Country profile
Peru
Americas · Capital: Lima · Currency: Peruvian sol (PEN)
Peru is a country in Americas, with its capital at Lima. It has a GDP of $291.75B (2024), a population of 34.6M (2025), a GDP per capita of $8,526.
- GDP
- $291.75B
- GDP per capita
- $8,526
- Population
- 34.6M
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $18,816
2024 · #48 of 200
2024 · #98 of 200
2025 · #48 of 216
2025 · #100 of 185
Economy
- GDP
- $291.75B2024 · #48
- GDP per capita
- $8,5262024 · #98
- GDP growth
- 3.52%2024 · #92
- Inflation
- 2.01%2024 · #50
- Unemployment
- 5.12%2025 · #93
- Population
- 34.6M2025 · #48
- GDP (PPP)
- $650.6B2025 · #46
- GDP per capita (PPP)
- $18,8162025 · #100
- Gini index
- 40.12024 · #122
- Government debt
- 30%2026 · #36
People
- Median age
- 30.2 yrs2024 · #139
- Fertility rate
- 2.0 children/woman2024 · #103
- Urbanization
- 85.6%2025 · #46
- Net migration
- +11,931/yr2025 · #41
- Life expectancy
- 77.9 yrs2024 · #72
- HDI
- 0.7942023 · #79
- Homicide rate
- 8.6 per 100k2021 · #138
Money
- Minimum wage
- $273/mo2024 · #34
- Minimum wage (PPP)
- $526/mo2024 · #34
- Corporate tax
- 30%2024 · #27
- Top income tax
- 30%2024 · #86
- Big Mac index
- $5.032026-01 · #24
Figures
- Internet users
- 82.0%2024 · #93
- CO₂ per capita
- 2.0 t2024 · #114
- Area
- 1.29M km²#21
- Population density
- 27 /km²2025 · #178
- McDonald's
- 302024 · #69
- Unicorn startups
- 02026-03
- Billionaires
- 02026
- Passport power
- 142 destinations2026 · #68
- Corruption index
- 31/1002024 · #128
- Military spending
- 0.9%2024 · #116
- Renewable energy
- 30.6%2021 · #78
Globenomics Company Index
The largest companies headquartered in Peru.
- 1AJE GroupBeverage industry8,000 employees
- 2La Ibérica450 employees