Peru’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), the main indicator of economic activity, grew by 1.40% in April 2025 compared to the same month in 2024, marking 13 consecutive months of growth, the
This result was driven by the positive performance of several sectors, including:
Mining and Hydrocarbons (+8.55%)
Electricity, Gas, and Water (+1.90%)
Trade (+2.83%)
Transportation, Storage, and Courier (+4.84%)
Accommodation and Restaurants (+4.64%)
Services Provided to Companies (+3.42%)
Government Services (+4.23%)
In contrast, six sectors recorded unfavorable performance:
Agriculture and Livestock (-7.53%)
Fishing (-24.26%)
Manufacturing (-2.86%)
Construction (-1.30%)
Telecommunications and Other Information Services (-1.98%)
Finance and Insurance (-0.76%)
Likewise, the agency noted that Holy Week was observed in April this year, whereas it took place in March last year.
The INEI also reported that the country's economic activity grew 3.26% between January and April 2025.
The increase was 3.62% in the annualized period (May 2024 – April 2025).