Peru - Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 1960 - 2022
Peru's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) is currently 8.33%, according to the most recent World Bank data for the country (2022).
Definition
The consumer price index gauges inflation by indicating the yearly percentage shift in the expenses for an average consumer to procure a collection of goods and services, which could either remain constant or alter at specified periods like annually; typically employing the Laspeyres formula.- Peru's inflation, consumer prices (annual %) for 2022 was 8.334%, a 95.09% increase from 2021, with a +4 difference.
- In 2021 it was 4.272%, a 113.33% increase from 2020, with a +2 difference.
- In 2020 it was 2.002%, a -11.09% increase from 2019.
- In 2019 it was 2.252%, a 49.23% increase from 2018.
- In 2018 it was 1.509%, a -49.61% increase from 2017.
Measure: Percent
Average, Lowest, and Highest Recorded Values
The average inflation, consumer prices (annual %), value for Peru is currently 211.4877% (average of years with recorded data) with a lowest recorded value of 0.1931% in 2002 and a highest value of 7481.6636% in 1990.
Peru's Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) - Historical Data
| Year | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Average Growth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.664% | |
| 1961 | 5.917% | -31.71% |
| 1962 | 6.641% | 12.24% |
| 1963 | 6.07% | -8.60% |
| 1964 | 9.792% | 61.32% |
| 1965 | 16.39% | 67.38% |
| 1966 | 8.841% | -46.06% |
| 1967 | 9.784% | 10.67% |
| 1968 | 19.087% | 95.09% |
| 1969 | 6.236% | -67.33% |
| 1970 | 5.025% | -19.42% |
| 1971 | 6.791% | 35.13% |
| 1972 | 7.22% | 6.32% |
| 1973 | 9.489% | 31.43% |
| 1974 | 16.892% | 78.01% |
| 1975 | 23.619% | 39.82% |
| 1976 | 33.483% | 41.77% |
| 1977 | 38.054% | 13.65% |
| 1978 | 57.849% | 52.02% |
| 1979 | 66.694% | 15.29% |
| 1980 | 59.145% | -11.32% |
| 1981 | 75.433% | 27.54% |
| 1982 | 64.448% | -14.56% |
| 1983 | 111.151% | 72.47% |
| 1984 | 110.209% | -0.85% |
| 1985 | 163.4% | 48.26% |
| 1986 | 77.921% | -52.31% |
| 1987 | 85.822% | 10.14% |
| 1988 | 667.019% | 677.21% |
| 1989 | 3398.679% | 409.53% |
| 1990 | 7481.664% | 120.13% |
| 1991 | 409.53% | -94.53% |
| 1992 | 73.528% | -82.05% |
| 1993 | 48.58% | -33.93% |
| 1994 | 23.737% | -51.14% |
| 1995 | 11.129% | -53.12% |
| 1996 | 11.538% | 3.68% |
| 1997 | 8.562% | -25.79% |
| 1998 | 7.248% | -15.35% |
| 1999 | 3.47% | -52.13% |
| 2000 | 3.757% | 8.29% |
| 2001 | 1.977% | -47.38% |
| 2002 | 0.193% | -90.23% |
| 2003 | 2.259% | 1,069.84% |
| 2004 | 3.662% | 62.10% |
| 2005 | 1.616% | -55.87% |
| 2006 | 2.002% | 23.88% |
| 2007 | 1.78% | -11.10% |
| 2008 | 5.786% | 225.05% |
| 2009 | 2.936% | -49.25% |
| 2010 | 1.528% | -47.95% |
| 2011 | 3.369% | 120.46% |
| 2012 | 3.611% | 7.18% |
| 2013 | 2.768% | -23.35% |
| 2014 | 3.412% | 23.27% |
| 2015 | 3.398% | -0.41% |
| 2016 | 3.557% | 4.68% |
| 2017 | 2.995% | -15.81% |
| 2018 | 1.509% | -49.61% |
| 2019 | 2.252% | 49.23% |
| 2020 | 2.002% | -11.09% |
| 2021 | 4.272% | 113.33% |
| 2022 | 8.334% | 95.09% |
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Comparison with Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Among countries in the same World Bank Latin America & Caribbean (LAC) region, Peru comes in 13th with 8.334% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Within the same region, Haiti comes in 3rd with 33.984%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Chile comes in 4th with 11.644%.
- Nicaragua comes in 5th with 10.467%.
- Jamaica comes in 6th with 10.35%.
- Colombia comes in 7th with 10.177%.
- Paraguay comes in 8th with 9.766%.
- Brazil comes in 9th with 9.28%.
- Uruguay comes in 10th with 9.104%.
- Honduras comes in 11th with 9.09%.
- Dominican Republic comes in 12th with 8.811%.
- Costa Rica comes in 14th with 8.275%.
- Mexico comes in 15th with 7.896%.
- Antigua and Barbuda comes in 16th with 7.531%.
- El Salvador comes in 17th with 7.199%.
- Guatemala comes in 18th with 6.885%.
- St. Lucia comes in 19th with 6.378%.
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines comes in 20th with 5.66%.
- Bahamas, The comes in 21st with 5.605%.
- Guyana comes in 22nd with 5.033%.
- And Aruba comes in 23rd with 4.257%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
Top 10 Countries in the Latin America & Caribbean Region.
| # | Country | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela, RB | 254.95% | 2016 |
| 2 | Suriname | 52.45% | 2022 |
| 3 | Haiti | 33.98% | 2022 |
| 4 | Chile | 11.64% | 2022 |
| 5 | Nicaragua | 10.47% | 2022 |
| 6 | Jamaica | 10.35% | 2022 |
| 7 | Colombia | 10.18% | 2022 |
| 8 | Paraguay | 9.77% | 2022 |
| 9 | Brazil | 9.28% | 2022 |
| 10 | Uruguay | 9.10% | 2022 |
Comparison with Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Among countries in the same World Bank Upper middle income (UMI) group, Peru comes in 24th with 8.334% inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Within the same income group, Botswana comes in 14th with 11.666%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
- Kosovo comes in 15th with 11.581%.
- Tonga comes in 16th with 10.971%.
- Mauritius comes in 17th with 10.774%.
- Jamaica comes in 18th with 10.35%.
- Colombia comes in 19th with 10.177%.
- Paraguay comes in 20th with 9.766%.
- Brazil comes in 21st with 9.28%.
- Dominican Republic comes in 22nd with 8.811%.
- Armenia comes in 23rd with 8.641%.
- Costa Rica comes in 25th with 8.275%.
- Kazakhstan comes in 26th with 8.042%.
- Mexico comes in 27th with 7.896%.
- El Salvador comes in 28th with 7.199%.
- South Africa comes in 29th with 7.04%.
- Guatemala comes in 30th with 6.885%.
- Albania comes in 31st with 6.725%.
- Russian Federation comes in 32nd with 6.694%.
- St. Lucia comes in 33rd with 6.378%.
- And Namibia comes in 34th with 6.081%, inflation, consumer prices (annual %).
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
Top 14 Countries in the Upper middle income Group.
| # | Country | Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela, RB | 254.949% | 2016 |
| 2 | Turkiye | 72.309% | 2022 |
| 3 | Suriname | 52.446% | 2022 |
| 4 | Moldova | 28.737% | 2022 |
| 5 | Bulgaria | 15.325% | 2022 |
| 6 | Belarus | 15.210% | 2022 |
| 7 | North Macedonia | 14.205% | 2022 |
| 8 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 14.021% | 2022 |
| 9 | Azerbaijan | 13.852% | 2022 |
| 10 | Montenegro | 13.040% | 2022 |
| 11 | Palau | 12.353% | 2022 |
| 12 | Serbia | 11.982% | 2022 |
| 13 | Georgia | 11.898% | 2022 |
| 14 | Botswana | 11.666% | 2022 |