Peru recorded a Current Account surplus of 2.2% of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2024, following a 0.7% surplus in the previous year. This the highest surplus since 2006. Current Account to GDP in Peru averaged -3.08 percent of GDP from 1980 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 3.31 percent of GDP in 2006 and a record low of -9.50 percent of GDP in 1981. source: Central Reserve Bank of Peru
Current Account to GDP in Peru is expected to reach 1.70 percent of GDP by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Peru Current Account to GDP is projected to trend around 1.30 percent of GDP in 2026 and 0.50 percent of GDP in 2027, according to our econometric models.