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
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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.
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.
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.
03. Top Sectors of the Export Manufacturing Industry
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |

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 |
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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
04. Access to Financing


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
06. Regions in Numbers
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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