Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Argentina

Argentina: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector was 1.64 trillion in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
1.64 trillion
Change on year
up 50.7%
World rank
59th
of 178 countries
All-time high
1.64 trillion
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
68
1950–2017

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector in Argentina, 1950–2017

0500.0B1.0T1.5T195019832017

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic claims, claims on private sector in Argentina is 1.64 trillion, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 68 years on record.

The figure is up 50.7% on the previous year and up 1,349.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector in Argentina peaked at 1.64 trillion in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

Argentina ranks 59th of 178 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 Private Sector in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Argentina, 1950 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1950 0
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0.0142
1961 0.0197 +38.7%
1962 0.0218 +10.7%
1963 0.0251 +15.1%
1964 0.0338 +34.7%
1965 0.043 +27.2%
1966 0.0585 +36.0%
1967 0.0767 +31.1%
1968 0.1124 +46.5%
1969 0.1428 +27.0%
1970 0.1705 +19.4%
1971 0.29 +70.1%
1972 0.46 +58.6%
1973 0.74 +60.9%
1974 1.17 +58.1%
1975 2.98 +154.7%
1976 12.11 +306.4%
1977 43.35 +258.0%
1978 121.87 +181.1%
1979 400.4 +228.5%
1980 834.5 +108.4%
1981 2,220 +166.0%
1982 6,844 +208.3%
1983 29,079 +324.9%
1984 190,221 +554.1%
1985 898,061 +372.1%
1986 1.65 million +83.7%
1987 4.88 million +196.0%
1988 22.25 million +355.7%
1989 1.28 billion +5650.5%
1990 10.70 billion +736.5%
1991 22.55 billion +110.7%
1992 34.56 billion +53.3%
1993 42.60 billion +23.2%
1994 51.37 billion +20.6%
1995 50.78 billion -1.2%
1996 54.09 billion +6.5%
1997 63.13 billion +16.7%
1998 70.52 billion +11.7%
1999 68.43 billion -3.0%
2000 65.84 billion -3.8%
2001 54.16 billion -17.7%
2002 47.25 billion -12.8%
2003 39.93 billion -15.5%
2004 46.09 billion +15.4%
2005 60.68 billion +31.7%
2006 82.56 billion +36.1%
2007 113.13 billion +37.0%
2008 135.92 billion +20.1%
2009 149.74 billion +10.2%
2010 204.43 billion +36.5%
2011 295.05 billion +44.3%
2012 387.49 billion +31.3%
2013 508.48 billion +31.2%
2014 616.66 billion +21.3%
2015 838.47 billion +36.0%
2016 1.09 trillion +29.8%
2017 1.64 trillion +50.7%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 1.64 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 356.40 billion, 4.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 1.64 trillion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.43 billion, 35.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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.

YearChange FromTo
1989 +5650.5% 22.25 million 1.28 billion
1990 +736.5% 1.28 billion 10.70 billion
1984 +554.1% 29,079 190,221
1985 +372.1% 190,221 898,061
1988 +355.7% 4.88 million 22.25 million
1983 +324.9% 6,844 29,079

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0.0548 0.0142 0.1428 10
1970s 58.35 0.1705 400.4 10
1980s 130.93 million 834.5 1.28 billion 10
1990s 46.87 billion 10.70 billion 70.52 billion 10
2000s 79.53 billion 39.93 billion 149.74 billion 10
2010s 697.29 billion 204.43 billion 1.64 trillion 8

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 56 South Africa 1.82 trillion compare
  2. 57 Mali 1.75 trillion compare
  3. 58 Cameroon 1.65 trillion compare
  4. 60 Philippines 1.59 trillion compare
  5. 61 Brazil 1.46 trillion compare
  6. 62 Algeria 1.41 trillion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on private sector in Argentina?
Domestic claims, claims on private sector in Argentina was 1.64 trillion in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.64 trillion in 2017.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Argentina rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector?
Argentina ranks 59th out of 178 countries with data for 2017.
Is domestic claims, claims on private sector rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,349.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,569 data points, 1950–2024
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