Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Argentina
Argentina: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 311.74 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Argentina, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 311.74 TDS, current US$ per person for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.0% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Argentina peaked at 683.1 TDS, current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 18.25 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places Argentina 21st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.78 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 18.25 TDS, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 19.78 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 27.09 TDS, current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 1974 | 31.85 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1975 | 31.17 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 33.85 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 39.79 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 78.81 TDS, current US$ per person | +98.1% |
| 1979 | 54.04 TDS, current US$ per person | -31.4% |
| 1980 | 73.75 TDS, current US$ per person | +36.5% |
| 1981 | 76.37 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 80.94 TDS, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 83.93 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 87.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 141.34 TDS, current US$ per person | +62.3% |
| 1986 | 153.4 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 148.45 TDS, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 118.9 TDS, current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 1989 | 86.55 TDS, current US$ per person | -27.2% |
| 1990 | 147.62 TDS, current US$ per person | +70.6% |
| 1991 | 113.64 TDS, current US$ per person | -23.0% |
| 1992 | 95.87 TDS, current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1993 | 130.21 TDS, current US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 1994 | 104.4 TDS, current US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 1995 | 149.79 TDS, current US$ per person | +43.5% |
| 1996 | 196.97 TDS, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1997 | 259.69 TDS, current US$ per person | +31.8% |
| 1998 | 264.17 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 319.07 TDS, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2000 | 378.38 TDS, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 265.64 TDS, current US$ per person | -29.8% |
| 2002 | 94.07 TDS, current US$ per person | -64.6% |
| 2003 | 177.84 TDS, current US$ per person | +89.1% |
| 2004 | 66.56 TDS, current US$ per person | -62.6% |
| 2005 | 81.04 TDS, current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 101.07 TDS, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 125.23 TDS, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 145.32 TDS, current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 186.59 TDS, current US$ per person | +28.4% |
| 2010 | 211.55 TDS, current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 187.4 TDS, current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 144.78 TDS, current US$ per person | -22.7% |
| 2013 | 174.19 TDS, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 234.94 TDS, current US$ per person | +34.9% |
| 2015 | 264.76 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 402.44 TDS, current US$ per person | +52.0% |
| 2017 | 683.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +69.7% |
| 2018 | 599.77 TDS, current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 626.58 TDS, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 236.41 TDS, current US$ per person | -62.3% |
| 2021 | 127.16 TDS, current US$ per person | -46.2% |
| 2022 | 176.2 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 2023 | 212 TDS, current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2024 | 311.74 TDS, current US$ per person | +47.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.44 TDS, current US$ per person | 18.25 TDS, current US$ per person | 78.81 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 105.07 TDS, current US$ per person | 73.75 TDS, current US$ per person | 153.4 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 178.14 TDS, current US$ per person | 95.87 TDS, current US$ per person | 319.07 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 162.17 TDS, current US$ per person | 66.56 TDS, current US$ per person | 378.38 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 352.95 TDS, current US$ per person | 144.78 TDS, current US$ per person | 683.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 212.7 TDS, current US$ per person | 127.16 TDS, current US$ per person | 311.74 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 18 Gabon 325.88 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 19 Grenada 324.19 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Azerbaijan 323.95 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 22 Belize 297.17 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 23 Mexico 296.6 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 24 Colombia 281.19 TDS, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Argentina
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -248.67 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -5.44 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -51.14 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 859.15 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 13.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 25.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 280.41 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 47.18 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Argentina?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Argentina was 311.74 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 683.1 TDS, current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.25 TDS, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Argentina rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Argentina ranks 21st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. 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 Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.