Subsidies and other transfers in Peru
Peru: Subsidies and other transfers was 90.48 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies and other transfers in Peru, 1978–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, subsidies and other transfers in Peru stood at 90.48 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Peru peaked at 90.48 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1 current LCU, in 1979.
That places Peru 81st out of 153 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 current LCU | 1 current LCU | 5 current LCU | 2 |
| 1980s | 62,277 current LCU | 1 current LCU | 492,000 current LCU | 8 |
| 1990s | 5.94 billion current LCU | 307.12 million current LCU | 11.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.49 billion current LCU | 12.31 billion current LCU | 30.91 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.72 billion current LCU | 34.62 billion current LCU | 74.10 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.89 billion current LCU | 85.30 billion current LCU | 90.48 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More public sector data for Peru
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 15.9% (2021)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 29.5% (2021)
- Taxes on goods and services 36.3% (2021)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.6% (2021)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -3.2% (2021)
- Interest payments 6.6% (2021)
- Grants and other revenue 15.2% (2021)
- Interest payments 6.1% (2021)
- Other taxes 8.5% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in Peru?
- Subsidies and other transfers in Peru was 90.48 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 90.48 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 current LCU in 1979.
- How does Peru rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- Peru ranks 81st out of 153 countries with data for 2021.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. 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.