Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Peru
Peru: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 16,079 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Peru, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Peru is 16,079, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Peru peaked at 16,079 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,161, in 1992.
Peru ranks 110th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,316 | — |
| 1991 | 6,322 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 6,161 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 6,354 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 6,997 | +10.1% |
| 1995 | 7,371 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 7,436 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 7,773 | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 7,603 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 7,584 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 7,668 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 7,611 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 7,931 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 8,173 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 8,495 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 8,949 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 9,547 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 10,285 | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 11,150 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 11,203 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 12,057 | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 12,725 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 13,394 | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 14,050 | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 14,243 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 14,541 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 14,915 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 15,068 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 15,384 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 15,462 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 13,608 | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 15,286 | +12.3% |
| 2022 | 15,566 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 15,342 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 15,709 | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 16,079 | +2.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 16,079 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,772, 90% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Peru's 16,079 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23,315, 69% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,992 | 6,161 | 7,773 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,101 | 7,611 | 11,203 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,184 | 12,057 | 15,462 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,265 | 13,608 | 16,079 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Peru?
- Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Peru was 16,079 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 16,079 in 2025.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,161 in 1992.
- How does Peru rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
- Peru ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 36 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).