IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Argentina

Argentina: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar was 61.60 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
61.60 billion
Change on year
up 37.7%
World rank
2nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
61.60 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1945
Years of data
81
1945–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Argentina, 1945–2025

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Argentina is 61.60 billion, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 81 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.7% on the previous year and up 1,999.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Argentina peaked at 61.60 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1945.

That places Argentina 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

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

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar in Argentina, 1945 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1945 0
1946 0
1947 0
1948 0
1949 0
1950 0
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 187.50 million
1958 187.50 million +0.0%
1959 357.50 million +90.7%
1960 406.00 million +13.6%
1961 437.00 million +7.6%
1962 428.00 million -2.1%
1963 442.00 million +3.3%
1964 400.00 million -9.5%
1965 356.00 million -11.0%
1966 380.00 million +6.7%
1967 331.99 million -12.6%
1968 253.35 million -23.7%
1969 232.21 million -8.3%
1970 309.76 million +33.4%
1971 358.29 million +15.7%
1972 666.63 million +86.1%
1973 740.70 million +11.1%
1974 603.30 million -18.5%
1975 807.86 million +33.9%
1976 1.04 billion +28.8%
1977 952.94 million -8.4%
1978 527.03 million -44.7%
1979 501.34 million -4.9%
1980 688.32 million +37.3%
1981 655.71 million -4.7%
1982 784.86 million +19.7%
1983 2.34 billion +198.0%
1984 2.19 billion -6.4%
1985 3.53 billion +61.5%
1986 4.10 billion +16.1%
1987 5.43 billion +32.4%
1988 5.18 billion -4.7%
1989 4.56 billion -11.8%
1990 4.67 billion +2.3%
1991 4.08 billion -12.7%
1992 4.43 billion +8.6%
1993 5.63 billion +27.2%
1994 6.46 billion +14.6%
1995 8.42 billion +30.4%
1996 8.50 billion +1.0%
1997 7.94 billion -6.6%
1998 7.61 billion -4.2%
1999 7.38 billion -2.9%
2000 7.81 billion +5.8%
2001 16.64 billion +112.9%
2002 17.22 billion +3.5%
2003 18.67 billion +8.4%
2004 17.38 billion -6.9%
2005 12.54 billion -27.8%
2006 3.18 billion -74.6%
2007 3.35 billion +5.0%
2008 3.26 billion -2.5%
2009 3.32 billion +1.8%
2010 3.26 billion -1.8%
2011 3.25 billion -0.3%
2012 3.25 billion +0.1%
2013 3.26 billion +0.2%
2014 3.07 billion -5.9%
2015 2.93 billion -4.4%
2016 3.92 billion +33.8%
2017 4.16 billion +5.9%
2018 32.17 billion +673.8%
2019 48.17 billion +49.7%
2020 50.17 billion +4.2%
2021 45.04 billion -10.2%
2022 49.78 billion +10.5%
2023 45.08 billion -9.4%
2024 44.72 billion -0.8%
2025 61.60 billion +37.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0 0 0 5
1950s 73.25 million 0 357.50 million 10
1960s 366.65 million 232.21 million 442.00 million 10
1970s 650.84 million 309.76 million 1.04 billion 10
1980s 2.95 billion 655.71 million 5.43 billion 10
1990s 6.51 billion 4.08 billion 8.50 billion 10
2000s 10.34 billion 3.18 billion 18.67 billion 10
2010s 10.74 billion 2.93 billion 48.17 billion 10
2020s 49.40 billion 44.72 billion 61.60 billion 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 1 United States of America 83.02 billion compare
  2. 3 Japan 30.96 billion compare
  3. 4 China 30.57 billion compare
  4. 5 Germany 26.87 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Argentina?
Imf holdings of currency, us dollar in Argentina was 61.60 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 61.60 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1945.
How does Argentina rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar?
Argentina ranks 2nd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,999.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IMF holdings of currency, US dollar
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208 places, 16,199 data points, 1945–2025
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