GERD as a percentage of GDP in Peru
Peru: GERD as a percentage of GDP was 0.2% in 2023. β² Rising
GERD as a percentage of GDP in Peru, 1997β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.2% for gerd as a percentage of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 115.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gerd as a percentage of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.
That places Peru 92nd out of 115 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 89 Azerbaijan 0.2% compare
- 90 Seychelles 0.2% compare
- 91 Panama 0.2% compare
- 93 Pakistan 0.2% compare
- 94 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
- 95 Mali 0.1% compare
More science & technology data for Peru
- Scientific and technical journal articles 5,242 (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 42.64 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people 124.62 (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions 124.62 (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 1,141 (2021)
- Share of individuals using the internet 81.96 (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 94 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.2% (2023)
- Proportion of individuals using the Internet 82.0% (2024)
- Number of internet users 23.58 million (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gerd as a percentage of gdp in Peru?
- Gerd as a percentage of gdp in Peru was 0.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gerd as a percentage of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
- How does Peru rank for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Peru ranks 92nd out of 115 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gerd as a percentage of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release