Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Peru
Peru: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Peru, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in 2016. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Peru peaked at 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
That places Peru 124th out of 158 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit 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 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +36.0% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +70.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +39.5% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +146.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +101.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +345.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1369.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +1100.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP | +5714.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0468 units per US$ of GDP | +74.7% |
| 1992 | 0.079 units per US$ of GDP | +68.9% |
| 1993 | 0.1245 units per US$ of GDP | +57.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1245 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1406 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1624 units per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 0.261 units per US$ of GDP | +60.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3453 units per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4438 units per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4072 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4043 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3939 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3588 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3522 units per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.3436 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3665 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4264 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3962 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.4146 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4114 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3948 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4301 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4526 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.4854 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5317 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66 units per US$ of GDP, 20% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 units per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit 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 | +5714.2% | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +1369.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1989 | +1100.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +345.0% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +146.8% | 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 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1755 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0268 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4438 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3864 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3436 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4264 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4642 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3948 units per US$ of GDP | 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 121 Macao 0.6037 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 122 Israel 0.5983 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 123 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5556 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 125 Antigua and Barbuda 0.5138 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 Saint Lucia 0.4908 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Lithuania 0.4876 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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Peru?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Peru was 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5436 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Peru rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Peru ranks 124th out of 158 countries with data for 2016.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. 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 Money (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
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Money (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.