Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Peru
Peru: Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) was 71.12 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Peru, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 71.12 US dollar per person for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 190.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Peru peaked at 75.53 US dollar per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0535 US dollar per person, in 1983.
Peru ranks 85th of 160 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.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) in Peru, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.618 US dollar per person | — |
| 1982 | 1.81 US dollar per person | +192.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0535 US dollar per person | -97.0% |
| 1984 | 1.15 US dollar per person | +2046.2% |
| 1986 | 2.78 US dollar per person | +142.6% |
| 1987 | 3.16 US dollar per person | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 2.94 US dollar per person | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 2.83 US dollar per person | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 2.95 US dollar per person | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 2.94 US dollar per person | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 2.79 US dollar per person | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 4.74 US dollar per person | +70.0% |
| 1994 | 5.02 US dollar per person | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 4.93 US dollar per person | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 4.63 US dollar per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 4.27 US dollar per person | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 4.47 US dollar per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 4.54 US dollar per person | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.376 US dollar per person | -91.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3523 US dollar per person | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3335 US dollar per person | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3444 US dollar per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3554 US dollar per person | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3309 US dollar per person | -6.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3585 US dollar per person | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4749 US dollar per person | +32.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6457 US dollar per person | +36.0% |
| 2009 | 28.68 US dollar per person | +4341.7% |
| 2010 | 28.1 US dollar per person | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 27.72 US dollar per person | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 27.95 US dollar per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 27.76 US dollar per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 25.86 US dollar per person | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 24.45 US dollar per person | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 23.41 US dollar per person | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 24.44 US dollar per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 23.48 US dollar per person | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 22.98 US dollar per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 22.72 US dollar per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 75.53 US dollar per person | +232.4% |
| 2022 | 71.19 US dollar per person | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 71.18 US dollar per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 68.19 US dollar per person | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 71.12 US dollar per person | +4.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 71.12 US dollar per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72 US dollar per person, 99% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Peru's 71.12 US dollar per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.43 US dollar per person, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +4341.7% | 0.6457 US dollar per person | 28.68 US dollar per person |
| 1984 | +2046.2% | 0.0535 US dollar per person | 1.15 US dollar per person |
| 2021 | +232.4% | 22.72 US dollar per person | 75.53 US dollar per person |
| 1982 | +192.6% | 0.618 US dollar per person | 1.81 US dollar per person |
| 1986 | +142.6% | 1.15 US dollar per person | 2.78 US dollar per person |
| 1983 | -97.0% | 1.81 US dollar per person | 0.0535 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.92 US dollar per person | 0.0535 US dollar per person | 3.16 US dollar per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 4.13 US dollar per person | 2.79 US dollar per person | 5.02 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.22 US dollar per person | 0.3309 US dollar per person | 28.68 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.61 US dollar per person | 22.98 US dollar per person | 28.1 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.32 US dollar per person | 22.72 US dollar per person | 75.53 US dollar per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Peru?
- Reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) in Peru was 71.12 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 75.53 US dollar per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0535 US dollar per person in 1983.
- How does Peru rank for reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us)?
- Peru ranks 85th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, special drawing rights (sdrs) (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets, Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.