CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru
Peru: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 3.1% in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru is 3.1%, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 108.8% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru peaked at 7,341.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1987.
Peru ranks 61st of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 716.7% | — |
| 1989 | 3,427.6% | +378.3% |
| 1990 | 7,341.4% | +114.2% |
| 1991 | 426.0% | -94.2% |
| 1992 | 74.0% | -82.6% |
| 1993 | 48.5% | -34.4% |
| 1994 | 23.8% | -51.0% |
| 1995 | 11.0% | -53.6% |
| 1996 | 11.5% | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 8.5% | -25.7% |
| 1998 | 7.3% | -15.0% |
| 1999 | 3.5% | -52.1% |
| 2000 | 3.8% | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -47.4% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | -90.1% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +1059.4% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | +61.9% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | -55.9% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | +23.9% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 5.8% | +225.4% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -49.3% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -47.8% |
| 2011 | 3.4% | +120.1% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 2.8% | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -53.1% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +62.3% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +117.8% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | +97.9% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | -20.5% |
| 2024 | 2.4% | -62.5% |
| 2025 | 1.5% | -36.2% |
| 2026 | 3.1% | +108.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 3.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Peru's 3.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.3%, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1059.4% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| 1989 | +378.3% | 716.7% | 3,427.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,381.4% | 0.0% | 3,427.6% | 3 |
| 1990s | 795.6% | 3.5% | 7,341.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 0.2% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.3% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 1.5% | 7.9% | 7 |
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru?
- Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Peru was 3.1% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 7,341.4% in 1990.
- What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1987.
- How does Peru rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Peru ranks 61st out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.