Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Peru

Peru: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 10.54 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
10.54
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
17th
of 186 countries
All-time high
17.73
in 2020
All-time low
7.9
in 2006
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Peru, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 9.12001: 9.72002: 10.22003: 9.42004: 9.32005: 8.22006: 7.92007: 9.92008: 8.42009: 11.32010: 11.32011: 10.22012: 12.22013: 12.42014: 12.42015: 13.52016: 13.82017: 12.62018: 11.12019: 12.82020: 17.72021: 12.12022: 9.72023: 10.22024: 10.5

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Peru recorded 10.54 for total reserves in months of imports in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Peru peaked at 17.73 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.9, in 2006.

Peru ranks 17th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Peru, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 9.06 —
2001 9.73 +7.4%
2002 10.23 +5.1%
2003 9.38 -8.3%
2004 9.3 -0.8%
2005 8.24 -11.4%
2006 7.9 -4.1%
2007 9.94 +25.7%
2008 8.44 -15.0%
2009 11.26 +33.4%
2010 11.33 +0.7%
2011 10.19 -10.1%
2012 12.2 +19.8%
2013 12.38 +1.4%
2014 12.41 +0.3%
2015 13.51 +8.9%
2016 13.79 +2.1%
2017 12.62 -8.5%
2018 11.08 -12.2%
2019 12.8 +15.5%
2020 17.73 +38.5%
2021 12.06 -32.0%
2022 9.69 -19.6%
2023 10.24 +5.7%
2024 10.54 +2.9%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 10.54 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.04, 2.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 10.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.43, 2.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.35 7.9 11.26 10
2010s 12.23 10.19 13.79 10
2020s 12.05 9.69 17.73 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 14 China 11.23 compare
  2. 15 Iraq 11.21 compare
  3. 16 Tonga 10.8 compare
  4. 18 Nepal 10.42 compare
  5. 19 Uzbekistan 10.28 compare
  6. 20 Polynesia 10.24 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Peru?
Total reserves in months of imports in Peru was 10.54 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 17.73 in 2020.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 7.9 in 2006.
How does Peru rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Peru ranks 17th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
222 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2024
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