Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Argentina's external debt stands at 261.65B as of 2025-12-31, up from 225.36B in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Argentina's external debt was 261.65B, up from 225.36B in 2024.
In 2024, Argentina's external debt was 225.36B, down from 231.62B in 2023.
In 2023, Argentina's external debt was 231.62B, up from 227.13B in 2022.
In 2022, Argentina's external debt was 227.13B, up from 222.72B in 2021.
In 2021, Argentina's external debt was 222.72B, down from 231.72B in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 261.65B | +36.29B |
| 2024 | 225.36B | -6.26B |
| 2023 | 231.62B | +4.49B |
| 2022 | 227.13B | +4.42B |
| 2021 | 222.72B | -9.00B |
| 2020 | 231.72B | -25.38B |
| 2019 | 257.10B | +633.59M |
| 2018 | 256.46B | +41.11B |
| 2017 | 215.36B | +45.36B |
| 2016 | 169.99B | +7.26B |
| 2015 | 162.73B | +796.20M |
| 2014 | 161.93B | -4.48B |
| 2013 | 166.41B | +2.06B |
| 2012 | 164.35B | -4.88B |
| 2011 | 169.22B | +13.87B |
| 2010 | 155.35B | +21.66B |
| 2009 | 133.69B | +3.94B |
| 2008 | 129.75B | +8.93B |
| 2007 | 120.82B | +1.90B |
| 2006 | 118.92B | -11.87B |
| 2005 | 130.79B | -37.21B |
| 2004 | 168.00B | +4.56B |
| 2003 | 163.44B | +15.12B |
| 2002 | 148.32B | -4.33B |
| 2001 | 152.65B | +2.59B |
| 2000 | 150.06B | -1.85B |
| 1999 | 151.91B | +10.41B |
| 1998 | 141.50B | +13.25B |
| 1997 | 128.25B | +17.11B |
| 1996 | 111.15B | +12.37B |
| 1995 | 98.77B | +23.68B |
| 1994 | 75.09B | +10.41B |
| 1993 | 64.68B | -3.92B |
| 1992 | 68.61B | +2.93B |
| 1991 | 65.67B | +3.19B |
| 1990 | 62.48B | -3.06B |
| 1989 | 65.54B | +6.52B |
| 1988 | 59.02B | +292.57M |
| 1987 | 58.72B | +6.03B |
| 1986 | 52.69B | +1.53B |
| 1985 | 51.16B | +2.10B |
| 1984 | 49.06B | +2.95B |
| 1983 | 46.11B | +2.32B |
| 1982 | 43.79B | +7.98B |
| 1981 | 35.81B | +8.49B |
| 1980 | 27.32B | +6.15B |
| 1979 | 21.18B | +7.67B |
| 1978 | 13.51B | +1.83B |
| 1977 | 11.68B | +2.17B |
| 1976 | 9.50B | +1.60B |
| 1975 | 7.90B | +103.05M |
| 1974 | 7.80B | +423.90M |
| 1973 | 7.37B | +480.82M |
| 1972 | 6.89B | +539.90M |
| 1971 | 6.35B | +460.71M |
| 1970 | 5.89B | — |
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Argentina's external debt is 261.65B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 225.36B in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 261.65B (2025); the lowest is 5.89B (1970), across data from 1970 to 2025.
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