Peru Imports
Imports of goods and services BM.GSR.GNFS.CD
Peru's imports was $76.7B in 2025, ranked 54th globally. This represents a 14.1% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1977–2025.
Overview
Peru's imports stood at $76.7B in 2025, a rise of +$9.5B from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $76.7B by 2025. Peru ranked 54th globally.
Peru's imports have experienced significant fluctuations over the 49-year period from 1977 to 2025. The all-time peak of $76,653,284,211.96 in 2025 represents a substantial increase from the all-time trough of $2,070,100,000.00 in 1978, a year that marked the end of a period of economic isolation in Peru. In comparison to its peer countries, Peru's imports in 2025 ranked 54th globally, slightly behind Qatar's $76,998,598,901.10. The steady rise in imports since the late 1970s can be attributed to Peru's growing integration into the global economy. However, Peru's imports as a percentage of GDP have been increasing, potentially indicating a widening trade deficit, which could be a concern for policymakers. To alter the trajectory, Peru may need to focus on diversifying its exports and increasing domestic production to reduce its reliance on imports.
Data & projection
| Year | Imports | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $87.4B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $82.0B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $76.7B | - | - |
| 2025 | $76.7B | +$9.5B | #54 |
| 2024 | $67.2B | +$3.4B | #97 |
| 2023 | $63.8B | −$6.2B | #116 |
| 2022 | $69.9B | +$11.0B | #124 |
| 2021 | $58.9B | +$16.3B | #126 |
| 2020 | $42.6B | −$9.3B | #125 |
| 2019 | $52.0B | +$116.4M | #125 |
| 2018 | $51.8B | +$4.1B | #125 |
| 2017 | $47.7B | +$4.0B | #126 |
| 2016 | $43.7B | −$2.1B | #129 |
| 2015 | $45.8B | −$3.4B | #131 |
| 2014 | $49.2B | −$1.2B | #129 |
| 2013 | $50.4B | +$1.7B | #130 |
| 2012 | $48.7B | +$5.7B | #129 |
| 2011 | $43.0B | +$8.5B | #127 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Peru matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw imports improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Peru's imports was $76.7B in 2025. Ranked 54th globally. This represents a 14.1% increase from the previous year.
Peru's imports peaked at $76.7B in 2025.
The lowest imports in Peru was $2.1B in 1978.
Peru ranks 54th globally in imports as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BM.GSR.GNFS.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Peru's imports is projected to reach $76.7B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Peru's imports was approximately 76.65 billion ($76.7B) in 2025.
The imports of Peru in 2025 was $76.7B. This ranks 54th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_peru_imports,
title = {Peru Imports},
url = {https://historysaid.com/peru/imports/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}