Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Argentina
Argentina: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -17.25 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-17.25 trillion current LCU
Change on year
down 43.2%
World rank
200th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.2625 current LCU
in 1975
All-time low
-17.25 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Argentina stood at -17.25 trillion current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 43.2% on the previous year and down 15,373.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Argentina peaked at 0.2625 current LCU in 1975 and was at its lowest, -17.25 trillion current LCU, in 2025.
Argentina ranks 200th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0034 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 0.0043 current LCU | +26.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0055 current LCU | +27.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0066 current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0093 current LCU | +41.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0125 current LCU | +34.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0245 current LCU | +96.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0029 current LCU | -88.2% |
| 1968 | -0.0137 current LCU | -575.1% |
| 1969 | -0.0077 current LCU | -44.0% |
| 1970 | -0.0451 current LCU | +487.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0171 current LCU | -137.8% |
| 1972 | -0.0427 current LCU | -350.0% |
| 1973 | 0.016 current LCU | -137.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0219 current LCU | +36.4% |
| 1975 | 0.2625 current LCU | +1099.7% |
| 1976 | 0.031 current LCU | -88.2% |
| 1977 | -2.21 current LCU | -7224.4% |
| 1978 | -4.47 current LCU | +102.4% |
| 1979 | -17.47 current LCU | +290.8% |
| 1980 | -33.7 current LCU | +92.9% |
| 1981 | -174.3 current LCU | +417.2% |
| 1982 | -1,312 current LCU | +653.0% |
| 1983 | -6,220 current LCU | +373.9% |
| 1984 | -40,952 current LCU | +558.4% |
| 1985 | -284,650 current LCU | +595.1% |
| 1986 | -451,100 current LCU | +58.5% |
| 1987 | -1.08 million current LCU | +140.4% |
| 1988 | -4.83 million current LCU | +345.6% |
| 1989 | -271.65 million current LCU | +5521.9% |
| 1990 | -3.02 billion current LCU | +1013.3% |
| 1991 | -5.59 billion current LCU | +84.8% |
| 1992 | -4.22 billion current LCU | -24.5% |
| 1993 | -3.00 billion current LCU | -29.0% |
| 1994 | -3.70 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1995 | -4.67 billion current LCU | +26.3% |
| 1996 | -5.50 billion current LCU | +17.8% |
| 1997 | -6.22 billion current LCU | +13.0% |
| 1998 | -7.41 billion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1999 | -7.46 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2000 | -7.55 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 2001 | -7.73 billion current LCU | +2.4% |
| 2002 | -15.87 billion current LCU | +105.3% |
| 2003 | -15.13 billion current LCU | -4.6% |
| 2004 | -53.90 billion current LCU | +256.3% |
| 2005 | -66.20 billion current LCU | +22.8% |
| 2006 | -23.58 billion current LCU | -64.4% |
| 2007 | -23.51 billion current LCU | -0.3% |
| 2008 | -28.43 billion current LCU | +20.9% |
| 2009 | -38.35 billion current LCU | +34.9% |
| 2010 | -56.62 billion current LCU | +47.7% |
| 2011 | -62.28 billion current LCU | +10.0% |
| 2012 | -62.37 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2013 | -71.81 billion current LCU | +15.1% |
| 2014 | -93.85 billion current LCU | +30.7% |
| 2015 | -111.47 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2016 | -181.24 billion current LCU | +62.6% |
| 2017 | -272.09 billion current LCU | +50.1% |
| 2018 | -526.10 billion current LCU | +93.4% |
| 2019 | -846.82 billion current LCU | +61.0% |
| 2020 | -733.36 billion current LCU | -13.4% |
| 2021 | -927.28 billion current LCU | +26.4% |
| 2022 | -1.52 trillion current LCU | +64.4% |
| 2023 | -4.13 trillion current LCU | +171.1% |
| 2024 | -12.05 trillion current LCU | +191.5% |
| 2025 | -17.25 trillion current LCU | +43.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0048 current LCU | -0.0137 current LCU | 0.0245 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.39 current LCU | -17.47 current LCU | 0.2625 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -27.84 million current LCU | -271.65 million current LCU | -33.7 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.08 billion current LCU | -7.46 billion current LCU | -3.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -28.02 billion current LCU | -66.20 billion current LCU | -7.55 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -228.47 billion current LCU | -846.82 billion current LCU | -56.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.10 trillion current LCU | -17.25 trillion current LCU | -733.36 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 197 Kazakhstan -11.53 trillion current LCU compare
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- 199 Paraguay -14.57 trillion current LCU compare
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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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 8,338 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 39.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8456 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 12,598 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 47.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1,049 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 15.63 million current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Argentina?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Argentina was -17.25 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2625 current LCU in 1975.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.25 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- How does Argentina rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Argentina ranks 200th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15,373.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.