Country information

Peru

Area

1.285.216 km²

Capital

Lima

Government

Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra

Population

33,30 million

Helpful links Botschaft Peru Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo Perú Vision prom perú

Contact

Ulrike Göldner

Regional Manager for Chile, Peru, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Columbia, Cuba and Venezuela

u.goeldner@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 145

Economic data

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -11,1 10,2P 2,7P
Export in bn. US$ 45,12   47,7 (Jul)
Import in bn. US$ 42,63   49,2 (Jul)
Interest rate in % 0,25 0,75P  
Exchange rate PEN-US$ 3,55 3,89 3,87 (Sep)
Inflation rate in % 2,0 3,3P 8,41 (Aug)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,762 0,762  

Foreign Trade

Import products: Mineral fuels and oil, Machinery
Import partner: China, USA

Export products: Copper Ore, Gold, Fruits
Export partner: China, USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 23.07.2021
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC, GTAI

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