Argentina vs South America: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and

Argentina
34.8%
in 2023
South America
11.9%
in 2023
Argentina rank
2nd
South America rank
3rd

Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and over time

  • Argentina
  • South America
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 34.8% against 11.9% in South America, a difference of 22.9%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 2.9 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 2nd and South America ranks 3rd of 125 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina South America Difference Ahead
2000s 20.1% 22.1% 2.0% South America
2010s 19.1% 10.4% 8.7% Argentina
2020s 22.7% 11.1% 11.7% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and, Argentina or South America?
Argentina, at 34.8% against 11.9% in South America as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and between Argentina and South America?
22.9%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Argentina and South America rank globally for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
Argentina ranks 2nd and South America ranks 3rd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
142 places, 3,187 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed