24_International reserves in Argentina

Argentina: 24_International reserves was 32.69 billion excluding gold in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
32.69 billion excluding gold
Change on year
up 72.4%
World rank
49th
of 175 countries
All-time high
63.77 billion excluding gold
in 2019
All-time low
1.22 billion excluding gold
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

24_International reserves in Argentina, 1990–2026

020.0B40.0B60.0B1990200820261990: 1.2B excluding gold1991: 2.4B excluding gold1992: 6.5B excluding gold1993: 10.5B excluding gold1994: 13.2B excluding gold1995: 8.5B excluding gold1996: 14.4B excluding gold1997: 17.4B excluding gold1998: 21.1B excluding gold1999: 24.4B excluding gold2000: 24.6B excluding gold2001: 21.9B excluding gold2002: 12.8B excluding gold2003: 10.5B excluding gold2004: 14.6B excluding gold2005: 19.6B excluding gold2006: 20.5B excluding gold2007: 35.7B excluding gold2008: 48.8B excluding gold2009: 44.9B excluding gold2010: 45.5B excluding gold2011: 48.8B excluding gold2012: 44.0B excluding gold2013: 37.2B excluding gold2014: 24.4B excluding gold2015: 29.1B excluding gold2016: 27.1B excluding gold2017: 48.6B excluding gold2018: 59.7B excluding gold2019: 63.8B excluding gold2020: 40.5B excluding gold2021: 36.1B excluding gold2022: 39.3B excluding gold2023: 35.1B excluding gold2024: 22.7B excluding gold2025: 19.0B excluding gold2026: 32.7B excluding gold

Source: IMF. Measured in excluding gold.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 24_international reserves in Argentina is 32.69 billion excluding gold, measured in 2026.

The figure is up 72.4% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 24_international reserves in Argentina peaked at 63.77 billion excluding gold in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.22 billion excluding gold, in 1990.

Argentina ranks 49th of 175 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.

24_International reserves in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for 24_International reserves (excluding gold) in Argentina, 1990 to 2026.
Year excluding gold Change
1990 1.22 billion excluding gold —
1991 2.35 billion excluding gold +93.7%
1992 6.51 billion excluding gold +176.8%
1993 10.50 billion excluding gold +61.2%
1994 13.23 billion excluding gold +25.9%
1995 8.45 billion excluding gold -36.1%
1996 14.42 billion excluding gold +70.7%
1997 17.44 billion excluding gold +20.9%
1998 21.06 billion excluding gold +20.7%
1999 24.37 billion excluding gold +15.8%
2000 24.57 billion excluding gold +0.8%
2001 21.92 billion excluding gold -10.8%
2002 12.82 billion excluding gold -41.5%
2003 10.54 billion excluding gold -17.8%
2004 14.63 billion excluding gold +38.8%
2005 19.59 billion excluding gold +33.9%
2006 20.52 billion excluding gold +4.8%
2007 35.65 billion excluding gold +73.7%
2008 48.81 billion excluding gold +36.9%
2009 44.93 billion excluding gold -7.9%
2010 45.50 billion excluding gold +1.3%
2011 48.83 billion excluding gold +7.3%
2012 43.96 billion excluding gold -10.0%
2013 37.23 billion excluding gold -15.3%
2014 24.42 billion excluding gold -34.4%
2015 29.11 billion excluding gold +19.2%
2016 27.09 billion excluding gold -6.9%
2017 48.57 billion excluding gold +79.3%
2018 59.69 billion excluding gold +22.9%
2019 63.77 billion excluding gold +6.8%
2020 40.53 billion excluding gold -36.4%
2021 36.05 billion excluding gold -11.1%
2022 39.28 billion excluding gold +8.9%
2023 35.14 billion excluding gold -10.5%
2024 22.74 billion excluding gold -35.3%
2025 18.96 billion excluding gold -16.6%
2026 32.69 billion excluding gold +72.4%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 32.69 billion excluding gold is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.25 billion excluding gold, 4.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 32.69 billion excluding gold is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.67 billion excluding gold, 7.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.96 billion excluding gold 1.22 billion excluding gold 24.37 billion excluding gold 10
2000s 25.40 billion excluding gold 10.54 billion excluding gold 48.81 billion excluding gold 10
2010s 42.82 billion excluding gold 24.42 billion excluding gold 63.77 billion excluding gold 10
2020s 32.20 billion excluding gold 18.96 billion excluding gold 40.53 billion excluding gold 7

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 46 Qatar 39.03 billion excluding gold compare
  2. 47 New Zealand 34.74 billion excluding gold compare
  3. 48 Netherlands 34.18 billion excluding gold compare
  4. 50 Egypt 31.00 billion excluding gold compare
  5. 51 Guatemala 30.82 billion excluding gold compare
  6. 52 Macao 30.00 billion excluding gold compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 24_international reserves in Argentina?
24_international reserves in Argentina was 32.69 billion excluding gold in 2026, according to IMF.
What is the highest 24_international reserves recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 63.77 billion excluding gold in 2019.
What is the lowest 24_international reserves recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.22 billion excluding gold in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for 24_international reserves?
Argentina ranks 49th out of 175 countries with data for 2026.
Is 24_international reserves rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from IMF, published as part of 24_International reserves (excluding gold). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
24_International reserves (excluding gold)
Unit
excluding gold
Source
IMF
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2026
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The data on international reserve assets refer to entries published in the world tables of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics (IFS).