Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Peru
Peru: Net incurrence of liabilities, total was 52.70 billion current LCU in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Peru, 1995–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net incurrence of liabilities, total in Peru is 52.70 billion current LCU, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 66.9% on the previous year and up 4,607.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Peru peaked at 52.70 billion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -11.83 billion current LCU, in 2017.
That places Peru 67th out of 136 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.02 billion current LCU | 2.16 billion current LCU | 4.74 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.17 billion current LCU | -3.55 billion current LCU | 10.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.10 billion current LCU | -11.83 billion current LCU | 7.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.14 billion current LCU | 31.58 billion current LCU | 52.70 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 net incurrence of liabilities, total in Peru?
- Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Peru was 52.70 billion current LCU in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 52.70 billion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.83 billion current LCU in 2017.
- How does Peru rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
- Peru ranks 67th out of 136 countries with data for 2021.
- Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,607.6%. 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 incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. 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.