External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Peru
Peru: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.1623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Peru stood at 0.1623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 104.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Peru peaked at 0.8086 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0792 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
Peru ranks 93rd of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Peru, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1271 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.121 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1279 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1432 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1703 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 1975 | 0.187 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2365 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3358 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4486 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1979 | 0.3864 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 0.351 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2866 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.3% |
| 1982 | 0.327 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4886 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5294 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 0.662 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5105 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3466 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8086 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +133.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5676 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.8% |
| 1990 | 0.522 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4531 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4361 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.4732 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 0.396 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 0.3566 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3673 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3317 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3493 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3728 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3642 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.383 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3928 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3702 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2964 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1943 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2008 | 0.161 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1721 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1356 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1173 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1036 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0856 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0792 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1057 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1062 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.093 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0904 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0902 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1517 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +68.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1931 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 0.183 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1674 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 0.1623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.1623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2354 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.1623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 51% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +133.3% | 0.3466 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8086 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.121 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4486 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4878 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2866 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8086 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3317 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.522 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2957 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.161 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3928 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1007 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0792 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1356 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1715 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1517 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1931 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 90 Bangladesh 0.1724 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1657 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Guinea 0.1637 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 94 Republic of Moldova 0.16 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Central African Republic 0.1595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Mexico 0.1581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.1623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.8086 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0792 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Peru rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Peru ranks 93rd 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 104.9%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.