Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru
Peru: Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate was 7.41 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru stood at 7.41 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 32.3% on the previous year and up 164.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru peaked at 70.11 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -13.09 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Peru ranks 92nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 70.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 62.16 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 20.42 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1994 | 63.67 % change on previous year | +211.8% |
| 1995 | 26.64 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 1996 | -0.3339 % change on previous year | -101.3% |
| 1997 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -2056.5% |
| 1998 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 1999 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +105.5% |
| 2000 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2001 | 4.95 % change on previous year | -30.4% |
| 2002 | -6.35 % change on previous year | -228.2% |
| 2003 | 23.12 % change on previous year | -464.2% |
| 2004 | 30.42 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 2005 | 27.13 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 27.6 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 15.96 % change on previous year | -42.2% |
| 2008 | 14.68 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2009 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 2010 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -463.6% |
| 2011 | 6.43 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2013 | -3.19 % change on previous year | -160.6% |
| 2014 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2015 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 2016 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +129.5% |
| 2017 | 5.77 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2019 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 2020 | -13.09 % change on previous year | -484.0% |
| 2021 | 24.12 % change on previous year | -284.3% |
| 2022 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2023 | 19.83 % change on previous year | +595.5% |
| 2024 | 10.95 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
| 2025 | 7.41 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 7.41 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.98 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 7.41 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.03 % change on previous year, 2.4× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +2056.5% | -0.3339 % change on previous year | 6.53 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +595.5% | 2.85 % change on previous year | 19.83 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.28 % change on previous year | -0.3339 % change on previous year | 70.11 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 14.32 % change on previous year | -6.35 % change on previous year | 30.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.39 % change on previous year | -3.19 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.68 % change on previous year | -13.09 % change on previous year | 24.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 89 Latvia 7.85 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Germany 7.81 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Luxembourg 7.49 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Liberia 7.01 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Cape Verde 6.82 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Libya 6.67 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate in Peru was 7.41 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 70.11 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.09 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Peru ranks 92nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Personal remittances, received (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.