Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Peru
Peru: Imports of goods and services (current US$) was 73.15 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Peru is 73.15 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Peru peaked at 73.15 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 521.36 million current US$, in 1960.
Peru ranks 56th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 521.36 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 643.33 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1962 | 721.24 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 776.48 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1964 | 818.47 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 980.61 million current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1966 | 1.17 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1967 | 1.25 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 1.08 billion current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 1.08 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 1.16 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 1.22 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 1.32 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 1.69 billion current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1974 | 2.96 billion current US$ | +75.3% |
| 1975 | 3.62 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1976 | 3.18 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1977 | 3.22 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 2.44 billion current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1979 | 2.96 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1980 | 4.01 billion current US$ | +35.3% |
| 1981 | 4.92 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1982 | 4.85 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 3.73 billion current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1984 | 3.06 billion current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1985 | 2.82 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 3.95 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1987 | 5.42 billion current US$ | +37.1% |
| 1988 | 2.80 billion current US$ | -48.4% |
| 1989 | 2.52 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 1990 | 3.64 billion current US$ | +44.3% |
| 1991 | 4.96 billion current US$ | +36.5% |
| 1992 | 5.56 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 5.68 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 7.25 billion current US$ | +27.6% |
| 1995 | 9.77 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1996 | 10.13 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 11.04 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 10.68 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 8.94 billion current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 9.71 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 9.61 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 9.85 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 10.93 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 12.70 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 15.60 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 18.84 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 24.69 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 34.61 billion current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2009 | 26.18 billion current US$ | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 35.18 billion current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2011 | 43.77 billion current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 48.49 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 50.25 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 48.68 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 45.32 billion current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 43.73 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 48.10 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 52.18 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 52.30 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 42.77 billion current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 59.28 billion current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2022 | 70.04 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 63.62 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 66.51 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 73.15 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 73.15 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.60 billion current US$, 3.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Peru's 73.15 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.37 billion current US$, 3.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 904.47 million current US$ | 521.36 million current US$ | 1.25 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.38 billion current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 3.62 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.81 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | 5.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.77 billion current US$ | 3.64 billion current US$ | 11.04 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.27 billion current US$ | 9.61 billion current US$ | 34.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.80 billion current US$ | 35.18 billion current US$ | 52.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.56 billion current US$ | 42.77 billion current US$ | 73.15 billion current US$ | 6 |
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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)
- 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 in Peru?
- Imports of goods and services in Peru was 73.15 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 73.15 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 521.36 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for imports of goods and services?
- Peru ranks 56th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.