Peru - BNP årlig vekstrate

Peru's economy grew 1.2 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2019, following an upwardly revised 2.4 percent advance in the previous three-month period. That was the weakest rate of expansion since the third quarter of 2009 as household consumption rose at a softer pace (2.5 percent vs 3.2 percent) and net external demand contributed negatively to the GDP growth, with exports slumping 2.9 percent (vs 0.8 percent in Q1) and imports increasing 0.6 percent (vs 0.5 percent in Q1). Meanwhile, fixed capital investment jumped 5.8 percent (vs 1.5 percent in Q1) and government spending advanced 3.8 percent (vs 1.9 percent in Q1).

Peru's economy advanced 2.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019, easing from a 4.8 percent expansion in the previous period. It was the weakest growth rate since the first quarter of 2017, as output shrank in manufacturing (-0.9 percent vs 11.4 percent in Q4) and fishing (-20.3 percent vs 150.7 percent). Also, growth slowed in construction (1.8 percent vs 7.9 percent); utilities (5.9 percent vs 6.3 percent); trade (2.4 percent vs 2.5 percent); transport & storage (2.4 percent vs 3.7 percent); hotels & restaurants (3.6 percent vs 4.3 percent); financial services (4.8 percent vs 4.9 percent) and public administration (4.7 percent vs 4.9 percent). On the expenditure side, private consumption (3.2 percent vs 3.8 percent); government spending (2 percent vs 3.3 percent) and investment (1.4 percent vs 5.3 percent) eased. Additionally, net trade contributed negatively to the GDP, as exports fell 0.7 percent (vs 2.2 percent) and imports rose 1.2 percent (vs 0.9 percent).

Peru's economy advanced 4.8 percent year-on-year in the last quarter of 2018, following an upwardly revised 2.4 percent expansion in the previous period. Output rose further for fishing (150.7 percent vs 3.4 percent in Q3); manufacturing (11.4 percent vs 1.7 percent); construction (7.9 percent vs 1.1 percent); utilities (6.3 percent vs 3.9 percent); telecommunication services (6.2 percent vs 5.5 percent); public administration (4 percent vs 3.8 percent); and trade (2.5 percent vs 2.2 percent). On the expenditure side, private consumption (3.8 percent vs 2.9 percent); government spending (3.3 percent vs 0.3 percent) and investment (5.3 percent vs 0.6 percent) increased at a faster pace. Also, exports went up 2.2 percent (vs 2.1 percent) and imports increased 0.9 percent (vs 1.1 percent). Considering full 2018, the GDP expanded 4 percent compared to a 2.5 percent growth in 2017.