Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Peru
Peru: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -22.69 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-22.69 billion current US$
Change on year
down 34.0%
World rank
191st
of 207 countries
All-time high
-138.30 million current US$
in 1960
All-time low
-22.69 billion current US$
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Peru recorded -22.69 billion current US$ for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 34.0% on the previous year and down 249.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Peru peaked at -138.30 million current US$ in 1960 and was at its lowest, -22.69 billion current US$, in 2025.
Peru ranks 191st of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -138.30 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | -145.11 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1962 | -138.55 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1963 | -143.14 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1964 | -178.95 million current US$ | +25.0% |
| 1965 | -190.70 million current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1966 | -248.70 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1967 | -267.28 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1968 | -275.06 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1969 | -308.10 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1970 | -278.10 million current US$ | -9.7% |
| 1971 | -275.93 million current US$ | -0.8% |
| 1972 | -308.44 million current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1973 | -399.53 million current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1974 | -461.67 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1975 | -583.90 million current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1976 | -712.28 million current US$ | +22.0% |
| 1977 | -351.16 million current US$ | -50.7% |
| 1978 | -518.51 million current US$ | +47.7% |
| 1979 | -891.66 million current US$ | +72.0% |
| 1980 | -823.82 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1981 | -916.79 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1982 | -931.23 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1983 | -1.05 billion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1984 | -1.10 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1985 | -817.19 million current US$ | -25.4% |
| 1986 | -1.48 billion current US$ | +80.8% |
| 1987 | -2.17 billion current US$ | +46.7% |
| 1988 | -1.45 billion current US$ | -33.3% |
| 1989 | -1.58 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1990 | -1.61 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1991 | -873.40 million current US$ | -45.8% |
| 1992 | -1.07 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1993 | -1.18 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1994 | -1.73 billion current US$ | +46.9% |
| 1995 | -2.23 billion current US$ | +28.8% |
| 1996 | -1.63 billion current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1997 | -1.54 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1998 | -935.00 million current US$ | -39.4% |
| 1999 | -868.98 million current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2000 | -1.16 billion current US$ | +33.5% |
| 2001 | -848.81 million current US$ | -26.8% |
| 2002 | -1.19 billion current US$ | +40.5% |
| 2003 | -1.86 billion current US$ | +56.2% |
| 2004 | -3.37 billion current US$ | +81.0% |
| 2005 | -4.72 billion current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2006 | -7.16 billion current US$ | +51.5% |
| 2007 | -7.89 billion current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2008 | -8.31 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2009 | -7.52 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2010 | -10.84 billion current US$ | +44.2% |
| 2011 | -12.68 billion current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2012 | -12.13 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2013 | -10.37 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2014 | -9.09 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2015 | -6.50 billion current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2016 | -7.96 billion current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2017 | -9.71 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2018 | -10.98 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2019 | -8.26 billion current US$ | -24.8% |
| 2020 | -5.36 billion current US$ | -35.1% |
| 2021 | -17.50 billion current US$ | +226.7% |
| 2022 | -16.72 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2023 | -14.28 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 2024 | -16.93 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2025 | -22.69 billion current US$ | +34.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -203.39 million current US$ | -308.10 million current US$ | -138.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | -478.12 million current US$ | -891.66 million current US$ | -275.93 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.23 billion current US$ | -2.17 billion current US$ | -817.19 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.37 billion current US$ | -2.23 billion current US$ | -868.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.40 billion current US$ | -8.31 billion current US$ | -848.81 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -9.85 billion current US$ | -12.68 billion current US$ | -6.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -15.58 billion current US$ | -22.69 billion current US$ | -5.36 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 26.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2846 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 2,757 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 20.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 9,833 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 13.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8705 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Peru?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Peru was -22.69 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was -138.30 million current US$ in 1960.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.69 billion current US$ in 2025.
- How does Peru rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Peru ranks 191st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 249.2%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.