External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Argentina

Argentina: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth was -57.82 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-57.82 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 106.8%
World rank
166th
of 192 countries
All-time high
855.43 % change on previous year
in 2024
All-time low
-445.85 % change on previous year
in 2015
Years of data
54
1961–2025

External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Argentina, 1961–2025

-50005001.0k196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Argentina stood at -57.82 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 106.8% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Argentina peaked at 855.43 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -445.85 % change on previous year, in 2015.

Argentina ranks 166th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Argentina, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 0 % change on previous year
1963 100 % change on previous year
1964 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 0 % change on previous year
1967 100 % change on previous year
1968 -50 % change on previous year -150.0%
1969 -100 % change on previous year +100.0%
1971 -196.25 % change on previous year +96.2%
1972 200 % change on previous year -201.9%
1973 800 % change on previous year +300.0%
1974 -55.56 % change on previous year -106.9%
1975 -175 % change on previous year +215.0%
1977 95.2 % change on previous year -154.4%
1978 215.38 % change on previous year +126.3%
1979 -82.93 % change on previous year -138.5%
1981 38.28 % change on previous year -146.2%
1983 546.48 % change on previous year +1327.7%
1984 517.36 % change on previous year -5.3%
1986 -36.68 % change on previous year -107.1%
1987 -62.18 % change on previous year +69.5%
1991 -26.82 % change on previous year -56.9%
1992 -220.39 % change on previous year +721.6%
1993 -63.5 % change on previous year -71.2%
1994 -39.18 % change on previous year -38.3%
1995 86.61 % change on previous year -321.0%
1996 -66.78 % change on previous year -177.1%
1997 -267.02 % change on previous year +299.9%
1998 -16.11 % change on previous year -94.0%
1999 34.92 % change on previous year -316.8%
2000 62.32 % change on previous year +78.5%
2001 290.01 % change on previous year +365.4%
2003 -10.14 % change on previous year -103.5%
2004 -19.44 % change on previous year +91.6%
2005 1.87 % change on previous year -109.6%
2006 16.26 % change on previous year +770.0%
2007 -2.34 % change on previous year -114.4%
2008 8.82 % change on previous year -476.6%
2009 47.83 % change on previous year +442.1%
2010 -23.85 % change on previous year -149.9%
2011 -23.39 % change on previous year -1.9%
2012 39.44 % change on previous year -268.6%
2013 -106.48 % change on previous year -370.0%
2014 655.05 % change on previous year -715.2%
2015 -445.85 % change on previous year -168.1%
2016 -33.66 % change on previous year -92.5%
2017 -230.1 % change on previous year +583.7%
2018 1.36 % change on previous year -100.6%
2019 349.14 % change on previous year +25582.7%
2020 17.9 % change on previous year -94.9%
2021 72.55 % change on previous year +305.3%
2022 -42.34 % change on previous year -158.4%
2023 -343.97 % change on previous year +712.5%
2024 855.43 % change on previous year -348.7%
2025 -57.82 % change on previous year -106.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.14 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 100 % change on previous year 7
1970s 100.11 % change on previous year -196.25 % change on previous year 800 % change on previous year 8
1980s 200.65 % change on previous year -62.18 % change on previous year 546.48 % change on previous year 5
1990s -64.25 % change on previous year -267.02 % change on previous year 86.61 % change on previous year 9
2000s 43.91 % change on previous year -19.44 % change on previous year 290.01 % change on previous year 9
2010s 18.17 % change on previous year -445.85 % change on previous year 655.05 % change on previous year 10
2020s 83.63 % change on previous year -343.97 % change on previous year 855.43 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 163 Timor-Leste -53.43 % change on previous year compare
  2. 164 Belize -55.29 % change on previous year compare
  3. 165 Syrian Arab Republic -55.63 % change on previous year compare
  4. 167 Guinea -58.72 % change on previous year compare
  5. 168 Sri Lanka -61.68 % change on previous year compare
  6. 169 Puerto Rico -62.81 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Argentina?
External balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth in Argentina was -57.82 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 855.43 % change on previous year in 2024.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -445.85 % change on previous year in 2015.
How does Argentina rank for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
Argentina ranks 166th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 8,589 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.