Imports by region of origin in Peru
Peru: Imports by region of origin was 17.04 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
17.04 billion current US$
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
29th
of 210 countries
All-time high
19.83 billion current US$
in 2022
All-time low
95.40 million current US$
in 1948
Years of data
77
1948–2024
Imports by region of origin in Peru, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin in Peru stood at 17.04 billion current US$.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Peru peaked at 19.83 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 95.40 million current US$, in 1948.
That places Peru 29th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 95.40 million current US$ | — |
| 1949 | 112.90 million current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1950 | 103.40 million current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1951 | 164.50 million current US$ | +59.1% |
| 1952 | 182.90 million current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1953 | 182.70 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 139.40 million current US$ | -23.7% |
| 1955 | 162.10 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1956 | 196.00 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1957 | 209.90 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1958 | 178.30 million current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1959 | 149.30 million current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1960 | 183.90 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1961 | 227.50 million current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1962 | 235.10 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 229.80 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 267.20 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1965 | 337.30 million current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1966 | 362.50 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 342.50 million current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 244.10 million current US$ | -28.7% |
| 1969 | 211.30 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 1970 | 242.97 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 1971 | 279.01 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 289.57 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 361.42 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1974 | 560.21 million current US$ | +55.0% |
| 1975 | 860.37 million current US$ | +53.6% |
| 1976 | 630.39 million current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1977 | 579.66 million current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 585.78 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1979 | 635.17 million current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 930.50 million current US$ | +46.5% |
| 1981 | 1.40 billion current US$ | +50.7% |
| 1982 | 1.37 billion current US$ | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.00 billion current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1984 | 634.10 million current US$ | -36.8% |
| 1985 | 490.75 million current US$ | -22.6% |
| 1986 | 627.66 million current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1987 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +78.6% |
| 1988 | 824.08 million current US$ | -26.5% |
| 1989 | 980.97 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 1.03 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 873.05 million current US$ | -15.5% |
| 1992 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +59.3% |
| 1993 | 1.62 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 2.20 billion current US$ | +36.0% |
| 1995 | 2.77 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 1996 | 3.20 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 3.56 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 3.51 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 2.79 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2000 | 2.47 billion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 2.28 billion current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 2.72 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 3.05 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 3.72 billion current US$ | +21.9% |
| 2005 | 3.01 billion current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 3.58 billion current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 5.06 billion current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 7.78 billion current US$ | +53.9% |
| 2009 | 6.11 billion current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2010 | 8.61 billion current US$ | +40.9% |
| 2011 | 10.73 billion current US$ | +24.7% |
| 2012 | 11.26 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 12.37 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 13.37 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 11.72 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2016 | 10.31 billion current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 11.59 billion current US$ | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 13.25 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 12.14 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 11.54 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 16.78 billion current US$ | +45.4% |
| 2022 | 19.83 billion current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 17.56 billion current US$ | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 17.04 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 17.04 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 943.51 million current US$, 18.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 17.04 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.34 billion current US$, 5.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 104.15 million current US$ | 95.40 million current US$ | 112.90 million current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 166.85 million current US$ | 103.40 million current US$ | 209.90 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 264.12 million current US$ | 183.90 million current US$ | 362.50 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 502.45 million current US$ | 242.97 million current US$ | 860.37 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 938.30 million current US$ | 490.75 million current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.29 billion current US$ | 873.05 million current US$ | 3.56 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.98 billion current US$ | 2.28 billion current US$ | 7.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.53 billion current US$ | 8.61 billion current US$ | 13.37 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.55 billion current US$ | 11.54 billion current US$ | 19.83 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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$), annual growth rate 14.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Peru?
- Imports by region of origin in Peru was 17.04 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 19.83 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.40 million current US$ in 1948.
- How does Peru rank for imports by region of origin?
- Peru ranks 29th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.