IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Peru

Peru: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.003 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.1%
World rank
176th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0643 units per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
0.002 units per US$ of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
66
1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Peru, 1960–2025

00.020.040.06196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Peru stood at 0.003 units per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.002 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.

Peru ranks 176th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Peru, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.0087 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1962 0.008 units per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1963 0.0078 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1964 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP -17.4%
1965 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1966 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1967 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP +137.8%
1968 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1969 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP +14.1%
1970 0.0179 units per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1971 0.0152 units per US$ of GDP -14.8%
1972 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1973 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP -42.4%
1974 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP -30.9%
1975 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1976 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP +220.6%
1977 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP +14.8%
1978 0.0336 units per US$ of GDP +67.7%
1979 0.0337 units per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1980 0.034 units per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1981 0.0267 units per US$ of GDP -21.5%
1982 0.0383 units per US$ of GDP +43.3%
1983 0.0526 units per US$ of GDP +37.3%
1984 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1985 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP +11.1%
1986 0.0424 units per US$ of GDP -34.1%
1987 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP -40.7%
1988 0.06 units per US$ of GDP +138.9%
1989 0.0404 units per US$ of GDP -32.7%
1990 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP -19.2%
1991 0.024 units per US$ of GDP -26.4%
1992 0.022 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1993 0.0318 units per US$ of GDP +45.0%
1994 0.0247 units per US$ of GDP -22.4%
1995 0.0208 units per US$ of GDP -15.8%
1996 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1997 0.0209 units per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1998 0.02 units per US$ of GDP -4.5%
1999 0.0234 units per US$ of GDP +17.1%
2000 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP -11.9%
2001 0.0182 units per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2002 0.0148 units per US$ of GDP -18.5%
2003 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP -16.0%
2004 0.0106 units per US$ of GDP -15.3%
2005 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2006 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP -17.6%
2007 0.0062 units per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2008 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2009 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2010 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP -18.1%
2011 0.0026 units per US$ of GDP -26.8%
2012 0.0022 units per US$ of GDP -13.3%
2013 0.002 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2014 0.002 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2015 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP +16.4%
2016 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP +194.3%
2017 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP -16.4%
2018 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2019 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2020 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2021 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2022 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -9.9%
2023 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2024 0.0034 units per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2025 0.003 units per US$ of GDP -13.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 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
1976 +220.6% 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP
2016 +194.3% 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP
1967 +137.8% 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP
1988 +138.9% 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP 0.06 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0097 units per US$ of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP 0.0337 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0442 units per US$ of GDP 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.024 units per US$ of GDP 0.02 units per US$ of GDP 0.0326 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP 0.0206 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0037 units per US$ of GDP 0.002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP 0.003 units per US$ of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 173 Nepal 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 174 Guatemala 0.003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 175 Cambodia 0.003 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 177 Poland 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 178 Turkey 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 179 Ethiopia 0.0028 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Peru?
Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Peru was 0.003 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.0643 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
How does Peru rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
Peru ranks 176th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
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IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.