Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in Peru
Peru: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 24.96 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Peru, 1977–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Peru recorded 24.96 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021.
That represents a change of up 19.4% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Peru peaked at 34.32 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 511.85 million current US$, in 1977.
That places Peru 44th out of 177 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Peru, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 511.85 million current US$ | — |
| 1978 | 1.15 billion current US$ | +125.0% |
| 1979 | 3.19 billion current US$ | +177.3% |
| 1980 | 4.08 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1981 | 4.05 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 4.34 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1983 | 2.50 billion current US$ | -42.4% |
| 1984 | 2.60 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 2.82 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 1.17 billion current US$ | -58.4% |
| 1987 | 1.82 billion current US$ | +55.7% |
| 1988 | 933.77 million current US$ | -48.8% |
| 1989 | 1.95 billion current US$ | +108.4% |
| 1990 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1991 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +62.6% |
| 1992 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 2.39 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 4.82 billion current US$ | +101.5% |
| 1995 | 5.31 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 5.32 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 6.73 billion current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1998 | 5.57 billion current US$ | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 5.06 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2000 | 4.73 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 4.40 billion current US$ | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 5.22 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 5.90 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 7.88 billion current US$ | +33.5% |
| 2005 | 11.08 billion current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2006 | 16.78 billion current US$ | +51.5% |
| 2007 | 20.47 billion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 22.47 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 19.16 billion current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2010 | 26.55 billion current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2011 | 33.08 billion current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 34.32 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 32.97 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 28.42 billion current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 24.20 billion current US$ | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 22.77 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 25.07 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 25.38 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 26.27 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 20.89 billion current US$ | -20.5% |
| 2021 | 24.96 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 24.96 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.97 billion current US$, 8.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Peru's 24.96 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.81 billion current US$, 13.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +177.3% | 1.15 billion current US$ | 3.19 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.62 billion current US$ | 511.85 million current US$ | 3.19 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 1980s | 2.63 billion current US$ | 933.77 million current US$ | 4.34 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.11 billion current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | 6.73 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.81 billion current US$ | 4.40 billion current US$ | 22.47 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.90 billion current US$ | 22.77 billion current US$ | 34.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.93 billion current US$ | 20.89 billion current US$ | 24.96 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More economy & growth data for Peru
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.35 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 71.12 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3644 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 51.93 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Peru?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Peru was 24.96 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 34.32 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 511.85 million current US$ in 1977.
- How does Peru rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Peru ranks 44th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.