Social contributions in Argentina

Argentina: Social contributions was 29.54 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
29.54 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 205.5%
World rank
5th
of 112 countries
All-time high
29.54 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
3.12 billion current LCU
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Social contributions in Argentina, 1990–2024

010.0T20.0T30.0T1990200720241990: 3.1B current LCU1991: 9.0B current LCU1992: 13.2B current LCU1993: 13.3B current LCU1994: 14.1B current LCU1995: 12.6B current LCU1996: 10.6B current LCU1997: 10.9B current LCU1998: 10.6B current LCU1999: 9.7B current LCU2000: 9.4B current LCU2001: 8.5B current LCU2002: 8.7B current LCU2003: 10.5B current LCU2004: 13.5B current LCU2005: 17.0B current LCU2006: 24.0B current LCU2007: 42.6B current LCU2008: 52.5B current LCU2009: 75.7B current LCU2010: 100.2B current LCU2011: 133.6B current LCU2012: 174.5B current LCU2013: 229.4B current LCU2014: 299.1B current LCU2015: 410.9B current LCU2016: 568.2B current LCU2017: 724.3B current LCU2018: 897.8B current LCU2019: 1.2T current LCU2020: 1.5T current LCU2021: 2.4T current LCU2022: 4.3T current LCU2023: 9.7T current LCU2024: 29.5T current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for social contributions in Argentina is 29.54 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 205.5% on the previous year and up 9,777.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions in Argentina peaked at 29.54 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.12 billion current LCU, in 1990.

That places Argentina 5th out of 112 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.71 billion current LCU 3.12 billion current LCU 14.08 billion current LCU 10
2000s 26.23 billion current LCU 8.46 billion current LCU 75.71 billion current LCU 10
2010s 475.12 billion current LCU 100.22 billion current LCU 1.21 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 9.47 trillion current LCU 1.52 trillion current LCU 29.54 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 2 Iran 194.79 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Colombia 100.48 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Uzbekistan 38.88 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 6 Paraguay 13.29 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 7 Russia 12.93 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 8 Indonesia 11.61 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions in Argentina?
Social contributions in Argentina was 29.54 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest social contributions recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 29.54 trillion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest social contributions recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 3.12 billion current LCU in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for social contributions?
Argentina ranks 5th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
Is social contributions rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 9,777.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Social contributions (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Social contributions (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 3,266 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Social contributions are actual or imputed contributions payable to social insurance schemes to make provisions for social benefits to be paid. 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.