Peru External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

Key information about Peru External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

• Peru External Debt: Short Term accounted for 2.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2025, compared with the ratio of 3.2 % in the previous year.
• Peru External Debt: Short Term: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from 1980 to 2025.
• The data reached an all-time high of 18.7 % in 1983 and a record low of 2.0 % in 2025.

CEIC calculates annual Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Short Term External Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Central Reserve Bank of Peru provides Short Term External Debt in USD based on BPM6 and Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Reserve Bank of Peru average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2012 is calculated from Short Term External Debt based on BPM5.


Related information about Peru External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Peru, Current Account recorded a surplus of 5.3 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 2.6 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Peru Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 733.5 USD mn in Dec 2025.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 1.4 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• Peru External Debt: Short Term value stood at 6.9 USD bn in Dec 2025.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 86.6 USD bn in Sep 2025.

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What was Peru's External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP in 2025?

Peru External Debt: Short Term accounted for 2.0 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2025, compared with the ratio of 3.2 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
2.0 2025	3.2 2024	2.0 2025	18.7 1983	%	yearly	1980 - 2025

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