How does Peru rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Peru ranks 75th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.

Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?

Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru

Name: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Peru: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.2753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.3%

World rank

75th

of 121 countries

All-time high

0.8336 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1988

All-time low

0.2198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2011

Years of data

1970–2024

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.2753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru peaked at 0.8336 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.2198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

Peru ranks 75th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Peru, 1970 to 2024.
Year	DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.3692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.343 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
1972	0.3224 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
1973	0.3042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
1974	0.3239 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.5%
1975	0.3085 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1976	0.3875 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+25.6%
1977	0.4825 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+24.5%
1978	0.595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.3%
1979	0.4608 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.6%
1980	0.3846 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
1981	0.3159 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.9%
1982	0.3646 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.4%
1983	0.5302 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+45.4%
1984	0.5604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
1985	0.689 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.9%
1986	0.5276 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.4%
1987	0.3571 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-32.3%
1988	0.8336 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+133.4%
1989	0.5847 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.9%
1990	0.5345 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1991	0.4594 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1992	0.4425 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1993	0.4894 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1994	0.4221 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.8%
1995	0.3807 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1996	0.3922 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.0%
1997	0.3815 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1998	0.422 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1999	0.4768 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.0%
2000	0.4682 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
2001	0.4653 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2002	0.4654 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2003	0.4669 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2004	0.4302 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.9%
2005	0.3433 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
2006	0.2947 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2007	0.2619 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2008	0.2419 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2009	0.2619 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2010	0.236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
2011	0.2198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2012	0.2686 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.2%
2013	0.2792 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2014	0.2991 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2015	0.3156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2016	0.3214 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2017	0.2782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.5%
2018	0.2601 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2019	0.2432 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2020	0.3162 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.0%
2021	0.3359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2022	0.3195 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2023	0.2938 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.1%
2024	0.2753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.3897 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.5148 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3159 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8336 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.4401 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3807 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5345 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.37 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2419 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4682 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.2721 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3214 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.3081 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Peru

72 Yemen 0.2872 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
73 Egypt 0.2824 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
74 Mexico 0.2815 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
76 Vanuatu 0.2719 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
77 Gabon 0.2657 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
78 Malawi 0.2655 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More external debt data for Peru

IFC, private nonguaranteed 121.92 million NFL, US$ (2024)
IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.56 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 53.4 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2024)
Net financial flows, IBRD 469.57 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.3% (2024)
Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2024)
Other investment, Debt instruments 43.36 billion US dollar (2025)
Use of IMF credit 2.46 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru?: External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Peru was 0.2753 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?: The highest recorded value was 0.8336 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Peru?: The lowest recorded value was 0.2198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Peru rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Peru ranks 75th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Peru?: Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Peru data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 133 places, 6,263 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.