External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Peru
Peru: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 306.11 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Peru stood at 306.11 DOD, current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 18.6% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Peru peaked at 396.7 DOD, current US$ per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 40.44 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
That places Peru 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 40.44 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 40.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 41.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 45.4 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 59.64 DOD, current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 1975 | 67.89 DOD, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1976 | 82.01 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1977 | 130.35 DOD, current US$ per person | +58.9% |
| 1978 | 127.03 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 92.95 DOD, current US$ per person | -26.8% |
| 1980 | 120.04 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 1981 | 85.18 DOD, current US$ per person | -29.0% |
| 1982 | 124.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +46.4% |
| 1983 | 86.37 DOD, current US$ per person | -30.8% |
| 1984 | 93.23 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1985 | 99.71 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 138.41 DOD, current US$ per person | +38.8% |
| 1987 | 175.73 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1988 | 223.66 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1989 | 223.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 242.44 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 192.22 DOD, current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 1992 | 168.96 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 244.27 DOD, current US$ per person | +44.6% |
| 1994 | 281.13 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 396.7 DOD, current US$ per person | +41.1% |
| 1996 | 259.46 DOD, current US$ per person | -34.6% |
| 1997 | 258.37 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 243.01 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 174.58 DOD, current US$ per person | -28.2% |
| 2000 | 147.69 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 111.77 DOD, current US$ per person | -24.3% |
| 2002 | 94.88 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 91.55 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 99.53 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 114.29 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 106.34 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 186.96 DOD, current US$ per person | +75.8% |
| 2008 | 188.74 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 165.57 DOD, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 219.79 DOD, current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 215.84 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 302.57 DOD, current US$ per person | +40.2% |
| 2013 | 216.31 DOD, current US$ per person | -28.5% |
| 2014 | 231.71 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 232.28 DOD, current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 251.55 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 277.57 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2018 | 313.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 264 DOD, current US$ per person | -15.8% |
| 2020 | 313.16 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 310.19 DOD, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 314.47 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 375.89 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2024 | 306.11 DOD, current US$ per person | -18.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.78 DOD, current US$ per person | 40.44 DOD, current US$ per person | 130.35 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 137.05 DOD, current US$ per person | 85.18 DOD, current US$ per person | 223.66 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 246.11 DOD, current US$ per person | 168.96 DOD, current US$ per person | 396.7 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.73 DOD, current US$ per person | 91.55 DOD, current US$ per person | 188.74 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 252.51 DOD, current US$ per person | 215.84 DOD, current US$ per person | 313.45 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 323.96 DOD, current US$ per person | 306.11 DOD, current US$ per person | 375.89 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 38 Vanuatu 350.57 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 39 Suriname 327.09 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 40 Samoa 314.36 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 42 Maldives 302.79 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 43 Egypt 265.97 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 44 Sri Lanka 265.47 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, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Peru?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Peru was 306.11 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 396.7 DOD, current US$ per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.44 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Peru rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Peru ranks 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) 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, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.