Portfolio investment in Argentina

Argentina: Portfolio investment was 118.17 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
118.17 billion US dollar
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
35th
of 168 countries
All-time high
118.17 billion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
191.57 million US dollar
in 2005
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Portfolio investment in Argentina, 1991–2025

025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B1991200820251991: 15.2B US dollar1992: 15.1B US dollar1993: 20.4B US dollar1994: 19.2B US dollar1995: 22.5B US dollar1996: 26.5B US dollar1997: 28.9B US dollar1998: 30.3B US dollar1999: 34.4B US dollar2000: 35.2B US dollar2001: 1.2B US dollar2002: 843.0M US dollar2003: 939.0M US dollar2004: 1.0B US dollar2005: 191.6M US dollar2006: 33.3B US dollar2007: 34.6B US dollar2008: 25.2B US dollar2009: 30.5B US dollar2010: 32.1B US dollar2011: 31.9B US dollar2012: 33.2B US dollar2013: 39.5B US dollar2014: 41.7B US dollar2015: 41.2B US dollar2016: 44.0B US dollar2017: 59.4B US dollar2018: 60.8B US dollar2019: 69.3B US dollar2020: 71.3B US dollar2021: 81.9B US dollar2022: 80.3B US dollar2023: 91.2B US dollar2024: 103.8B US dollar2025: 118.2B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, portfolio investment in Argentina stood at 118.17 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and up 187.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment in Argentina peaked at 118.17 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 191.57 million US dollar, in 2005.

Argentina ranks 35th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Portfolio investment in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Argentina, 1991 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1991 15.18 billion US dollar
1992 15.13 billion US dollar -0.4%
1993 20.39 billion US dollar +34.8%
1994 19.15 billion US dollar -6.1%
1995 22.54 billion US dollar +17.7%
1996 26.55 billion US dollar +17.8%
1997 28.90 billion US dollar +8.9%
1998 30.27 billion US dollar +4.7%
1999 34.41 billion US dollar +13.7%
2000 35.19 billion US dollar +2.3%
2001 1.23 billion US dollar -96.5%
2002 842.95 million US dollar -31.2%
2003 938.99 million US dollar +11.4%
2004 1.02 billion US dollar +8.3%
2005 191.57 million US dollar -81.2%
2006 33.30 billion US dollar +17284.5%
2007 34.62 billion US dollar +4.0%
2008 25.24 billion US dollar -27.1%
2009 30.53 billion US dollar +21.0%
2010 32.12 billion US dollar +5.2%
2011 31.87 billion US dollar -0.8%
2012 33.19 billion US dollar +4.1%
2013 39.48 billion US dollar +19.0%
2014 41.67 billion US dollar +5.5%
2015 41.17 billion US dollar -1.2%
2016 44.03 billion US dollar +6.9%
2017 59.41 billion US dollar +34.9%
2018 60.79 billion US dollar +2.3%
2019 69.29 billion US dollar +14.0%
2020 71.31 billion US dollar +2.9%
2021 81.93 billion US dollar +14.9%
2022 80.33 billion US dollar -1.9%
2023 91.18 billion US dollar +13.5%
2024 103.80 billion US dollar +13.8%
2025 118.17 billion US dollar +13.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.61 billion US dollar 15.13 billion US dollar 34.41 billion US dollar 9
2000s 16.31 billion US dollar 191.57 million US dollar 35.19 billion US dollar 10
2010s 45.30 billion US dollar 31.87 billion US dollar 69.29 billion US dollar 10
2020s 91.12 billion US dollar 71.31 billion US dollar 118.17 billion US dollar 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment in Argentina?
Portfolio investment in Argentina was 118.17 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 118.17 billion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest portfolio investment recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 191.57 million US dollar in 2005.
How does Argentina rank for portfolio investment?
Argentina ranks 35th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is portfolio investment rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 187.0%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
171 places, 4,115 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.