Provisions to nonperforming loans in Peru
Peru: Provisions to nonperforming loans was 116.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Peru, 1998–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for provisions to nonperforming loans in Peru is 116.2%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 12.7% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Peru peaked at 151.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 63.0%, in 2001.
Peru ranks 17th of 140 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.8% | 92.1% | 99.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 96.7% | 63.0% | 151.0% | 9 |
| 2010s | 119.4% | 103.2% | 143.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.2% | 116.2% | 116.2% | 1 |
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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 provisions to nonperforming loans in Peru?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Peru was 116.2% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 151.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.0% in 2001.
- How does Peru rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Peru ranks 17th out of 140 countries with data for 2020.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.