Argentina - Taxes and Bureaucracy 2.53
GEM NES · updated 2026-10-03 · 118 economies tracked
Global rank
##55 of 118 economies
Share of global total
1.0%
Ranking Race — Taxes and Bureaucracy
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2024. Argentina climbed from #21 to #55 (overtook Latvia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Argentina ↓Key Events — Argentina
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2001Sovereign default curatedLargest default in history; peso peg abandoned.
2003Commodity boom rebound curatedStrong recovery driven by commodity exports.
2012Fell 22 places in global rank auto
2017Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
2018Overtook Latvia in global rank auto
2018Currency crisis curatedIMF bailout as the peso loses half its value.
2023Overtook Mexico in global rank auto
Taxes and Bureaucracy, 2000-2024
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