16_International debt securities, all maturities in Argentina

Argentina: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 91.64 billion in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
91.64 billion
Change on year
up 18.0%
World rank
38th
of 154 countries
All-time high
122.61 billion
in 2018
All-time low
45.98 billion
in 1996
Years of data
31
1996–2026

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Argentina, 1996–2026

025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B1996201120261996: 46.0B1997: 59.4B1998: 70.5B1999: 75.1B2000: 84.6B2001: 87.9B2002: 89.5B2003: 92.3B2004: 93.8B2005: 91.6B2006: 60.1B2007: 62.4B2008: 68.6B2009: 54.2B2010: 50.6B2011: 55.4B2012: 52.5B2013: 50.8B2014: 52.1B2015: 48.1B2016: 52.0B2017: 75.9B2018: 122.6B2019: 116.0B2020: 111.8B2021: 105.2B2022: 89.3B2023: 82.0B2024: 78.9B2025: 77.7B2026: 91.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2026, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Argentina stood at 91.64 billion.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.0% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Argentina peaked at 122.61 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 45.98 billion, in 1996.

Argentina ranks 38th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for 16_International debt securities, all maturities in Argentina, 1996 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1996 45.98 billion —
1997 59.35 billion +29.1%
1998 70.51 billion +18.8%
1999 75.10 billion +6.5%
2000 84.62 billion +12.7%
2001 87.94 billion +3.9%
2002 89.50 billion +1.8%
2003 92.29 billion +3.1%
2004 93.76 billion +1.6%
2005 91.55 billion -2.3%
2006 60.15 billion -34.3%
2007 62.41 billion +3.8%
2008 68.64 billion +10.0%
2009 54.24 billion -21.0%
2010 50.59 billion -6.7%
2011 55.37 billion +9.4%
2012 52.48 billion -5.2%
2013 50.83 billion -3.2%
2014 52.09 billion +2.5%
2015 48.12 billion -7.6%
2016 51.98 billion +8.0%
2017 75.91 billion +46.0%
2018 122.61 billion +61.5%
2019 115.98 billion -5.4%
2020 111.76 billion -3.6%
2021 105.19 billion -5.9%
2022 89.32 billion -15.1%
2023 82.01 billion -8.2%
2024 78.94 billion -3.7%
2025 77.68 billion -1.6%
2026 91.64 billion +18.0%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 91.64 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.20 billion, 12.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 91.64 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.71 billion, 9.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.74 billion 45.98 billion 75.10 billion 4
2000s 78.51 billion 54.24 billion 93.76 billion 10
2010s 67.60 billion 48.12 billion 122.61 billion 10
2020s 90.93 billion 77.68 billion 111.76 billion 7

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 35 Brazil 104.65 billion compare
  2. 36 Israel 96.68 billion compare
  3. 37 Colombia 92.44 billion compare
  4. 39 Peru 87.47 billion compare
  5. 40 Portugal 79.44 billion compare
  6. 41 Qatar 76.50 billion compare

See the full ranking of 154 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Argentina?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Argentina was 91.64 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 122.61 billion in 2018.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 45.98 billion in 1996.
How does Argentina rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Argentina ranks 38th out of 154 countries with data for 2026.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 4,212 data points, 1996–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.