External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Peru
Peru: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Peru stood at 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 162.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Peru peaked at 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 69.96 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
Peru ranks 42nd of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Peru, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69.96 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 72.47 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 82.73 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1973 | 107.93 DOD, current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 1974 | 157.83 DOD, current US$ per person | +46.2% |
| 1975 | 206.52 DOD, current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 1976 | 242.78 DOD, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 303.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1978 | 339.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 364.08 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 366.69 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 348.58 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 390.58 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 453.06 DOD, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1984 | 485.92 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 508.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 554.66 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 621.29 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 592.94 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1989 | 593.14 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 626.2 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 691.99 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1992 | 683.57 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 704.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 744.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 780.7 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 817.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 763.11 DOD, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 753.2 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 746.62 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 725.29 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 702.82 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 768.83 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 836.54 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 887.38 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 802.16 DOD, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 783.3 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 695.87 DOD, current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2008 | 676.02 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 719.37 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 687.92 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 687.36 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 675.72 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 577.52 DOD, current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2014 | 528.12 DOD, current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 658.44 DOD, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2016 | 660.29 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 626.72 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 630.56 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 634.82 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 930.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +46.5% |
| 2021 | 1,319 DOD, current US$ per person | +41.8% |
| 2022 | 1,346 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 1,326 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,034 DOD, current US$ per person, 68% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2,272 DOD, current US$ per person, 61% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 194.67 DOD, current US$ per person | 69.96 DOD, current US$ per person | 364.08 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 491.49 DOD, current US$ per person | 348.58 DOD, current US$ per person | 621.29 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 731.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 626.2 DOD, current US$ per person | 817.91 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 759.76 DOD, current US$ per person | 676.02 DOD, current US$ per person | 887.38 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 636.75 DOD, current US$ per person | 528.12 DOD, current US$ per person | 687.92 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,261 DOD, current US$ per person | 930.15 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 39 Kazakhstan 1,653 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,557 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 41 South Africa 1,528 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 43 Senegal 1,356 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 44 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,290 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 45 Tonga 1,242 DOD, current US$ per person compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Peru?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Peru was 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1,384 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.96 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Peru ranks 42nd out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.