How does Peru rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Peru ranks 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.

Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?

Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru

Name: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Peru: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 11.1%

World rank

46th

of 199 countries

All-time high

0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1988

All-time low

0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1977

Years of data

1977–2025

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1977–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of up 11.1% on the previous year and up 88.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1977.

Peru ranks 46th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1977 to 2025.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1977	0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1978	0.0475 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+58.5%
1979	0.0642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+35.2%
1980	0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1981	0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
1982	0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1983	0.0718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+37.0%
1984	0.0758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
1985	0.0793 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
1986	0.0574 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.6%
1987	0.0388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
1988	0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+173.2%
1989	0.0836 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.2%
1990	0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1991	0.0463 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-36.6%
1992	0.0448 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
1993	0.0538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+20.1%
1994	0.0508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1995	0.0573 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.8%
1996	0.0454 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1997	0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1998	0.0359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.0%
1999	0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2000	0.0415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.8%
2001	0.034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
2002	0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2003	0.042 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.9%
2004	0.0602 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+43.3%
2005	0.075 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.6%
2006	0.0971 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.6%
2007	0.0973 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2008	0.088 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
2009	0.081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
2010	0.0838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2011	0.0853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2012	0.0747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
2013	0.0665 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2014	0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.8%
2015	0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.1%
2016	0.0535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
2017	0.0627 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
2018	0.062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.2%
2019	0.0551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2020	0.0416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-24.6%
2021	0.0851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+104.8%
2022	0.0804 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2023	0.0743 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
2024	0.0797 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2025	0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

Peru's 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0476 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Peru's 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP 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
1988	+173.2%	0.0388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0642 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	3
1980s	0.0683 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0388 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0352 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0334 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0973 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0647 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.047 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0853 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0749 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0416 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Peru

43 Denmark 0.0888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
44 Liberia 0.0888 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
45 Micronesia (country) 0.0886 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
47 Kazakhstan 0.0883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
48 Suriname 0.0864 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
49 Austria 0.0859 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Peru

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru?: Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru was 0.0885 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?: The highest recorded value was 0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?: The lowest recorded value was 0.03 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1977.
How does Peru rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Peru ranks 46th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?: Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 246 places, 9,470 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.