Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Argentina
Argentina: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains was 8.95 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 8.95 trillion current LCU for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 206.6% on the previous year and up 6,218.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Argentina peaked at 8.95 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 171.20 million current LCU, in 1990.
That places Argentina 11th out of 153 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.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 171.20 million current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 451.90 million current LCU | +164.0% |
| 1992 | 840.90 million current LCU | +86.1% |
| 1993 | 2.90 billion current LCU | +244.8% |
| 1994 | 4.07 billion current LCU | +40.2% |
| 1995 | 3.73 billion current LCU | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 4.69 billion current LCU | +25.7% |
| 1997 | 5.43 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1998 | 6.52 billion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 1999 | 6.43 billion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 6.87 billion current LCU | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 6.66 billion current LCU | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 5.74 billion current LCU | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 10.37 billion current LCU | +80.7% |
| 2004 | 15.38 billion current LCU | +48.3% |
| 2005 | 19.27 billion current LCU | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 23.07 billion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 22.96 billion current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 28.58 billion current LCU | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 29.67 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 40.93 billion current LCU | +37.9% |
| 2011 | 57.34 billion current LCU | +40.1% |
| 2012 | 73.37 billion current LCU | +28.0% |
| 2013 | 97.29 billion current LCU | +32.6% |
| 2014 | 141.68 billion current LCU | +45.6% |
| 2015 | 199.99 billion current LCU | +41.2% |
| 2016 | 217.64 billion current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2017 | 267.04 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 272.78 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 340.51 billion current LCU | +24.8% |
| 2020 | 448.82 billion current LCU | +31.8% |
| 2021 | 767.41 billion current LCU | +71.0% |
| 2022 | 1.59 trillion current LCU | +107.6% |
| 2023 | 2.92 trillion current LCU | +83.3% |
| 2024 | 8.95 trillion current LCU | +206.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.52 billion current LCU | 171.20 million current LCU | 6.52 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.86 billion current LCU | 5.74 billion current LCU | 29.67 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 170.86 billion current LCU | 40.93 billion current LCU | 340.51 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 trillion current LCU | 448.82 billion current LCU | 8.95 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 8 Paraguay 10.63 trillion current LCU compare
- 9 Uganda 9.98 trillion current LCU compare
- 10 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 9.01 trillion current LCU compare
- 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 8.82 trillion current LCU compare
- 13 India 8.54 trillion current LCU compare
- 14 Cambodia 7.85 trillion current LCU compare
More public sector data for Argentina
- Arms imports 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.941 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 104.76 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 43.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 91.42 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0065 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -14.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 4.18 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 7.67 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Argentina?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Argentina was 8.95 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 8.95 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 171.20 million current LCU in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Argentina ranks 11th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,218.7%. 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 Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. 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.