Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD in Peru
Peru: Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD was 6.56 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD in Peru, 2012–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
Peru recorded 6.56 billion for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd in 2026. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 248.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd in Peru peaked at 6.56 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, -9.97 billion, in 2022.
That places Peru 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 117 — Current account balance in USD in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -5.53 billion | — |
| 2013 | -9.76 billion | +76.4% |
| 2014 | -8.77 billion | -10.2% |
| 2015 | -8.94 billion | +2.0% |
| 2016 | -4.40 billion | -50.7% |
| 2017 | -2.01 billion | -54.3% |
| 2018 | -2.85 billion | +41.5% |
| 2019 | -1.66 billion | -41.7% |
| 2020 | 1.57 billion | -194.9% |
| 2021 | -5.09 billion | -423.6% |
| 2022 | -9.97 billion | +95.9% |
| 2023 | 880.31 million | -108.8% |
| 2024 | 6.39 billion | +625.9% |
| 2025 | 6.50 billion | +1.7% |
| 2026 | 6.56 billion | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -5.49 billion | -9.76 billion | -1.66 billion | 8 |
| 2020s | 976.09 million | -9.97 billion | 6.56 billion | 7 |
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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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 9,194 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 5.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 9.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9266 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 7,900 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 29,656 current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd in Peru?
- Economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd in Peru was 6.56 billion in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 6.56 billion in 2026.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.97 billion in 2022.
- How does Peru rank for economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd?
- Peru ranks 14th out of 39 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 117 — current account balance in usd rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 248.9%. 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 No 117 — 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 (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 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