Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Peru
Peru: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 12,760 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Peru, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Peru is 12,760 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 126.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Peru peaked at 12,760 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Peru ranks 151st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per person | +23.1% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per person | +28.4% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per person | +22.7% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per person | +37.0% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per person | +49.9% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per person | +32.6% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per person | +50.2% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +64.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +91.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 current LCU per person | +60.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 current LCU per person | +158.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0009 current LCU per person | +88.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 current LCU per person | +79.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0027 current LCU per person | +72.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0066 current LCU per person | +140.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0408 current LCU per person | +523.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7914 current LCU per person | +1839.1% |
| 1990 | 44.86 current LCU per person | +5568.4% |
| 1991 | 113.16 current LCU per person | +152.3% |
| 1992 | 219.16 current LCU per person | +93.7% |
| 1993 | 382.13 current LCU per person | +74.4% |
| 1994 | 401.49 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 576 current LCU per person | +43.5% |
| 1996 | 692.48 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 1,178 current LCU per person | +70.2% |
| 1998 | 1,549 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 1999 | 1,822 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 1,789 current LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 1,689 current LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 1,636 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1,491 current LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 1,368 current LCU per person | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 1,544 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 1,684 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 2,113 current LCU per person | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 2,730 current LCU per person | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 2,897 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2010 | 3,171 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 3,651 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 3,789 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 4,739 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 5,637 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 6,579 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 6,853 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 7,690 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2018 | 8,601 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 8,943 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 11,255 current LCU per person | +25.9% |
| 2021 | 10,742 current LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 11,725 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 12,379 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 12,760 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 12,760 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95,301 current LCU per person, 13% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Peru's 12,760 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 40,819 current LCU per person, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 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 | +5568.4% | 0.7914 current LCU per person | 44.86 current LCU per person |
| 1989 | +1839.1% | 0.0408 current LCU per person | 0.7914 current LCU per person |
| 1988 | +523.0% | 0.0066 current LCU per person | 0.0408 current LCU per person |
| 1983 | +158.4% | 0.0002 current LCU per person | 0.0005 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +152.3% | 44.86 current LCU per person | 113.16 current LCU per person |
| 1987 | +140.8% | 0.0027 current LCU per person | 0.0066 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0845 current LCU per person | 0.0001 current LCU per person | 0.7914 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 697.89 current LCU per person | 44.86 current LCU per person | 1,822 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,894 current LCU per person | 1,368 current LCU per person | 2,897 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,965 current LCU per person | 3,171 current LCU per person | 8,943 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,772 current LCU per person | 10,742 current LCU per person | 12,760 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 148 Fiji 13,244 current LCU per person compare
- 149 Grenada 13,150 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Croatia 12,816 current LCU per person compare
- 152 Panama 11,791 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Lithuania 11,700 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Sao Tome and Principe 11,539 current LCU per person 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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Peru?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Peru was 12,760 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 12,760 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Peru ranks 151st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.4%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.