Peru: Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$)

Key figures

What the numbers say

In 2024, Peru's net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) rose US$263,000 on 2023 (from US$1.37 million to US$1.64 million).

Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was +US$530,067 and a typical year strayed about US$4.5 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

On record, the biggest yearly rise was US$32.59 million in 1992 and the biggest yearly fall was US$58.08 million in 1991. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is upward, about US$362,430 a year. A straight line explains 72% of the movement over 10 observed years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

How it compares

In 2024, Peru had the 30th highest value of the 85 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.

Closest to Peru in the 2024 ranking

• Niger — 27th of 85: US$2.99 million
• Mauritania — 28th of 85: US$2.82 million
• Comoros — 29th of 85: US$2.05 million
• Congo, Rep. — 31st of 85: US$1.15 million
• Timor-Leste — 32nd of 85: US$725,000
• Senegal — 33rd of 85: US$623,956

What this measures

Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. Concessional financial flows cover disbursements made through concessional lending facilities. Regional development banks are the African Development Bank, in Tunis, Tunisia, which serves all of Africa, including North Africa; the Asian Development Bank, in Manila, Philippines, which serves South and Central Asia and East Asia and Pacific; the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, in London, United Kingdom, which serves Europe and Central Asia; and the Inter-American Development Bank, in Washington, D.C., which serves the Americas. Aggregates include amounts for economies not specified elsewhere. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a sum.

All 55 values

Net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) in nearby economies

• Argentina — −US$3.33 million (2024)
• Bolivia — −US$19.99 million (2024)
• Brazil — −US$1.23 million (2020)
• Colombia — −US$1.59 million (2024)
• Dominican Republic — −US$6.29 million (2024)
• Ecuador — −US$13 million (2024)
• El Salvador — −US$9.83 million (2024)
• Guatemala — −US$7.57 million (2024)
• Guyana — −US$11.32 million (2024)

More economic policy & debt data for Peru

• Total reserves, including gold (current US$) — US$90.39 billion (2025)
• Total reserves, excluding gold (current US$) — US$85.53 billion (2025)
• General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$43.78 billion (2025)
• General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) — 156.16 billion (2025)
• General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) — US$35.82 billion (2025)
• General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) — 85.45 billion (2025)
• General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP) — 13.07% (2025)
• Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (current US$) — US$195.77 billion (2025)

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Questions people ask

What is Peru's net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$)?

US$1.64 million in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 1970?

It is down 89.23% from US$15.19 million in 1970 (4.04% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was US$37.77 million in 1984 and the lowest −US$58.15 million in 1991.

How does Peru rank?

30th highest of 85 economies with data for 2024.

Is the latest change in net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) unusual for Peru?

In 2024, Peru's net financial flows, RDB concessional (NFL, current US$) rose US$263,000 on 2023 (from US$1.37 million to US$1.64 million). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1994 to 2023), the average change was +US$530,067 and a typical year strayed about US$4.5 million from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.1 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator DT.NFL.RDBC.CD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), note: https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/debt-statistics Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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