Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru
Peru: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
171st
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru stood at 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1989.
Peru ranks 171st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 0.2196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.2158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.188 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1888 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1970 | 0.1558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 0.1478 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 1975 | 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1969 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1953 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1981 | 0.2272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2225 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.215 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1873 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1807 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1989 | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 1990 | 0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1991 | 0.1446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1632 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1781 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1877 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1846 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2417 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2167 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2385 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2344 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2618 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 0.228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2212 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2272 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2845 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 168 Australia 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Uruguay 0.2265 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Algeria 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Kenya 0.2176 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Indonesia 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Colombia 0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 20,196 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 4,566 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7154 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru was 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2871 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1121 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1989.
- How does Peru rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Peru ranks 171st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.