Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Argentina

Argentina: Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) was -1.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
-1.7%
Change on year
up 20.6%
World rank
137th
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2019
All-time low
-5.3%
in 2011
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Argentina, 2005–2024

-6-4-202005201420242005: -3.4 %2006: -1.4 %2007: -2.1 %2008: -2.3 %2009: -2.1 %2010: -4.3 %2011: -5.3 %2012: -3.8 %2013: -4.2 %2014: -3.5 %2015: -3.7 %2016: -3 %2017: -4.3 %2018: -3.2 %2019: 0.656 %2020: -4.3 %2021: -1.3 %2022: -1.8 %2023: -2.2 %2024: -1.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Argentina recorded -1.7% for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in 2024.

That represents a change of up 20.6% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Argentina peaked at 0.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -5.3%, in 2011.

That places Argentina 137th out of 155 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) in Argentina, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 -3.4% —
2006 -1.4% -60.0%
2007 -2.1% +52.5%
2008 -2.3% +11.4%
2009 -2.1% -10.5%
2010 -4.3% +105.4%
2011 -5.3% +23.4%
2012 -3.8% -27.8%
2013 -4.2% +11.2%
2014 -3.5% -18.4%
2015 -3.7% +8.3%
2016 -3.0% -19.1%
2017 -4.3% +41.8%
2018 -3.2% -26.2%
2019 0.7% -120.7%
2020 -4.3% -751.7%
2021 -1.3% -68.9%
2022 -1.8% +36.9%
2023 -2.2% +20.2%
2024 -1.7% -20.6%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's -1.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.6%. (47 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's -1.7% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.4%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%) 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
2020 -751.7% 0.7% -4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -2.3% -3.4% -1.4% 5
2010s -3.5% -5.3% 0.7% 10
2020s -2.3% -4.3% -1.3% 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 134 Chile -0.8% compare
  2. 135 Panama -1.4% compare
  3. 136 Peru -1.4% compare
  4. 138 Colombia -1.9% compare
  5. 139 Guatemala -1.9% compare
  6. 140 Antigua and Barbuda -2.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Argentina?
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital in Argentina was -1.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
What is the lowest non-performing loans net of provisions to capital recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -5.3% in 2011.
How does Argentina rank for non-performing loans net of provisions to capital?
Argentina ranks 137th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-performing loans net of provisions to capital rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans net of provisions to capital (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
158 places, 2,337 data points, 2000–2025
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