Peru: Financial markets development, access

The latest value from 2021 is 0.425 index points, a decline from 0.429 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.361 index points, based on data from 114 countries. Historically, the average for Peru from 1980 to 2021 is 0.41 index points. The minimum value, 0.268 index points, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 0.531 index points was recorded in 2013. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: Measures access to the financial markets using principal components methodology with these variables: Percent of market capitalization outside of top 10 largest companies and Total number of issuers of debt (domestic and external, nonfinancial and financial corporations). See Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.