Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 864.07 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Argentina, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Argentina is 864.07 TDS, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 14.8% on the previous year and up 118.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Argentina peaked at 1,014 TDS, current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 44.45 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1971.
That places Argentina 13th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46.83 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 44.45 TDS, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 46.27 TDS, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 55.47 TDS, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1974 | 65.32 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 62.65 TDS, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 62.29 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 70.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 122.85 TDS, current US$ per person | +75.3% |
| 1979 | 82.77 TDS, current US$ per person | -32.6% |
| 1980 | 152.12 TDS, current US$ per person | +83.8% |
| 1981 | 190.13 TDS, current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 1982 | 169.22 TDS, current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1983 | 232.2 TDS, current US$ per person | +37.2% |
| 1984 | 211.08 TDS, current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1985 | 205.4 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 238.54 TDS, current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 200.22 TDS, current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 159.07 TDS, current US$ per person | -20.6% |
| 1989 | 135.94 TDS, current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 1990 | 188.81 TDS, current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 1991 | 163.99 TDS, current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1992 | 145.85 TDS, current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1993 | 171.94 TDS, current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 167.09 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 253.47 TDS, current US$ per person | +51.7% |
| 1996 | 365.04 TDS, current US$ per person | +44.0% |
| 1997 | 448.42 TDS, current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1998 | 532.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1999 | 687.89 TDS, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2000 | 667.75 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 480.66 TDS, current US$ per person | -28.0% |
| 2002 | 140.07 TDS, current US$ per person | -70.9% |
| 2003 | 373.1 TDS, current US$ per person | +166.4% |
| 2004 | 332.4 TDS, current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 257.54 TDS, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 478.87 TDS, current US$ per person | +85.9% |
| 2007 | 220.18 TDS, current US$ per person | -54.0% |
| 2008 | 237.35 TDS, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 362.07 TDS, current US$ per person | +52.6% |
| 2010 | 378.77 TDS, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 378.34 TDS, current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 322.25 TDS, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 2013 | 370.39 TDS, current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 395.66 TDS, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 411.77 TDS, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 590.42 TDS, current US$ per person | +43.4% |
| 2017 | 913.21 TDS, current US$ per person | +54.7% |
| 2018 | 962.98 TDS, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 975.35 TDS, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 650.79 TDS, current US$ per person | -33.3% |
| 2021 | 608.64 TDS, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 746.65 TDS, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 1,014 TDS, current US$ per person | +35.8% |
| 2024 | 864.07 TDS, current US$ per person | -14.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.9 TDS, current US$ per person | 44.45 TDS, current US$ per person | 122.85 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 189.39 TDS, current US$ per person | 135.94 TDS, current US$ per person | 238.54 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 312.5 TDS, current US$ per person | 145.85 TDS, current US$ per person | 687.89 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 355 TDS, current US$ per person | 140.07 TDS, current US$ per person | 667.75 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 569.91 TDS, current US$ per person | 322.25 TDS, current US$ per person | 975.35 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 776.78 TDS, current US$ per person | 608.64 TDS, current US$ per person | 1,014 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 10 Suriname 1,028 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 11 Dominica 995.97 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Maldives 950.2 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 14 Jamaica 863.13 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 15 North Macedonia 845.87 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 16 Guyana 721.27 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, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Argentina?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Argentina was 864.07 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,014 TDS, current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.45 TDS, current US$ per person in 1971.
- How does Argentina rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 13th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.4%. 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, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) 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, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.