Government budget balance rose 22.1% to -552 in Argentina in 2018, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, government budget balance in Argentina reached an all time high of 24.6 in 2005 and an all time low of -708 in 2017.
Argentina has been ranked 71st within the group of 84 countries we follow in terms of government budget balance, 4 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Government Budget Balance (Local Currency) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Argentina | -708 | -552 | -76.8 | 261 | 321 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bolivia | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| Brazil | -439 | -525 | -538 | -586 | -656 | |||||||||||||||||
| Chile | -3,619 | -3,432 | -3,223 | -3,006 | -2,741 | |||||||||||||||||
| Paraguay | -2,313 | -3,041 | -2,956 | -3,403 | -3,684 | |||||||||||||||||
| Peru | -15.7 | -18.1 | -16.7 | -13.1 | -8.05 | |||||||||||||||||
| Uruguay | -55.3 | -53.2 | -52.0 | -61.3 | -69.2 |
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