Argentina vs United States of America: IMF holdings of currency, SDR

Argentina
44.98 billion
in 2025
United States of America
60.62 billion
in 2025
Argentina rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st

IMF holdings of currency, SDR over time

  • Argentina
  • United States of America
020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B194519852025

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 60.62 billion against 44.98 billion in Argentina, a difference of 15.64 billion.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.

Across all 81 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 194 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United States of America Difference Ahead
1940s 0 856.48 million 856.48 million United States of America
1950s 73.25 million 1.34 billion 1.27 billion United States of America
1960s 366.65 million 3.43 billion 3.06 billion United States of America
1970s 551.58 million 5.45 billion 4.90 billion United States of America
1980s 2.40 billion 9.23 billion 6.83 billion United States of America
1990s 4.61 billion 15.71 billion 11.09 billion United States of America
2000s 7.29 billion 27.81 billion 20.52 billion United States of America
2010s 7.65 billion 46.95 billion 39.30 billion United States of America
2020s 36.22 billion 59.72 billion 23.50 billion United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imf holdings of currency, sdr, Argentina or United States of America?
United States of America, at 60.62 billion against 44.98 billion in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in imf holdings of currency, sdr between Argentina and United States of America?
15.64 billion, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United States of America?
81 years are reported by both, from 1945 to 2025.
How do Argentina and United States of America rank globally for imf holdings of currency, sdr?
Argentina ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as IMF holdings of currency, SDR. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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IMF holdings of currency, SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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