Oil production by region in Peru
Peru: Oil production by region was 58.04 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Oil production by region in Peru, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production by region in Peru stood at 58.04 terawatt-hours.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production by region in Peru peaked at 119.15 terawatt-hours in 1980 and was at its lowest, 38.37 terawatt-hours, in 1971.
That places Peru 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Oil production by region in Peru, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 39.47 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 39.47 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 44.33 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 1968 | 46.28 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 44.94 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 44.92 terawatt-hours | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 38.37 terawatt-hours | -14.6% |
| 1972 | 40.13 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 43.66 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 1974 | 47.61 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 44.17 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 1976 | 46.95 terawatt-hours | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 55.78 terawatt-hours | +18.8% |
| 1978 | 92.05 terawatt-hours | +65.0% |
| 1979 | 116.81 terawatt-hours | +26.9% |
| 1980 | 119.15 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 117.61 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 118.88 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 103.91 terawatt-hours | -12.6% |
| 1984 | 112.52 terawatt-hours | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 114.87 terawatt-hours | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 108.24 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 99.8 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 86.47 terawatt-hours | -13.4% |
| 1989 | 79.62 terawatt-hours | -7.9% |
| 1990 | 78.71 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 70.14 terawatt-hours | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 70.8 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 77.11 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 1994 | 77.74 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 74.37 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 73.48 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 72.6 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 70.13 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 64.13 terawatt-hours | -8.5% |
| 2000 | 60.02 terawatt-hours | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 58.59 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 56.96 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 55.03 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 54.54 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 61.89 terawatt-hours | +13.5% |
| 2006 | 64.43 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 63.79 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 66.31 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 80.17 terawatt-hours | +20.9% |
| 2010 | 84.64 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 81.04 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 79.84 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 85.07 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 87.71 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 76.01 terawatt-hours | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 68.02 terawatt-hours | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 66.21 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 68.13 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 71 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 60.47 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 59.6 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 59.54 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 56.53 terawatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 56.9 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 58.04 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 58.04 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 403.35 terawatt-hours, 14% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Peru's 58.04 terawatt-hours is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 458.5 terawatt-hours, 13% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production by region in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +65.0% | 55.78 terawatt-hours | 92.05 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.9 terawatt-hours | 39.47 terawatt-hours | 46.28 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 57.05 terawatt-hours | 38.37 terawatt-hours | 116.81 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 106.11 terawatt-hours | 79.62 terawatt-hours | 119.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.92 terawatt-hours | 64.13 terawatt-hours | 78.71 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.17 terawatt-hours | 54.54 terawatt-hours | 80.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.77 terawatt-hours | 66.21 terawatt-hours | 87.71 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.51 terawatt-hours | 56.53 terawatt-hours | 60.47 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More energy & mining data for Peru
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 16.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production by region in Peru?
- Oil production by region in Peru was 58.04 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production by region recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 119.15 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- What is the lowest oil production by region recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.37 terawatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Peru rank for oil production by region?
- Peru ranks 41st out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production by region rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.