Foreign liabilities per capita in Peru

Peru: Foreign liabilities per capita was 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
6,684 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
75th
of 150 countries
All-time high
6,783 real chained 2019 US$
in 2017
All-time low
2,474 real chained 2019 US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Peru, 1995–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200720201995: 3.8k real chained 2019 US$1996: 3.6k real chained 2019 US$1997: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$1998: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2000: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2005: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2006: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2007: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2008: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2009: 4.1k real chained 2019 US$2010: 5.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2012: 6.3k real chained 2019 US$2013: 6.4k real chained 2019 US$2014: 6.5k real chained 2019 US$2015: 6.4k real chained 2019 US$2016: 6.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 6.8k real chained 2019 US$2018: 6.7k real chained 2019 US$2019: 6.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 6.7k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Peru stood at 6,684 real chained 2019 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Peru peaked at 6,783 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,474 real chained 2019 US$, in 2001.

That places Peru 75th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Foreign liabilities per capita in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Peru, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 3,789 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 3,593 real chained 2019 US$ -5.2%
1997 3,003 real chained 2019 US$ -16.4%
1998 2,811 real chained 2019 US$ -6.4%
1999 2,675 real chained 2019 US$ -4.8%
2000 2,549 real chained 2019 US$ -4.7%
2001 2,474 real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2002 2,556 real chained 2019 US$ +3.3%
2003 2,638 real chained 2019 US$ +3.2%
2004 2,639 real chained 2019 US$ +0.0%
2005 2,719 real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2006 3,013 real chained 2019 US$ +10.8%
2007 3,960 real chained 2019 US$ +31.4%
2008 3,703 real chained 2019 US$ -6.5%
2009 4,100 real chained 2019 US$ +10.7%
2010 5,125 real chained 2019 US$ +25.0%
2011 5,157 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2012 6,282 real chained 2019 US$ +21.8%
2013 6,404 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2014 6,513 real chained 2019 US$ +1.7%
2015 6,391 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2016 6,578 real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2017 6,783 real chained 2019 US$ +3.1%
2018 6,707 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2019 6,690 real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
2020 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,701 real chained 2019 US$, 100% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,015 real chained 2019 US$, 95% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign liabilities per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +31.4% 3,013 real chained 2019 US$ 3,960 real chained 2019 US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,174 real chained 2019 US$ 2,675 real chained 2019 US$ 3,789 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3,035 real chained 2019 US$ 2,474 real chained 2019 US$ 4,100 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 6,263 real chained 2019 US$ 5,125 real chained 2019 US$ 6,783 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 72 Jordan 6,934 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 73 Turkey 6,852 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 74 Brazil 6,701 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 76 Bosnia and Herzegovina 6,577 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 77 Albania 6,561 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 78 Tunisia 6,506 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Peru?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Peru was 6,684 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 6,783 real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 2,474 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
How does Peru rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Peru ranks 75th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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