The Central Bank of Peru published data showing remittances sent by Peruvians abroad totalled USD 5,368 million in 2025, an increase of USD 434 million (11.7%) compared with the previous year. Remittances in 2025 were equivalent to 1.6% of gross domestic product (GDP), broadly unchanged from the prior year. In quarterly terms, inflows reached USD 1,428 million in the fourth quarter of 2025, USD 150 million higher than in the same period of 2024, with the United States remaining the main source.
Central Bank of Peru 2026-02-27
Central Bank of Peru reports remittances reached USD 5.368bn in 2025, up 11.7%
The Central Bank of Peru reported that remittances from Peruvians abroad totaled USD 5,368 million in 2025, marking an 11.7% increase from the previous year. These remittances accounted for 1.6% of GDP, consistent with the prior year. The United States remained the primary source, contributing to a fourth-quarter inflow of USD 1,428 million, USD 150 million more than the same period in 2024.