PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Peru
Peru: PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita was 36.96 NFL, US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Peru, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, US$ per person.
Analysis
Peru recorded 36.96 NFL, US$ per person for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 709.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Peru peaked at 71.97 NFL, US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, -104.22 NFL, US$ per person, in 2017.
That places Peru 37th out of 122 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.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Peru, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.73 NFL, US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 4.33 NFL, US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1972 | 4.85 NFL, US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1973 | 4.97 NFL, US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 14.37 NFL, US$ per person | +189.1% |
| 1975 | 21.73 NFL, US$ per person | +51.2% |
| 1976 | 13.23 NFL, US$ per person | -39.1% |
| 1977 | 36.65 NFL, US$ per person | +177.1% |
| 1978 | 19.86 NFL, US$ per person | -45.8% |
| 1979 | 11.48 NFL, US$ per person | -42.2% |
| 1980 | 22.11 NFL, US$ per person | +92.6% |
| 1981 | 6.25 NFL, US$ per person | -71.7% |
| 1982 | 8.53 NFL, US$ per person | +36.4% |
| 1983 | 21.72 NFL, US$ per person | +154.7% |
| 1984 | 21.32 NFL, US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 8.92 NFL, US$ per person | -58.2% |
| 1986 | 7.3 NFL, US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 1987 | 13.89 NFL, US$ per person | +90.3% |
| 1988 | 6.33 NFL, US$ per person | -54.4% |
| 1989 | 5.83 NFL, US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 4.8 NFL, US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 1991 | -0.9476 NFL, US$ per person | -119.8% |
| 1992 | 12.76 NFL, US$ per person | -1446.8% |
| 1993 | 28.13 NFL, US$ per person | +120.4% |
| 1994 | 6.37 NFL, US$ per person | -77.3% |
| 1995 | 12.34 NFL, US$ per person | +93.7% |
| 1996 | -9.99 NFL, US$ per person | -180.9% |
| 1997 | 15.92 NFL, US$ per person | -259.4% |
| 1998 | 2.79 NFL, US$ per person | -82.4% |
| 1999 | 17.9 NFL, US$ per person | +540.5% |
| 2000 | 23.17 NFL, US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2001 | 27.57 NFL, US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 9.37 NFL, US$ per person | -66.0% |
| 2003 | -0.6684 NFL, US$ per person | -107.1% |
| 2004 | 4.37 NFL, US$ per person | -754.0% |
| 2005 | -68.91 NFL, US$ per person | -1676.4% |
| 2006 | -14.02 NFL, US$ per person | -79.7% |
| 2007 | -81.29 NFL, US$ per person | +480.0% |
| 2008 | -3.69 NFL, US$ per person | -95.5% |
| 2009 | -20.47 NFL, US$ per person | +454.0% |
| 2010 | -47.58 NFL, US$ per person | +132.5% |
| 2011 | 4.13 NFL, US$ per person | -108.7% |
| 2012 | -19.6 NFL, US$ per person | -574.6% |
| 2013 | -69.38 NFL, US$ per person | +254.0% |
| 2014 | -6.07 NFL, US$ per person | -91.3% |
| 2015 | 24.98 NFL, US$ per person | -511.6% |
| 2016 | 6.34 NFL, US$ per person | -74.6% |
| 2017 | -104.22 NFL, US$ per person | -1744.8% |
| 2018 | -11.44 NFL, US$ per person | -89.0% |
| 2019 | 15.45 NFL, US$ per person | -235.0% |
| 2020 | 71.19 NFL, US$ per person | +360.8% |
| 2021 | 71.97 NFL, US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 32.41 NFL, US$ per person | -55.0% |
| 2023 | 33.36 NFL, US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 36.96 NFL, US$ per person | +10.8% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 36.96 NFL, US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31.8 NFL, US$ per person, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 36.96 NFL, US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 29.43 NFL, US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -1744.8% | 6.34 NFL, US$ per person | -104.22 NFL, US$ per person |
| 2005 | -1676.4% | 4.37 NFL, US$ per person | -68.91 NFL, US$ per person |
| 1992 | +1446.8% | -0.9476 NFL, US$ per person | 12.76 NFL, US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.52 NFL, US$ per person | 3.73 NFL, US$ per person | 36.65 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.22 NFL, US$ per person | 5.83 NFL, US$ per person | 22.11 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.01 NFL, US$ per person | -9.99 NFL, US$ per person | 28.13 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -12.46 NFL, US$ per person | -81.29 NFL, US$ per person | 27.57 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -20.74 NFL, US$ per person | -104.22 NFL, US$ per person | 24.98 NFL, US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.18 NFL, US$ per person | 32.41 NFL, US$ per person | 71.97 NFL, US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 34 El Salvador 39.58 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 35 Senegal 38.41 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 36 Bangladesh 38.04 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 38 Papua New Guinea 35.76 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 39 Turkey 35.73 NFL, US$ per person compare
- 40 Cote d'Ivoire 33.92 NFL, US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Peru
- Net financial flows, IBRD -424.90 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- Use of IMF credit 2.59 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 49.26 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 83.15 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, short-term 8.54 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- Short-term debt 9.1% (2025)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Peru?
- Ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita in Peru was 36.96 NFL, US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 71.97 NFL, US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -104.22 NFL, US$ per person in 2017.
- How does Peru rank for ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita?
- Peru ranks 37th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, official creditors (nfl, us$), per capita rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 709.0%. 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 PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- PPG, official creditors International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
PPG, official creditors (NFL, US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.