The benchmark interest rate in Peru was last recorded at 4.25 percent. This dataset provides - Peru Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Latin American home mortgage finance market, valued at approximately $XX million in 2025, is projected to experience steady growth, exhibiting a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 3.00% from 2025 to 2033. This growth is fueled by several key drivers, including increasing urbanization, rising disposable incomes across various socioeconomic segments, and government initiatives aimed at boosting homeownership rates. Furthermore, the expansion of the formal financial sector and the availability of innovative mortgage products, such as adjustable-rate mortgages catering to diverse financial profiles, contribute to market expansion. However, economic volatility in certain Latin American nations and fluctuating interest rates pose significant challenges. The market is segmented by mortgage type (fixed-rate and adjustable-rate), loan tenure (ranging from under 5 years to over 25 years), and geography, with Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru representing significant market shares. Competition is intense, with major players including Caixa Economica Federal, Banco do Brasil, Itaú, Bradesco, Santander, and others vying for market dominance. The market's future trajectory hinges on managing economic instability, maintaining affordable interest rates, and continuing to improve access to credit for a broader range of borrowers. The segment analysis reveals that fixed-rate mortgages currently dominate the market, though adjustable-rate mortgages are gaining traction due to their flexibility. Longer-tenure mortgages (11-24 years and 25-30 years) are increasingly popular as borrowers seek more manageable monthly payments. Geographically, Brazil holds the largest market share, reflecting its substantial population and relatively developed financial sector. However, Chile, Colombia, and Peru are showing promising growth potential, driven by improving economic conditions and increased government support for housing initiatives. The Rest of Latin America segment offers considerable untapped potential. Continued economic development and infrastructure improvements in these regions will be instrumental in further propelling market growth in the coming years. A focus on financial literacy and responsible lending practices will be essential for sustainable market development and to mitigate potential risks associated with rapid expansion. Recent developments include: In August 2022, Two new mortgage fintech start-ups emerged in Latin America: Toperty launched in Colombia and Saturn5 is about to launch in Mexico. Toperty offers to purchase a customer's new house outright and provides a payment schedule that allows the customer to purchase the house while renting it from the business. Saturn5 wants to give its clients the skills and resources they need to buy a house on their own., In August 2022, During a conference call on August 5, Brazilian lender Banco Bradesco SA startled analysts by reporting an increase in default rates in the second quarter of 2022. The average 90-day nonperforming loan ratio for Bradesco, the second-largest private bank in Latin America, increased by 30 basis points. Delinquency in the overall portfolio increased to 3.5% from 2.5% and 3.2%, respectively, in the first quarter.. Notable trends are: Increase in Economic Growth and GDP per capita.

Peru PE: External Debt: DIS: Disbursements: Long-Term and IMF data was reported at 5.327 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.981 USD bn for 2016. Peru PE: External Debt: DIS: Disbursements: Long-Term and IMF data is updated yearly, averaging 1.747 USD bn from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2017, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 10.450 USD bn in 2015 and a record low of 289.357 USD mn in 1990. Peru PE: External Debt: DIS: Disbursements: Long-Term and IMF data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Peru – Table PE.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Disbursements and Interest Payment. Disbursements are drawings by the borrower on loan commitments during the year specified. This item includes disbursements on long-term debt and IMF purchases. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. IMF purchases are total drawings on the General Resources Account of the IMF during the year specified, excluding drawings in the reserve tranche. To maintain comparability between data on transactions with the IMF and data on long-term debt, use of IMF credit outstanding at the end of year (stock) is converted to dollars at the SDR exchange rate in effect at the end of year. Purchases are converted at the average SDR exchange rate for the year in which transactions take place. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Sum;