Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Argentina
Argentina: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit was 1.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Argentina, 1960–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2017, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Argentina stood at 1.81 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 389.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Argentina peaked at 1.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
That places Argentina 98th out of 158 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.0% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +92.1% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +58.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.2% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +339.5% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +298.2% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +111.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +57.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +202.8% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +75.8% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +224.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +274.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +506.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +807.5% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +57.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +107.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +287.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | +6967.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | +508.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0402 units per US$ of GDP | +85.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0497 units per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0639 units per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0636 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0644 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.07 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0734 units per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0719 units per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.077 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0698 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2001 | 0.059 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2002 | 0.2893 units per US$ of GDP | +390.6% |
| 2003 | 0.3366 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3397 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3585 units per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.337 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3694 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3089 units per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3936 units per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4079 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4061 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.5888 units per US$ of GDP | +45.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7366 units per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 1.02 units per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 2015 | 1.15 units per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2016 | 1.68 units per US$ of GDP | +46.1% |
| 2017 | 1.81 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.81 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.66 units per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.81 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit 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 | +6967.6% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +807.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +508.7% | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +506.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +390.6% | 0.059 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2893 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1975 | +339.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0596 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | 0.077 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2862 units per US$ of GDP | 0.059 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3936 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.975 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4061 units per US$ of GDP | 1.81 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Argentina?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit in Argentina was 1.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.81 units per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit?
- Argentina ranks 98th out of 158 countries with data for 2017.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per unit rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 389.8%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.