PeruPeru

Peru, located in the region of Latin America & Caribbean , is an internationally classified economy with a "Upper middle income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 34.6 million inhabitants.

From a quantitative perspective, Currently, Peru consolidates a textbook 'Goldilocks' scenario: a sustained expansion that maximizes productive capacity without triggering overheating alarms. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 4.9 points from its recent peaks.

Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, Furthermore, it generates a structural trade surplus, exporting 8.1% more than it imports relative to its GDP. On the fiscal front, sovereign leverage has accelerated (+9.5 points recently), reducing fiscal space.

With a per capita income of $9,684, the country attempts to navigate the 'middle-income trap' by sophisticating its productive matrix. Its central bank backs liquidity with strong international reserves (over $90B), offering a shield against external shocks.

CAPITAL: Lima
REGION: Latin America & Caribbean

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GDP Evolution (10 years)

$0.33T

+3.43%

Data from 2025

Historical Inflation (CPI)

1.5%

Price Volatility

Data from 2025

GDP per Capita

$9,684

YEAR 2025

Unemployment

5.1%

YEAR 2025

Debt to GDP

35.2%

YEAR 2021

Active Population

34.6M

YEAR 2025

Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)

Population > 65 Years

9.5%

YEAR 2025

Gini Index

40.1

YEAR 2024

Exports (% GDP)

30.0%

YEAR 2025

Imports (% GDP)

21.8%

YEAR 2025

FDI (% GDP)

3.1%

YEAR 2025

View Raw History (Structured Data)
YearGDP (USD)Growth (%)Inflation (%)Unemployment (%)Debt/GDP (%)Exports (%GDP)Imports (%GDP)FDI (%GDP)
2025$334.85B3.431.535.12---29.9721.853.09
2024$291.75B3.522.015.20---28.8822.802.30
2023$268.03B-0.356.464.90---27.1723.741.64
2022$246.17B2.828.334.29---28.8228.454.63
2021$226.41B13.424.275.1035.2429.2326.183.15
2020$201.41B-10.932.007.1834.7623.0121.230.46
2019$228.35B2.242.253.3826.5324.0422.902.26
2018$222.60B3.971.513.4925.7325.1923.442.78
2017$211.01B2.522.993.6924.7524.7222.793.66
2016$191.90B3.953.563.7423.7122.6022.793.66

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