Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Argentina

Argentina: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled was 2,403 million USD in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,403 million USD
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
42nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
3,653 million USD
in 1997
All-time low
-627.13 million USD
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Argentina, 1990–2023

-1.0k01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200620231990: 34.9 million USD1991: 49.4 million USD1992: 1.2k million USD1993: 705.1 million USD1994: 1.0k million USD1995: 1.5k million USD1996: 1.6k million USD1997: 3.7k million USD1998: 2.3k million USD1999: 1.7k million USD2000: 901 million USD2001: 160.9 million USD2002: -627.1 million USD2003: 773.8 million USD2004: 676 million USD2005: 1.3k million USD2006: 2.4k million USD2007: 1.5k million USD2008: 1.4k million USD2009: 711.5 million USD2010: 964.8 million USD2011: 1.5k million USD2012: 1.1k million USD2013: 890 million USD2014: 1.9k million USD2015: 875.2 million USD2016: 1.8k million USD2017: 1.2k million USD2018: 1.7k million USD2019: 1.5k million USD2020: 1.2k million USD2021: 1.5k million USD2022: 2.1k million USD2023: 2.4k million USD

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Argentina is 2,403 million USD, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Argentina peaked at 3,653 million USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, -627.13 million USD, in 2002.

Argentina ranks 42nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled in Argentina, 1990 to 2023.
Year million USD Change
1990 34.9 million USD —
1991 49.39 million USD +41.5%
1992 1,166 million USD +2260.8%
1993 705.07 million USD -39.5%
1994 1,013 million USD +43.7%
1995 1,497 million USD +47.8%
1996 1,601 million USD +6.9%
1997 3,653 million USD +128.2%
1998 2,325 million USD -36.3%
1999 1,730 million USD -25.6%
2000 901.03 million USD -47.9%
2001 160.88 million USD -82.1%
2002 -627.13 million USD -489.8%
2003 773.78 million USD -223.4%
2004 675.99 million USD -12.6%
2005 1,311 million USD +93.9%
2006 2,439 million USD +86.0%
2007 1,504 million USD -38.3%
2008 1,391 million USD -7.5%
2009 711.55 million USD -48.8%
2010 964.76 million USD +35.6%
2011 1,488 million USD +54.2%
2012 1,055 million USD -29.1%
2013 889.97 million USD -15.6%
2014 1,921 million USD +115.8%
2015 875.23 million USD -54.4%
2016 1,787 million USD +104.1%
2017 1,156 million USD -35.3%
2018 1,726 million USD +49.4%
2019 1,523 million USD -11.8%
2020 1,177 million USD -22.7%
2021 1,537 million USD +30.5%
2022 2,076 million USD +35.1%
2023 2,403 million USD +15.7%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's 2,403 million USD is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.33 million USD, 45.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's 2,403 million USD is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.32 million USD, 40.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +2260.8% 49.39 million USD 1,166 million USD
2002 -489.8% 160.88 million USD -627.13 million USD

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,377 million USD 34.9 million USD 3,653 million USD 10
2000s 924.1 million USD -627.13 million USD 2,439 million USD 10
2010s 1,338 million USD 875.23 million USD 1,921 million USD 10
2020s 1,798 million USD 1,177 million USD 2,403 million USD 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 39 Greece 3,952 million USD compare
  2. 40 Portugal 3,621 million USD compare
  3. 41 Hungary 3,299 million USD compare
  4. 43 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,007 million USD compare
  5. 44 Azerbaijan 1,875 million USD compare
  6. 45 China, Macao SAR 1,607 million USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Argentina?
Total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled in Argentina was 2,403 million USD in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 3,653 million USD in 1997.
What is the lowest total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -627.13 million USD in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
Argentina ranks 42nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. 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 Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
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Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.