Argentina vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Net foreign assets (current LCU)
Net foreign assets (current LCU) over time
- Argentina
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 28.45 trillion current LCU against 18.33 trillion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 10.12 trillion current LCU.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Argentina ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0073 current LCU | 0.0001 current LCU | 0.0072 current LCU | Argentina |
| 1970s | 25.19 current LCU | 0.0001 current LCU | 25.19 current LCU | Argentina |
| 1980s | -2.40 million current LCU | -0.2134 current LCU | 2.40 million current LCU | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 1.31 billion current LCU | -17.69 million current LCU | 1.33 billion current LCU | Argentina |
| 2000s | 54.33 billion current LCU | -240.24 billion current LCU | 294.57 billion current LCU | Argentina |
| 2010s | 581.35 billion current LCU | 1.96 trillion current LCU | 1.38 trillion current LCU | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 3.00 trillion current LCU | 14.23 trillion current LCU | 11.23 trillion current LCU | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Argentina or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Argentina, at 28.45 trillion current LCU against 18.33 trillion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Argentina and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 10.12 trillion current LCU, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.