Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Peru

Peru: Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP was 47.8% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
47.8%
Change on year
down 13.4%
World rank
94th
of 187 countries
All-time high
55.1%
in 2020
All-time low
6.1%
in 1978
Years of data
62
1960–2021

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Peru, 1960–2021

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Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Peru is 47.8%, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.4% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Peru peaked at 55.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1978.

Peru ranks 94th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%) in Peru, 1960 to 2021.
Year % Change
1960 9.8%
1961 10.7% +8.7%
1962 11.0% +3.1%
1963 11.1% +0.7%
1964 10.9% -1.9%
1965 11.2% +2.9%
1966 10.3% -7.9%
1967 9.8% -4.8%
1968 8.9% -9.2%
1969 8.7% -2.1%
1970 8.6% -1.7%
1971 9.4% +9.6%
1972 10.3% +9.6%
1973 10.6% +2.3%
1974 9.2% -12.9%
1975 9.3% +1.4%
1976 8.5% -8.9%
1977 7.1% -16.0%
1978 6.1% -14.7%
1979 6.1% +0.8%
1980 8.9% +45.9%
1981 11.6% +29.9%
1982 11.6% -0.7%
1983 13.4% +15.8%
1984 12.0% -10.3%
1985 9.7% -19.0%
1986 8.4% -13.4%
1987 7.5% -11.5%
1988 8.8% +18.1%
1989 8.2% -6.4%
1990 8.0% -3.1%
1991 7.0% -13.0%
1992 9.1% +30.4%
1993 11.1% +22.5%
1994 13.3% +19.6%
1995 15.9% +19.5%
1996 21.0% +32.5%
1997 24.4% +16.1%
1998 28.2% +15.5%
1999 29.0% +2.8%
2000 26.3% -9.1%
2001 23.4% -11.0%
2002 22.2% -5.3%
2003 20.0% -10.0%
2004 17.9% -10.4%
2005 19.1% +6.5%
2006 17.5% -8.3%
2007 21.2% +21.1%
2008 25.7% +21.3%
2009 25.2% -1.8%
2010 25.2% -0.2%
2011 27.0% +7.2%
2012 28.2% +4.6%
2013 31.6% +12.0%
2014 34.1% +7.9%
2015 37.2% +9.2%
2016 36.2% -2.8%
2017 42.4% +17.2%
2018 43.9% +3.5%
2019 44.7% +1.8%
2020 55.1% +23.4%
2021 47.8% -13.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.2% 8.7% 11.2% 10
1970s 8.5% 6.1% 10.6% 10
1980s 10.0% 7.5% 13.4% 10
1990s 16.7% 7.0% 29.0% 10
2000s 21.9% 17.5% 26.3% 10
2010s 35.1% 25.2% 44.7% 10
2020s 51.5% 47.8% 55.1% 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 91 Mongolia 47.9% compare
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  3. 92 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 47.8% compare
  4. 95 Palestine, State of 47.5% compare
  5. 96 Poland 46.4% compare
  6. 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 46.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Peru?
Private credit by deposit money banks to gdp in Peru was 47.8% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 55.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest private credit by deposit money banks to gdp recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1978.
How does Peru rank for private credit by deposit money banks to gdp?
Peru ranks 94th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is private credit by deposit money banks to gdp rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Private credit by deposit money banks to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,608 data points, 1960–2021
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Private credit by deposit money banks and other financial institutions to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is credit to the private sector, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).