Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Peru
Peru: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -62.70 billion in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Peru, 1950–2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Peru is -62.70 billion, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 697.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Peru peaked at 2.02 billion in 2001 and was at its lowest, -62.70 billion, in 2016.
Peru ranks 152nd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.8 | — |
| 1951 | 0.8 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1 | +25.0% |
| 1953 | 1.2 | +20.0% |
| 1954 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 1956 | 1.3 | +18.2% |
| 1957 | 1.8 | +38.5% |
| 1958 | 2.3 | +27.8% |
| 1959 | 3 | +30.4% |
| 1960 | 3.1 | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 2.7 | -12.9% |
| 1962 | 2.2 | -18.5% |
| 1963 | 2.8 | +27.3% |
| 1964 | 4.1 | +46.4% |
| 1965 | 6.1 | +48.8% |
| 1966 | 8.6 | +41.0% |
| 1967 | 10.8 | +25.6% |
| 1968 | 12.8 | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 12.5 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 10.9 | -12.8% |
| 1971 | 15.6 | +43.1% |
| 1972 | 20.8 | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 27.1 | +30.3% |
| 1974 | 24.6 | -9.2% |
| 1975 | 37.9 | +54.1% |
| 1976 | 81.3 | +114.5% |
| 1977 | 119.8 | +47.4% |
| 1978 | 186.2 | +55.4% |
| 1979 | 172.7 | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 291.3 | +68.7% |
| 1981 | 462.2 | +58.7% |
| 1982 | 869.4 | +88.1% |
| 1983 | 3,477 | +299.9% |
| 1984 | 5,696 | +63.8% |
| 1985 | 6,565 | +15.3% |
| 1986 | 13,167 | +100.6% |
| 1987 | 52,415 | +298.1% |
| 1988 | 187,715 | +258.1% |
| 1989 | 4.09 million | +2079.7% |
| 1990 | 341.82 million | +8254.0% |
| 1991 | 204.40 million | -40.2% |
| 1992 | 415.80 million | +103.4% |
| 1993 | 624.80 million | +50.3% |
| 1994 | -3.83 billion | -712.9% |
| 1995 | -5.30 billion | +38.5% |
| 1996 | -11.77 billion | +121.9% |
| 1997 | -8.65 billion | -26.5% |
| 1998 | -7.03 billion | -18.7% |
| 1999 | -2.28 billion | -67.5% |
| 2000 | -887.20 million | -61.1% |
| 2001 | 2.02 billion | -327.2% |
| 2002 | 1.16 billion | -42.6% |
| 2003 | -360.02 million | -131.1% |
| 2004 | -3.36 billion | +834.2% |
| 2005 | -5.02 billion | +49.2% |
| 2006 | -7.86 billion | +56.7% |
| 2007 | -14.94 billion | +90.0% |
| 2008 | -22.77 billion | +52.4% |
| 2009 | -21.88 billion | -3.9% |
| 2010 | -28.52 billion | +30.3% |
| 2011 | -39.83 billion | +39.7% |
| 2012 | -51.57 billion | +29.5% |
| 2013 | -54.63 billion | +5.9% |
| 2014 | -56.38 billion | +3.2% |
| 2015 | -61.46 billion | +9.0% |
| 2016 | -62.70 billion | +2.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's -62.70 billion is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 150.49 million. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's -62.70 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 464.12 million. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 | +8254.0% | 4.09 million | 341.82 million |
| 1989 | +2079.7% | 187,715 | 4.09 million |
| 2004 | -834.2% | -360.02 million | -3.36 billion |
| 1994 | -712.9% | 624.80 million | -3.83 billion |
| 2001 | +327.2% | -887.20 million | 2.02 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.45 | 0.8 | 3 | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.57 | 2.2 | 12.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.69 | 10.9 | 186.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 436,232 | 291.3 | 4.09 million | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.73 billion | -11.77 billion | 624.80 million | 10 |
| 2000s | -7.39 billion | -22.77 billion | 2.02 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -50.73 billion | -62.70 billion | -28.52 billion | 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Peru?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Peru was -62.70 billion in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 billion in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.70 billion in 2016.
- How does Peru rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Peru ranks 152nd out of 178 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 697.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.