External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Peru
Peru: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was 45.57 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
45.57 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 51.3%
World rank
25th
of 192 countries
All-time high
971.71 % change on previous year
in 2004
All-time low
-907.98 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
59
1962–2025
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Peru, 1962–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Peru is 45.57 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.3% on the previous year and up 167.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Peru peaked at 971.71 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -907.98 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Peru ranks 25th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Peru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -62.32 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -72.13 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1964 | 88.92 % change on previous year | -223.3% |
| 1966 | -28.26 % change on previous year | -131.8% |
| 1967 | -50.84 % change on previous year | +79.9% |
| 1968 | 80.89 % change on previous year | -259.1% |
| 1969 | 194 % change on previous year | +139.8% |
| 1970 | 231.4 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 1971 | -156.64 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 1972 | 23.32 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1973 | -273.77 % change on previous year | -1273.9% |
| 1974 | -351.11 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1975 | -90.2 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1976 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 1977 | -13.69 % change on previous year | -559.4% |
| 1978 | 115.71 % change on previous year | -945.3% |
| 1980 | -41.05 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1981 | -313.48 % change on previous year | +663.6% |
| 1982 | -37.37 % change on previous year | -88.1% |
| 1983 | 112.64 % change on previous year | -401.4% |
| 1985 | 352.42 % change on previous year | +212.9% |
| 1986 | -140.55 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 1987 | -152.28 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1988 | -829.99 % change on previous year | +445.0% |
| 1989 | 194.97 % change on previous year | -123.5% |
| 1991 | -672.37 % change on previous year | -444.9% |
| 1992 | -120.3 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1993 | -101.84 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1994 | -24.42 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1995 | -106.72 % change on previous year | +337.0% |
| 1996 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1997 | -2.72 % change on previous year | -336.9% |
| 1998 | -28.95 % change on previous year | +965.6% |
| 1999 | 54.57 % change on previous year | -288.5% |
| 2000 | 11.79 % change on previous year | -78.4% |
| 2001 | 5.98 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2002 | 60.33 % change on previous year | +909.4% |
| 2003 | 161.35 % change on previous year | +167.4% |
| 2004 | 971.71 % change on previous year | +502.2% |
| 2005 | 79.37 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2006 | 69.59 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2007 | -12.77 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2008 | -84.68 % change on previous year | +562.9% |
| 2009 | 382.04 % change on previous year | -551.2% |
| 2010 | -4.5 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2011 | 43.1 % change on previous year | -1057.2% |
| 2012 | -51.2 % change on previous year | -218.8% |
| 2013 | -108 % change on previous year | +110.9% |
| 2014 | -907.98 % change on previous year | +740.7% |
| 2015 | -67.41 % change on previous year | -92.6% |
| 2016 | 92.21 % change on previous year | -236.8% |
| 2018 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2019 | -32.58 % change on previous year | +908.7% |
| 2020 | 44.67 % change on previous year | -237.1% |
| 2021 | 113.78 % change on previous year | +154.7% |
| 2022 | -87.06 % change on previous year | -176.5% |
| 2023 | 895.41 % change on previous year | -1128.5% |
| 2024 | 93.5 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2025 | 45.57 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 45.57 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -2.29 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 45.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.73 % change on previous year. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.46 % change on previous year | -72.13 % change on previous year | 194 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1970s | -56.89 % change on previous year | -351.11 % change on previous year | 231.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -94.97 % change on previous year | -829.99 % change on previous year | 352.42 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -111.29 % change on previous year | -672.37 % change on previous year | 54.57 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 164.47 % change on previous year | -84.68 % change on previous year | 971.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -115.51 % change on previous year | -907.98 % change on previous year | 92.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 184.31 % change on previous year | -87.06 % change on previous year | 895.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Peru?
- External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Peru was 45.57 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 971.71 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -907.98 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Peru rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Peru ranks 25th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.