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Peru Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Peru › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Peru indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Neuvo Sol
Currency Symbol: PEN

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Peru , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Peru in year 2010 is -1.515 %

This makes Peru No. 63 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Peru is 1.17 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Peru was 0.17 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Peru in 2010 was or will be 1.00% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Peru was or will be -2.06 %, which is 35.64% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Peru, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -1.363
  2015 -2.385
  2014 -2.774
  2013 -2.55
  2012 -2.814
  2011 -2.055
2010 -1.515
  2009 0.166
  2008 -4.191
  2007 1.361
  2006 3.112
  2005 1.445
  2004 0.028
  2003 -1.546
  2002 -1.956
  2001 -2.23
  2000 -2.898
  1999 -2.678
  1998 -5.877
  1997 -5.695
  1996 -6.524
  1995 -8.619
  1994 -6.014
  1993 -7.077
  1992 -5.33
  1991 -4.396
  1990 -5.037
  1989 -0.527
  1988 -5.316
  1987 -4.211
  1986 -5.311
  1985 0.294
  1984 -1.35
  1983 -6.689
  1982 -8.937
  1981 -9.456
  1980 -5.059