Financial soundness indicators in Argentina

Argentina: Financial soundness indicators was 5.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.6%
Change on year
down 31.6%
World rank
3rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
8.2%
in 2023
All-time low
1.1%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Financial soundness indicators in Argentina, 2005–2024

24682005201420242005: 1.1 %2006: 2.2 %2007: 1.9 %2008: 2 %2009: 3.6 %2010: 4 %2011: 3.9 %2012: 4.3 %2013: 5 %2014: 6.1 %2015: 6.1 %2016: 5.3 %2017: 4.2 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 6.1 %2020: 3.5 %2021: 1.8 %2022: 2.9 %2023: 8.2 %2024: 5.6 %

Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 5.6% for financial soundness indicators in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.6% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in Argentina peaked at 8.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2005.

Argentina ranks 3rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Financial soundness indicators in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Financial soundness indicators in Argentina, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 1.1%
2006 2.2% +87.8%
2007 1.9% -13.9%
2008 2.0% +7.5%
2009 3.6% +79.5%
2010 4.0% +10.9%
2011 3.9% -1.8%
2012 4.3% +11.3%
2013 5.0% +15.9%
2014 6.1% +21.2%
2015 6.1% -0.3%
2016 5.3% -12.3%
2017 4.2% -21.3%
2018 5.4% +28.3%
2019 6.1% +13.5%
2020 3.5% -43.3%
2021 1.8% -49.0%
2022 2.9% +61.0%
2023 8.2% +187.4%
2024 5.6% -31.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 5.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 5.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.7%, 3.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.2% 1.1% 3.6% 5
2010s 5.1% 3.9% 6.1% 10
2020s 4.4% 1.8% 8.2% 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 Malawi 8.8% compare
  2. 2 Ukraine 5.9% compare
  3. 4 Solomon Islands 5.4% compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 5.3% compare
  5. 6 Rwanda 5.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial soundness indicators in Argentina?
Financial soundness indicators in Argentina was 5.6% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2005.
How does Argentina rank for financial soundness indicators?
Argentina ranks 3rd out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial soundness indicators
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,289 data points, 2001–2025
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