Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Peru
Peru: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -22.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Peru is -22.8%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Peru peaked at -17.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -26.9%, in 2020.
Peru ranks 62nd of 162 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -18.4% | — |
| 2001 | -18.2% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | -17.6% | -3.5% |
| 2003 | -17.8% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | -17.4% | -2.2% |
| 2005 | -18.0% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | -17.1% | -5.2% |
| 2007 | -18.1% | +6.2% |
| 2008 | -17.8% | -1.8% |
| 2009 | -18.5% | +3.7% |
| 2010 | -17.8% | -3.6% |
| 2011 | -17.6% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | -17.9% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | -19.0% | +5.8% |
| 2014 | -20.5% | +8.2% |
| 2015 | -20.6% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | -19.2% | -6.7% |
| 2017 | -20.2% | +5.0% |
| 2018 | -19.9% | -1.3% |
| 2019 | -20.7% | +3.9% |
| 2020 | -26.9% | +30.2% |
| 2021 | -22.8% | -15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -17.9% | -18.5% | -17.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -19.3% | -20.7% | -17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -24.9% | -26.9% | -22.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 59 Belize -22.3% compare
- 60 Mexico -22.4% compare
- 61 Ghana -22.7% compare
- 63 Azerbaijan -23.0% compare
- 64 Micronesia (Federated States of) -23.4% compare
- 65 Uzbekistan -23.4% compare
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1605 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2185 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,116 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7792 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Peru?
- Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Peru was -22.8% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was -17.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.9% in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
- Peru ranks 62nd out of 162 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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