Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Peru
Peru: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP was 12.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Peru, 1997–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Peru is 12.1%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.7% on the previous year and up 237.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Peru peaked at 12.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.
That places Peru 42nd out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.2% | — |
| 1998 | 0.4% | +163.5% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3% | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +151.6% |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +218.7% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | +24.5% |
| 2010 | 3.6% | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | +49.5% |
| 2013 | 8.3% | +29.4% |
| 2014 | 10.5% | +26.5% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 11.5% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -11.1% |
| 2019 | 10.6% | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 12.1% | +14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 3.6% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 12.1% | 12.1% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Peru
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -0.9173 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 6.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1801 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,744 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 6.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,806 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 8.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,909 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Peru?
- Outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Peru was 12.1% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
- How does Peru rank for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
- Peru ranks 42nd out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
- Is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 237.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.