01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Argentina

Argentina: 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks was 12.40 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12.40 billion
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
76th
of 209 countries
All-time high
38.70 billion
in 1998
All-time low
9.42 billion
in 2015
Years of data
31
1995–2025

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Argentina, 1995–2025

10.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1995201020251995: 28.0B1996: 26.9B1997: 31.1B1998: 38.7B1999: 37.1B2000: 34.4B2001: 33.9B2002: 30.7B2003: 24.3B2004: 15.8B2005: 12.0B2006: 10.3B2007: 10.8B2008: 16.5B2009: 14.1B2010: 11.7B2011: 12.4B2012: 12.6B2013: 10.0B2014: 10.5B2015: 9.4B2016: 15.9B2017: 11.9B2018: 20.2B2019: 22.8B2020: 18.9B2021: 16.1B2022: 17.5B2023: 12.0B2024: 12.0B2025: 12.4B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Argentina stood at 12.40 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Argentina peaked at 38.70 billion in 1998 and was at its lowest, 9.42 billion, in 2015.

Argentina ranks 76th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks in Argentina, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 27.95 billion —
1996 26.88 billion -3.8%
1997 31.10 billion +15.7%
1998 38.70 billion +24.4%
1999 37.13 billion -4.1%
2000 34.35 billion -7.5%
2001 33.86 billion -1.4%
2002 30.71 billion -9.3%
2003 24.25 billion -21.0%
2004 15.82 billion -34.8%
2005 11.95 billion -24.4%
2006 10.34 billion -13.5%
2007 10.78 billion +4.2%
2008 16.46 billion +52.8%
2009 14.06 billion -14.6%
2010 11.65 billion -17.1%
2011 12.38 billion +6.2%
2012 12.64 billion +2.1%
2013 10.00 billion -20.9%
2014 10.55 billion +5.5%
2015 9.42 billion -10.7%
2016 15.86 billion +68.3%
2017 11.90 billion -25.0%
2018 20.18 billion +69.6%
2019 22.78 billion +12.9%
2020 18.86 billion -17.2%
2021 16.05 billion -14.9%
2022 17.51 billion +9.1%
2023 12.01 billion -31.4%
2024 12.01 billion +0.1%
2025 12.40 billion +3.2%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 12.40 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.17 billion, 5.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 12.40 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.57 billion, 3.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.35 billion 26.88 billion 38.70 billion 5
2000s 20.26 billion 10.34 billion 34.35 billion 10
2010s 13.74 billion 9.42 billion 22.78 billion 10
2020s 14.81 billion 12.01 billion 18.86 billion 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 73 Liechtenstein 13.55 billion compare
  2. 74 Uzbekistan 13.52 billion compare
  3. 75 Romania 13.22 billion compare
  4. 77 Lithuania 11.61 billion compare
  5. 78 Serbia 10.48 billion compare
  6. 79 Sri Lanka 10.03 billion compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Argentina?
01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks in Argentina was 12.40 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 38.70 billion in 1998.
What is the lowest 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 9.42 billion in 2015.
How does Argentina rank for 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks?
Argentina ranks 76th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
Is 01_cross-border loans from bis reporting banks rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
01_Cross-border loans from BIS reporting banks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,309 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Locational Banking Statistics.