Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Peru
Peru: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 12.28 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Peru, 1997–2022
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Peru stood at 12.28 international-$ in 2011 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Peru peaked at 13.64 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.63 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 2000.
That places Peru 64th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Peru, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1998 | 8.87 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 8.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 7.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 7.7 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 8.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 9.22 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 8.4 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 8.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 9.04 international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 10.16 international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 10.54 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 11 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 11.51 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 11.9 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 12.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 12.68 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 12.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 12.87 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 13.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 13.12 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 13.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 13.64 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 10.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | -21.2% |
| 2021 | 11.97 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 12.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.87 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
| 2000s | 9.06 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.63 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.78 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.51 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.64 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.67 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.75 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.28 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 61 Ecuador 13.17 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 62 North Macedonia 13.15 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 63 Bhutan 13.01 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 65 El Salvador 12.01 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 66 Tunisia 11.79 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 67 Mongolia 11.75 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2046 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,981 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 53.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 45.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 12.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.2805 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 2,391 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Peru?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Peru was 12.28 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 13.64 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2019.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.63 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Peru ranks 64th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.