Total reserves in Argentina
Argentina: Total reserves was 41.00 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
41.00 billion includes gold, current US$
Change on year
up 38.7%
World rank
55th
of 182 countries
All-time high
66.22 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2018
All-time low
114.74 million includes gold, current US$
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Total reserves in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves in Argentina is 41.00 billion includes gold, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 38.7% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in Argentina peaked at 66.22 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 114.74 million includes gold, current US$, in 1962.
Argentina ranks 55th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in Argentina, year by year
| Year | includes gold, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 527.23 million includes gold, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 386.41 million includes gold, current US$ | -26.7% |
| 1962 | 114.74 million includes gold, current US$ | -70.3% |
| 1963 | 269.81 million includes gold, current US$ | +135.1% |
| 1964 | 153.29 million includes gold, current US$ | -43.2% |
| 1965 | 236.10 million includes gold, current US$ | +54.0% |
| 1966 | 216.17 million includes gold, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1967 | 727.21 million includes gold, current US$ | +236.4% |
| 1968 | 780.83 million includes gold, current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1969 | 538.31 million includes gold, current US$ | -31.1% |
| 1970 | 681.79 million includes gold, current US$ | +26.7% |
| 1971 | 304.31 million includes gold, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 1972 | 572.45 million includes gold, current US$ | +88.1% |
| 1973 | 1.60 billion includes gold, current US$ | +179.0% |
| 1974 | 1.89 billion includes gold, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 1975 | 848.23 million includes gold, current US$ | -55.1% |
| 1976 | 1.98 billion includes gold, current US$ | +133.8% |
| 1977 | 3.84 billion includes gold, current US$ | +93.8% |
| 1978 | 5.93 billion includes gold, current US$ | +54.4% |
| 1979 | 11.63 billion includes gold, current US$ | +96.0% |
| 1980 | 9.30 billion includes gold, current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 5.01 billion includes gold, current US$ | -46.2% |
| 1982 | 4.50 billion includes gold, current US$ | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 2.84 billion includes gold, current US$ | -36.9% |
| 1984 | 2.59 billion includes gold, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1985 | 4.70 billion includes gold, current US$ | +81.5% |
| 1986 | 4.43 billion includes gold, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 3.73 billion includes gold, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1988 | 5.16 billion includes gold, current US$ | +38.1% |
| 1989 | 3.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | -37.6% |
| 1990 | 6.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | +93.4% |
| 1991 | 7.46 billion includes gold, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1992 | 11.45 billion includes gold, current US$ | +53.4% |
| 1993 | 15.50 billion includes gold, current US$ | +35.4% |
| 1994 | 16.00 billion includes gold, current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 15.98 billion includes gold, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 19.72 billion includes gold, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1997 | 22.42 billion includes gold, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 24.86 billion includes gold, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 26.35 billion includes gold, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 25.15 billion includes gold, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 14.56 billion includes gold, current US$ | -42.1% |
| 2002 | 10.49 billion includes gold, current US$ | -27.9% |
| 2003 | 14.16 billion includes gold, current US$ | +34.9% |
| 2004 | 19.66 billion includes gold, current US$ | +38.9% |
| 2005 | 28.08 billion includes gold, current US$ | +42.8% |
| 2006 | 32.02 billion includes gold, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 46.15 billion includes gold, current US$ | +44.1% |
| 2008 | 46.39 billion includes gold, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 48.01 billion includes gold, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 52.21 billion includes gold, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 46.27 billion includes gold, current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 43.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 30.53 billion includes gold, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 2014 | 31.41 billion includes gold, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 25.52 billion includes gold, current US$ | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 38.41 billion includes gold, current US$ | +50.5% |
| 2017 | 55.31 billion includes gold, current US$ | +44.0% |
| 2018 | 66.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 44.88 billion includes gold, current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2020 | 39.40 billion includes gold, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 39.65 billion includes gold, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 44.80 billion includes gold, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 23.08 billion includes gold, current US$ | -48.5% |
| 2024 | 29.56 billion includes gold, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 2025 | 41.00 billion includes gold, current US$ | +38.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 41.00 billion includes gold, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.01 billion includes gold, current US$, 4.6× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 41.00 billion includes gold, current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.92 billion includes gold, current US$, 6.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 395.01 million includes gold, current US$ | 114.74 million includes gold, current US$ | 780.83 million includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.93 billion includes gold, current US$ | 304.31 million includes gold, current US$ | 11.63 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.55 billion includes gold, current US$ | 2.59 billion includes gold, current US$ | 9.30 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.60 billion includes gold, current US$ | 6.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | 26.35 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.47 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10.49 billion includes gold, current US$ | 48.01 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.40 billion includes gold, current US$ | 25.52 billion includes gold, current US$ | 66.22 billion includes gold, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.25 billion includes gold, current US$ | 23.08 billion includes gold, current US$ | 44.80 billion includes gold, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 52 Bulgaria 47.15 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 53 Nigeria 46.02 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 41.24 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 56 Serbia 34.15 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 57 Lebanon 33.30 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
- 58 Guatemala 32.75 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in Argentina?
- Total reserves in Argentina was 41.00 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 66.22 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.74 million includes gold, current US$ in 1962.
- How does Argentina rank for total reserves?
- Argentina ranks 55th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.