Peru

The landscape of credit cards in 2023 exhibits a dynamic where growth, while still apparent, has tapered in comparison to preceding years. This slowdown is a result of heightened prudence exercised by users, stemming from their concern over the…

While current value sales of cheese is expected to grow in 2023, constant value sales are expected to fall. This weak performance is reflected in the economy, which contracted in the first half of 2023. An unpopular government, bad weather, high…

Beauty and personal care in Peru continued to be affected by economic pressures in 2023. While value growth was supported by persistent price hikes caused by inflationary pressures, volume was showing overall flat growth due to the price-sensitivity…

Chocolate spreads maintained its growth in 2023, in contrast to other categories within sweet spreads, which registered high growth rates during the COVID-19 crisis, but then saw sales fall away as life returned to normal and people started going…

Dermatologicals, in some regards, are driven by environmental factors. As such, the emergence of the El Niño Costero climatological event, which increased temperatures in Peru, especially along the coast, ultimately resulted in a higher number of…

Tourist flows experienced significant growth during 2022 and have continued to grow in 2023, although to a lesser degree. However, they remain at levels below those seen immediately prior to the outbreak of COVID-19, especially in terms of the number…

The number of passengers transported by airlines grew significantly in 2022, and has continued to grow in 2023, although to a much lesser degree. It has not yet reached the level seen before the COVID-19 crisis, although it is estimated that, in…

The year 2023 witnessed a notable surge in average temperatures across the country, attributed to El Niño at the year's onset and in the latter half. This resulted in significantly heightened heat sensations compared to previous years, prompting an…

In the midst of Peru's complex economic landscape, further exacerbated since December 2022 due to social protests and interruptions following the unconstitutional attempt to close the congress by former president Pedro Castillo, coupled with the…

The global price of coffee has been rising in recent years due to increased demand, impacting the entire coffee industry. This has been particularly positive for Peruvian producers, as their foreign sales have increased amid record-breaking export…