person | +49.8% |
| 1976 | 40.11 current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 1977 | 35.98 current US$ per person | -10.3% |
| 1978 | 35.47 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 37.51 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 53.6 current US$ per person | +42.9% |
| 1981 | 78.79 current US$ per person | +47.0% |
| 1982 | 74.99 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1983 | 53.62 current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 1984 | 33.07 current US$ per person | -38.3% |
| 1985 | 24.98 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 1986 | 31.2 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1987 | 54.48 current US$ per person | +74.6% |
| 1988 | 39.14 current US$ per person | -28.2% |
| 1989 | 45.56 current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 1990 | 46.92 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 38.83 current US$ per person | -17.2% |
| 1992 | 60.63 current US$ per person | +56.1% |
| 1993 | 69.21 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 92.29 current US$ per person | +33.4% |
| 1995 | 113.58 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1996 | 129 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 140.94 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 136.31 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 106.44 current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 92.94 current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2001 | 84.52 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 99.77 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 110.71 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 133.6 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 2005 | 107.19 current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 126.56 current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 177.24 current US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 270.92 current US$ per person | +52.9% |
| 2009 | 211.39 current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2010 | 295.88 current US$ per person | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 366.17 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 381.01 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 414.86 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 443.97 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 384.82 current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 333.96 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 369.9 current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 415.53 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 374.13 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 351.45 current US$ per person | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 506.2 current US$ per person | +44.0% |
| 2022 | 592.52 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 518.84 current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 497.93 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 497.93 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 172.98 current US$ per person, 2.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 497.93 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,369 current US$ per person, 36% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.69 current US$ per person | 16.05 current US$ per person | 29.96 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 32.6 current US$ per person | 18 current US$ per person | 56.11 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.94 current US$ per person | 24.98 current US$ per person | 78.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 93.41 current US$ per person | 38.83 current US$ per person | 140.94 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 141.48 current US$ per person | 84.52 current US$ per person | 270.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 378.02 current US$ per person | 295.88 current US$ per person | 443.97 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 493.39 current US$ per person | 351.45 current US$ per person | 592.52 current US$ per person | 5 |
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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Peru?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Peru was 497.93 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 592.52 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.05 current US$ per person in 1969.
- How does Peru rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Peru ranks 70th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.2%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.