Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Peru
Peru: Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP was 35.24 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Peru, 2001–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Peru is 35.24, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Peru peaked at 49.38 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19.9, in 2013.
That places Peru 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 43.84 | — |
| 2002 | 45.46 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 49.38 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 46.74 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 40.36 | -13.6% |
| 2006 | 34.94 | -13.4% |
| 2007 | 31.87 | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 28.13 | -11.7% |
| 2009 | 28.18 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 25.11 | -10.9% |
| 2011 | 23.11 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 20.66 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 19.9 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 20.46 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 23.69 | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 23.93 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 24.8 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 25.69 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 26.5 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 34.29 | +29.4% |
| 2021 | 35.54 | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 33.48 | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 32.43 | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 32.15 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 32.13 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 33.64 | +4.7% |
| 2027 | 34.27 | +1.9% |
| 2028 | 34.9 | +1.8% |
| 2029 | 34.86 | -0.1% |
| 2030 | 35.24 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.77 | 28.13 | 49.38 | 9 |
| 2010s | 23.38 | 19.9 | 26.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.77 | 32.13 | 35.54 | 10 |
| 2030s | 35.24 | 35.24 | 35.24 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
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 gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Peru?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of gdp in Peru was 35.24 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 49.38 in 2003.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.9 in 2013.
- How does Peru rank for gross debt, general government, percent of gdp?
- Peru ranks 142nd out of 193 countries with data for 2030.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October