Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Peru

Peru: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 20.45 Percentage of GDP in 2029. ▲ Rising

Latest (2029)
20.45 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
130th
of 166 countries
All-time high
26.81 Percentage of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
18.59 Percentage of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
30
2000–2029

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Peru, 2000–2029

01020302000201420292000: 21.7 Percentage of GDP2001: 20.9 Percentage of GDP2002: 19.6 Percentage of GDP2003: 20.1 Percentage of GDP2004: 19.6 Percentage of GDP2005: 20.4 Percentage of GDP2006: 19.2 Percentage of GDP2007: 18.6 Percentage of GDP2008: 19.8 Percentage of GDP2009: 21.4 Percentage of GDP2010: 21 Percentage of GDP2011: 19.8 Percentage of GDP2012: 20.3 Percentage of GDP2013: 21.5 Percentage of GDP2014: 22.5 Percentage of GDP2015: 22.2 Percentage of GDP2016: 20.9 Percentage of GDP2017: 21 Percentage of GDP2018: 21.2 Percentage of GDP2019: 21.2 Percentage of GDP2020: 26.8 Percentage of GDP2021: 23.5 Percentage of GDP2022: 23.4 Percentage of GDP2023: 22.4 Percentage of GDP2024: 22.5 Percentage of GDP2025: 21.9 Percentage of GDP2026: 21.2 Percentage of GDP2027: 20.5 Percentage of GDP2028: 20.5 Percentage of GDP2029: 20.5 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Peru is 20.45 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2029.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Peru peaked at 26.81 Percentage of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 18.59 Percentage of GDP, in 2007.

That places Peru 130th out of 166 countries with data for 2029, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure in Peru, 2000 to 2029.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 21.73 Percentage of GDP
2001 20.93 Percentage of GDP -3.7%
2002 19.65 Percentage of GDP -6.1%
2003 20.11 Percentage of GDP +2.4%
2004 19.56 Percentage of GDP -2.8%
2005 20.38 Percentage of GDP +4.2%
2006 19.16 Percentage of GDP -6.0%
2007 18.59 Percentage of GDP -3.0%
2008 19.83 Percentage of GDP +6.7%
2009 21.41 Percentage of GDP +8.0%
2010 21.04 Percentage of GDP -1.7%
2011 19.76 Percentage of GDP -6.1%
2012 20.3 Percentage of GDP +2.7%
2013 21.51 Percentage of GDP +6.0%
2014 22.54 Percentage of GDP +4.8%
2015 22.25 Percentage of GDP -1.3%
2016 20.85 Percentage of GDP -6.3%
2017 20.98 Percentage of GDP +0.6%
2018 21.24 Percentage of GDP +1.2%
2019 21.18 Percentage of GDP -0.3%
2020 26.81 Percentage of GDP +26.6%
2021 23.52 Percentage of GDP -12.3%
2022 23.42 Percentage of GDP -0.4%
2023 22.43 Percentage of GDP -4.2%
2024 22.55 Percentage of GDP +0.6%
2025 21.92 Percentage of GDP -2.8%
2026 21.18 Percentage of GDP -3.4%
2027 20.48 Percentage of GDP -3.3%
2028 20.49 Percentage of GDP +0.1%
2029 20.45 Percentage of GDP -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.14 Percentage of GDP 18.59 Percentage of GDP 21.73 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 21.17 Percentage of GDP 19.76 Percentage of GDP 22.54 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 22.32 Percentage of GDP 20.45 Percentage of GDP 26.81 Percentage of GDP 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Peru?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Peru was 20.45 Percentage of GDP in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 26.81 Percentage of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 18.59 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
How does Peru rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
Peru ranks 130th out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure
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Percentage of GDP
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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240 places, 7,002 data points, 2000–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.