The Peru economy expanded 3.0% in the second quarter of 2026, lifted by a mining rebound and strong domestic demand while El Niño hit agriculture.
Peru · Economy
Key Facts
—Q2 2026 GDP growth. The Peru economy expanded approximately 3.0% in the second quarter, according to official INEI data.
—Domestic demand surge. Internal consumption and investment grew 6.6% in Q1 2026, powering construction, commerce, and non-primary manufacturing.
—Mining rebound. The mining and hydrocarbons sector grew 2.6%, led by iron’s 181.1% statistical recovery and higher copper and tin output.
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Economía peruana habría crecido alrededor de 3% durante el segundo trimestre del 2026
PBI peruano desacelera a 1,8% en mayo tras desplome de la pesca y caída de la manufactura
Fenómeno de El Niño podría restar hasta 0,8% al crecimiento del PBI en 2027, advierte el IPE
