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Peru

(WIPO code: PE)
(latest review December 2024)
by BARLAW – Barrera & Asociados and H A PUYO PATENTS & TRADEMARKS, Lima

Area

1,285,216 sq. km.

Population

34,068,259 (2024).

Capital

Lima, with 10,092,000 inhabitants (2023).

Currency

Sol (PEN).

Official languages

Spanish, Quechua and Aymara.

Imports

Refined petroleum, crude petroleum, cars, broadcasting equipment, and delivery trucks. The main origins of its imports are China, United States, Brazil, Mexico and Chile.

Exports

Copper ore, gold, refined petroleum, zinc ore, and refined copper. The main destinations of exports are China, United States, India, South Korea, and Japan.

Peru borders Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Ecuador by land and Costa Rica by sea. The country is going through a modernization stage, which implies a great effort and extensive changes. Poverty and unemployment levels have fallen dramatically in the last decade, and today Peru boasts one of the best performing economies in Latin America.

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