Manufacturing industry
march 2025
In March 2025, the manufacturing GDP recorded a year-over-year growth of 10.1%, driven mainly by the strong performance of primary manufacturing (+25.9%). Likewise, non-primary manufacturing grew by 5.3%, supported by increased domestic demand (+4.1%) and a significant rise in industrial exports (+24.4%).
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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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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
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