Total reserves in months of imports in Peru
Peru: Total reserves in months of imports was 10.54 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports in Peru, 2000–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, total reserves in months of imports in Peru stood at 10.54 ratio.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Peru peaked at 17.73 ratio in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.9 ratio, in 2006.
That places Peru 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports in Peru, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.06 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 9.73 ratio | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 10.23 ratio | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 9.38 ratio | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 9.3 ratio | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 8.24 ratio | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 7.9 ratio | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 9.94 ratio | +25.8% |
| 2008 | 8.44 ratio | -15.1% |
| 2009 | 11.26 ratio | +33.4% |
| 2010 | 11.33 ratio | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 10.19 ratio | -10.1% |
| 2012 | 12.2 ratio | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 12.38 ratio | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 12.41 ratio | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 13.51 ratio | +8.9% |
| 2016 | 13.79 ratio | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 12.62 ratio | -8.5% |
| 2018 | 11.08 ratio | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 12.8 ratio | +15.5% |
| 2020 | 17.73 ratio | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 12.06 ratio | -32.0% |
| 2022 | 9.69 ratio | -19.7% |
| 2023 | 10.24 ratio | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 10.54 ratio | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.35 ratio | 7.9 ratio | 11.26 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.23 ratio | 10.19 ratio | 13.79 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.05 ratio | 9.69 ratio | 17.73 ratio | 5 |
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)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 8.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5087 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 4,337 current US$ per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 16,281 current LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3933 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports in Peru?
- Total reserves in months of imports in Peru was 10.54 ratio in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 17.73 ratio in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9 ratio in 2006.
- How does Peru rank for total reserves in months of imports?
- Peru ranks 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves in months of imports (ratio).