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Peru Merchandise Imports

Peru Merchandise Imports

Merchandise Imports in Peru

Merchandise imports in Peru were worth USD 52.1 billion in 2024, compared to USD 41.0 billion ten years earlier, and they averaged USD 43.3 billion over the last decade. For more information on imports, visit our dedicated page.

Peru Merchandise Imports Chart

Note: This chart displays Imports (USD billion) for Peru from 2014 to 2024.
Source: Macrobond.

Peru Merchandise Imports Data

2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Merchandise Imports (USD bn) 34.7 48.0 56.0 50.0 52.1
Merchandise Imports (ann. var. %) -15.5 38.2 16.7 -10.8 4.3

Merchandise exports gain steam in June

Latest reading: Merchandise exports jumped 11.0% over the same month last year in June, on the heels of May’s 2.5% increase. This was solely due to higher metal export prices, as export volumes fell due to problems with copper shipments. Meanwhile, merchandise imports climbed 13.0% in annual terms in June (May: +11.4% yoy). As a result, the merchandise trade balance improved from the previous month, recording a USD 2.5 billion surplus in June (May 2025: USD 1.6 billion surplus; June 2024: USD 2.3 billion surplus). Lastly, the trend improved, with the 12-month trailing merchandise trade balance recording a USD 26.7 billion surplus in June, compared to the USD 26.5 billion surplus in May.

Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years

How should you choose a forecaster if some are too optimistic while others are too pessimistic? FocusEconomics collects Peruvian merchandise imports projections for the next ten years from a panel of 19 analysts at the leading national, regional and global forecast institutions. These projections are then validated by our in-house team of economists and data analysts and averaged to provide one Consensus Forecast you can rely on for each indicator. By averaging all forecasts, upside and downside forecasting errors tend to cancel each other out, leading to the most reliable merchandise imports forecast available for Peruvian merchandise imports.

Download one of our sample reports to visualize what a Consensus Forecast is and see our Peruvian merchandise imports projections.

Want to get access to the full dataset of Peruvian merchandise imports forecasts? Send an email to info@focus-economics.com.

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