Afghanistan vs Argentina: Reserve assets, Debt securities

Afghanistan
5.33 billion US dollar
in 2020
Argentina
6.29 billion US dollar
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
45th
Argentina rank
42nd

Reserve assets, Debt securities over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Argentina
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B200620152025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 6.29 billion US dollar against 5.33 billion US dollar in Afghanistan, a difference of 953.79 million US dollar.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Argentina ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 45th and Argentina ranks 42nd of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Argentina in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Argentina Difference Ahead
2000s 555.74 million US dollar 2.17 billion US dollar 1.62 billion US dollar Argentina
2010s 1.94 billion US dollar 2.73 billion US dollar 790.74 million US dollar Argentina
2020s 5.33 billion US dollar 1.76 billion US dollar 3.57 billion US dollar Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reserve assets, debt securities, Afghanistan or Argentina?
Argentina, at 6.29 billion US dollar against 5.33 billion US dollar in Afghanistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in reserve assets, debt securities between Afghanistan and Argentina?
953.79 million US dollar, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Argentina?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Argentina rank globally for reserve assets, debt securities?
Afghanistan ranks 45th and Argentina ranks 42nd of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Debt securities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,598 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

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.