Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Peru

Peru: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 1.52 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.52
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
11th
of 116 countries
All-time high
2.16
in 2020
All-time low
0.7878
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Peru, 1992–2024

00.511.521992200820241992: 0.7881993: 0.9311994: 1.31995: 11996: 1.21997: 1.31998: 1.21999: 1.32000: 1.22001: 1.22002: 1.32003: 1.22004: 1.32005: 1.22006: 1.22007: 1.42008: 1.12009: 1.62010: 1.52011: 1.32012: 1.62013: 1.62014: 1.52015: 1.62016: 1.82017: 1.62018: 1.42019: 1.72020: 2.22021: 1.62022: 1.32023: 1.42024: 1.5

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Peru stood at 1.52.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Peru peaked at 2.16 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.7878, in 1992.

Peru ranks 11th of 116 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.14 0.7878 1.34 8
2000s 1.27 1.1 1.58 10
2010s 1.56 1.31 1.76 10
2020s 1.61 1.29 2.16 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 8 Taiwan 1.91 compare
  2. 9 Saudi Arabia 1.88 compare
  3. 10 Japan 1.56 compare
  4. 12 Israel 1.52 compare
  5. 13 Uruguay 1.39 compare
  6. 14 China 1.28 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Peru?
Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Peru was 1.52 in 2024, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 2.16 in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7878 in 1992.
How does Peru rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Peru ranks 11th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 3,278 data points, 1991–2024
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The stock of international reserves is expressed as the number of months of financing-coverage it represents for the given country's imports of merchandise goods.