Argentina Government Debt: % of GDP
2004 - 2020 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Argentina`s Government Debt: % of GDP
- Argentina Government debt accounted for 102.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2020, compared with the ratio of 98.9 % in the previous quarter.
- Argentina government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2004 to Dec 2020.
- The data reached an all-time high of 116.8 % in Dec 2004 and a record low of 33.9 % in Jun 2012.
CEIC calculates quarterly Government Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Government Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Ministry of Treasury provides Government Debt in USD. National Statistics & Census Institute provides annualized Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Argentina average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Government Debt excludes debt swaps.
Related information about Argentina`s Government Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Argentina National Government Debt reached 335.6 USD bn in Dec 2020.
- The country's Nominal GDP reached 98.8 USD bn in Dec 2020.
View Argentina's Government Debt: % of GDP from Dec 2004 to Dec 2020 in the chart:
What was Argentina's Government Debt: % of GDP in Dec 2020?
Argentina Government debt accounted for 102.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Dec 2020, compared with the ratio of 98.9 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102.5 Dec 2020 | 98.9 Sep 2020 | 33.9 Jun 2012 | 116.8 Dec 2004 | % | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 73.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Algeria (%) | 36.4 2018 | yearly | 1997 - 2018 |
| Argentina (%) | 102.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Armenia (%) | 67.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2020 |
| Australia (%) | 43.2 2020 | yearly | 1999 - 2020 |
| Austria (%) | 83.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 6.4 2010 | yearly | 2008 - 2010 |
| Bahrain (%) | 100.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2020 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 21.3 2020 | yearly | 2010 - 2020 |
| Belarus (%) | 39.3 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2021 |
| Belgium (%) | 114.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Dec 2020 |
| Bolivia (%) | 27.2 2014 | yearly | 1998 - 2014 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 26.3 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Botswana (%) | 13.9 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Jun 2014 - Dec 2019 |
| Brazil (%) | 89.1 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Mar 2021 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 25.3 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2020 |
| Cambodia (%) | 28.1 2019 | yearly | 2013 - 2019 |
| Canada (%) | 72.2 2021 | yearly | 1962 - 2021 |
| Chile (%) | 34.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| China (%) | 20.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Colombia (%) | 65.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Croatia (%) | 89.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Cyprus (%) | 119.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 38.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Denmark (%) | 42.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Ecuador (%) | 63.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Egypt (%) | 68.6 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Jun 2020 |
| Estonia (%) | 18.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| European Union (%) | 90.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Finland (%) | 69.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| France (%) | 115.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Georgia (%) | 59.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2020 |
| Germany (%) | 69.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Ghana (%) | 76.1 2020 | yearly | 2006 - 2020 |
| Greece (%) | 205.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 42.2 2020 | yearly | 2003 - 2020 |
| Hungary (%) | 78.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Dec 2020 |
| Iceland (%) | 77.1 2020 | yearly | 1998 - 2020 |
| India (%) | 56.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Indonesia (%) | 39.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Dec 2020 |
| Iran (%) | 16.5 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2020 |
| Ireland (%) | 59.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Israel (%) | 71.1 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Italy (%) | 155.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 8.6 2015 | yearly | 1975 - 2015 |
| Japan (%) | 224.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2020 |
| Jordan (%) | 85.0 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 23.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2020 |
| Kenya (%) | 68.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2020 |
| South Korea (%) | 42.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Kosovo (%) | 21.8 2020 | yearly | 2009 - 2020 |
| Kuwait (%) | 3.2 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2020 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 68.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Latvia (%) | 44.7 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2020 |
| Lebanon (%) | 171.0 2019 | yearly | 1998 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (%) | 47.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 26.1 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2020 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 51.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Dec 2020 |
| Malawi (%) | 66.0 2014 | yearly | 2010 - 2014 |
| Malaysia (%) | 62.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Malta (%) | 54.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Mauritius (%) | 76.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Dec 2020 |
| Mexico (%) | 57.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Moldova (%) | 32.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2020 |
| Montenegro (%) | 103.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Morocco (%) | 76.4 2020 | yearly | 1994 - 2020 |
| Nepal (%) | 27.2 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (%) | 54.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| New Zealand (%) | 33.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2020 |
| Nigeria (%) | 18.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Norway (%) | 46.0 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Oman (%) | 55.8 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (%) | 84.1 2020 | yearly | 2000 - 2020 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 89.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Panama (%) | 69.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2020 |
| Paraguay (%) | 30.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Peru (%) | 35.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Philippines (%) | 54.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Poland (%) | 57.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Portugal (%) | 131.4 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2021 |
| Qatar (%) | 15.0 2012 | yearly | 2006 - 2012 |
| Romania (%) | 47.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Russia (%) | 17.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 32.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2016 - Dec 2020 |
| Serbia (%) | 57.4 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Singapore (%) | 150.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2020 |
| Slovakia (%) | 60.0 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2020 |
| Slovenia (%) | 80.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| South Africa (%) | 77.1 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1960 - Dec 2020 |
| Spain (%) | 122.8 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 101.0 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Sweden (%) | 40.8 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2020 |
| Switzerland (%) | 25.8 2018 | yearly | 1990 - 2018 |
| Taiwan (%) | 32.7 2020 | yearly | 1996 - 2020 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 45.5 2020 | yearly | 1999 - 2020 |
| Thailand (%) | 44.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2020 |
| Tunisia (%) | 77.1 Dec 2018 | monthly | Apr 2011 - Dec 2018 |
| Turkey (%) | 39.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2020 |
| Ukraine (%) | 53.9 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 104.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2020 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -8.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,251.451 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Mar 2021 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 6,732.805 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 17.3 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 335,582.2 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 102.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (ARS bn) | 11,567.470 2020 | yearly | 1993 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (ARS bn) | 28,248.090 2020 | yearly | 1992 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ARS bn) | 9,197.040 2020 | yearly | 1993 - 2020 |
| Government Revenue: Taxes: Net Vat (ARS mn) | 285,669.263 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2021 |
| Government Revenue: Social Security (ARS mn) | 207,364.507 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2021 |
| Government Revenue: Taxes (ARS mn) | 187,540.45 Jul 2018 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jul 2018 |
| NFPS 2017: Capital Expenditure (ARS mn) | 69,809.800 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2021 |
| NFPS 2017: Current Revenue (ARS mn) | 770,853.200 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2021 |
| Non Financial Public Sector (NFPS) 2017: Total Balance (ARS mn) | -277,094.200 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2021 |
| NFPS 2017: Current Expenditure (ARS mn) | 978,731.100 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2021 |
| NFPS 2017: Total Expenditure (ARS mn) | 1,048,540.900 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2021 |
| NFPS 2017: Total Revenue (ARS mn) | 771,446.700 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Oct 2021 |
| Public Debt: Annual: Short Term (USD mn) | 22,614.317 2020 | yearly | 1997 - 2020 |
| AR: Revenue and Grants: Revenue: Taxes on Income: Profits and Capital Gains (ARS mn) | 340,512.747 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| AR: Expenditure (ARS mn) | 4,750,722.433 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| AR: Revenue Excluding Grants (ARS mn) | 4,039,254.681 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| AR: Net Lending (+) / Net Borrowing (-) (ARS mn) | -858,347.918 2019 | yearly | 1990 - 2019 |
| AR: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (ARS mn) | -828,753.641 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.563 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,426.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 5,816.4 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 48.9 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 3,656.946 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 457,033.408 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 119,713.200 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 4,604.5 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 38.2 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,196,682.281 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,127,072.591 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 251.557 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 394.499 Mar 2021 | monthly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | -680.653 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | -2,637.065 Apr 2021 | monthly | Apr 1983 - Apr 2021 |
| Exports (USD mn) | 7,553.000 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2021 |
| Imports (USD mn) | 5,886.000 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2021 |
| Imports: cif: China (USD mn) | 1,323.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Imports: cif: Japan (USD mn) | 93.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Exports: fob: Chile (USD mn) | 397.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Imports: cif: South Korea (USD mn) | 45.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2021 |
| Exports: fob: China (USD mn) | 514.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Imports: cif: Chile (USD mn) | 65.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Exports: fob: Japan (USD mn) | 72.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Exports: fob: South Korea (USD mn) | 263.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2021 |
| Imports: cif: India (USD mn) | 130.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2021 |
| Exports: fob: India (USD mn) | 441.000 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2021 |
| Exports: fob: Industrial: Transport Material (USD mn) | 3,878.000 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Exports: fob: Primary Products: Cereals (USD mn) | 9,040.000 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Exports: fob: Industrial: Chemicals & Related Products (USD mn) | 3,183.000 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Exports: fob: Agricultural: Fats and Oils (USD mn) | 4,808.000 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Exports: fob: Agricultural: Residues & Waste from Food Industry (USD mn) | 8,404.000 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| AR: Export Value Index (2000=100) | 247.204 2019 | yearly | 1980 - 2019 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 4.0 Feb 2021 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Feb 2021 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 5.6 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 41,960.438 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 75,465.988 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 42.8 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Sep 2021 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 41.1 Sep 2020 | monthly | Apr 1985 - Sep 2020 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 35,935.3 Oct 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Oct 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 9.057 Jun 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 6.8 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Oct 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 3,536.150 Oct 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Oct 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 89,812.524 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Nov 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 71.1 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Mar 2021 |
| 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) | 17.287 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 78.167 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2021 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 20,101.6 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Nov 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 170,669.685 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 59.44 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Mar 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 13.92 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply: Month End: M2 (ARS th) | 7,451,511,637.000 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2021 |
| Money Supply: Month End: M1 (ARS th) | 4,143,173,607.000 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2021 |
| Money Supply: Month End: M3 (ARS th) | 12,486,729,486.000 Sep 2021 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Sep 2021 |
| ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (USD mn) | 35,792.990 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Oct 2021 |
| Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) | 42,817.080 Oct 2021 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Oct 2021 |
| Deposits: ARS (ARS mn) | 9,067,472.433 Nov 2021 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Nov 2021 |
| Loans (ARS mn) | 5,759,914.20 Jun 2018 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jun 2018 |
| Loans: ARS: Non Financial: Private: Mortgages (ARS mn) | 260,077.548 Oct 2021 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Oct 2021 |
| AR: Bank Non-Performing Loans to Total Gross Loans (%) | 5.748 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| AR: Domestic Credit: Net (ARS mn) | 4,080,573.405 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
| AR: Broad Money (ARS mn) | 3,030,589.910 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
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