Foreign aid and investments received in Argentina
Argentina: Foreign aid and investments received was 1.64 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid and investments received in Argentina, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid and investments received in Argentina is 1.64 billion, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 47.2% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid and investments received in Argentina peaked at 10.59 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, -5.71 billion, in 2002.
That places Argentina 49th out of 147 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid and investments received in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.97 billion | — |
| 2001 | 228.98 million | -97.1% |
| 2002 | -5.71 billion | -2595.7% |
| 2003 | -3.84 billion | -32.9% |
| 2004 | -1.72 billion | -55.1% |
| 2005 | -4.98 billion | +189.0% |
| 2006 | 4.13 billion | -182.9% |
| 2007 | 6.14 billion | +48.6% |
| 2008 | 4.82 billion | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 2.10 billion | -56.3% |
| 2010 | -2.78 billion | -232.0% |
| 2011 | 4.19 billion | -250.9% |
| 2012 | 1.57 billion | -62.4% |
| 2013 | 3.02 billion | +91.8% |
| 2014 | 2.83 billion | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 7.74 billion | +173.1% |
| 2016 | 1.58 billion | -79.6% |
| 2017 | 9.76 billion | +518.2% |
| 2018 | 10.59 billion | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 4.06 billion | -61.7% |
| 2020 | 3.10 billion | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 1.64 billion | -47.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 913.11 million | -5.71 billion | 7.97 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.26 billion | -2.78 billion | 10.59 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.37 billion | 1.64 billion | 3.10 billion | 2 |
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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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 45.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,216 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 18.11 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -5.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -43.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -0.143 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 2,300 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid and investments received in Argentina?
- Foreign aid and investments received in Argentina was 1.64 billion in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 10.59 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest foreign aid and investments received recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.71 billion in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for foreign aid and investments received?
- Argentina ranks 49th out of 147 countries with data for 2021.
- Is foreign aid and investments received rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid and investments received. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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