Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Peru
Peru: Insurance company assets to GDP (%) was 8.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Insurance company assets to GDP in Peru, 1998–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insurance company assets to gdp in Peru is 8.4%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 104.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance company assets to gdp in Peru peaked at 8.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1998.
That places Peru 59th out of 138 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Insurance company assets to GDP (%) in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.7% | — |
| 1999 | 2.0% | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | +7.8% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 2.6% | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +16.5% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | +13.2% |
| 2006 | 3.4% | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 3.9% | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 4.1% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | +17.9% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 6.5% | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 6.4% | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 6.6% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 7.0% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | +20.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 8.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.9%, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Peru's 8.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.3%, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 4.1% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 insurance company assets to gdp in Peru?
- Insurance company assets to gdp in Peru was 8.4% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest insurance company assets to gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1998.
- How does Peru rank for insurance company assets to gdp?
- Peru ranks 59th out of 138 countries with data for 2020.
- Is insurance company assets to gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Insurance company assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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