Peru GDP per Capita
GDP divided by midyear population NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Peru's gdp per capita was $9,256 in 2025, ranked 91st globally. This represents a 9.5% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Peru's gdp per capita stood at $9,256 in 2025, a rise of +$803 from 2024. The IMF projects $9,256 by 2025. Peru ranked 91st globally.
Peru's GDP per capita has experienced significant growth over the past six and a half decades, rising from a low of 252.80 in 1960 to a peak of 9,255.72 in 2025, when it ranked 91st globally. This expansion reflects Peru's integration into the global economy and its efforts to diversify its economy beyond traditional sectors such as mining and agriculture. Despite this progress, Peru still lags behind its peer countries, with Gabon boasting a higher GDP per capita of 9,303.04 in 2025. The nation's economic trajectory is expected to continue its upward trend, driven by its strategic location, natural resources, and business-friendly policies. However, a decline in global commodity prices or a downturn in the global economy could potentially alter this trajectory, underscoring the need for Peru to develop and diversify its industries to maintain long-term economic stability.
Data & projection
| Year | GDP per Capita | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | $10,891 | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | $10,521 | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | $10,169 | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | $9,821 | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | $9,398 | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | $9,256 | - | - |
| 2025 | $9,256 | +$803 | #91 |
| 2024 | $8,452 | +$395 | #98 |
| 2023 | $7,888 | +$456 | #102 |
| 2022 | $7,351 | +$393 | #109 |
| 2021 | $6,826 | +$390 | #111 |
| 2020 | $6,133 | −$1,224 | #108 |
| 2019 | $7,037 | −$245 | #107 |
| 2018 | $6,978 | −$109 | #107 |
| 2017 | $6,736 | +$197 | #105 |
| 2016 | $6,217 | −$272 | #105 |
| 2015 | $6,232 | −$663 | #106 |
| 2014 | $6,667 | −$253 | #112 |
| 2013 | $6,747 | +$117 | #109 |
| 2012 | $6,519 | +$615 | #108 |
| 2011 | $5,861 | +$659 | #112 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Peru matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gdp per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Peru's gdp per capita was $9,256 in 2025. Ranked 91st globally. This represents a 9.5% increase from the previous year.
Peru's gdp per capita peaked at $9,256 in 2025.
The lowest gdp per capita in Peru was $253 in 1960.
Peru ranks 91st globally in gdp per capita as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GDP.PCAP.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Peru's gdp per capita is projected to reach $9,256 by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The gdp per capita of Peru in 2025 was $9,256. This ranks 91st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_peru_gdp-per-capita,
title = {Peru GDP per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/peru/gdp-per-capita/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}