Peru Gross Savings
Gross savings as % of GDP NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS
Peru's gross savings was 20.77% in 2025, ranked 90th globally. This represents a 5.3% decrease from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1977–2025.
Overview
Peru's gross savings stood at 20.77% in 2025, a decline of +1.16% from 2024. The IMF projects 20.77% by 2025. Peru ranked 90th globally.
Peru's Gross Savings rate has exhibited a fluctuating trend over the past 49 years. At 12.68 in 1977, it marked the lowest point of its historical record, only to rise to 29.46 in 1980, its highest point, surpassing that of peer country Mauritius. Following this peak, the rate declined, remaining relatively stagnant until 2025, when it recorded 20.77, placing Peru at the 90th position globally. This decline from its peak suggests a shift towards consumption over savings. Comparatively, Cabo Verde's Gross Savings rate of 21.27 in 2025 indicates a more stable trajectory, while Trinidad and Tobago's 20.70 and El Salvador's 21.33 rates in the same year showcase varying degrees of economic resilience. The trend may continue to be influenced by the country's economic development, with potential shifts in government policies and investments in human capital likely to impact the Gross Savings rate in the future.
Data & projection
| Year | Gross Savings | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | 19.57% | - | - |
| 2029* IMF | 19.95% | - | - |
| 2028* IMF | 20.12% | - | - |
| 2027* IMF | 20.13% | - | - |
| 2026* IMF | 20.53% | - | - |
| 2025* IMF | 20.77% | - | - |
| 2025 | 20.77% | −1.16% | #90 |
| 2024 | 21.93% | +2.38% | #91 |
| 2023 | 19.88% | +1.98% | #110 |
| 2022 | 18.29% | −1.44% | #122 |
| 2021 | 20.19% | −0.17% | #109 |
| 2020 | 19.88% | −0.75% | #104 |
| 2019 | 20.72% | +0.20% | #104 |
| 2018 | 20.41% | −0.00% | #106 |
| 2017 | 20.62% | +0.08% | #102 |
| 2016 | 20.41% | +0.72% | #104 |
| 2015 | 20.65% | +0.25% | #101 |
| 2014 | 21.24% | +0.41% | #98 |
| 2013 | 22.50% | +1.33% | #83 |
| 2012 | 22.89% | +0.88% | #77 |
| 2011 | 23.70% | +1.40% | #68 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Peru matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw gross savings improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Peru's gross savings was 20.77% in 2025. Ranked 90th globally. This represents a 5.3% decrease from the previous year.
Peru's gross savings peaked at 29.46% in 1980.
The lowest gross savings in Peru was 12.68% in 1977.
Peru ranks 90th globally in gross savings as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is NY.GNS.ICTR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Peru's gross savings is projected to reach 20.77% by 2025 based on IMF projection.
The gross savings of Peru in 2025 was 20.77%. This ranks 90th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_peru_gross-savings,
title = {Peru Gross Savings},
url = {https://historysaid.com/peru/gross-savings/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}