Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Argentina
Argentina: Lending Rate, Percent per annum was 46.02 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Argentina, 2010–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, lending rate, percent per annum in Argentina stood at 46.02.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.4% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, percent per annum in Argentina peaked at 95.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.56, in 2010.
That places Argentina 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lending Rate, Percent per annum in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.56 | — |
| 2011 | 14.09 | +33.4% |
| 2012 | 14.06 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 17.15 | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 24.01 | +40.0% |
| 2015 | 24.92 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 31.23 | +25.4% |
| 2017 | 26.58 | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 48.52 | +82.5% |
| 2019 | 67.25 | +38.6% |
| 2020 | 29.39 | -56.3% |
| 2021 | 35.56 | +21.0% |
| 2022 | 52.4 | +47.4% |
| 2023 | 95.89 | +83.0% |
| 2024 | 61.71 | -35.7% |
| 2025 | 46.02 | -25.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 46.02 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.99, 5.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 46.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.16, 5.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.84 | 10.56 | 67.25 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.49 | 29.39 | 95.89 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, percent per annum in Argentina?
- Lending rate, percent per annum in Argentina was 46.02 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 95.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest lending rate, percent per annum recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.56 in 2010.
- How does Argentina rank for lending rate, percent per annum?
- Argentina ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 Lending Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.