Pérou Balance Commerciale

Peru’s trade surplus widened to USD 2,578 million in August 2025 from USD 2,155 million in the same month last year, as exports outpaced imports. Exports surged 11.8% year-on-year to USD 7,680 million, driven by higher shipments of traditional products (+11.8%) and non-traditional products (+11.5%), while sales of other products rose sharply by 42.7%. Meanwhile, imports increased at a slower pace of 7% to USD 5,102 million, reflecting a rise in consumer goods (+17.8%), capital goods (+16.6%), and other goods (+797.2%), which offset a decline in raw materials and intermediate goods (-7.1%). For the January–August period, the trade surplus expanded to USD 17,179 million from USD 14,334 million a year earlier, as exports rose 14.5% to USD 54,977 million and imports grew 12.2% to USD 37,797 million.