Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Peru
Peru: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 12.6 in 2022. β Volatile
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Peru, 1985β2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lending rate, percent per annum in Peru is 12.6, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Peru peaked at 4,260 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.98, in 2021.
That places Peru 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 327.48 | 31.89 | 1,353 | 5 |
| 1990s | 539.46 | 30.91 | 4,260 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.85 | 20.77 | 30 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.91 | 14.39 | 19.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.17 | 10.98 | 12.94 | 3 |
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More financial sector data for Peru
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 39.6% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.42 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 436.63 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 269.92 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 39.6% (2024)
- Broad money 61.6% (2022)
- Claims on central government, etc. -0.6% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 39.6% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 3.57 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 11,931 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Peru?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Peru was 12.6 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 4,260 in 1990.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.98 in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Peru ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.