Claims on central government in Peru
Peru: Claims on central government was 4.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Claims on central government in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual growth as % of broad money.
Analysis
Peru recorded 4.5% for claims on central government in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and up 329.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government in Peru peaked at 1,664.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, -31.7%, in 1994.
Peru ranks 60th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government in Peru, year by year
| Year | annual growth as % of broad money | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.5% | — |
| 1962 | -3.6% | +4.9% |
| 1963 | 3.8% | -205.4% |
| 1964 | 7.2% | +86.7% |
| 1965 | 8.8% | +22.7% |
| 1966 | 8.9% | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 6.9% | -22.8% |
| 1968 | 5.8% | -16.4% |
| 1969 | -0.8% | -114.0% |
| 1970 | -3.8% | +371.1% |
| 1971 | 8.2% | -314.9% |
| 1972 | 8.4% | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 8.2% | -2.3% |
| 1974 | -2.6% | -132.2% |
| 1975 | 10.5% | -498.1% |
| 1976 | 29.6% | +181.8% |
| 1977 | 21.2% | -28.5% |
| 1978 | 29.5% | +39.6% |
| 1979 | -3.7% | -112.6% |
| 1980 | 17.1% | -557.5% |
| 1981 | 13.4% | -21.5% |
| 1982 | 18.9% | +41.3% |
| 1983 | 70.5% | +272.4% |
| 1984 | 29.5% | -58.1% |
| 1985 | 5.1% | -82.8% |
| 1986 | 15.1% | +196.2% |
| 1987 | 58.1% | +286.1% |
| 1988 | 97.0% | +66.9% |
| 1989 | 388.2% | +300.2% |
| 1990 | 1,664.9% | +328.8% |
| 1991 | -10.4% | -100.6% |
| 1992 | 4.9% | -146.5% |
| 1993 | 2.6% | -47.5% |
| 1994 | -31.7% | -1340.6% |
| 1995 | -7.6% | -75.9% |
| 1996 | -25.9% | +239.5% |
| 1997 | 9.1% | -135.2% |
| 1998 | 3.6% | -60.3% |
| 1999 | 9.0% | +149.7% |
| 2000 | 2.3% | -74.3% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | +108.9% |
| 2002 | -1.4% | -129.4% |
| 2003 | -2.4% | +69.0% |
| 2004 | -4.9% | +102.4% |
| 2005 | -2.6% | -46.6% |
| 2006 | -11.4% | +338.7% |
| 2007 | -7.6% | -33.6% |
| 2008 | -9.0% | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | -105.0% |
| 2010 | -5.9% | -1413.0% |
| 2011 | -7.5% | +27.4% |
| 2012 | -8.2% | +9.5% |
| 2013 | -2.0% | -76.2% |
| 2014 | -0.5% | -76.5% |
| 2015 | -0.7% | +42.8% |
| 2016 | -0.6% | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 4.7% | -887.4% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | -69.5% |
| 2019 | -1.1% | -176.1% |
| 2020 | 7.7% | -804.6% |
| 2021 | -7.0% | -190.3% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | -153.4% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | +20.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | -3.6% | 8.9% | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.5% | -3.8% | 29.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 71.3% | 5.1% | 388.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 161.8% | -31.7% | 1,664.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.2% | -11.4% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.0% | -8.2% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | -7.0% | 7.7% | 4 |
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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 claims on central government in Peru?
- Claims on central government in Peru was 4.5% in 2023, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest claims on central government recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,664.9% in 1990.
- What is the lowest claims on central government recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.7% in 1994.
- How does Peru rank for claims on central government?
- Peru ranks 60th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is claims on central government rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 329.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Claims on central government (annual growth as % of broad money). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator represents the annual percentage growth in the ratio of claims to broad money.