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Peru Trade Openness

Trade as % of GDP  NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS

54.79% +3.32% (+6.4%)
Year 2025 Rank #138 Global Peak 58.43% (2008) Source World Bank

Peru Trade Openness (1960–2025)

Overview

Peru's trade openness stood at 54.79% in 2025, a rise of +3.32% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 54.79% by 2025. Peru ranked 138th globally.

Data & projection

Year Trade Openness YoY change Rank
2027* trend 56.76% - -
2026* trend 55.77% - -
2025* trend 54.79% - -
2025 54.79% +3.32% #138
2024 51.48% +0.69% #40
2023 50.79% −6.51% #39
2022 57.30% +1.87% #43
2021 55.43% +11.18% #48
2020 44.25% −2.70% #36
2019 46.94% −1.69% #32
2018 48.63% +1.12% #31
2017 47.51% +2.12% #36
2016 45.39% +0.23% #31
2015 45.16% −1.69% #26
2014 46.85% −2.93% #24
2013 49.79% −2.83% #31
2012 52.62% −3.37% #31
2011 55.99% +4.32% #37
Show all years (1960-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +11.0% GDP growth 3.3% C/A balance 2.2%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Peru matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw trade openness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peru's trade openness?

Peru's trade openness was 54.79% in 2025. Ranked 138th globally. This represents a 6.4% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest trade openness in Peru?

Peru's trade openness peaked at 58.43% in 2008.

What was the lowest trade openness in Peru?

The lowest trade openness in Peru was 22.54% in 1989.

How does Peru rank in trade openness?

Peru ranks 138th globally in trade openness as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for trade openness?

The World Bank indicator code is NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected trade openness of Peru in 2025?

Peru's trade openness is projected to reach 54.79% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the trade openness of Peru in 2025?

The trade openness of Peru in 2025 was 54.79%. This ranks 138th in the world.

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Peru Trade Openness. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/peru/trade-openness
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@misc{historysaid_peru_trade-openness, title = {Peru Trade Openness}, url = {https://historysaid.com/peru/trade-openness}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }