Bank credit to bank deposits in Peru
Peru: Bank credit to bank deposits was 108.3% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Bank credit to bank deposits in Peru, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank credit to bank deposits in Peru is 108.3%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Peru peaked at 118.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 1979.
That places Peru 27th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Bank credit to bank deposits in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 83.1% | — |
| 1961 | 82.2% | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 84.3% | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 81.7% | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 76.0% | -6.9% |
| 1965 | 74.5% | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 70.4% | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 71.9% | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 73.9% | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 72.6% | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 60.7% | -16.4% |
| 1971 | 70.4% | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 67.6% | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 67.0% | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 53.3% | -20.5% |
| 1975 | 61.5% | +15.5% |
| 1976 | 58.6% | -4.8% |
| 1977 | 53.9% | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 44.3% | -17.8% |
| 1979 | 43.8% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 51.4% | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 66.7% | +29.6% |
| 1982 | 58.4% | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 61.2% | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 51.7% | -15.6% |
| 1985 | 47.8% | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 52.4% | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 50.4% | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 49.1% | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 51.0% | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 50.9% | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 56.3% | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 63.2% | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 65.9% | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 78.4% | +19.0% |
| 1995 | 87.9% | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 92.7% | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 100.9% | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 105.5% | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 100.9% | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 99.4% | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 89.8% | -9.6% |
| 2002 | 87.3% | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 84.8% | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 82.4% | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 80.5% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 75.6% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 79.8% | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 84.9% | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 83.6% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 80.4% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 89.1% | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 89.5% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 88.6% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 94.5% | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 108.4% | +14.7% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | -8.8% |
| 2017 | 108.6% | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 113.7% | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 111.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 118.2% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 108.3% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.1% | 70.4% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.1% | 43.8% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.0% | 47.8% | 66.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.3% | 50.9% | 105.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.8% | 75.6% | 99.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 80.4% | 113.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 113.2% | 108.3% | 118.2% | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Peru
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 12,760 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 39.01 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 3.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 60.31 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 66.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 65.96 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,908 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank credit to bank deposits in Peru?
- Bank credit to bank deposits in Peru was 108.3% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 118.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8% in 1979.
- How does Peru rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
- Peru ranks 27th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).