Changes in inventories in Argentina
Argentina: Changes in inventories was 962.51 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Argentina is 962.51 billion current LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 350.6% on the previous year and up 973.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Argentina peaked at 1.71 trillion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, -384.02 billion current LCU, in 2024.
Argentina ranks 20th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 0.0154 current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 0.0154 current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | -0.1544 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 37.52 current LCU | -24399.0% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 1.49 billion current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 68.60 million current LCU | -95.4% |
| 1995 | 1.45 billion current LCU | +2016.3% |
| 1996 | 4.20 billion current LCU | +189.0% |
| 1997 | 4.26 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 3.10 billion current LCU | -27.4% |
| 1999 | -428.39 million current LCU | -113.8% |
| 2000 | 3.81 billion current LCU | -989.5% |
| 2001 | 3.89 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 2002 | -3.46 billion current LCU | -189.0% |
| 2003 | -3.72 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 8.04 billion current LCU | -315.9% |
| 2005 | 8.95 billion current LCU | +11.4% |
| 2006 | 2.50 billion current LCU | -72.1% |
| 2007 | 5.23 billion current LCU | +109.1% |
| 2008 | 6.47 billion current LCU | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 5.88 billion current LCU | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 17.68 billion current LCU | +200.6% |
| 2011 | 25.06 billion current LCU | +41.7% |
| 2012 | 17.00 billion current LCU | -32.2% |
| 2013 | 34.03 billion current LCU | +100.2% |
| 2014 | 58.75 billion current LCU | +72.6% |
| 2015 | 89.67 billion current LCU | +52.6% |
| 2016 | 279.01 billion current LCU | +211.1% |
| 2017 | 325.18 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 200.95 billion current LCU | -38.2% |
| 2019 | 9.17 billion current LCU | -95.4% |
| 2020 | 36.09 billion current LCU | +293.8% |
| 2021 | 363.12 billion current LCU | +906.1% |
| 2022 | -192.29 billion current LCU | -153.0% |
| 2023 | 1.71 trillion current LCU | -989.8% |
| 2024 | -384.02 billion current LCU | -122.4% |
| 2025 | 962.51 billion current LCU | -350.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 962.51 billion current LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.31 billion current LCU, 737.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +24399.0% | -0.1544 current LCU | 37.52 current LCU |
| 1995 | +2016.3% | 68.60 million current LCU | 1.45 billion current LCU |
| 2000 | +989.5% | -428.39 million current LCU | 3.81 billion current LCU |
| 2023 | +989.8% | -192.29 billion current LCU | 1.71 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0031 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0.0154 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.74 current LCU | -0.1544 current LCU | 37.52 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.41 billion current LCU | -428.39 million current LCU | 4.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.76 billion current LCU | -3.72 billion current LCU | 8.95 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.65 billion current LCU | 9.17 billion current LCU | 325.18 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 416.06 billion current LCU | -384.02 billion current LCU | 1.71 trillion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Argentina?
- Changes in inventories in Argentina was 962.51 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.71 trillion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -384.02 billion current LCU in 2024.
- How does Argentina rank for changes in inventories?
- Argentina ranks 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 973.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.