Deposit interest rate in Peru
Peru: Deposit interest rate was 4.8% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Deposit interest rate in Peru, 1988–2022
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Peru recorded 4.8% for deposit interest rate in 2022.
That represents a change of up 592.1% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit interest rate in Peru peaked at 2,439.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2021.
Peru ranks 64th of 152 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 648.7% | 161.8% | 1,135.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 281.3% | 14.9% | 2,439.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 3.0% | 13.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 2.1% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 0.7% | 4.8% | 3 |
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More financial sector data for Peru
- Domestic credit to private sector 39.6% (2024)
- Net domestic credit 436.63 billion current LCU (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 10.42 (2025)
- Net foreign assets 269.92 billion current LCU (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 39.6% (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 39.6% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. -0.6% (2024)
- Broad money 61.6% (2022)
- Official exchange rate 3.57 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 11,931 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit interest rate in Peru?
- Deposit interest rate in Peru was 4.8% in 2022, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit interest rate recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 2,439.6% in 1990.
- What is the lowest deposit interest rate recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for deposit interest rate?
- Peru ranks 64th out of 152 countries with data for 2022.
- Is deposit interest rate rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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 Deposit interest rate (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Deposit interest rate is the rate paid by commercial or similar banks for demand, time, or savings deposits. The terms and conditions attached to these rates differ by country, however, limiting their comparability. This indicator is expressed as a percentage (a÷b)*100.