Peru Current Account Balance

1977 - 2024 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Peru Current Account Balance

  • Peru Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.9 USD bn in Sep 2024, compared with a surplus of 1.7 USD bn in the previous quarter.
  • Peru Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1977 to Sep 2024, with an averaged value of -422.0 USD mn.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 1.9 USD bn in Dec 2023 and a record low of -3.7 USD bn in Mar 2022.
  • CEIC extends history for quarterly Current Account Balance. The Central Reserve Bank of Peru provides Current Account Balance in USD based on BPM6. Current Account Balance prior to Q1 2012 is based on BPM5 and prior to Q1 1980 is sourced from International Monetary Fund.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 1.7 USD bn in Sep 2024.
  • Peru Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 244.9 USD mn in Sep 2024.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 4.8 USD bn in Sep 2024.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 60.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Peru's Current Account Balance from Mar 1977 to Sep 2024 in the chart:

Peru Current Account Balance

What was Peru's Current Account Balance in Sep 2024?

Peru Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.9 USD bn in Sep 2024, compared with a surplus of 1.7 USD bn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
1,870.1 Sep 2024 1,672.3 Jun 2024 -3,719.3 Mar 2022 1,935.6 Dec 2023 USD mn quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024

Current Account Balance by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) -145.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Algeria (USD mn) -2,970.0 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn) 3,490.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2024
Armenia (USD mn) -168.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Australia (USD mn) -9,479.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2024
Austria (USD mn) 5,171.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1970 - Mar 2023
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 895.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 671.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2018 - Jun 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) -188.8 Jul 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Jul 2024
Belarus (USD mn) -1,726.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2023
Belgium (USD mn) -1,705.2 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 1995 - Dec 2022
Bolivia (USD mn) 39.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1988 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) -271.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Botswana (USD mn) -44.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2022
Brazil (USD mn) -5,879.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2024
Brunei (USD mn) -615.1 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Bulgaria (USD mn) 351.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) -574.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Canada (USD mn) -4,560.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1957 - Mar 2023
Chile (USD mn) -3,139.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
China (USD mn) 146,900.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Colombia (USD mn) -1,669.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2024
Croatia (USD mn) -1,465.3 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -178.0 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2022
Czech Republic (USD mn) 782.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Apr 2023
Denmark (USD mn) 5,296.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2005 - Apr 2023
Ecuador (USD mn) 2,407.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Egypt (USD mn) -3,711.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 94.3 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1999 - Apr 2023
European Union (USD mn) 185,094.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Finland (USD mn) -1,912.9 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Apr 2023
France (USD mn) -2,881.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Georgia (USD mn) -200.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Mar 2023
Germany (USD mn) 12,605.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 998.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Greece (USD mn) -351.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 12,924.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Hungary (USD mn) 2,080.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1989 - Jun 2024
Iceland (USD mn) -71.2 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2023
India (USD mn) -9,739.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1949 - Jun 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) -2,150.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Iran (USD mn) 14,204.8 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Ireland (USD mn) 14,845.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Israel (USD mn) 4,962.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Italy (USD mn) -1,662.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1970 - Apr 2023
Ivory Coast (USD mn) -4,378.2 2023 yearly 1975 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) 14,232.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Jordan (USD mn) -1,007.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1977 - Mar 2023
Kazakhstan (USD mn) -662.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Kenya (USD mn) -266.0 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Jun 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 7,614.6 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Oct 2024
Kosovo (USD mn) 294.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 11,086.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -1,294.6 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Laos (USD mn) -172.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 23.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) -227.4 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 550.8 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) 2,694.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 16,954.8 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 108.9 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Mar 2023
Malawi (USD mn) -1,752.1 2021 yearly 1977 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 489.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Malta (USD mn) 437.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) -183.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2023
Mexico (USD mn) -14,282.0 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1980 - Mar 2023
Moldova (USD mn) -697.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) -524.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) -278.9 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2023
Morocco (USD mn) -1,332.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) -603.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 295.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 833.9 Oct 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Oct 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 27,762.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1967 - Mar 2023
New Zealand (USD mn) -5,231.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1971 - Mar 2023
Nigeria (USD mn) 5,142.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Norway (USD mn) 27,310.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1981 - Mar 2023
Oman (USD mn) 2,637.2 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) -98.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Sep 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) -801.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Panama (USD mn) 434.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 37.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Peru (USD mn) 1,870.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Philippines (USD mn) -2,198.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Poland (USD mn) 1,159.0 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 822.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
Qatar (USD mn) 11,023.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Romania (USD mn) -3,580.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jun 2002 - Oct 2024
Russia (USD mn) 3,200.0 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Nov 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 4,324.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Serbia (USD mn) -1,026.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 25,888.7 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1986 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) -392.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Sep 2024
Slovenia (USD mn) 359.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2023
South Africa (USD mn) -932.5 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1960 - Mar 2023
Spain (USD mn) 4,556.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2024
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 414.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Sudan (USD mn) -1,752.8 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1977 - Dec 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 9,050.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) 17,338.7 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1983 - Mar 2023

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Peru Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.2 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -4,505.626 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 3,839.502 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 93,104.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 32.6 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Forecast: Government Expenditure (PEN bn) 270.344 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (PEN bn) 455.147 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (PEN bn) 265.202 2029 yearly 2000 - 2029
Public Debt: Domestic: Long Term (LT) (PEN mn) 167,541.553 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Public Debt: Domestic: Short Term (ST) (PEN mn) 10,527.849 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Public Debt: Domestic (PEN mn) 178,069.402 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Public Debt (PEN mn) 345,278.474 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Public Debt: External (PEN mn) 167,209.072 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.721 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,813.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 5,620.3 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 10.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 11,673.234 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 73,187.318 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 13,157.506 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Imports (USD mn) 4,420.2 Sep 2023 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2023
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.3 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 696,688.110 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 855,689.700 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,068.000 Oct 2024 monthly Nov 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 808.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 1,878.000 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 2003 - Oct 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,488.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2024
Exports: 2007p (USD th) 3,837,345.34 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2018
Imports: 2007p (USD th) 3,175,235.60 Apr 2018 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2018
Exports: MINCETUR: South Korea (USD mn) 271.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Imports: MINCETUR: NAFTA: Mexico (USD mn) 165.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Imports: MINCETUR: NAFTA: Canada (USD mn) 51.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Imports: MINCETUR: India (USD mn) 89.00 May 2018 monthly Sep 2003 - May 2018
Export Value Index (2015=100) 177.207 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 134.138 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 244.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,870.1 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,666.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1990 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 4,778.998 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 11.5 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 4,767.541 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 102,172.1 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 39.3 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 9,214.5 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2022
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 4.3 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -5.128 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -100,497.765 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Private Sector: Liabilities: Direct Investment (USD mn) 613.137 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2018
Public External Debt: USD: Net (USD mn) 1,230.253 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Netherlands (USD mn) 1,272.753 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Spain (USD mn) 5,227.562 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Chile (USD mn) 3,623.355 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: United Kingdom (USD mn) 6,339.580 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: USA (USD mn) 3,236.581 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Energy (USD mn) 3,501.445 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Industry (USD mn) 3,442.074 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Finance (USD mn) 6,623.767 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Communications (USD mn) 5,521.385 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Mining (USD mn) 6,916.809 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 3.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 15.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 78,005.280 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 133,472.106 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Oct 2024
M2 Growth (%) 12.7 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 5.5 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 1997 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 76,977.0 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 26.250 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 1990 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 16.1 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,942.000 Nov 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 98,309.183 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.5 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 60,739.9 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Jul 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 17.5 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Jul 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 45,323.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 92,480.371 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) -1.32 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 35.36 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 82,734.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves in Convertible Foreign Currencies (FCR) (USD mn) 76,963.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Nov 2024
Depository Corporations: Broad Money (PEN mn) 288,389.11 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1992 - Jun 2018
Banking System: Net Domestic Credit (PEN mn) 116,956.557 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1992 - Jun 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 26.0 Nov 2024 monthly Apr 2003 - Nov 2024
BCRP Forecast: Consumer Price Index: YoY (%) 2.500 2020 yearly 2016 - 2020

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