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
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Peru, 1960–2025
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -0.299 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 28.77 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 74.82 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
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.