International tourism, receipts in Peru

Peru: International tourism, receipts was 1.00 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
1.00 billion current US$
Change on year
down 78.7%
World rank
80th
of 195 countries
All-time high
4.70 billion current US$
in 2019
All-time low
521.00 million current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

International tourism, receipts in Peru, 1995–2020

1.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B1995200720201995: 521.0M current US$1996: 773.0M current US$1997: 911.0M current US$1998: 947.0M current US$1999: 911.0M current US$2000: 861.0M current US$2001: 763.0M current US$2002: 836.0M current US$2003: 1.0B current US$2004: 1.2B current US$2005: 1.4B current US$2006: 1.8B current US$2007: 2.0B current US$2008: 2.4B current US$2009: 2.4B current US$2010: 2.5B current US$2011: 2.8B current US$2012: 3.1B current US$2013: 3.9B current US$2014: 3.9B current US$2015: 4.1B current US$2016: 4.3B current US$2017: 4.4B current US$2018: 4.5B current US$2019: 4.7B current US$2020: 1.0B current US$

Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, international tourism, receipts in Peru stood at 1.00 billion current US$.

That represents a change of down 78.7% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts in Peru peaked at 4.70 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 521.00 million current US$, in 1995.

That places Peru 80th out of 195 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 812.60 million current US$ 521.00 million current US$ 947.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 1.48 billion current US$ 763.00 million current US$ 2.44 billion current US$ 10
2010s 3.83 billion current US$ 2.48 billion current US$ 4.70 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.00 billion current US$ 1.00 billion current US$ 1.00 billion current US$ 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourism, receipts in Peru?
International tourism, receipts in Peru was 1.00 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
What is the highest international tourism, receipts recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 4.70 billion current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourism, receipts recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 521.00 million current US$ in 1995.
How does Peru rank for international tourism, receipts?
Peru ranks 80th out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourism, receipts rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
International tourism, receipts (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,930 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.