Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Peru
Peru: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 52,749 units per square kilometre in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Peru, 1961–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Peru is 52,749 units per square kilometre, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 187.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Peru peaked at 52,749 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Peru 126th out of 150 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +85.0% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +71.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +94.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +72.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +76.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +125.5% |
| 1984 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +271.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +161.0% |
| 1986 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | +148.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3606 units per square kilometre | +1357.2% |
| 1989 | 5.89 units per square kilometre | +1533.6% |
| 1990 | 459.77 units per square kilometre | +7705.1% |
| 1991 | 1,001 units per square kilometre | +117.6% |
| 1992 | 1,653 units per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 1993 | 2,472 units per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1994 | 3,811 units per square kilometre | +54.2% |
| 1995 | 5,004 units per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1996 | 6,848 units per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1997 | 8,940 units per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1998 | 11,539 units per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1999 | 15,069 units per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 16,370 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2001 | 17,792 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 19,083 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 17,473 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 17,234 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 17,731 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 18,374 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 21,050 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 25,510 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2009 | 27,758 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 29,972 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 31,407 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 33,331 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 34,791 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 38,898 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 46,833 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2016 | 52,749 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 52,749 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 433,982 units per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Peru's 52,749 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 334,198 units per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 | +7705.1% | 5.89 units per square kilometre | 459.77 units per square kilometre |
| 1989 | +1533.6% | 0.3606 units per square kilometre | 5.89 units per square kilometre |
| 1988 | +1357.2% | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | 0.3606 units per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +271.3% | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +161.0% | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre |
| 1987 | +148.1% | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 0.0247 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6298 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 5.89 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,680 units per square kilometre | 459.77 units per square kilometre | 15,069 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,838 units per square kilometre | 16,370 units per square kilometre | 27,758 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 38,283 units per square kilometre | 29,972 units per square kilometre | 52,749 units per square kilometre | 7 |
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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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Peru?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Peru was 52,749 units per square kilometre in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 52,749 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Peru ranks 126th out of 150 countries with data for 2016.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.1%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.