Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level … total in Peru
Peru: Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level … total was 0.5018 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level of government's in Peru, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Peru recorded 0.5018 for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.9% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Peru peaked at 0.712 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.5018, in 2020.
That places Peru 47th out of 79 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Use of goods and services, Ratio of this level … total in Peru, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.6937 | — |
| 1996 | 0.712 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6691 | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6763 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6494 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6838 | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6833 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6446 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.6459 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6619 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6612 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6392 | -3.3% |
| 2007 | 0.629 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5801 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5909 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5835 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.5754 | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.5448 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.5561 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5663 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6027 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5598 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.5622 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.5435 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5571 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5018 | -9.9% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.5018 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6549, 77% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.5018 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6095, 82% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6801 | 0.6494 | 0.712 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.642 | 0.5801 | 0.6838 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5651 | 0.5435 | 0.6027 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5018 | 0.5018 | 0.5018 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Peru?
- Use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's in Peru was 0.5018 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.712 in 1996.
- What is the lowest use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5018 in 2020.
- How does Peru rank for use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's?
- Peru ranks 47th out of 79 countries with data for 2020.
- Is use of goods and services, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Use of goods and services, 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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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.