What is gdp per capita in Peru?

Gdp per capita in Peru was 17,518 constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.

What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Peru?

The highest recorded value was 17,518 constant LCU in 2025.

What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Peru?

The lowest recorded value was 6,712 constant LCU in 1992.

How does Peru rank for gdp per capita?

Peru ranks 170th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.

Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?

Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Peru data come from?

The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP per capita in Peru

Name: GDP per capita in Peru
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Peru: GDP per capita was 17,518 constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)

17,518 constant LCU

Change on year

up 2.4%

World rank

170th

of 214 countries

All-time high

17,518 constant LCU

in 2025

All-time low

6,712 constant LCU

in 1992

Years of data

1960–2025

GDP per capita in Peru, 1960–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp per capita in Peru stood at 17,518 constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 17,518 constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,712 constant LCU, in 1992.

Peru ranks 170th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	8,030 constant LCU	6,875 constant LCU	8,759 constant LCU	10
1970s	9,356 constant LCU	8,655 constant LCU	10,000 constant LCU	10
1980s	8,967 constant LCU	7,404 constant LCU	9,939 constant LCU	10
1990s	7,617 constant LCU	6,712 constant LCU	8,468 constant LCU	10
2000s	9,915 constant LCU	8,292 constant LCU	12,205 constant LCU	10
2010s	15,453 constant LCU	13,136 constant LCU	16,845 constant LCU	10
2020s	16,631 constant LCU	14,825 constant LCU	17,518 constant LCU	6

Countries ranked near Peru

167 Croatia 17,990 constant LCU compare
168 Sao Tome and Principe 17,810 constant LCU compare
169 Northern Mariana Islands 17,644 constant LCU compare
171 Latvia 17,433 constant LCU compare
172 Saint Martin (French part) 17,045 constant LCU compare
173 Argentina 16,118 constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

More economy & growth data for Peru

DEC alternative conversion factor 3.57 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 28.34 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.94 billion current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 80.42 billion current LCU (2024)
Taxes less subsidies on products 21.42 billion current US$ (2024)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -80.95 billion current LCU (2025)
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -22.69 billion current US$ (2025)
GNI per capita 32,204 current LCU (2025)
GNI per capita, Atlas method 8,430 current US$ (2025)
GNI 1.11 trillion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Peru?: Gdp per capita in Peru was 17,518 constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Peru?: The highest recorded value was 17,518 constant LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Peru?: The lowest recorded value was 6,712 constant LCU in 1992.
How does Peru rank for gdp per capita?: Peru ranks 170th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?: Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?: The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP per capita (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: GDP per capita (constant LCU)
Unit: constant LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 214 places, 11,623 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.