Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Peru
Peru: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Peru, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Peru peaked at 0.3553 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0141 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Peru 44th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Peru, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.0611 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.0141 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -76.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0288 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +104.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0333 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0369 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0579 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +57.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0707 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0944 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1994 | 0.143 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +51.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1376 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.1654 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 0.1841 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1723 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1709 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1603 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1647 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1697 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1657 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.182 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1779 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.1874 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2621 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2508 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2561 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2818 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2679 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3182 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3155 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2998 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3138 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.3101 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2907 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2604 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2872 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3553 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3246 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2735 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2467 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2519 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2038 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1501 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +104.0% | 0.0141 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0288 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
| 1987 | -76.9% | 0.0611 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0343 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0611 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.1233 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0369 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1841 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1977 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1603 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2621 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2946 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2604 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3182 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.283 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.3553 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 41 Honduras 0.2511 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Malaysia 0.2507 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Ukraine 0.2493 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Algeria 0.2403 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 46 Morocco 0.2368 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Fiji 0.2295 US dollar per US$ of GDP 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Peru?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Peru was 0.2464 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3553 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0141 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Peru rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Peru ranks 44th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.