Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Peru
Peru: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 20.56 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Peru, 1986–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits in Peru is 20.56 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 42.8% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Peru peaked at 22.77 billion US dollar in 2017 and was at its lowest, 146.00 million US dollar, in 1988.
That places Peru 19th out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Peru, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1.08 billion US dollar | — |
| 1987 | 325.00 million US dollar | -69.9% |
| 1988 | 146.00 million US dollar | -55.1% |
| 1989 | 436.00 million US dollar | +198.6% |
| 1990 | 533.00 million US dollar | +22.2% |
| 1991 | 1.60 billion US dollar | +199.8% |
| 1992 | 1.98 billion US dollar | +24.1% |
| 1993 | 2.72 billion US dollar | +37.2% |
| 1994 | 5.81 billion US dollar | +113.6% |
| 1995 | 5.88 billion US dollar | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 7.48 billion US dollar | +27.3% |
| 1997 | 7.86 billion US dollar | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 5.60 billion US dollar | -28.7% |
| 1999 | 5.30 billion US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2000 | 5.10 billion US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 5.17 billion US dollar | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 3.13 billion US dollar | -39.4% |
| 2003 | 3.50 billion US dollar | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 4.30 billion US dollar | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 4.49 billion US dollar | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 6.85 billion US dollar | +52.7% |
| 2007 | 9.57 billion US dollar | +39.7% |
| 2008 | 2.66 billion US dollar | -72.2% |
| 2009 | 5.80 billion US dollar | +118.2% |
| 2010 | 10.78 billion US dollar | +86.0% |
| 2011 | 11.26 billion US dollar | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 11.01 billion US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 10.05 billion US dollar | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 13.61 billion US dollar | +35.5% |
| 2015 | 20.12 billion US dollar | +47.8% |
| 2016 | 21.67 billion US dollar | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 22.77 billion US dollar | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 15.29 billion US dollar | -32.9% |
| 2019 | 18.82 billion US dollar | +23.1% |
| 2020 | 18.46 billion US dollar | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 17.72 billion US dollar | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 13.20 billion US dollar | -25.5% |
| 2023 | 8.16 billion US dollar | -38.2% |
| 2024 | 14.40 billion US dollar | +76.5% |
| 2025 | 20.56 billion US dollar | +42.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 496.75 million US dollar | 146.00 million US dollar | 1.08 billion US dollar | 4 |
| 1990s | 4.48 billion US dollar | 533.00 million US dollar | 7.86 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.06 billion US dollar | 2.66 billion US dollar | 9.57 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.54 billion US dollar | 10.05 billion US dollar | 22.77 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.42 billion US dollar | 8.16 billion US dollar | 20.56 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Peru
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 12,760 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 39.01 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 3.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 60.31 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.45 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 66.00 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 65.96 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,908 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Peru?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Peru was 20.56 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 22.77 billion US dollar in 2017.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.00 million US dollar in 1988.
- How does Peru rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Peru ranks 19th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.