Net domestic credit in Peru
Peru: Net domestic credit was 436.63 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit in Peru, 1960–2024
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit in Peru is 436.63 billion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 157.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit in Peru peaked at 436.63 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.1 current LCU, in 1960.
Peru ranks 105th of 186 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 | 23.47 current LCU | 11.1 current LCU | 40.1 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 225.96 current LCU | 43.8 current LCU | 604.4 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.82 million current LCU | 1,020 current LCU | 17.04 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.57 billion current LCU | 987.52 million current LCU | 47.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.05 billion current LCU | 38.10 billion current LCU | 83.72 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 183.96 billion current LCU | 92.24 billion current LCU | 290.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 394.77 billion current LCU | 356.18 billion current LCU | 436.63 billion current LCU | 5 |
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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)
- 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)
- Claims on central government 4.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit in Peru?
- Net domestic credit in Peru was 436.63 billion current LCU in 2024, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net domestic credit recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 436.63 billion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Peru rank for net domestic credit?
- Peru ranks 105th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net domestic credit rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.2%. 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 Net domestic credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net domestic credit is the sum of net claims on the central government and claims on other sectors of the domestic economy. 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.