Summary
This PEST country analysis report on Peru provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in Peru through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Peru through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Peru through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Peru through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Peru, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Peru's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
- The technology landscape section examines advancements and policies in technology innovation, including developments in information technology, telecommunications, research and development (R&D) investments, digital infrastructure, and cybersecurity measures.
Reasons to Buy
- What is the outlook in Peru in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Peru perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Peru perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Peru perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
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Table of Contents
Overview
Catalyst
Summary
Key highlights
Key developments (September 2024 - August 2025)
Key economic updates
Impact of US tariffs on the Peruvian economy
Key Facts and Geographic Location
Key facts
Geographical location
Political Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Key political figure
Structure of government
Legislature
Key political parties
Key policies
Performance
Governance indicators
Economic Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Financial system
Performance
GDP and growth rate
GDP composition by sector
Agriculture
Industry
Services
Fiscal situation
Current account balance
General government gross debt
Foreign trade
International investment position
Monetary situation
Unemployment
Social Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Structure and policies
Demographic composition
Religious composition
Education
Healthcare
Performance
Education
Healthcare
Technological Landscape
Summary
Evolution
Performance
ICT
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List of Tables
Table 1: Key Facts, 2025
Table 2: Mid-Year Population by Age (% of Total Population), 2024
List of Figures
Figure 1: Key Economic Indicators Trend
Figure 2: Map of Peru, 2025
Figure 3: Peru - Timeline of Key Political Events
Figure 4: Peru - Key Political Figures
Figure 5: Peru - Distribution of Seats by Party in the Congress of the Republic of Peru, April 2021
Figure 6: Evolution of GDP (%), 2014 - 24
Figure 7: Real GDP and GDP Growth ($, 2015 Prices) ($ Billion/%), 2020-29f
Figure 8: GDP by Sector (%), 2024
Figure 9: Agricultural Output (PEN Billion/%), 2020-25f
Figure 10: Industrial Output (PEN Billion/%) 2020-25f
Figure 11: Services Output (PEN Billion/%), 2020-25f
Figure 12: Growth in Volume of Exports and Imports, 2020 - 29f
Figure 13: Consumer Price Index (CPI) and CPI-Based Inflation (Index/%), 2020-29f
Figure 14: Unemployment (Million) and Unemployment Rate (%), 2020-29f
Figure 15: Major Religions, 2023
Figure 16: Government Education Expenditure ($ Billion/%), 2020 - 24
Figure 17: Government Healthcare Expenditure ($ Billion/%), 2020-24
Figure 18: Internet Users (Million/% of Total Population), 2020-25f