Net acquisition of financial assets in Peru
Peru: Net acquisition of financial assets was 24.23 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Peru, 1995–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2021, net acquisition of financial assets in Peru stood at 24.23 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 166.4% on the previous year and up 231.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Peru peaked at 24.23 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -36.46 billion current LCU, in 2020.
Peru ranks 46th of 134 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.64 billion current LCU | -1.47 billion current LCU | 6.72 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.72 billion current LCU | -1.09 billion current LCU | 8.13 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -9.95 billion current LCU | -35.31 billion current LCU | 12.81 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.12 billion current LCU | -36.46 billion current LCU | 24.23 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 43 Armenia 30.16 billion current LCU compare
- 44 Macau (China) 27.87 billion current LCU compare
- 45 United Arab Emirates 25.79 billion current LCU compare
- 47 North Macedonia 22.00 billion current LCU compare
- 48 Albania 18.14 billion current LCU compare
- 49 Paraguay 16.97 billion current LCU compare
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 net acquisition of financial assets in Peru?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Peru was 24.23 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 24.23 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.46 billion current LCU in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Peru ranks 46th out of 134 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 231.3%. 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 Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. 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.