Argentina vs Sub-Saharan Africa: IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota
Argentina
1,411
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
135.13
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th
IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota over time
- Argentina
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1,411 against 135.13 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1,276.
That makes Argentina's figure about 10.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Argentina ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 94.42 | 81.23 | 13.19 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 122.39 | 65.2 | 57.19 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 122.19 | 119.8 | 2.39 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 221.95 | 188.07 | 33.88 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 305.61 | 123.85 | 181.76 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 344.31 | 103.48 | 240.83 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 260.18 | 101.08 | 159.1 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1,136 | 154.5 | 981.73 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imf holdings of currency, percent of quota, Argentina or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Argentina, at 1,411 against 135.13 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, percent of quota between Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1,276, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for imf holdings of currency, percent of quota?
- Argentina ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, Percent of quota. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Fund Accounts dataset provides information on IMF member countries' transactions with, and accounts with the Fund.