Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Peru
Peru: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 5,771 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Peru stood at 5,771 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Peru peaked at 5,771 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 812.67 constant LCU per person, in 1989.
That places Peru 148th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 815.31 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 963.05 constant LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1962 | 1,055 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 1,134 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 1,176 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1965 | 1,336 constant LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1966 | 1,472 constant LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 1,586 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1968 | 1,402 constant LCU per person | -11.6% |
| 1969 | 1,355 constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 1,412 constant LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 1,440 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 1,398 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 1,530 constant LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 1,897 constant LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 1,798 constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 1,533 constant LCU per person | -14.7% |
| 1977 | 1,501 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 1,107 constant LCU per person | -26.2% |
| 1979 | 1,072 constant LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 1,503 constant LCU per person | +40.2% |
| 1981 | 1,735 constant LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 1,697 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 1,263 constant LCU per person | -25.6% |
| 1984 | 1,038 constant LCU per person | -17.9% |
| 1985 | 876.62 constant LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 1986 | 1,052 constant LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 1,152 constant LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 1,011 constant LCU per person | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 812.67 constant LCU per person | -19.6% |
| 1990 | 890.13 constant LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 1,022 constant LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1992 | 1,089 constant LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 1,108 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 1,376 constant LCU per person | +24.2% |
| 1995 | 1,715 constant LCU per person | +24.7% |
| 1996 | 1,685 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,856 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 1,849 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1,554 constant LCU per person | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 1,588 constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1,612 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 1,633 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 1,654 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 1,809 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 2,011 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 2,249 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 2,708 constant LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 3,362 constant LCU per person | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 2,809 constant LCU per person | -16.5% |
| 2010 | 3,532 constant LCU per person | +25.8% |
| 2011 | 3,983 constant LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 4,344 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 4,429 constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 4,341 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 4,334 constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 4,344 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 4,585 constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 4,660 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 4,657 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 3,886 constant LCU per person | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 4,825 constant LCU per person | +24.2% |
| 2022 | 4,950 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 4,846 constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 5,160 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2025 | 5,771 constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 5,771 constant LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53,469 constant LCU per person, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Peru's 5,771 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,645 constant LCU per person, 42% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,229 constant LCU per person | 815.31 constant LCU per person | 1,586 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,469 constant LCU per person | 1,072 constant LCU per person | 1,897 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,214 constant LCU per person | 812.67 constant LCU per person | 1,735 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,414 constant LCU per person | 890.13 constant LCU per person | 1,856 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,143 constant LCU per person | 1,588 constant LCU per person | 3,362 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,321 constant LCU per person | 3,532 constant LCU per person | 4,660 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,906 constant LCU per person | 3,886 constant LCU per person | 5,771 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 145 Tonga 6,525 constant LCU per person compare
- 146 Montenegro 6,194 constant LCU per person compare
- 147 Bolivia 5,849 constant LCU per person compare
- 149 Samoa 5,734 constant LCU per person compare
- 150 Turkey 5,727 constant LCU per person compare
- 151 Marshall Islands 5,343 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 imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Peru?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Peru was 5,771 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 5,771 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 812.67 constant LCU per person in 1989.
- How does Peru rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Peru ranks 148th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. 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 of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (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.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 of goods and services (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.