Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Argentina, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 11,488.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Argentina peaked at 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Argentina 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +138.7% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +193.3% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.1% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.6% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +152.0% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +310.2% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +510.7% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1069.5% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +133.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17606.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1255.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1293 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +65.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1352 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1651 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1666 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1613 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1437 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6827 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +380.3% |
| 2003 | 0.6404 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6593 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +64.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6718 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.6866 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7832 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.2% |
| 2015 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +50.7% |
| 2017 | 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47.9% |
| 2019 | 6.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +105.9% |
| 2020 | 10.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +60.6% |
| 2021 | 18.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +74.1% |
| 2022 | 21.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 48.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +118.7% |
| 2024 | 152.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +217.6% |
| 2025 | 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 47.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 110.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +17606.3% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +1255.7% | 0.0058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0782 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1986 | +1069.5% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1984 | +510.7% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +380.3% | 0.1421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6827 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +310.2% | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1463 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0782 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1713 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5128 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1421 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6799 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 20 Chile 217.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Benin 183.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Congo 175.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Angola 160.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 25 Senegal 139.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 26 Kazakhstan 135.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Argentina?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Argentina was 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 165.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 23rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11,488.5%. 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 Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.