IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Argentina
Argentina: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP was 0.0658 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Argentina is 0.0658 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 1,749.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Argentina peaked at 0.1296 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
Argentina ranks 2nd of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0233 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | -35.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0126 units per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0133 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0137 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0098 units per US$ of GDP | +32.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | +78.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP | -33.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0132 units per US$ of GDP | +93.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0175 units per US$ of GDP | +33.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -67.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0072 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP | +154.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0191 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0365 units per US$ of GDP | +91.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0317 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0352 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0303 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0453 units per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP | -48.8% |
| 1991 | 0.015 units per US$ of GDP | -35.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0172 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0219 units per US$ of GDP | +27.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0217 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0201 units per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0181 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1999 | 0.019 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0211 units per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0493 units per US$ of GDP | +133.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1296 units per US$ of GDP | +163.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0985 units per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2004 | 0.068 units per US$ of GDP | -31.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0441 units per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | -79.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2010 | 0.005 units per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2011 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.004 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP | +47.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0441 units per US$ of GDP | +871.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0778 units per US$ of GDP | +76.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0903 units per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0661 units per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 2022 | 0.059 units per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0517 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0537 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0658 units per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +871.7% | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0441 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0045 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0177 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0242 units per US$ of GDP | 0.007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0453 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0141 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0232 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0439 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0059 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1296 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0156 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0778 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0645 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0517 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0903 units per US$ of GDP | 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 31.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 980.97 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 151.58 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0074 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Argentina?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp in Argentina was 0.0658 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1296 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 units per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does Argentina rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,749.9%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, SDR divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.