Peru — Economy, Markets & Global Data

Peru (PE) is covered on EconEarth with economy, market, and country data, including a public EE Score when the country is eligible for the ranking.

A mining economy whose copper and gold pay for a surprising amount of the national budget. Lima's consumer market and gastronomy get the attention; the Andes still produce the foreign exchange. Politics is fragmented, and growth fades quickly when metal prices or street unrest turn.

EE Score: 80.4. EE Score rank: #63 of 165. EE Economy: 80.6. EE Risk: 85.4. EE Growth: 80.8. EE Impact: 72.6. EE Scale: 71.2. EE Score vintage: 2026-10-02. Region: South America. Population: 35M (rank #47). GDP: $380.9 billion. GDP per capita: $10,960 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +3.5%. Inflation: +3.2%. Policy rate: 6.75%. Currency: PEN. Equity market cap: $100.0 billion.

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Currency: PEN

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