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Peru Inflation Rate (CPI)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode PE.CPI.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)5.3%October 2026
Previous (y/y)4.5%September 2026
Level121.5October 2026

Peru Inflation Rate (CPI) was up 5.3% year on year in October 2026, compared with 4.5% in September 2026.

The level stood at 121.5 (index Dec 2021=100).

That is the highest reading since August 2023.

Among the 80 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 24th highest.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.4% (Mar 2018) to 8.8% (Jun 2022), averaging 3.4%.

Peru Inflation Rate (CPI), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 2026−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%10.0%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Peru Inflation Rate (CPI), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Oct 2026. Source: Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas.
Peru Inflation Rate (CPI), level (index Dec 2021=100)406080100120200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Peru Inflation Rate (CPI), level (index Dec 2021=100).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026121.55.3
September 2026120.94.5
August 2026120.74.4
July 2026120.64.1
June 2026120.34.0
May 2026120.03.9
April 2026120.24.0
March 2026119.63.8
February 2026116.82.2
January 2026116.01.7
December 2025115.91.5
November 2025115.61.4
October 2025115.51.4
September 2025115.61.4
August 2025115.61.1
July 2025115.91.7
June 2025115.71.7
May 2025115.51.7
April 2025115.61.7
March 2025115.21.3
February 2025114.31.5
January 2025114.11.9
December 2024114.22.0
November 2024114.12.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (370 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations370
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex Dec 2021=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high8.8% (Jun 2022)
10-year low0.4% (Mar 2018)
10-year average3.4%
Source agencyBanco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas
Makrognosis codePE.CPI.M.NSA

Inflation Rate (CPI): how Peru compares

#EconomyPeriodLatest
1VenezuelaOct 2026376.9%
2SudanDec 202568.1%
3ArgentinaOct 202633.1%
4TurkeyOct 202629.8%
5HaitiSep 202616.4%
19MontenegroSep 20265.5%
20IcelandSep 20265.4%
21ItalyOct 20265.4%
22CambodiaSep 20265.3%
23BelgiumOct 20265.3%
24PeruOct 20265.3%
25VietnamOct 20265.1%
26GeorgiaSep 20265.1%
27UruguayOct 20264.9%
28SpainOct 20264.9%
29CroatiaSep 20264.8%
30BrazilOct 20264.6%

Inflation Rate (CPI) by country: all 80 economies ranked →

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FAQ

What is the current inflation Rate (CPI) in Peru?
The latest reading is 5.3% year on year for October 2026, published by Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code PE.CPI.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas. Original title: “CPI Lima Metro index (Dic.2021=100, INEI via BCRP PN38705PM)”.