Bank deposits to GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Bank deposits to GDP was 21.8% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Bank deposits to GDP in Argentina, 1960–2017
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 21.8% for bank deposits to gdp in 2017.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank deposits to gdp in Argentina peaked at 27.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.7%, in 1991.
That places Argentina 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Bank deposits to GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13.2% | — |
| 1961 | 9.5% | -27.5% |
| 1962 | 7.9% | -16.8% |
| 1963 | 9.4% | +18.9% |
| 1964 | 9.6% | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 9.0% | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 9.4% | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 12.1% | +28.9% |
| 1968 | 14.0% | +16.2% |
| 1969 | 14.8% | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 16.7% | +12.3% |
| 1971 | 12.0% | -27.9% |
| 1972 | 18.0% | +49.8% |
| 1973 | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| 1974 | 19.9% | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 14.9% | -25.0% |
| 1976 | 13.9% | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 18.1% | +30.2% |
| 1978 | 19.5% | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 21.7% | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 20.7% | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 19.3% | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 16.6% | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 16.3% | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 17.8% | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 13.5% | -24.4% |
| 1986 | 15.6% | +15.7% |
| 1987 | 18.1% | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 21.3% | +17.6% |
| 1989 | 14.5% | -31.9% |
| 1990 | 8.2% | -43.4% |
| 1991 | 7.7% | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 10.3% | +34.3% |
| 1993 | 15.0% | +45.3% |
| 1994 | 16.4% | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 15.8% | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 18.4% | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 21.9% | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 24.1% | +10.1% |
| 1999 | 26.6% | +10.2% |
| 2000 | 27.4% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 23.8% | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 22.7% | -4.6% |
| 2003 | 23.0% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 21.3% | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 21.2% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 20.5% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 20.4% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 18.4% | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 18.5% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 17.4% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 19.1% | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 19.4% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 18.9% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 20.5% | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 21.9% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 21.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.9% | 7.9% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.2% | 12.0% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 17.4% | 13.5% | 21.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.4% | 7.7% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.6% | 17.0% | 27.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 17.4% | 21.9% | 8 |
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More financial sector data for Argentina
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 7.23 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 485.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 59.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 69.47 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 6.33 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 23.56 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 23.61 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 29.94 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 29.88 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 651.57 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank deposits to gdp in Argentina?
- Bank deposits to gdp in Argentina was 21.8% in 2017, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank deposits to gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest bank deposits to gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.7% in 1991.
- How does Argentina rank for bank deposits to gdp?
- Argentina ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2017.
- Is bank deposits to gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).