Peru Government Budget Balance
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode PE.BUDGET.M.NSA
Peru Government Budget Balance was −0.9% in September 2026, up 0.2 percentage points from August 2026 and up 1.6 percentage points from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since May 2015.
Among the 23 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 6th highest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.7% (Dec 2020) to −0.9% (Sep 2026), averaging −2.9%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| September 2026 | −0.9% |
| August 2026 | −1.1% |
| July 2026 | −1.0% |
| June 2026 | −1.3% |
| May 2026 | −1.6% |
| April 2026 | −1.8% |
| March 2026 | −2.1% |
| February 2026 | −2.2% |
| January 2026 | −2.1% |
| December 2025 | −2.2% |
| November 2025 | −2.1% |
| October 2025 | −2.3% |
| September 2025 | −2.4% |
| August 2025 | −2.4% |
| July 2025 | −2.6% |
| June 2025 | −2.6% |
| May 2025 | −2.7% |
| April 2025 | −2.9% |
| March 2025 | −3.3% |
| February 2025 | −3.5% |
| January 2025 | −3.6% |
| December 2024 | −3.4% |
| November 2024 | −3.9% |
| October 2024 | −4.0% |
Last 24 observations. The full history (237 observations) is available through the API.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/PE.BUDGET.M.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/PE.BUDGET.M.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 2007 |
| Observations | 237 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | % of GDP |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | −0.9% (Sep 2026) |
| 10-year low | −8.7% (Dec 2020) |
| 10-year average | −2.9% |
| Source agency | Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas |
| Makrognosis code | PE.BUDGET.M.NSA |
Government Budget Balance: how Peru compares
| # | Economy | Period | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denmark | Jan 2025 | 2.9% |
| 2 | Greece | Jan 2025 | 2.0% |
| 3 | Ireland | Jan 2025 | 1.8% |
| 4 | Portugal | Jan 2025 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Qatar | Dec 2024 | 0.7% |
| 6 | Peru | Sep 2026 | −0.9% |
| 7 | Netherlands | Jan 2025 | −1.6% |
| 8 | Sweden | Jan 2025 | −1.6% |
| 9 | Estonia | Jan 2025 | −2.0% |
| 10 | Czech Republic | Jan 2025 | −2.2% |
| 11 | Spain | Jan 2025 | −2.4% |
| 12 | Germany | Jan 2025 | −2.9% |
| 13 | Italy | Jan 2025 | −3.1% |
| 14 | Finland | Jan 2025 | −3.8% |
| 15 | Bulgaria | Jan 2025 | −4.0% |
| 16 | Austria | Jan 2025 | −4.1% |
| 17 | Trinidad and Tobago | Sep 2025 | −4.6% |
| 18 | Hungary | Jan 2025 | −4.7% |
| 19 | France | Jan 2025 | −5.1% |
| 20 | Belgium | Jan 2025 | −5.2% |
| 21 | Grenada | Jan 2025 | −7.2% |
| 22 | Poland | Jan 2025 | −7.2% |
| 23 | Romania | Jan 2025 | −7.8% |
Government Budget Balance by country: all 23 economies ranked →
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FAQ
- What is the current government Budget Balance in Peru?
- The latest reading is −0.9% for September 2026, published by Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code PE.BUDGET.M.NSA.
Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: Banco Central de Reserva del Peru (BCRP) Estadisticas. Original title: “Peru non-financial public sector economic result, 12-month accumulated, % of GDP (BCRP)”.