Country information

Peru

Area

1.285.216 km²

Capital

Lima

Government

Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra

Population

33,30 million

Contact

Marcela Melo

Regional Manager Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela

m.melo@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 151

Basic data

Basic data 2022 2023 2024
GDP growth in % 2,7 (P) 7,0 7,6 (P)
Export in billion US$ 63,1 49,2 53,8 (P)
Import in billion US$ 60,1 51,9 39,0 (P)
Key interest rate in % 4 5,2 5,7 (P)
Exchange rate US$/PEN 3,81 3,74 4,7 (P)
Inflation rate in % 7,87 6,27 2,3 (P)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,76 0,76 -

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: 01.08.2024
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC, GTAI