Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Argentina
Argentina: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits was 25.67 billion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Argentina, 1991–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits in Argentina is 25.67 billion US dollar, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 22.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Argentina peaked at 50.73 billion US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.95 billion US dollar, in 1991.
That places Argentina 15th out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Argentina, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.95 billion US dollar | — |
| 1992 | 9.94 billion US dollar | +67.2% |
| 1993 | 13.79 billion US dollar | +38.8% |
| 1994 | 14.32 billion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 14.26 billion US dollar | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 18.11 billion US dollar | +26.9% |
| 1997 | 22.64 billion US dollar | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 26.10 billion US dollar | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 27.21 billion US dollar | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 26.91 billion US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 14.91 billion US dollar | -44.6% |
| 2002 | 10.49 billion US dollar | -29.7% |
| 2003 | 14.15 billion US dollar | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 18.88 billion US dollar | +33.4% |
| 2005 | 27.18 billion US dollar | +43.9% |
| 2006 | 15.18 billion US dollar | -44.2% |
| 2007 | 24.52 billion US dollar | +61.5% |
| 2008 | 34.42 billion US dollar | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 40.64 billion US dollar | +18.1% |
| 2010 | 44.83 billion US dollar | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 39.05 billion US dollar | -12.9% |
| 2012 | 35.69 billion US dollar | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 23.92 billion US dollar | -33.0% |
| 2014 | 25.07 billion US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 20.42 billion US dollar | -18.6% |
| 2016 | 29.53 billion US dollar | +44.6% |
| 2017 | 39.61 billion US dollar | +34.2% |
| 2018 | 50.73 billion US dollar | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 36.47 billion US dollar | -28.1% |
| 2020 | 32.09 billion US dollar | -12.0% |
| 2021 | 33.36 billion US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 32.35 billion US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 18.52 billion US dollar | -42.8% |
| 2024 | 21.01 billion US dollar | +13.4% |
| 2025 | 25.67 billion US dollar | +22.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.92 billion US dollar | 5.95 billion US dollar | 27.21 billion US dollar | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.73 billion US dollar | 10.49 billion US dollar | 40.64 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.53 billion US dollar | 20.42 billion US dollar | 50.73 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.17 billion US dollar | 18.52 billion US dollar | 33.36 billion US dollar | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Argentina
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 14.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 26.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.0345 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 513.77 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 26.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 514.84 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 32.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 652.91 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, currency and deposits in Argentina?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Argentina was 25.67 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 50.73 billion US dollar in 2018.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.95 billion US dollar in 1991.
- How does Argentina rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Argentina ranks 15th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.