Argentina vs Central Europe and the Baltics: Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP)
Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP) over time
- Argentina
- Central Europe and the Baltics
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 23.0% against 11.1% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 11.9%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 2.1 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
Argentina ranks 37th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Central Europe and the Baltics in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Central Europe and the Baltics | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 15.3% | 9.2% | Central Europe and the Baltics |
| 2000s | 20.8% | 6.8% | 14.0% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 9.0% | 8.7% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 33.5% | 11.5% | 22.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Argentina or Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Argentina, at 23.0% against 11.1% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Argentina and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 11.9%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Central Europe and the Baltics?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Argentina ranks 37th and Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 37th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.