Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Argentina
Argentina: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 844,897 units per square kilometre in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Argentina, 1961–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Argentina is 844,897 units per square kilometre, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 1,985.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Argentina peaked at 844,897 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Argentina ranks 56th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +35.8% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +218.8% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +227.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +190.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +223.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +176.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +123.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +109.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +281.5% |
| 1982 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +136.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +655.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | +546.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2808 units per square kilometre | +502.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5426 units per square kilometre | +93.2% |
| 1987 | 2.13 units per square kilometre | +291.8% |
| 1988 | 8.55 units per square kilometre | +302.2% |
| 1989 | 463.07 units per square kilometre | +5315.7% |
| 1990 | 3,965 units per square kilometre | +756.2% |
| 1991 | 6,444 units per square kilometre | +62.5% |
| 1992 | 5,411 units per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 6,101 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1994 | 3,901 units per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 1995 | 5,355 units per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1996 | 5,825 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 6,601 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 6,846 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 7,599 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 7,326 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 12,576 units per square kilometre | +71.7% |
| 2002 | 49,154 units per square kilometre | +290.8% |
| 2003 | 53,328 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 55,998 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 50,978 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 41,677 units per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2007 | 40,507 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 39,117 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 57,722 units per square kilometre | +47.6% |
| 2010 | 72,847 units per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2011 | 92,638 units per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 136,810 units per square kilometre | +47.7% |
| 2013 | 199,083 units per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 323,979 units per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 2015 | 539,824 units per square kilometre | +66.6% |
| 2016 | 689,384 units per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 844,897 units per square kilometre | +22.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 844,897 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58,542 units per square kilometre, 14.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 844,897 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 235,919 units per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +5315.7% | 8.55 units per square kilometre | 463.07 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +756.2% | 463.07 units per square kilometre | 3,965 units per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +655.4% | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +546.9% | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.0466 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +502.1% | 0.0466 units per square kilometre | 0.2808 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.46 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 463.07 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,805 units per square kilometre | 3,901 units per square kilometre | 7,599 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,838 units per square kilometre | 7,326 units per square kilometre | 57,722 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 362,433 units per square kilometre | 72,847 units per square kilometre | 844,897 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 53 Senegal 1.03 million units per square kilometre compare
- 54 Saint Kitts and Nevis 1.01 million units per square kilometre compare
- 55 United Arab Emirates 945,791 units per square kilometre compare
- 57 Haiti 824,046 units per square kilometre compare
- 58 Aruba 762,322 units per square kilometre compare
- 59 Switzerland 726,277 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Argentina
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Argentina?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Argentina was 844,897 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 844,897 units per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Argentina ranks 56th out of 172 countries with data for 2017.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,985.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.