COUNTRY / INDICATOR
Peru Government Revenue
Peru government revenue: latest available value for 2021, historical series from 2016, ranking context and source documentation.
Series overview
GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20,67 | 2,62 |
| 2020 | 18,05 | -1,48 |
| 2019 | 19,53 | 0,49 |
| 2018 | 19,04 | 1,21 |
| 2017 | 17,82 | -0,45 |
| 2016 | 18,28 | — |
Source methodology
World Development IndicatorsIndicator note: Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Source organization: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Metadata fetched: 2026-09-27 03:53:47. Open original metadata response.
Revision history
18 detected changesSource revisions are retained before the current observation is replaced. This table documents the previous and replacement value for reproducibility.
| Detected | Data year | Previous value | Replacement value | Source | Source update |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 19:36:40 | 2016 | 18,28 | 18,28 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-28 19:36:40 | 2017 | 17,82 | 17,82 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-28 19:36:40 | 2018 | 19,04 | 19,04 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-28 19:36:40 | 2019 | 19,53 | 19,53 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-28 19:36:40 | 2020 | 18,05 | 18,05 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-09-28 19:36:40 | 2021 | 20,67 | 20,67 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 01:02:48 | 2016 | 18,28 | 18,28 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 01:02:48 | 2017 | 17,82 | 17,82 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 01:02:48 | 2018 | 19,04 | 19,04 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 01:02:48 | 2019 | 19,53 | 19,53 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 01:02:48 | 2020 | 18,05 | 18,05 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-08 01:02:48 | 2021 | 20,67 | 20,67 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-02 06:28:49 | 2016 | 18,28 | 18,28 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-02 06:28:49 | 2017 | 17,82 | 17,82 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-02 06:28:49 | 2018 | 19,04 | 19,04 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-02 06:28:49 | 2019 | 19,53 | 19,53 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-02 06:28:49 | 2020 | 18,05 | 18,05 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
| 2026-08-02 06:28:49 | 2021 | 20,67 | 20,67 | World Bank Indicators API | 2026-07-13 02:00:00 |
Country-specific interpretation
Automatically derived from the displayed seriesPeru recorded 20,67 percent of GDP in 2021, the latest year available in this series.
Compared with 2020, the government revenue increased by 2,62.
Across the latest five-year comparison window, the series shows an upward direction.
Across 6 observations from 2016 to 2021, the average was 18,90; the minimum was 17,82 in 2017 and the maximum was 20,67 in 2021.
Peru ranks 102 out of 162 countries with a current value in the portal ranking.
The latest value is below the available average for Latin America & Caribbean.
It is also below the available average for the Upper middle income group.
Fiscal revenue capacity.