Changes in inventories in Peru

Peru: Changes in inventories was -2.10 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-2.10 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 77.9%
World rank
162nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
9.71 billion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
-15.42 billion current LCU
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Changes in inventories in Peru, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, changes in inventories in Peru stood at -2.10 billion current LCU.

That represents a change of up 77.9% on the previous year and down 128.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Peru peaked at 9.71 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, -15.42 billion current LCU, in 2023.

That places Peru 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Changes in inventories in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in Peru, 1960 to 2025.
Year current LCU Change
1960 12.71 current LCU —
1961 9.68 current LCU -23.8%
1962 8.46 current LCU -12.6%
1963 8.19 current LCU -3.3%
1964 12.63 current LCU +54.2%
1965 12.67 current LCU +0.4%
1966 18.2 current LCU +43.6%
1967 25.69 current LCU +41.2%
1968 15.29 current LCU -40.5%
1969 16.64 current LCU +8.9%
1970 3.63 current LCU -78.2%
1971 10.08 current LCU +177.9%
1972 0.479 current LCU -95.2%
1973 4.86 current LCU +914.6%
1974 19.98 current LCU +311.1%
1975 24.18 current LCU +21.0%
1976 17.83 current LCU -26.3%
1977 -12.88 current LCU -172.2%
1978 1.48 current LCU -111.5%
1979 59.05 current LCU +3888.8%
1980 152.69 current LCU +158.6%
1981 415.9 current LCU +172.4%
1982 473.13 current LCU +13.8%
1983 530.36 current LCU +12.1%
1984 711.07 current LCU +34.1%
1985 1,803 current LCU +153.5%
1986 5,571 current LCU +209.0%
1987 20,618 current LCU +270.1%
1988 223,796 current LCU +985.5%
1989 5.17 million current LCU +2209.9%
1990 -7.00 million current LCU -235.4%
1991 230.99 million current LCU -3400.2%
1992 613.18 million current LCU +165.5%
1993 523.03 million current LCU -14.7%
1994 1.03 billion current LCU +96.9%
1995 939.00 million current LCU -8.8%
1996 475.00 million current LCU -49.4%
1997 449.00 million current LCU -5.5%
1998 85.00 million current LCU -81.1%
1999 -979.00 million current LCU -1251.8%
2000 -76.00 million current LCU -92.2%
2001 352.00 million current LCU -563.2%
2002 2.38 billion current LCU +577.3%
2003 1.20 billion current LCU -49.5%
2004 153.00 million current LCU -87.3%
2005 556.00 million current LCU +263.4%
2006 5.41 billion current LCU +873.4%
2007 6.54 billion current LCU +20.9%
2008 9.71 billion current LCU +48.3%
2009 -7.86 billion current LCU -181.0%
2010 1.03 billion current LCU -113.1%
2011 4.03 billion current LCU +291.5%
2012 -2.23 billion current LCU -155.3%
2013 1.49 billion current LCU -166.7%
2014 716.00 million current LCU -51.8%
2015 7.35 billion current LCU +927.0%
2016 3.72 billion current LCU -49.4%
2017 717.00 million current LCU -80.7%
2018 2.84 billion current LCU +295.8%
2019 -1.05 billion current LCU -137.0%
2020 -12.32 billion current LCU +1072.2%
2021 -6.81 billion current LCU -44.7%
2022 -8.63 billion current LCU +26.7%
2023 -15.42 billion current LCU +78.6%
2024 -9.52 billion current LCU -38.2%
2025 -2.10 billion current LCU -77.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's -2.10 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31 billion current LCU. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Changes in inventories 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
1979 +3888.8% 1.48 current LCU 59.05 current LCU
1991 +3400.2% -7.00 million current LCU 230.99 million current LCU
1989 +2209.9% 223,796 current LCU 5.17 million current LCU
1999 -1251.8% 85.00 million current LCU -979.00 million current LCU
2020 -1072.2% -1.05 billion current LCU -12.32 billion current LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.02 current LCU 8.19 current LCU 25.69 current LCU 10
1970s 12.87 current LCU -12.88 current LCU 59.05 current LCU 10
1980s 542,355 current LCU 152.69 current LCU 5.17 million current LCU 10
1990s 335.92 million current LCU -979.00 million current LCU 1.03 billion current LCU 10
2000s 1.84 billion current LCU -7.86 billion current LCU 9.71 billion current LCU 10
2010s 1.86 billion current LCU -2.23 billion current LCU 7.35 billion current LCU 10
2020s -9.13 billion current LCU -15.42 billion current LCU -2.10 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 159 Croatia -1.07 billion current LCU compare
  2. 160 French Polynesia -1.11 billion current LCU compare
  3. 161 New Zealand -1.21 billion current LCU compare
  4. 163 France -2.41 billion current LCU compare
  5. 164 Bolivia -3.38 billion current LCU compare
  6. 165 Iceland -4.34 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Peru?
Changes in inventories in Peru was -2.10 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 9.71 billion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was -15.42 billion current LCU in 2023.
How does Peru rank for changes in inventories?
Peru ranks 162nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 7,906 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.