Argentina recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 88.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2023. This dataset provides - Argentina Government Debt To GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Depicted is the national debt of Argentina which lies at approximately 533.61 billion U.S. dollars in 2025.Fluctuating rise between 1992 and 2025Compared to the earliest depicted observation from 1992 this is a total increase by approximately 533.55 billion U.S. dollars. The trajectory from 1992 to 2025 shows however that this increase did not happen continuously.Continuous rise between 2025 and 2030The national debt will lie at around 753.13 billion U.S. dollars in 2030, according to forecasts. There is an overall increase by approximately 219.52 billion U.S. dollars since 2025. This growth reflects a steady upward trend.

External Debt in Argentina decreased to 276136.70 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 282099.98 USD Million in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Argentina External Debt - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Argentina National Government Debt

• Argentina National Government Debt reached 460.1 USD bn in Sep 2024, compared with 442.5 USD bn in the previous quarter.
• Argentina National Government Debt data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 1994 to Sep 2024.
• The data reached an all-time high of 460.1 USD bn in Sep 2024 and a record low of 74.6 USD bn in Dec 1994.

The Ministry of Treasury provides quarterly Government Debt in USD. Government Debt excludes debt swaps. [COVID-19-IMPACT]


Related information about Argentina National Government Debt

• In the latest reports, Argentina Consolidated Fiscal Balance recorded a deficit equal to 0.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2024.
• The country's Government debt accounted for 80.3 % of its Nominal GDP in Mar 2023.
• Argentina Nominal GDP reached 150.8 USD bn in Mar 2023.

In 2025, the ratio of national debt to gross domestic product (GDP) of Argentina lies at approximately 73.09 percent.Fluctuating rise between 1992 and 2025Between 1992 and 2025 a total increase by approximately 48.13 percentage points can be observed. The data emphasizes however that this increase did not happen continuously.Continuous decline between 2025 and 2030In 2030 the ratio will amount to close to 55.67 percent, according to forecasts. Compared to 2025 that is an overall decrease by approximately 17.42 percentage points. This decrease reflects a consistent falling trend.The general government gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. Here it is depicted in relation to the country's GDP, which refers to the total value of goods and services produced during a year.

Key information about Argentina Government Debt: % of GDP

• Argentina Government debt accounted for 80.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Mar 2023, compared with the ratio of 79.5 % in the previous quarter.
• Argentina government debt to GDP ratio data is updated quarterly, available from Dec 2004 to Mar 2023.
• 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. The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses 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 Government Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Argentina National Government Debt reached 398.2 USD bn in Mar 2023.
• The country's Nominal GDP reached 150.8 USD bn in Mar 2023.

Graph and download economic data for General Government Gross Debt for Argentina (ARGGGXWDGGDP) from 1992 to 2030 about Argentina, gross, debt, and government.

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Key information about Argentina External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

• Argentina External Debt: Short Term accounted for 16.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 14.1 % in the previous year.
• Argentina External Debt: Short Term: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from 2003 to 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 46.2 % in 2003 and a record low of 7.4 % in 2010.

CEIC calculates Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Short Term External Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Short Term External Debt is calculated as the sum of Short Term External Debt breakdowns for Domestic Currency and Foreign Currency. The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses provides Short Term 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. Short Term External Debt prior to 2016 is based on BPM5.


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• In the latest reports of Argentina, Current Account recorded a deficit of 3.4 USD bn in Dec 2023.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 6.8 USD bn in Dec 2023.
• Argentina Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 621.9 USD mn in Mar 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 437.6 USD mn in Mar 2024.
• Argentina External Debt: Short Term value stood at 105.5 USD bn in Dec 2023.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 150.8 USD bn in Mar 2023.

External Debt to GDP in Argentina increased to 62.40 percent of GDP in 2023 from 31.10 percent of GDP in 2022. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Argentina External Debt To GDP.

Argentina is one of the most indebted countries in the Latin American region. In 2023, the Argentinian central government's debt held in foreign currency represented 57 percent of its GDP, down from 79 percent in 2020. Gross national debt held in domestic currency as a share of GDP peaked in 2005, when it reached 33 percent.

Argentina AR: External Debt: Average Interest on New External Debt Commitments: Private data was reported at 8.253 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 4.061 % for 2015. Argentina AR: External Debt: Average Interest on New External Debt Commitments: Private data is updated yearly, averaging 8.100 % from Dec 1970 (Median) to 2016, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.306 % in 1980 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2011. Argentina AR: External Debt: Average Interest on New External Debt Commitments: Private data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Argentina – Table AR.World Bank.WDI: External Debt: Terms and Undisbursed Debt. Interest represents the average interest rate on all new public and publicly guaranteed loans contracted during the year. To obtain the average, the interest rates for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. Debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency.; ; World Bank, International Debt Statistics.; Weighted average;

Graph and download economic data for Outstanding International Private Debt Securities to GDP for Argentina (DDDM05ARA156NWDB) from 1980 to 2020 about Argentina, debt, securities, private, and GDP.

Households Debt in Argentina increased to 4.20 percent of GDP in the third quarter of 2024 from 3.60 percent of GDP in the second quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Argentina Households Debt To Gdp- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Argentina: Government debt as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2022 is 85 percent, an increase from 80.6 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 59.99 percent, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Argentina from 1997 to 2022 is 68.4 percent. The minimum value, 34.5 percent, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 166.7 percent was recorded in 2002.

In 2020, the amount of debt held by Argentina's central government to creditors based in the country represented more than 56 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). Argentina's internal debt in relation to its GPD has been increasing almost uninterruptedly since 2011, when the share was below 27 percent.

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Key information about Argentina External Debt

• Argentina External Debt reached 282.8 USD bn in Sep 2024, compared with 286.6 USD bn in the previous quarter.
• Argentina External Debt: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2006 to Sep 2024.
• The data reached an all-time high of 289.6 USD bn in Mar 2024 and a record low of 130.1 USD bn in Mar 2006.

Related information about Argentina External Debt

• In the latest reports of Argentina, Current Account recorded a surplus of 3.5 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 2.6 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• Argentina Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 710.0 USD mn in Jun 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 860.1 USD mn in Jun 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 150.8 USD bn in Mar 2023.

Total debt service (% of GNI) in Argentina was reported at 7.2444 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Argentina - Total debt service (% of GNI) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Argentina is one of the most indebted countries in the Latin American region. In 2022, the public debt that Argentina's central government owed to foreign creditors equaled 31.1 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). The volume of external debt in relation to GDP has been steadily increasing since 2012, when the share stood at 11 2 percent.