Manufacturing industry
february 2025 

In February 2025, the manufacturing GDP registered a year-on-year increase of 1.9%, primarily driven by significant growth in primary manufacturing (+15.1%) and industrial exports (+21.6%). However, the overall performance of the sector was partially offset by a contraction in non-primary manufacturing (-1.8%).

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Fishing Sector
march 2025

El PBI del sector pesquero experimentó un importante aumento del 29.1% en marzo de 2025, debido a la mayor pesca para Consumo Humano Directo e Indirecto. Asimismo, se registraron 210 mil toneladas de desembarque, significando un crecimiento de 141.4% interanual.

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Aquaculture
february 2025

In February 2025, aquaculture harvests reached 7,978 metric tons, representing a year-on-year increase of 17.0%. This result was mainly due to a significant rise in the harvest of scallops (+49.9%) and shrimp (+16.0%).

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Domestic Trade
february 2025

In February 2025, domestic trade experienced a slight year-over-year decrease of 1.2%, amounting to 3.872 billion soles. This result was attributed to the weaker performance of department stores, supermarkets, and pharmacies, which were affected by the temporary closure of several shopping centers due to infrastructure deficiencies.

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Sectoral Studies

These sectoral studies analyze the performance of an industry at an economic and statistical level, evaluating key indicators such as GDP, employment, and innovation. They are essential for strategic decision-making and the design of policies that promote sectoral growth. We invite you to review them!

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Current Information

Fishing Data

24% drop in the price of jack mackerel (4.5 soles per kg). In january 2025, this resource recorded the highest volume in the last five years (7,711 tons).

Fishing Data

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Labor Productivity

2.1% and 15.3% represent the productivity of micro and small enterprises compared to large enterprises in 2024.

Labor Productivity

Total Factor Productivity has fallen steadily in the last decade.

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Business Informality

82.9% represents the informality in micro and small enterprises (MSEs). 90.4% is the informality in microenterprises at the national level.

Business Informality

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Wholesale and Food Markets

2612 wholesale and food markets in Peru. 318 of them are located in rural areas.

Wholesale and Food Markets

Wholesale and Food markets are at the core of supplying essential products. Check their main characteristics based on the Wholesale Markets Census.

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Convenience Stores

There are more than 375,000 convenience stores in the country, 99% of which are microenterprises.

 Lima comprises 43% of the total convenience stores nationwide.

Convenience Stores

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Cooperatives

There are 2,384 cooperatives in Peru.

Contributing 0.3% to the national GDP and creating over 22,000 direct jobs.

Cooperatives

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Today's Highlights

01. MSMEs in numbers

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) account for 99.4% of the business sector in Peru. These enterprises are not only a crucial component of the business structure but also make a significant contribution to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), accounting for 30% of the national wealth.

MSMEs employ 60.4% of the Economically Active Population, underscoring their economic significance and establishing them as one of the principal drivers of employment in the country.


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02. Fishing and Aquaculture Sector

03. Top Sectors of the Export Manufacturing Industry

Primary Metals
Top Company % Share of Exports
1 NEXA RESOURCES CAJAMARQUILLA S.A. 39.2%
2 PROCESADORA SUDAMERICANA S.R.L. 18.1%
3 TECNOFIL S.A. 13.5%
4 CORPORACION ACEROS AREQUIPA S.A. 6.8%
5 INDUSTRIAS ELECTRO QUIMICAS S.A. 5.6%
Food and Beverages
Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 TECNOLOGICA DE ALIMENTOS S.A. 8.0%
2 PESQUERA EXALMAR S.A.A. 5.7%
3 VIRU S.A. 4.2%
4 VITAPRO S.A. 3.9%
5 DANPER TRUJILLO S.A.C. 3.7%
Chemicals
Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 QUIMPAC S.A. 18.3%
2 SUCROALCOLERA DEL CHIRA S.A. 6.7%
3 AGROAURORA S.A.C. 6.2%
4 SUDAMERICANA DE FIBRAS S.A. 5.9%
5 FAMESA EXPLOSIVOS S.A.C. 4.9%
Textiles
Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 MICHELL Y CIA S.A. 12.9%
2 TEXTILES CAMONES S.A. 12.1%
3 TEXTIL DEL VALLE S.A. 11.9%
4 HILANDERIA DE ALGODON PERUANO S.A. 10.4%
5 INCA TOPS S.A. 7.0%
Rubber and Plastics
Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 OPP FILM S.A. 26.7%
2 PERUPLAST S.A. 10.6%
3 COMPAÑIA GOODYEAR DEL PERU S.A. 9.8%
4 SAN MIGUEL INDUSTRIAS PET S.A. 8.7%
5 PERUANA DE MOLDEADOS S.A.C. 3.3%
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Primary Metals

Top Company % Share of Exports
1 SOUTHERN PERU COPPER CORPORATION, SUCURSAL DEL PERU 13.6%
2 MINSUR S. A. 5.6%
3 MINERA YANACOCHA S.R.L. 4.5%
4 PROCESADORA SUDAMERICANA S R L 4.2%
5 NEXA RESOURCES CAJAMARQUILLA S.A. 3.9%

Food and Beverages

Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 TECNOLOGICA DE ALIMENTOS S.A. 8.1%
2 PESQUERA EXALMAR S.A.A. 5.7%
3 CORPORACION PESQUERA INCA S.A.C. 5.2%
4 MACHU PICCHU FOODS S.A.C. 5.1%
5 PESQUERA DIAMANTE S.A. 3.5%

Chemicals

Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 QUIMPAC S.A. 8.2%
2 PRODUCTOS NATURALES DE EXPORTACION S.A. - PRONEX S.A. 5.2%
3 ZINC INDUSTRIAS NACIONALES S A 5.0%
4 SOUTHERN PERU COPPER CORPORATION 4.9%
5 OTERRA S.A. 4.4%

Textiles

Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 MICHELL Y CIA S.A. 22.2%
2 INCA TOPS S.A. 10.7%
3 FITESA PERU S.A.C. 5.2%
4 TEXTILES CAMONES S.A. BIC 4.9%
5 SUDAMERICANA DE FIBRAS S.A. 4.5%

Rubber and Plastics

Top Enterprises % Share of Exports
1 OPP FILM S.A. 21.1%
2 PERUPLAST S.A. 8.8%
3 COMPAIA GOODYEAR DEL PERU S.A. 7.8%
4 SAN MIGUEL INDUSTRIAS PET S.A. 6.3%
5 EMUSA PERU S.A.C. 5.6%

Share of Manufactured Product Exports by Continent, 2023

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04. Access to Financing

SOUTHERN MACROREGION

Financial access and inclusion, 2023

In 2023 the financial inclusion in the Southern Macroregion it is 35.4%. The total financial access in this region amounts to 14. 793 billion (PEN), representing 7.0% of the national financial system’s total financing.



SOUTHERN MACROREGION

 
 
 
 
 

Acceso e inclusión financiera, 2024

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

In 2023 the financial inclusion in the Southern Macroregion stands at 34.7%. The total financial access in this region amounts to 15.054 billion (PEN), representing 7.1% of the total national financing in the financial system.



05. The Role of Women Entrepreneurs

1 002 394

enterprises are led by women

99.5%

are MSE

53.3%

work in the retail sector

37.3%

They belong to the Services sector and 7% to Manufacturing

Between 2019 and 2023, the participation of women as managers of formal enterprises exceeded 40.0% of the total.

During this period, the number of female entrepreneurs exhibited an average annual growth of 1.6%, leading 2 million 234 thousand enterprises in 2023.


06. Regions in Numbers

Loreto Tumbes Ucayali Madre de Dios Puno Tacna Moquegua Arequipa Apurimac Cusco Ica Amazonas Junin Ayacucho San Martin Ancash Lima Callao Piura Lambayeque Huanuco Cajamarca La Libertad Huancavelica Pasco

The Regional Growth Diagnostic Sheets employ a methodology based on the studies by Hausmann et al. (2005) and Hausmann, Klinger and Wagner (2008) in their original version on economic growth, later extended by Lanchovichina y Lundstrom (2009) to analyze inclusive growth.

07. Sectoral Research Studies

08. Proceso de adhesión del Perú

38 Economías ya son parte de la OCDE

 “OCDE: mejores políticas para una vida mejor

La Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económico (OCDE) es un foro único donde los gobiernos de 38 economías se reúnen para encontrar soluciones a desafíos comunes, desarrollar pautas y estándares globales, e identificar las mejores prácticas para promover mejores políticas públicas..

 
 

Peru is being evaluated by 24 OECD committees.

 

PRODUCE representa a Perú ante el Comité de Pesca (COFI). Hasta ahora, PRODUCE ha respondido requerimientos de información planteados por 13 comités en diversos temas.


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