Manufacturing industry
july 2025
In July 2025, manufacturing GDP expanded by 3.7% year-on-year. This performance was driven by a 7.0% rise in primary manufacturing, reflecting greater raw material availability, and a 2.6% increase in non-primary manufacturing, supported by sustained growth in industrial exports (+7.2%).
01
Fishing Sector
july 2025
In July 2025, the fishing GDP grew by 34.8% compared to the same month of the previous year. This result was mainly due to the higher catch of anchovy for indirect human consumption (north-central zone), strengthening the sector’s production and dynamism.
02
Aquaculture
may 2025
In May 2025, aquaculture harvest reached 6,470 MT, a figure 11.0% lower compared to May 2024 (7,233 MT). This result was mainly explained by the decrease in the harvest of shrimp (-9.4%), scallops (-8.9%), trout (-6.6%), and tilapia (-48.0%).
03
Domestic Trade
june 2025
In June 2025, domestic trade sales grew by 1.5% year-on-year. The result was driven by the Father’s Day campaign and higher domestic demand (+8.7%), with notable performance in supermarkets, hardware stores, home equipment, bookstores, and pharmacies.
04
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!
05
Current Information
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 21% a la riqueza nacional. Las Mipyme emplean el 61,4% 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
04. Access to Financing
05. The Role of Women Entrepreneurs
970 976
enterprises are led by women
99.6%
are MSE
53.3%
work in the retail sector
36.6%
are employed in the services sector; and 6.9%, in the manufacturing sector.
Between 2018 and 2022, 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 1.7%, peaking in in 2019 with 2.39 million women entrepreneurs. However, there was a significant decline in 2020, with a decrease of 37.6% due to the impact of the pandemic
06. Regions in Numbers
DOWNLOAD INFORMATION
Download our databases
Download our surveys
