Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Argentina

Argentina: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 2.76 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.76 billion
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
42nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
3.02 billion
in 2023
All-time low
711.55 million
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Argentina, 2005–2024

500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B3.0B2005201420242005: 1.3B2006: 2.4B2007: 1.5B2008: 1.4B2009: 711.5M2010: 964.8M2011: 1.5B2012: 1.1B2013: 890.0M2014: 1.9B2015: 875.2M2016: 1.8B2017: 1.2B2018: 1.7B2019: 1.5B2020: 1.2B2021: 1.5B2022: 2.1B2023: 3.0B2024: 2.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 2.76 billion for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Argentina peaked at 3.02 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 711.55 million, in 2009.

Argentina ranks 42nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Argentina, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 1.31 billion
2006 2.44 billion +86.0%
2007 1.50 billion -38.3%
2008 1.39 billion -7.5%
2009 711.55 million -48.8%
2010 964.76 million +35.6%
2011 1.49 billion +54.2%
2012 1.05 billion -29.1%
2013 889.97 million -15.6%
2014 1.92 billion +115.8%
2015 875.23 million -54.4%
2016 1.79 billion +104.1%
2017 1.16 billion -35.3%
2018 1.73 billion +49.4%
2019 1.52 billion -11.8%
2020 1.18 billion -22.7%
2021 1.54 billion +31.1%
2022 2.09 billion +35.4%
2023 3.02 billion +44.7%
2024 2.76 billion -8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.47 billion 711.55 million 2.44 billion 5
2010s 1.34 billion 875.23 million 1.92 billion 10
2020s 2.12 billion 1.18 billion 3.02 billion 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 39 Chile 3.59 billion compare
  2. 40 Philippines 2.87 billion compare
  3. 41 Croatia 2.79 billion compare
  4. 43 Slovakia 2.24 billion compare
  5. 44 Greece 2.22 billion compare
  6. 45 Romania 1.99 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Argentina?
Direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Argentina was 2.76 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 3.02 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 711.55 million in 2009.
How does Argentina rank for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Argentina ranks 42nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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