External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Argentina
Argentina: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 41,249 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Argentina stood at 41,249 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Argentina peaked at 49,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 717.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 70th of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 717.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 824.68 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1972 | 913.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1973 | 1,074 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 1,250 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1975 | 1,207 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 1,701 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1977 | 1,924 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 2,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.5% |
| 1979 | 3,225 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 3,781 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1981 | 3,918 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 5,861 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 1983 | 9,365 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 1984 | 9,831 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 13,717 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1986 | 15,053 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 18,081 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1988 | 17,474 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 19,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 17,230 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 17,482 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 17,492 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 16,860 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 18,485 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 20,178 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 22,760 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 24,476 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 28,224 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 32,983 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 33,017 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 31,659 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 32,972 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 35,325 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 37,657 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 21,712 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 2006 | 23,160 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 25,975 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 25,915 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 27,696 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 25,280 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 26,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 25,789 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 25,536 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 27,870 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 26,609 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 38,953 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2017 | 46,861 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 49,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 44,330 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 43,147 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 41,947 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 40,311 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 41,249 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,539 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 717.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,225 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,612 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,781 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,617 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,860 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,983 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,509 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,712 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,657 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,692 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,280 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 49,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,664 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,311 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 43,147 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 46,678 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 68 Eswatini 44,962 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 Lao People's Democratic Republic 44,720 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 71 Togo 38,506 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Angola 36,462 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Paraguay 36,243 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 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 external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Argentina?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Argentina was 41,249 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 49,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 717.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Argentina ranks 70th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. 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 External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.