Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru
Peru: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 9.98 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru stood at 9.98 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 119.7% on the previous year and up 244.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 75.34 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -48.35 % change on previous year, in 1988.
Peru ranks 73rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 12.11 % change on previous year | -48.2% |
| 1963 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1964 | 5.41 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1965 | 19.81 % change on previous year | +266.4% |
| 1966 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 6.74 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1968 | -13.36 % change on previous year | -298.3% |
| 1969 | -0.2392 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1970 | 7.18 % change on previous year | -3100.2% |
| 1971 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1972 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 1973 | 27.54 % change on previous year | +243.5% |
| 1974 | 75.34 % change on previous year | +173.6% |
| 1975 | 22.23 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 1976 | -12.17 % change on previous year | -154.7% |
| 1977 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1978 | -24.18 % change on previous year | -1979.8% |
| 1979 | 21.53 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
| 1980 | 35.34 % change on previous year | +64.2% |
| 1981 | 22.57 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 1982 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1983 | -23.1 % change on previous year | +1561.6% |
| 1984 | -18.01 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1985 | -7.62 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 1986 | 39.86 % change on previous year | -623.1% |
| 1987 | 37.12 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1988 | -48.35 % change on previous year | -230.3% |
| 1989 | -9.88 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1990 | 44.25 % change on previous year | -547.9% |
| 1991 | 36.49 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1993 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -81.8% |
| 1994 | 27.55 % change on previous year | +1162.2% |
| 1995 | 34.79 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1996 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -89.4% |
| 1997 | 9 % change on previous year | +143.4% |
| 1998 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1999 | -16.34 % change on previous year | +402.2% |
| 2000 | 8.67 % change on previous year | -153.0% |
| 2001 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -112.6% |
| 2002 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -328.6% |
| 2003 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +341.4% |
| 2004 | 16.21 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 2005 | 22.81 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 2006 | 20.75 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 31.09 % change on previous year | +49.8% |
| 2008 | 40.16 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 2009 | -24.34 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2010 | 34.37 % change on previous year | -241.2% |
| 2011 | 24.43 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 10.77 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 2013 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2014 | -3.12 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 2015 | -6.92 % change on previous year | +121.6% |
| 2016 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -49.4% |
| 2017 | 9.98 % change on previous year | -385.3% |
| 2018 | 8.48 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2419 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2020 | -18.23 % change on previous year | -7635.6% |
| 2021 | 38.6 % change on previous year | -311.8% |
| 2022 | 18.16 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2023 | -9.17 % change on previous year | -150.5% |
| 2024 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -149.6% |
| 2025 | 9.98 % change on previous year | +119.7% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 9.98 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.06 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 9.98 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.15 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -7635.6% | 0.2419 % change on previous year | -18.23 % change on previous year |
| 1970 | +3100.2% | -0.2392 % change on previous year | 7.18 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -1979.8% | 1.29 % change on previous year | -24.18 % change on previous year |
| 1983 | -1561.6% | -1.39 % change on previous year | -23.1 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +1162.2% | 2.18 % change on previous year | 27.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.99 % change on previous year | -13.36 % change on previous year | 23.39 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.26 % change on previous year | -24.18 % change on previous year | 75.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.65 % change on previous year | -48.35 % change on previous year | 39.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.04 % change on previous year | -16.34 % change on previous year | 44.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.77 % change on previous year | -24.34 % change on previous year | 40.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.84 % change on previous year | -6.92 % change on previous year | 34.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.32 % change on previous year | -18.23 % change on previous year | 38.6 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More economy & growth data for Peru
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 71.12 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3644 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 51.93 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru was 9.98 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 75.34 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.35 % change on previous year in 1988.
- How does Peru rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.4%. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.