Broad money in Peru
Peru: Broad money was 581.36 billion current LCU in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Broad money in Peru, 1960–2022
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Peru recorded 581.36 billion current LCU for broad money in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money in Peru peaked at 581.36 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.5 current LCU, in 1960.
Peru ranks 96th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.53 current LCU | 11.5 current LCU | 42 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 202.88 current LCU | 57.4 current LCU | 695.3 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.16 million current LCU | 1,276 current LCU | 20.29 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.38 billion current LCU | 1.32 billion current LCU | 60.13 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.76 billion current LCU | 59.89 billion current LCU | 133.45 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 268.55 billion current LCU | 161.54 billion current LCU | 373.82 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 543.38 billion current LCU | 516.95 billion current LCU | 581.36 billion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 93 Singapore 715.98 billion current LCU compare
- 94 Haiti 634.88 billion current LCU compare
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- 97 Afghanistan 575.74 billion current LCU compare
- 98 Guatemala 572.02 billion current LCU compare
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 547.44 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Peru
- Domestic credit to private sector 39.6% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -0.6% (2024)
- Broad money 61.6% (2022)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 39.6% (2024)
- Net foreign assets 269.92 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net domestic credit 436.63 billion current LCU (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.42 (2025)
- Net migration 11,931 (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 39.6% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 3.57 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money in Peru?
- Broad money in Peru was 581.36 billion current LCU in 2022, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest broad money recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 581.36 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest broad money recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.5 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for broad money?
- Peru ranks 96th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is broad money rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.