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Peru: Trade Statistics

Exporter Rank

46 / 119

Importer Rank

48 / 119

Trade Balance Rank

25 / 119

Total Trade [1]

Total Exports (2018) $47,894,102,577
Total Imports (2018) $43,123,394,684
Trade Balance (2018) $4,770,707,893
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2018) [2] 25.38%
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) (2018) [2] 23.54%

Trade Partners [1]

Export Partners

Top 10 Export Countries

Country Export USD$
China $13,237,915,951
United States $8,002,194,635
India $2,481,163,336
South Korea $2,462,130,753
Japan $2,177,595,782
Switzerland $2,086,297,055
Spain $1,804,484,127
Brazil $1,719,533,593
Netherlands $1,381,823,315
Chile $1,226,572,958

Import Partners

Top 10 Import Countries

Country Import USD$
China $10,059,773,210
United States $9,174,415,845
Brazil $2,414,844,516
Mexico $1,924,300,127
Ecuador $1,923,239,096
Colombia $1,589,000,222
Chile $1,366,750,520
Argentina $1,223,484,597
Germany $1,088,539,208
Japan $1,053,866,556

Traded Goods [1] (at the 2-digit HS Code level)

Top 10 Export Goods

HS Code Export USD$
(26) Ores $17,829,860,167
(71) Precious Stones & Metals $7,392,411,632
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $4,267,527,273
(08) Fruit & Nuts $3,072,638,302
(74) Copper $2,302,413,605
(23) Animal Feeds $1,850,003,939
(03) Seafood $960,704,905
(61) Apparel: Knit $905,585,113
(79) Zinc $856,537,006
(09) Coffee & Spices $812,437,861

Top 10 Import Goods

HS Code Import USD$
(27) Oil & Mineral Fuels $6,863,419,530
(84) Industrial Machinery $5,275,551,889
(85) Electrical Machinery $4,172,341,741
(87) Motor Vehicles & Parts $3,677,101,871
(39) Plastics $2,248,357,209
(72) Iron & Steel $1,764,910,710
(10) Cereals $1,448,044,554
(73) Iron & Steel Articles $995,359,968
(30) Pharmaceuticals $871,954,407
(38) Chemical Products $799,176,436

Sources:

  1. UN Comtrade (2018) except where stated otherwise.
  2. The World Bank. Accessed: 1/12/2020
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