Argentina External Debt: % of GDP
1994 - 2021 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Argentina External Debt: % of GDP
- Argentina External Debt accounted for 56.6 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 71.5 % in the previous year.
- Argentina External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1994 to Dec 2021.
- The data reached an all-time high of 152.3 % in Dec 2002 and a record low of 25.5 % in Dec 2013.
CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from annual External Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses provides External Debt in USD based on BPM6 and annualized Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Argentina average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. External Debt prior to 2006 is based on BPM5.
Related information about Argentina External Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Argentina, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.1 USD bn in Mar 2022.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 3.6 USD bn in Mar 2022.
- Argentina Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 420.7 USD mn in Mar 2022.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 1.4 USD bn in Mar 2022.
- The country's External Debt reached 274,355.2 in Mar 2022.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 138.6 USD bn in Mar 2022.
View Argentina's External Debt: % of GDP from 1994 to 2021 in the chart:
What was Argentina's External Debt: % of GDP in 2021?
Argentina External Debt accounted for 56.6 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2021, compared with the ratio of 71.5 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56.6 2021 | 71.5 2020 | 25.5 2013 | 152.3 2002 | % | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 63.2 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| Algeria (%) | 2.4 2020 | yearly | 1970 - 2020 |
| Argentina (%) | 56.6 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Armenia (%) | 99.9 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Australia (%) | 116.1 2021 | yearly | 1988 - 2021 |
| Austria (%) | 161.7 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 14.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 11.4 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
| Belarus (%) | 58.5 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2022 |
| Belgium (%) | 258.0 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Bolivia (%) | 38.8 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 25.5 2020 | yearly | 1999 - 2020 |
| Botswana (%) | 8.6 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Brazil (%) | 35.3 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 61.8 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Cambodia (%) | 75.1 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
| Canada (%) | 135.9 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Chile (%) | 75.4 2021 | yearly | 1971 - 2021 |
| China (%) | 15.5 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
| Colombia (%) | 54.6 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Croatia (%) | 74.6 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| Cyprus (%) | 822.3 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 73.2 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Denmark (%) | 149.9 2021 | yearly | 2005 - 2021 |
| Ecuador (%) | 54.1 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Egypt (%) | 34.6 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2022 |
| Estonia (%) | 84.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| European Union (%) | 130.0 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
| Finland (%) | 208.1 2021 | yearly | 1991 - 2021 |
| France (%) | 256.2 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Georgia (%) | 117.5 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Germany (%) | 170.3 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Ghana (%) | 35.6 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Greece (%) | 304.3 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 510.6 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Hungary (%) | 155.5 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Iceland (%) | 84.8 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
| India (%) | 19.9 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Indonesia (%) | 35.1 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Iran (%) | 0.9 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | 688.8 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
| Israel (%) | 32.8 2021 | yearly | 1998 - 2021 |
| Italy (%) | 137.6 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 24.0 2018 | yearly | 1994 - 2018 |
| Japan (%) | 97.9 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Jordan (%) | 86.6 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 81.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Kenya (%) | 35.3 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| South Korea (%) | 34.9 2021 | yearly | 1994 - 2021 |
| Kosovo (%) | 38.1 2021 | yearly | 2007 - 2021 |
| Kuwait (%) | 58.5 2020 | yearly | 2014 - 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 106.1 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Laos (%) | 53.8 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Latvia (%) | 107.8 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2022 |
| Lebanon (%) | 53.0 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Lithuania (%) | 76.6 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4,791.4 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 81.4 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Malawi (%) | 39.4 2014 | yearly | 2006 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (%) | 70.0 2021 | yearly | 2009 - 2021 |
| Malta (%) | 633.5 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Mauritius (%) | 2,062.5 2021 | yearly | 2009 - 2021 |
| Mexico (%) | 47.0 2021 | yearly | 2002 - 2021 |
| Moldova (%) | 65.9 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Mongolia (%) | 221.1 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Montenegro (%) | 203.8 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Morocco (%) | 46.9 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Mozambique (%) | 71.7 2020 | yearly | 1985 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 17.3 2016 | yearly | 2001 - 2016 |
| Netherlands (%) | 412.2 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| New Zealand (%) | 87.9 2021 | yearly | 1993 - 2021 |
| Nigeria (%) | 8.8 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
| Norway (%) | 154.4 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Pakistan (%) | 34.5 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 12.0 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Panama (%) | 177.4 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 50.4 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Peru (%) | 45.2 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Philippines (%) | 27.0 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Poland (%) | 56.5 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Portugal (%) | 193.3 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 106.1 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
| Romania (%) | 56.0 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Russia (%) | 27.1 2021 | yearly | 1993 - 2021 |
| Serbia (%) | 68.5 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Singapore (%) | 448.3 2021 | yearly | 2003 - 2021 |
| Slovakia (%) | 137.0 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Slovenia (%) | 97.7 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| South Africa (%) | 38.3 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
| Spain (%) | 192.9 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 57.7 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| Sudan (%) | 105.1 2020 | yearly | 2001 - 2020 |
| Sweden (%) | 169.6 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Switzerland (%) | 287.3 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Taiwan (%) | 27.6 2021 | yearly | 1999 - 2021 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 40.6 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
| Thailand (%) | 38.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2022 |
| Tunisia (%) | 100.9 2020 | yearly | 2002 - 2020 |
| Turkey (%) | 54.2 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
| Ukraine (%) | 64.8 2021 | yearly | 1993 - 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -3.7 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,002.992 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jul 2022 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 8,892.626 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2022 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 15.3 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 376,300.4 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2022 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 78.6 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ARS bn) | 109,556.099 2027 | yearly | 1993 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ARS bn) | 179,437.957 2027 | yearly | 1992 - 2027 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ARS bn) | 105,573.143 2027 | yearly | 1993 - 2027 |
| Government Revenue: Taxes: Net Vat (ARS mn) | 518,606.303 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2022 |
| Government Revenue: Social Security (ARS mn) | 353,525.730 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2022 |
| Government Revenue: Taxes (ARS mn) | 187,540.45 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jul 2018 |
| NFPS 2017: Current Expenditure (ARS mn) | 1,429,436.000 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jul 2022 |
| NFPS 2017: Capital Expenditure (ARS mn) | 87,152.300 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jul 2022 |
| NFPS 2017: Total Revenue (ARS mn) | 1,384,925.500 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jul 2022 |
| NFPS 2017: Total Expenditure (ARS mn) | 1,598,465.400 Jun 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jun 2022 |
| NFPS 2017: Current Revenue (ARS mn) | 1,382,959.600 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jul 2022 |
| Non Financial Public Sector (NFPS) 2017: Total Balance (ARS mn) | -131,662.800 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jul 2022 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.158 2027 | yearly | 1980 - 2027 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -424.0 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 7,334.4 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 7.1 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jul 2022 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 7,986.132 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 733,621.525 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 170,981.321 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 7,758.4 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 51.7 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Jul 2022 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,228,185.995 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,150,961.178 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 398.689 Jul 2022 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,627.758 Jul 2022 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 738.351 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,485.491 Jul 2022 | monthly | Apr 1983 - Jul 2022 |
| Exports: fob: Industrial: Transport Material (USD mn) | 6,515.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
| Exports: fob: Primary Products: Cereals (USD mn) | 13,751.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
| Exports: fob: Agricultural: Residues & Waste from Food Industry (USD mn) | 12,833.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
| Exports: fob: Agricultural: Fats and Oils (USD mn) | 8,733.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
| Exports: fob: Industrial: Chemicals & Related Products (USD mn) | 5,035.000 2021 | yearly | 1989 - 2021 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Machines, Instruments & Electric Materials (USD mn) | 6,638.000 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Fuel, Oil & Petroleum Products Manufacturing (USD mn) | 5,803.000 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Organic Chemicals (USD mn) | 3,337.000 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Vehicles (USD mn) | 6,428.000 2021 | yearly | 1990 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.2 Jun 2022 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2022 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 4.4 Jun 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2022 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 47,269.567 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 84,543.035 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 58.3 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jul 2022 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 41.0 Jul 2022 | monthly | Apr 1985 - Jul 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 32,375.6 Jun 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jun 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.373 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 3.6 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 3,502.290 Jul 2022 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 101,361.489 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Aug 2022 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 74.1 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Aug 2022 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 164,095.2 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2018 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 24.1 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jul 2018 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 20.383 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2021 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 102.271 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2021 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 20,530.9 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Aug 2022 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 184,689.041 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 72.44 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Jul 2022 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 11.19 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Mar 2022 |
| Money Supply: Month End: M1 (ARS th) | 6,205,076,020.000 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| Money Supply: Month End: M2 (ARS th) | 11,097,964,216.000 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| Money Supply: Month End: M3 (ARS th) | 19,172,860,482.000 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jul 2022 |
| ORA: Gold Incl Gold Deposits & Gold Swapped (USD mn) | 3,502.290 Jul 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jul 2022 |
| ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (USD mn) | 29,836.730 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Jul 2022 |
| Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) | 38,231.740 Jul 2022 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Jul 2022 |
| Deposits: ARS (ARS mn) | 14,061,915.516 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Aug 2022 |
| Loans (ARS mn) | 5,759,914.20 Jun 2018 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jun 2018 |
| Loans: ARS: Non Financial: Private: Mortgages (ARS mn) | 350,446.129 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Aug 2022 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geopolitical Risk Index (%) | 0.034 Aug 2022 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Aug 2022 |
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