Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Peru
Peru: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) was 40,234 SDR per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre in Peru, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Peru is 40,234 SDR per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Peru peaked at 42,736 SDR per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49.24 SDR per square kilometre, in 1961.
Peru ranks 108th of 179 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.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) in Peru, year by year
| Year | SDR per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49.24 SDR per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 54.1 SDR per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1963 | 60.77 SDR per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 72.48 SDR per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1965 | 83.97 SDR per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1966 | 70.45 SDR per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 1967 | 82.46 SDR per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 71.41 SDR per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 1969 | 111.09 SDR per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1970 | 226.31 SDR per square kilometre | +103.7% |
| 1971 | 274.07 SDR per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1972 | 318.43 SDR per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 340.69 SDR per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 590.38 SDR per square kilometre | +73.3% |
| 1975 | 283.96 SDR per square kilometre | -51.9% |
| 1976 | 194.56 SDR per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1977 | 229.47 SDR per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 233.69 SDR per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 901.85 SDR per square kilometre | +285.9% |
| 1980 | 1,213 SDR per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 805.1 SDR per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1982 | 955.86 SDR per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 1,019 SDR per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 1,300 SDR per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1985 | 1,310 SDR per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 898.77 SDR per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 1987 | 355.64 SDR per square kilometre | -60.4% |
| 1988 | 296.66 SDR per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 1989 | 480.58 SDR per square kilometre | +62.0% |
| 1990 | 571 SDR per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 1,334 SDR per square kilometre | +133.7% |
| 1992 | 1,619 SDR per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 1,938 SDR per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1994 | 3,742 SDR per square kilometre | +93.1% |
| 1995 | 4,321 SDR per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 5,747 SDR per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1997 | 6,359 SDR per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 5,307 SDR per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1999 | 4,969 SDR per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 5,021 SDR per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5,391 SDR per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 5,367 SDR per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 5,140 SDR per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 6,125 SDR per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2005 | 7,434 SDR per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 8,690 SDR per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2007 | 13,277 SDR per square kilometre | +52.8% |
| 2008 | 15,354 SDR per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 15,953 SDR per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 21,635 SDR per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2011 | 24,022 SDR per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 31,669 SDR per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2013 | 32,682 SDR per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 32,993 SDR per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 34,060 SDR per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 35,173 SDR per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 34,217 SDR per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 33,088 SDR per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 37,707 SDR per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 39,518 SDR per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 42,736 SDR per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 41,273 SDR per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 40,234 SDR per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 40,234 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 92,563 SDR per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 40,234 SDR per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69,202 SDR per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre (Reserves square) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +285.9% | 233.69 SDR per square kilometre | 901.85 SDR per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +133.7% | 571 SDR per square kilometre | 1,334 SDR per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +103.7% | 111.09 SDR per square kilometre | 226.31 SDR per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 72.89 SDR per square kilometre | 49.24 SDR per square kilometre | 111.09 SDR per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 359.34 SDR per square kilometre | 194.56 SDR per square kilometre | 901.85 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 863.42 SDR per square kilometre | 296.66 SDR per square kilometre | 1,310 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,591 SDR per square kilometre | 571 SDR per square kilometre | 6,359 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,775 SDR per square kilometre | 5,021 SDR per square kilometre | 15,953 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,725 SDR per square kilometre | 21,635 SDR per square kilometre | 37,707 SDR per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,940 SDR per square kilometre | 39,518 SDR per square kilometre | 42,736 SDR per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 105 Oman 41,658 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 106 East Timor 41,366 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 107 Equatorial Guinea 40,880 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 109 Colombia 39,454 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 110 Vanuatu 39,362 SDR per square kilometre compare
- 111 Sao Tome and Principe 35,906 SDR per square kilometre 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Peru?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre in Peru was 40,234 SDR per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 42,736 SDR per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.24 SDR per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Peru rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre?
- Peru ranks 108th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per square kilometre rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.