Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru
Peru: Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on was 0.3547 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru is 0.3547, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru peaked at 15.54 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2747, in 2016.
Peru ranks 61st of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.4642 | — |
| 1996 | 15.54 | +3248.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5373 | -96.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6513 | +21.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6655 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.5875 | -11.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5402 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4107 | -24.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5767 | +40.4% |
| 2004 | 0.4918 | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 0.5039 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3963 | -21.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3752 | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2791 | -25.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3009 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3459 | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4054 | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3 | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 0.285 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3164 | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3895 | +23.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2747 | -29.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3499 | +27.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3559 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3774 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3547 | -6.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.3547 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6258, 57% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.3547 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6074, 58% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +3248.7% | 0.4642 | 15.54 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.57 | 0.4642 | 15.54 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.4462 | 0.2791 | 0.5875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.34 | 0.2747 | 0.4054 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3547 | 0.3547 | 0.3547 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More public sector data for Peru
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.1169 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -81.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 74.97 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0088 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -22.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.57 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 17.19 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru?
- Capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on in Peru was 0.3547 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 15.54 in 1996.
- What is the lowest capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2747 in 2016.
- How does Peru rank for capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on?
- Peru ranks 61st out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is capital spending, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital spending, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.