Foreign assets per capita in Argentina

Argentina: Foreign assets per capita was 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
6,136 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 30.1%
World rank
58th
of 149 countries
All-time high
32,312 real chained 2019 US$
in 2000
All-time low
6,136 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Argentina, 1995–2020

10.0k20.0k30.0k1995200720201995: 22.1k real chained 2019 US$1996: 25.1k real chained 2019 US$1997: 28.5k real chained 2019 US$1998: 29.7k real chained 2019 US$1999: 32.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 32.3k real chained 2019 US$2001: 28.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 21.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 21.2k real chained 2019 US$2004: 21.5k real chained 2019 US$2005: 20.4k real chained 2019 US$2006: 18.3k real chained 2019 US$2007: 19.3k real chained 2019 US$2008: 18.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 17.6k real chained 2019 US$2010: 17.4k real chained 2019 US$2011: 17.2k real chained 2019 US$2012: 16.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 15.4k real chained 2019 US$2014: 14.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 14.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 14.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 15.7k real chained 2019 US$2018: 13.0k real chained 2019 US$2019: 8.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 6.1k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign assets per capita in Argentina stood at 6,136 real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.1% on the previous year and down 64.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Argentina peaked at 32,312 real chained 2019 US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,136 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Argentina 58th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,543 real chained 2019 US$ 22,140 real chained 2019 US$ 32,233 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 21,867 real chained 2019 US$ 17,589 real chained 2019 US$ 32,312 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 14,746 real chained 2019 US$ 8,779 real chained 2019 US$ 17,426 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 55 Costa Rica 7,086 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 56 Lebanon 7,028 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 57 Kazakhstan 6,867 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 59 China 6,048 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 60 Mexico 5,687 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 61 Botswana 5,442 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Argentina?
Foreign assets per capita in Argentina was 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 32,312 real chained 2019 US$ in 2000.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 6,136 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Argentina rank for foreign assets per capita?
Argentina ranks 58th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.