Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD in Peru
Peru: Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD was 25.64 billion in 2027. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD in Peru, 2012–2027
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
The most recent figure for economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in Peru is 25.64 billion, measured in 2027. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 1,193.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in Peru peaked at 25.64 billion in 2027 and was at its lowest, -10.06 billion, in 2022.
Peru ranks 10th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -5.50 billion | — |
| 2013 | -9.77 billion | +77.5% |
| 2014 | -8.84 billion | -9.4% |
| 2015 | -9.07 billion | +2.6% |
| 2016 | -4.65 billion | -48.8% |
| 2017 | -2.35 billion | -49.5% |
| 2018 | -2.85 billion | +21.6% |
| 2019 | -1.66 billion | -41.7% |
| 2020 | 1.32 billion | -179.6% |
| 2021 | -5.21 billion | -493.3% |
| 2022 | -10.06 billion | +93.3% |
| 2023 | 1.29 billion | -112.8% |
| 2024 | 6.97 billion | +440.6% |
| 2025 | 12.00 billion | +72.3% |
| 2026 | 22.25 billion | +85.3% |
| 2027 | 25.64 billion | +15.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 25.64 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -6.87 billion. (9 countries reporting)
- Peru's 25.64 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -4.55 billion. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -493.3% | 1.32 billion | -5.21 billion |
| 2024 | +440.6% | 1.29 billion | 6.97 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -5.59 billion | -9.77 billion | -1.66 billion | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.78 billion | -10.06 billion | 25.64 billion | 8 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 7 Slovenia 1.81 billion compare
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- 9 Estonia -892.86 million compare
- 9 Sweden 36.90 billion compare
- 10 Latvia -2.80 billion compare
- 11 Italy 20.01 billion compare
- 11 Poland -26.81 billion compare
- 12 Türkiye -65.36 billion compare
- 12 Israel 12.38 billion compare
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More economy & growth data for Peru
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -2.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in Peru?
- Economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd in Peru was 25.64 billion in 2027, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 25.64 billion in 2027.
- What is the lowest economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.06 billion in 2022.
- How does Peru rank for economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd?
- Peru ranks 10th out of 41 countries with data for 2027.
- Is economic outlook 119 — current account balance in usd rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,193.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook 119 — Current account balance in USD. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2026), OECD Economic Outlook No 119 (Edition 2026/1) EO119 Database documentation EO119 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP