Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Peru
Peru: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 1.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Peru, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2016, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Peru stood at 1.22 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Peru peaked at 1.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
Peru ranks 142nd of 174 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Peru, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +58.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +87.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +90.1% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +64.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +170.7% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +91.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +157.6% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1657.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | +1402.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | +4884.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0543 units per US$ of GDP | +227.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1135 units per US$ of GDP | +109.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2211 units per US$ of GDP | +94.8% |
| 1994 | 0.2918 units per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1995 | 0.3581 units per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 0.516 units per US$ of GDP | +44.1% |
| 1997 | 0.6503 units per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8258 units per US$ of GDP | +27.0% |
| 1999 | 0.9807 units per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9193 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8226 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 0.781 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6953 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6114 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.6286 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5728 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6626 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7517 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7595 units per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.711 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7429 units per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7443 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8537 units per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9709 units per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.22 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.3 units per US$ of GDP, 19% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.22 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.2 units per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) 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 | +4884.4% | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +1657.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +1402.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +227.1% | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0543 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +170.7% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +157.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4028 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0166 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9807 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7205 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5728 units per US$ of GDP | 0.9193 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9193 units per US$ of GDP | 0.711 units per US$ of GDP | 1.22 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 139 Canada 1.32 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Dominica 1.26 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.25 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Poland 1.18 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Aruba 1.04 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Tajikistan 0.996 units 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 domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Peru?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Peru was 1.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Peru ranks 142nd out of 174 countries with data for 2016.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector International Monetary Fund
- 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.