Peru GDP Annual Growth Rate

Last Release

Sep 30, 2025

Actual

3.4

Units In

2.9

Frequency

Quarterly

Next Release

N/A

Time to Release

N/A

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
41.9 Jun 2021	-29.6 Jun 2020	3.28 %	1980-2025	N/A

Peru is one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America. The services sector is the most important and accounts for 60 percent of GDP. The biggest segments within services are: wholesale and retail trade (17 percent of total GDP); other services (11 percent); transport and communications (10 percent); services provided to companies (8 percent) and government services (6 percent). Manufacturing creates 16 percent of the wealth and construction and water, gas and electricity distribution 10 percent. The agriculture and fishing sector fuels 9 percent of the GDP and the mining sector accounts for the remaining 5 percent.

Latest Updates

Peru's economy expanded 3.4% year-on-year in Q3 2025, up from a downwardly revised 2.6% in Q2 and marking the seventh consecutive yearly expansion, supported by strength in domestic demand (6.6%). Private consumption rose (3.2% vs 2.9% in Q2), driven by higher employment and increased labor income. Government spending also accelerated (4.7% vs 3.7%), fueled by higher expenditures on public administration and defense, as well as on public education and public health. Gross fixed investment increased faster (10.1% vs 7.8%), with public and private investment rising by 3.5% and 12.2%, respectively. Meanwhile, net trade contributed modestly to GDP, as exports rose 1.2% and imports increased 11.6%. By sector, output grew mainly in extractive industries (4.7%), services (3.1%), and manufacturing/transformation (2.3%). On a seasonally adjusted basis, the economy grew by 1.2%.