Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Peru
Peru: Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP was 0.197 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Peru stood at 0.197 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.2584 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
Peru ranks 51st of 178 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.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | SDR per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0296 SDR per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0381 SDR per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0355 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0376 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0368 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0338 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0254 SDR per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0203 SDR per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0194 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 0.026 SDR per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0443 SDR per US$ of GDP | +70.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0467 SDR per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0485 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0429 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 0.057 SDR per US$ of GDP | +33.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0236 SDR per US$ of GDP | -58.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0226 SDR per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0266 SDR per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0774 SDR per US$ of GDP | +191.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0977 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0635 SDR per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0728 SDR per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0972 SDR per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1177 SDR per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1366 SDR per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0698 SDR per US$ of GDP | -48.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0221 SDR per US$ of GDP | -68.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0529 SDR per US$ of GDP | +138.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0501 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0471 SDR per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0611 SDR per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 1992 | 0.068 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0803 SDR per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1123 SDR per US$ of GDP | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 0.1084 SDR per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1375 SDR per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1434 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1258 SDR per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1307 SDR per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.128 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1366 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1306 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1173 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1221 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1304 SDR per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1308 SDR per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.1721 SDR per US$ of GDP | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1683 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1754 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1946 SDR per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1855 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.2167 SDR per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2123 SDR per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2149 SDR per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2342 SDR per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2396 SDR per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2124 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1949 SDR per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2167 SDR per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2584 SDR per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2021 | 0.248 SDR per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2208 SDR per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1985 SDR per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2083 SDR per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2025 | 0.197 SDR per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.197 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1638 SDR per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.197 SDR per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1228 SDR per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP 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 | +191.6% | 0.0266 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0774 SDR per US$ of GDP |
| 1988 | +138.6% | 0.0221 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0529 SDR per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0302 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0194 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0407 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0774 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.078 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0221 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1366 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1015 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0471 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1434 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1412 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1173 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1754 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2122 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1855 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2396 SDR per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2219 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.197 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2584 SDR per US$ of GDP | 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 total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Peru?
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp in Peru was 0.197 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2584 SDR per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 SDR per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Peru rank for total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Peru ranks 51st out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at national valuation) (sdr), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.