Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Peru
Peru: Share of low carbon energy vs gdp was 15.18 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
15.18
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
33rd
of 80 countries
All-time high
17.17
in 2003
All-time low
4.59
in 1966
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Peru, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Peru is 15.18, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Peru peaked at 17.17 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 4.59, in 1966.
Peru ranks 33rd of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 5.26 | — |
| 1966 | 4.59 | -12.8% |
| 1967 | 5.1 | +11.1% |
| 1968 | 5.4 | +5.9% |
| 1969 | 5.88 | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 5.41 | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 7.38 | +36.5% |
| 1972 | 8.65 | +17.2% |
| 1973 | 8.08 | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 7.68 | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 7.56 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 7.77 | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 8 | +3.0% |
| 1978 | 8.15 | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 8.3 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 7.8 | -6.0% |
| 1981 | 8.51 | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 9.16 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 10.29 | +12.3% |
| 1984 | 10.47 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 11.75 | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 11.6 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 11.37 | -2.0% |
| 1988 | 11.2 | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 12.53 | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 12.58 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 14.22 | +13.1% |
| 1992 | 11.96 | -15.9% |
| 1993 | 13.5 | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 13.4 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 12.38 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 12.34 | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 12.57 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 12.67 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 13.11 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 14.4 | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 16.18 | +12.4% |
| 2002 | 16.34 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 17.17 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 14.56 | -15.2% |
| 2005 | 14.68 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 16.66 | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 15.05 | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 13.46 | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 14.23 | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 12.85 | -9.7% |
| 2011 | 12.36 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 12.8 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 13.19 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 13.26 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 13.2 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 12.07 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 14.39 | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 14.87 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 14.75 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 16.74 | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 15.27 | -8.8% |
| 2022 | 13.93 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 13.76 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 14.34 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 15.18 | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.25 | 4.59 | 5.88 | 5 |
| 1970s | 7.7 | 5.41 | 8.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.47 | 7.8 | 12.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.87 | 11.96 | 14.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.27 | 13.46 | 17.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.37 | 12.07 | 14.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.87 | 13.76 | 16.74 | 6 |
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More climate change data for Peru
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 124.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Peru?
- Share of low carbon energy vs gdp in Peru was 15.18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of low carbon energy vs gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 17.17 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of low carbon energy vs gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.59 in 1966.
- How does Peru rank for share of low carbon energy vs gdp?
- Peru ranks 33rd out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of low carbon energy vs gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Share of low carbon energy vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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