Net trade in goods in Peru
Peru: Net trade in goods was 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
35.43 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 46.8%
World rank
17th
of 200 countries
All-time high
35.43 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
-2.91 billion BoP, current US$
in 2015
Years of data
49
1977–2025
Net trade in goods in Peru, 1977–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Peru recorded 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ for net trade in goods in 2025. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
That represents a change of up 46.8% on the previous year and up 1,316.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Peru peaked at 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -2.91 billion BoP, current US$, in 2015.
Peru ranks 17th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net trade in goods in Peru, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -438.40 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 340.10 million BoP, current US$ | -177.6% |
| 1979 | 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +352.7% |
| 1980 | 826.00 million BoP, current US$ | -46.3% |
| 1981 | -553.00 million BoP, current US$ | -166.9% |
| 1982 | -428.00 million BoP, current US$ | -22.6% |
| 1983 | 293.00 million BoP, current US$ | -168.5% |
| 1984 | 1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | +243.7% |
| 1985 | 1.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1986 | -73.23 million BoP, current US$ | -106.0% |
| 1987 | -500.30 million BoP, current US$ | +583.2% |
| 1988 | -122.60 million BoP, current US$ | -75.5% |
| 1989 | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -1159.9% |
| 1990 | 432.00 million BoP, current US$ | -66.8% |
| 1991 | -154.00 million BoP, current US$ | -135.6% |
| 1992 | -238.00 million BoP, current US$ | +54.5% |
| 1993 | -587.55 million BoP, current US$ | +146.9% |
| 1994 | -884.72 million BoP, current US$ | +50.6% |
| 1995 | -1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +118.4% |
| 1996 | -1.81 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1997 | -1.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -19.8% |
| 1998 | -2.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.5% |
| 1999 | -354.26 million BoP, current US$ | -83.3% |
| 2000 | -93.02 million BoP, current US$ | -73.7% |
| 2001 | 131.74 million BoP, current US$ | -241.6% |
| 2002 | 593.47 million BoP, current US$ | +350.5% |
| 2003 | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +81.7% |
| 2004 | 3.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +199.0% |
| 2005 | 5.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +73.2% |
| 2006 | 9.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +67.7% |
| 2007 | 8.84 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 2.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -66.7% |
| 2009 | 6.15 billion BoP, current US$ | +109.3% |
| 2010 | 7.41 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2011 | 9.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2012 | 6.40 billion BoP, current US$ | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 512.54 million BoP, current US$ | -92.0% |
| 2014 | -1.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -393.1% |
| 2015 | -2.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +93.9% |
| 2016 | 1.96 billion BoP, current US$ | -167.4% |
| 2017 | 6.69 billion BoP, current US$ | +240.7% |
| 2018 | 7.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 6.89 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 8.10 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 14.89 billion BoP, current US$ | +83.9% |
| 2022 | 10.09 billion BoP, current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2023 | 17.00 billion BoP, current US$ | +68.5% |
| 2024 | 24.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 2025 | 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +46.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -544.73 million BoP, current US$. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -696.93 million BoP, current US$. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net trade in goods in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +1159.9% | -122.60 million BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 480.43 million BoP, current US$ | -438.40 million BoP, current US$ | 1.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 296.72 million BoP, current US$ | -553.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -909.45 million BoP, current US$ | -2.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 432.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -93.02 million BoP, current US$ | 9.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 14 Indonesia 49.85 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 15 Vietnam 43.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 16 Denmark 40.08 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 18 Kuwait 33.18 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 19 Sweden 32.48 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 20 Australia 28.48 billion BoP, current US$ 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 41.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.35 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 54.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0309 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 299.42 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net trade in goods in Peru?
- Net trade in goods in Peru was 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 35.43 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Peru rank for net trade in goods?
- Peru ranks 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,316.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. 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.