Argentina: Sovereign debt average maturity

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 Argentina

Sovereign debt average maturity, in years

 Latest value 5.61
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2011 - 2024
 Average 10.55
 Min - Max 5.61 - 14.42
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 5.61 percent, a decline from 7.1 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 7.99 percent, based on data from 94 countries. Historically, the average for Argentina from 2011 to 2024 is 10.55 percent. The minimum value, 5.61 percent, was reached in 2024 while the maximum of 14.42 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Argentina: Sovereign debt average maturity
 2024 5.61
 2023 7.10
 2022 8.70
 2021 10.73
 2020 10.58
 2019 10.51
 2018 9.70
 2017 9.70




Definition: The average maturity of the general government debt in years. The source for these data is: Kose, M. Ayhan, Sergio Kurlat, Franziska Ohnsorge, and Naotaka Sugawara. 2022. "A Cross-Country Database of Fiscal Space." Journal of International Money and Finance 128 (November): 102682.

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