Foreign assets per capita in Peru

Peru: Foreign assets per capita was 4,387 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4,387 current US$
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
65th
of 151 countries
All-time high
4,387 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
527.1 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Peru, 1995–2020

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995200720201995: 527.1 current US$1996: 635.6 current US$1997: 635.2 current US$1998: 573.3 current US$1999: 544 current US$2000: 532.3 current US$2001: 527.4 current US$2002: 562 current US$2003: 637.5 current US$2004: 743.6 current US$2005: 868.7 current US$2006: 1.1k current US$2007: 1.6k current US$2008: 1.6k current US$2009: 1.9k current US$2010: 2.4k current US$2011: 2.6k current US$2012: 3.5k current US$2013: 3.6k current US$2014: 3.6k current US$2015: 3.6k current US$2016: 3.7k current US$2017: 4.0k current US$2018: 3.9k current US$2019: 4.1k current US$2020: 4.4k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Peru recorded 4,387 current US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 82.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Peru peaked at 4,387 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 527.1 current US$, in 1995.

Peru ranks 65th of 151 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.

Foreign assets per capita in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets per capita (current US$) in Peru, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 527.1 current US$
1996 635.6 current US$ +20.6%
1997 635.16 current US$ -0.1%
1998 573.28 current US$ -9.7%
1999 543.99 current US$ -5.1%
2000 532.33 current US$ -2.1%
2001 527.41 current US$ -0.9%
2002 562.04 current US$ +6.6%
2003 637.47 current US$ +13.4%
2004 743.57 current US$ +16.6%
2005 868.68 current US$ +16.8%
2006 1,133 current US$ +30.4%
2007 1,635 current US$ +44.3%
2008 1,642 current US$ +0.4%
2009 1,878 current US$ +14.4%
2010 2,410 current US$ +28.3%
2011 2,626 current US$ +8.9%
2012 3,512 current US$ +33.8%
2013 3,587 current US$ +2.1%
2014 3,639 current US$ +1.5%
2015 3,589 current US$ -1.4%
2016 3,684 current US$ +2.6%
2017 4,007 current US$ +8.8%
2018 3,923 current US$ -2.1%
2019 4,105 current US$ +4.6%
2020 4,387 current US$ +6.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 4,387 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,352 current US$, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 4,387 current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,639 current US$, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 583.02 current US$ 527.1 current US$ 635.6 current US$ 5
2000s 1,016 current US$ 527.41 current US$ 1,878 current US$ 10
2010s 3,508 current US$ 2,410 current US$ 4,105 current US$ 10
2020s 4,387 current US$ 4,387 current US$ 4,387 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 62 Romania 5,345 current US$ compare
  2. 63 Azerbaijan 4,881 current US$ compare
  3. 64 Serbia 4,770 current US$ compare
  4. 66 Colombia 4,382 current US$ compare
  5. 67 Brazil 4,297 current US$ compare
  6. 68 Namibia 4,272 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Peru?
Foreign assets per capita in Peru was 4,387 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 4,387 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 527.1 current US$ in 1995.
How does Peru rank for foreign assets per capita?
Peru ranks 65th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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