Peru recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 32.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024. Government Debt to GDP in Peru averaged 31.96 percent of GDP from 2000 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 49.00 percent of GDP in 2003 and a record low of 20.00 percent of GDP in 2013. source: Ministry of Economy and Finance of Peru

Government Debt to GDP in Peru is expected to reach 35.00 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Peru Government Debt to GDP is projected to trend around 36.00 percent of GDP in 2026 and 38.00 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Credit Rating 60.00 Jan 2026
Fiscal Expenditure 20537.10 13135.90 PEN Million Dec 2025
Government Budget -3.20 -2.80 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Budget Value -11955.50 -326.10 PEN Million Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 32.80 33.00 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Government Revenues 17068.70 17069.60 PEN Million Dec 2025
Government Spending 21532.00 20350.00 PEN Million Sep 2025
Holidays
Military Expenditure 2565.30 3308.60 USD Million Dec 2024


Peru Government Debt to GDP
Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
32.80 33.00 49.00 20.00 2000 - 2024 percent of GDP Yearly