Argentina posted a current account surplus of $2.294 billion in Q4 2025, swinging from a $903 million surplus in the same period last year. The goods account recorded a $6.283 billion surplus, up from a $4.919 billion surplus in Q4 2024. The primary income gap narrowed to $2.953 billion, down from $2.977 billion. Meanwhile the services account posted a $1.813 billion deficit, widening from a $1.660 billion shortfall a year earlier. The secondary income account improved, with the surplus rising to $777 million from $620 million in the same period last year. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC)

Argentina recorded a Current Account deficit of 1580 USD Million in the third quarter of 2025. Current Account in Argentina averaged -1008.40 USD Million from 1976 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 4297.83 USD Million in the second quarter of 2009 and a record low of -9396.40 USD Million in the first quarter of 2018. This page provides the latest reported value for - Argentina Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Argentina Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Argentina recorded a Current Account deficit of 1580 USD Million in the third quarter of 2025. Current Account in Argentina is expected to be 1200.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Argentina Current Account is projected to trend around 1500.00 USD Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-23 07:00 PM
Current Account
Q3 $-1580M $-3016M $810.0M
2026-03-27 07:00 PM
Current Account
Q4 $2,294M $-1580M $200.0M
2026-06-24 07:00 PM
Current Account
Q1 $2,294M $ 1200M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 788.00 2189.00 USD Million Feb 2026
Capital Flows 18841.17 -2016.23 USD Million Dec 2025
Current Account 2294.00 -1580.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP 1.20 -0.60 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 5962.00 7057.00 USD Million Feb 2026
External Debt 319032.00 316935.00 USD Million Dec 2025
Imports 5174.00 5070.00 USD Million Feb 2026
Terms of Trade 140.70 138.00 points Dec 2025


Argentina Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2294.00 -1580.00 4297.83 -9396.40 1976 - 2025 USD Million Quarterly

News Stream
Argentina Current Account Swings to Surplus in Q4
Argentina posted a current account surplus of $2.294 billion in Q4 2025, swinging from a $903 million surplus in the same period last year. The goods account recorded a $6.283 billion surplus, up from a $4.919 billion surplus in Q4 2024. The primary income gap narrowed to $2.953 billion, down from $2.977 billion. Meanwhile the services account posted a $1.813 billion deficit, widening from a $1.660 billion shortfall a year earlier. The secondary income account improved, with the surplus rising to $777 million from $620 million in the same period last year.
2026-03-27
Argentina Current Account Swings to Deficit in Q3
Argentina posted a current account deficit of $1.581 billion in Q3 2025, swinging from a $891 million surplus in the same period last year. The goods account recorded a $4.348 billion surplus, down from a $5.306 billion surplus in Q3 2024. The primary income gap widened to $3.888 billion, up from $3.185 billion. Meanwhile the services account posted a $2.554 billion deficit, widening from a $1.604 billion shortfall a year earlier. The secondary income account improved, with the surplus rising to $513 million from $373 million in the same period last year.
2025-12-23
Argentina Current Account Swings to Deficit in Q2
Argentina posted a current account deficit of $3.016 billion in Q2 2025, swinging from a $3.732 billion surplus in the same period last year. The goods account recorded a $2.668 billion surplus, down from a $7.109 billion surplus in Q2 2024. The primary income gap widened to $4.080 billion, up from $3.041 billion. Meanwhile the services account posted a $2.483 billion deficit, widening from a $1.136 billion shortfall a year earlier. The secondary income account improved, with the surplus rising to $879 million from $799 million in the same period last year.
2025-09-29