Peru vs South America: Total reserves in months of imports
Peru
10.54 ratio
in 2024
South America
7.62 ratio
in 2024
Peru rank
17th
South America rank
12th
Total reserves in months of imports over time
- Peru
- South America
How they compare
Peru currently reports 10.54 ratio against 7.62 ratio in South America, a difference of 2.92 ratio.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.4 times South America's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 17th and South America ranks 12th of 185 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.35 ratio | 7.32 ratio | 2.03 ratio | Peru |
| 2010s | 12.23 ratio | 10.69 ratio | 1.55 ratio | Peru |
| 2020s | 12.05 ratio | 9.35 ratio | 2.71 ratio | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves in months of imports, Peru or South America?
- Peru, at 10.54 ratio against 7.62 ratio in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total reserves in months of imports between Peru and South America?
- 2.92 ratio, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and South America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Peru and South America rank globally for total reserves in months of imports?
- Peru ranks 17th and South America ranks 12th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.