Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Peru
Peru: Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Peru is 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 119.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Peru 124th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +87.5% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.3% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +61.4% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +70.8% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +155.5% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +123.9% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +199.5% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1622.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1284.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5424.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1266 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +154.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2275 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +79.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4036 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.4% |
| 1994 | 0.4298 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4678 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 0.6194 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7698 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1998 | 0.9462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 2000 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2001 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 0.951 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9775 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2007 | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 1.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +56.8% |
| 2021 | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2022 | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +5424.7% | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0498 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +1622.6% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +1284.3% | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +199.5% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +155.5% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +154.2% | 0.0498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1266 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5239 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0498 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9062 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 121 Tunisia 2.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Grenada 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Saudi Arabia 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Dominica 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Australia 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Antigua and Barbuda 2.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Peru
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.46 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8855 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 9.83 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.46 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8855 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Peru?
- Broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Peru was 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Peru ranks 124th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.