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Argentina - FDI 4.36B

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 205 economies tracked

Latest value

4.36B (2025)

Global rank

##51 of 205 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 1970

48.59×

Ranking Race — FDI

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#33#65#97#129#161#1931970198019902000201020202025#25#512022 overtook Malaysia2023 overtook British Virgin Islands
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Real annual global ranks, 1970 - 2025. Argentina climbed from #25 to #51 (overtook Malaysia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Argentina ↓

Key Events — Argentina

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1974
Fell 35 places in global rank auto
1976
Climbed 28 places in global rank auto
1982
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
1987
Fell 129 places in global rank auto
1988
Climbed 132 places in global rank auto
1989
Hyperinflation curated

Prices spiral out of control before convertibility plan.

2001
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2001
Sovereign default curated

Largest default in history; peso peg abandoned.

FDI, 1970-2025

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19701985200020152025-19.00M8.74B17.51B26.27B
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