Foreign liabilities in Peru
Peru: Foreign liabilities was 226.69 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign liabilities in Peru, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Peru recorded 226.69 billion current US$ for foreign liabilities in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Peru peaked at 226.69 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 40.35 billion current US$, in 1997.
Peru ranks 52nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign liabilities in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 40.53 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 43.66 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 40.35 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 41.23 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 41.29 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 41.44 billion current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 41.57 billion current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 43.53 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 46.44 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 48.62 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 51.38 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 58.56 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 78.92 billion current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 78.64 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 90.27 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2010 | 115.42 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 121.06 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 154.28 billion current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 163.27 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 173.25 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 178.11 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 192.50 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 207.17 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 211.47 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 219.61 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 226.69 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 226.69 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.55 billion current US$, 3.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Peru's 226.69 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.29 billion current US$, 5.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign liabilities in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +34.8% | 58.56 billion current US$ | 78.92 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.41 billion current US$ | 40.35 billion current US$ | 43.66 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 57.94 billion current US$ | 41.44 billion current US$ | 90.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 173.62 billion current US$ | 115.42 billion current US$ | 219.61 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 226.69 billion current US$ | 226.69 billion current US$ | 226.69 billion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Peru
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 35.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.07 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities in Peru?
- Foreign liabilities in Peru was 226.69 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 226.69 billion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.35 billion current US$ in 1997.
- How does Peru rank for foreign liabilities?
- Peru ranks 52nd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. 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 liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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