# Peru's national output rose 3.23% year over year in August

> Peru's statistics institute said national production increased 3.23% in August 2026 from a year earlier; mining and hydrocarbons fell 5.53%, in a report released on 15 October.

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- Published: 2026-10-21T00:44:02+00:00
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- Event / data period: 2026-08
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The National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) reported a 3.23% annual rise in Peru's national production for August 2026. Construction grew 10.34%, commerce 6.89% and manufacturing 4.18%, while mining and hydrocarbons contracted 5.53%.

Output was up 3.14% over January-August. The same report said total exports rose 17.75% year over year in August, with traditional products up 20.89% and non-traditional products up 10.32%. These are separate production and trade indicators.

## Data

### Annual changes in Peru output and exports

August 2026 indicators compared with the same month a year earlier.

Methodology: Annual percentage changes are transcribed from the INEI report. National and sector rates come from the production index, while export rates are trade measures; the indicators are not added together.

| Indicator | Annual change (%) |
|---|---|
| National production | 3.23 |
| Construction | 10.34 |
| Mining and hydrocarbons | -5.53 |
| Total exports | 17.75 |

Sources: <https://www.inei.gob.pe/media/MenuRecursivo/boletines/10-informe-tecnico-produccion-nacional-agosto-2026.pdf> · Download data: [JSON](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/peru-national-production-rose-3-23-percent-in-august-2026/data/national-output-sector-and-export-changes?lang=en&format=json) · [CSV](https://newsverum.com/api/v1/articles/peru-national-production-rose-3-23-percent-in-august-2026/data/national-output-sector-and-export-changes?lang=en&format=csv)

## Sources

- [Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática (INEI)](<https://www.inei.gob.pe/media/MenuRecursivo/boletines/10-informe-tecnico-produccion-nacional-agosto-2026.pdf>) (Source checked: 2026-10-21; Published: 2026-10-15)

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