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The following table contains the monthly historical exchange rate of the different currencies of Argentina, expressed in Argentine currency units per United States dollar.[ citation needed ] The exchange rate at the end of each month is expressed in:
Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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1914 | 2.3693 | 2.3750 | 2.3512 | 2.3602 | 2.3682 | 2.3682 | 2.3659 | |||||
1915 | 2.3636 | 2.3661 | 2.3795 | 2.3800 | 2.3815 | 2.3893 | 2.4055 | 2.4502 | 2.4489 | 2.4173 | 2.4143 | 2.3957 |
1916 | 2.3850 | 2.3732 | 2.3600 | 2.3614 | 2.3711 | 2.3743 | 2.4002 | 2.4152 | 2.3766 | 2.3361 | 2.3161 | 2.2761 |
1917 | 2.2893 | 2.2750 | 2.3014 | 2.3425 | 2.3095 | 2.2818 | 2.2959 | 2.3232 | 2.3325 | 2.2877 | 2.1918 | 2.1455 |
1918 | 2.2455 | 2.2855 | 2.2732 | 2.2475 | 2.2241 | 2.2377 | 2.2527 | 2.2564 | 2.2443 | 2.2364 | 2.2350 | 2.2223 |
1919 | 2.2323 | 2.2336 | 2.2527 | 2.2723 | 2.2611 | 2.3118 | 2.3516 | 2.3725 | 2.3616 | 2.3611 | 2.3305 | 2.3205 |
1920 | 2.3209 | 2.3155 | 2.3170 | 2.3295 | 2.3575 | 2.3830 | 2.4961 | 2.6407 | 2.7141 | 2.8145 | 2.9898 | 2.9282 |
1921 | 2.8966 | 2.8614 | 2.9327 | 3.1205 | 3.2268 | 3.3048 | 3.4541 | 3.4118 | 3.2589 | 3.1141 | 3.0866 | 3.0273 |
1922 | 2.9398 | 2.7550 | 2.7441 | 2.8157 | 2.7568 | 2.7730 | 2.7745 | 2.7668 | 2.8030 | 2.7870 | 2.7559 | 2.6525 |
1923 | 2.6805 | 2.6955 | 2.6984 | 2.7380 | 2.7845 | 2.8212 | 2.9273 | 3.0582 | 3.0348 | 3.0864 | 3.1986 | 3.1414 |
1924 | 3.0816 | 2.9684 | 2.9727 | 3.0439 | 3.0420 | 3.0722 | 3.0623 | 2.9577 | 2.8368 | 2.7177 | 2.6555 | 2.5682 |
1925 | 2.4934 | 2.5159 | 2.5361 | 2.6189 | 2.5168 | 2.4911 | 2.4770 | 2.4789 | 2.4766 | 2.4330 | 2.4061 | 2.4125 |
1926 | 2.4134 | 2.4395 | 2.5184 | 2.5023 | 2.4923 | 2.4805 | 2.4670 | 2.4734 | 2.4636 | 2.4509 | 2.4602 | 2.4355 |
1927 | 2.4225 | 2.3950 | 2.3650 | 2.3611 | 2.3614 | 2.3557 | 2.3539 | 2.3452 | 2.3407 | 2.3402 | 2.3441 | 2.3409 |
1928 | 2.3429 | 2.3418 | 2.3398 | 2.3418 | 2.3523 | 2.3491 | 2.3691 | 2.3743 | 2.3800 | 2.3793 | 2.3732 | 2.3768 |
1929 | 2.3750 | 2.3764 | 2.3809 | 2.3791 | 2.3834 | 2.3880 | 2.3841 | 2.3823 | 2.3839 | 2.3934 | 2.4207 | 2.4457 |
1930 | 2.4945 | 2.6386 | 2.6623 | 2.5745 | 2.6068 | 2.7016 | 2.7784 | 2.7614 | 2.7886 | 2.9218 | 2.9120 | 3.0216 |
1931 | 3.2655 | 3.1539 | 2.9089 | 2.9930 | 3.2232 | 3.2370 | 3.2609 | 3.5284 | 3.8155 | 4.2636 | 3.8975 | 3.8863 |
1932 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 |
1933 | 3.8863 | 3.8863 | 3.9191 | 3.7655 | 3.3614 | 3.2227 | 2.8443 | 2.8786 | 2.7555 | 2.6639 | 2.4973 | 3.2079 |
1934 | 3.2528 | 3.3117 | 3.3565 | 3.3227 | 3.4132 | 3.4444 | 3.4560 | 3.4080 | 3.4314 | 3.4517 | 3.4217 | 3.4527 |
1935 | 3.4735 | 3.4731 | 3.5375 | 3.4972 | 3.4702 | 3.4401 | 3.4306 | 3.4233 | 3.4488 | 3.4652 | 3.4530 | 3.4504 |
1936 | 3.4257 | 3.3994 | 3.4173 | 3.4359 | 3.4159 | 3.3872 | 3.3935 | 3.3888 | 3.3627 | 3.4587 | 3.4673 | 3.3098 |
1937 | 3.3058 | 3.3289 | 3.3303 | 3.2983 | 3.2950 | 3.2908 | 3.3121 | 3.3164 | 3.3389 | 3.3482 | 3.3782 | 3.4044 |
1938 | 3.4198 | 3.7606 | 3.9035 | 3.9026 | 3.8238 | 3.8395 | 3.8444 | 3.8759 | 3.9543 | 3.9823 | 4.2855 | 4.3964 |
1939 | 4.3661 | 4.3525 | 4.3435 | 4.3252 | 4.3209 | 4.3214 | 4.3235 | 4.3310 | 4.2779 | 4.2651 | 4.3127 | 4.3937 |
1940 | 4.3952 | 4.3042 | 4.2805 | 4.3514 | 4.4167 | 4.5497 | 4.6033 | 4.4400 | 4.3091 | 4.2654 | 4.2616 | 4.2423 |
1941 | 4.2335 | 4.2459 | 4.3283 | 4.2771 | 4.2209 | 4.2206 | 4.2129 | 4.2044 | 4.2314 | 4.2419 | 4.1956 | 4.2165 |
1942 | 4.2340 | 4.2382 | 4.2284 | 4.2262 | 4.2464 | 4.2561 | 4.2305 | 4.2175 | 4.2253 | 4.2174 | 4.2339 | 4.2401 |
1943 | 4.2421 | 4.2307 | 4.1963 | 4.0924 | 4.0009 | 3.9892 | 3.9904 | 3.9991 | 3.9997 | 3.9981 | 3.9966 | 3.9912 |
1944 | 3.9899 | 3.9940 | 4.0152 | 4.0181 | 4.0293 | 4.0277 | 4.0489 | 4.0424 | 4.0294 | 4.0330 | 4.0269 | 4.0407 |
1945 | 4.17 | 4.09 | 4.02 | 4.05 | 4.07 | 4.07 | 4.03 | 4.00 | 4.01 | 4.12 | 4.16 | 4.15 |
1946 | 4.22 | 4.19 | 4.19 | 4.17 | 4.12 | 4.09 | 4.13 | 4.10 | 4.14 | 4.13 | 4.17 | 4.21 |
1947 | 4.20 | 4.18 | 4.16 | 4.15 | 4.19 | 4.19 | 4.32 | 4.58 | 4.61 | 4.65 | 4.49 | 4.48 |
1948 | 4.51 | 4.44 | 4.44 | 4.59 | 5.10 | 5.63 | 6.01 | 6.54 | 7.16 | 8.87 | 8.53 | 8.50 |
1949 | 9.84 | 9.06 | 9.06 | 9.56 | 10.01 | 9.56 | 9.36 | 9.81 | 11.88 | 13.02 | 15.21 | 15.86 |
1950 | 15.20 | 14.80 | 13.90 | 13.75 | 13.95 | 13.74 | 15.50 | 17.25 | 18.05 | 19.65 | 19.55 | 16.50 |
1951 | 16.85 | 15.50 | 18.20 | 19.50 | 25.50 | 24.10 | 24.50 | 28.60 | 29.50 | 27.90 | 27.75 | 27.00 |
1952 | 28.60 | 26.50 | 24.50 | 25.00 | 23.10 | 21.25 | 21.50 | 20.40 | 19.80 | 20.50 | 21.00 | 23.15 |
1953 | 23.25 | 22.75 | 22.85 | 23.75 | 23.80 | 23.60 | 23.85 | 21.95 | 22.75 | 22.25 | 19.80 | 20.10 |
1954 | 22.25 | 22.60 | 23.25 | 25.00 | 26.00 | 25.50 | 26.15 | 26.25 | 26.50 | 26.50 | 26.95 | 26.70 |
1955 | 27.85 | 28.10 | 28.40 | 29.50 | 31.85 | 33.25 | 30.75 | 31.50 | 27.00 | 29.15 | 32.50 | 36.00 |
1956 | 40.50 | 42.85 | 40.50 | 37.80 | 35.20 | 32.60 | 30.20 | 32.50 | 30.80 | 32.10 | 34.90 | 36.55 |
1957 | 37.40 | 36.70 | 40.50 | 37.00 | 40.25 | 40.75 | 42.50 | 43.85 | 43.00 | 39.25 | 37.00 | 37.20 |
1958 | 37.25 | 38.25 | 40.50 | 42.00 | 42.30 | 42.10 | 42.50 | 46.50 | 54.25 | 73.50 | 71.50 | 70.50 |
1959 | 65.30 | 68.70 | 68.40 | 80.80 | 88.80 | 84.90 | 86.00 | 83.50 | 82.50 | 82.30 | 83.10 | 83.30 |
1960 | 82.90 | 82.70 | 82.90 | 83.40 | 82.80 | 82.50 | 82.60 | 82.60 | 83.00 | 82.70 | 82.85 | 82.65 |
1961 | 82.75 | 82.60 | 82.90 | 83.50 | 82.80 | 82.60 | 82.75 | 83.50 | 83.25 | 83.45 | 83.30 | 84.20 |
1962 | 83.55 | 83.40 | 83.80 | 99.50 | 112.50 | 133.00 | 118.40 | 126.30 | 128.80 | 139.60 | 148.40 | 134.10 |
1963 | 134.40 | 135.20 | 140.30 | 137.20 | 138.80 | 139.00 | 134.00 | 134.60 | 149.60 | 146.80 | 140.80 | 132.50 |
1964 | 134.25 | 130.90 | 138.25 | 142.70 | 140.40 | 156.55 | 174.15 | 169.35 | 161.22 | 166.05 | 179.41 | 192.89 |
1965 | 215.00 | 223.38 | 217.88 | 227.00 | 248.00 | 276.20 | 285.71 | 272.34 | 258.18 | 233.07 | 225.00 | 233.90 |
1966 | 247.37 | 238.16 | 228.88 | 222.78 | 234.90 | 238.29 | 224.65 | 227.98 | 247.35 | 256.18 | 266.78 | 270.60 |
1967 | 282.22 | 295.77 | 345.24 | 348.18 | 348.75 | 349.25 | 350.00 | 349.75 | 349.75 | 349.50 | 349.50 | 350.00 |
1968 | 350.00 | 350.00 | 349.75 | 349.50 | 350.00 | 349.50 | 349.50 | 350.00 | 350.00 | 350.00 | 350.00 | 350.00 |
1969 | 350.00 | 349.75 | 349.50 | 350.25 | 351.75 | 352.00 | 351.25 | 351.75 | 351.75 | 351.50 | 351.50 | 352.25 |
1970 | 3.4975 | 3.5000 | 3.4850 | 3.4950 | 3.5125 | 4.0100 | 4.0100 | 4.0075 | 4.0175 | 4.1650 | 4.2900 | 4.3350 |
1971 | 4.2750 | 4.1750 | 4.3350 | 4.6350 | 4.8050 | 5.2550 | 5.3750 | 5.8050 | 6.9050 | 8.8500 | 9.7750 | 9.4000 |
1972 | 10.15 | 10.35 | 10.00 | 10.15 | 11.95 | 11.75 | 11.20 | 13.00 | 13.70 | 12.00 | 11.88 | 11.25 |
1973 | 12.13 | 11.45 | 11.43 | 12.50 | 12.50 | 10.88 | 10.10 | 10.95 | 11.10 | 10.60 | 10.58 | 11.20 |
1974 | 11.90 | 12.30 | 12.40 | 13.30 | 14.40 | 14.90 | 16.60 | 17.55 | 18.70 | 20.05 | 20.90 | 22.00 |
1975 | 22.65 | 23.45 | 28.35 | 36.45 | 47.00 | 53.00 | 66.50 | 76.00 | 110.00 | 142.50 | 132.50 | 127.50 |
1976 | 196.00 | 270.00 | 325.00 | 255.00 | 245.00 | 247.50 | 250.00 | 263.00 | 247.00 | 245.50 | 273.00 | 276.00 |
1977 | 297.50 | 332.50 | 342.50 | 364.50 | 372.50 | 390.00 | 411.50 | 437.50 | 468.50 | 510.50 | 550.50 | 599.50 |
1978 | 636.50 | 679.50 | 717.50 | 759.50 | 765.50 | 783.50 | 797.50 | 832.50 | 861.50 | 911.50 | 956.50 | 998.00 |
1979 | 1,048.50 | 1,098.50 | 1,151.50 | 1,202.50 | 1,257.50 | 1,310.50 | 1,365.50 | 1,414.50 | 1,463.50 | 1,515.50 | 1,567.50 | 1,611.50 |
1980 | 1,659.50 | 1,698.50 | 1,745.50 | 1,782.50 | 1,819.50 | 1,854.50 | 1,872.50 | 1,910.50 | 1,932.50 | 1,946.50 | 1,972.50 | 1,997.50 |
1981 | 2,038.50 | 2,267.50 | 2,485.50 | 3,200 | 3,625 | 7,050 | 7,200 | 7,300 | 7,590 | 9,050 | 11,100 | 10,400 |
1982 | 10,300 | 10,000 | 11,850 | 14,800 | 21,250 | 24,250 | 38,500 | 49,000 | 47,500 | 55,000 | 63,500 | 68,000 |
1983 | 69,250 | 80,000 | 93,250 | 93,500 | 98,500 | 11.50 | 14.75 | 19.30 | 25.90 | 24.10 | 24.15 | 25.65 |
1984 | 35.25 | 44.85 | 52.85 | 58.40 | 65.65 | 73.65 | 82.25 | 108.50 | 121.80 | 139.25 | 180.50 | 205.00 |
1985 | 266.00 | 356.00 | 464.00 | 557.50 | 673.00 | 0.855 | 0.950 | 0.950 | 0.900 | 0.930 | 0.865 | 0.875 |
1986 | 0.885 | 0.865 | 0.925 | 0.910 | 0.890 | 0.880 | 0.925 | 1.165 | 1.213 | 1.265 | 1.425 | 1.668 |
1987 | 1.613 | 1.720 | 2.035 | 2.070 | 2.060 | 2.145 | 2.553 | 3.083 | 3.625 | 4.045 | 4.36 | 5.10 |
1988 | 5.50 | 6.18 | 6.48 | 7.35 | 9.21 | 11.32 | 12.65 | 14.40 | 14.96 | 15.08 | 15.60 | 16.41 |
1989 | 17.72 | 28.20 | 41.00 | 65.00 | 167 | 470 | 665 | 665 | 650 | 723 | 920 | 1,350 |
1990 | 1,870 | 4,150 | 4,875 | 4,925 | 5,005 | 5,310 | 5,465 | 6,305 | 5,730 | 5,570 | 5,170 | 5,820 |
1991 | 7,120 | 9,720 | 9,630 | 9,833 | 9,923 | 9,993 | 9,973 | 9,973 | 9,903 | 9,913 | 9,909 | 10,028 |
1992 | 0.9905 | 0.9899 | 0.9934 | 0.9895 | 0.9895 | 0.9915 | 0.9919 | 0.9910 | 0.9911 | 0.9911 | 0.9928 | 0.9916 |
1993 | 0.9991 | 0.9991 | 0.9997 | 0.9978 | 1.0001 | 0.9983 | 0.9996 | 1.0013 | 1.0013 | 0.9991 | 0.9975 | 0.9984 |
1994 | 0.9984 | 1.0015 | 1.0011 | 0.9986 | 0.9985 | 0.9974 | 0.9984 | 0.9991 | 0.9993 | 0.9990 | 0.9999 | 1.0014 |
1995 | 1.0006 | 1.0017 | 1.0009 | 1.0011 | 0.9986 | 0.9989 | 0.9994 | 0.9984 | 0.9989 | 1.0003 | 0.9992 | 1.0016 |
1996 | 0.9992 | 0.9998 | 0.9997 | 0.9995 | 1.0000 | 1.0006 | 1.0012 | 1.0001 | 1.0002 | 0.9995 | 0.9989 | 1.0005 |
1997 | 0.9985 | 0.9993 | 0.9994 | 0.9995 | 0.9993 | 1.0005 | 0.9998 | 0.9996 | 0.9995 | 1.0022 | 1.0007 | 1.0014 |
1998 | 0.9988 | 0.9989 | 1.0007 | 1.0001 | 0.9997 | 0.9997 | 1.0002 | 1.0019 | 1.0001 | 1.0035 | 0.9999 | 1.0010 |
1999 | 1.0003 | 0.9999 | 0.9987 | 0.9994 | 1.0014 | 1.0049 | 0.9997 | 1.0004 | 0.9990 | 1.0000 | 1.0070 | 1.0014 |
2000 | 0.9996 | 0.9987 | 0.9991 | 0.9987 | 1.0009 | 0.9984 | 0.9990 | 0.9986 | 0.9989 | 0.9999 | 1.0004 | 1.0014 |
2001 | 0.9992 | 0.9996 | 1.0009 | 1.0001 | 0.9994 | 1.0010 | 1.0290 | 0.9974 | 0.9989 | 1.0029 | 1.0038 | 1.0099 |
2002 | 1.400 | 2.150 | 2.950 | 2.975 | 3.600 | 3.850 | 3.690 | 3.610 | 3.740 | 3.515 | 3.620 | 3.405 |
2003 | 3.265 | 3.168 | 3.075 | 2.905 | 2.832 | 2.815 | 2.793 | 2.928 | 2.922 | 2.860 | 2.880 | 2.963 |
2004 | 2.898 | 2.934 | 2.900 | 2.834 | 2.920 | 2.961 | 2.955 | 3.015 | 2.998 | 2.970 | 2.954 | 2.972 |
2005 | 2.947 | 2.916 | 2.925 | 2.901 | 2.892 | 2.883 | 2.869 | 2.889 | 2.912 | 2.965 | 2.967 | 3.014 |
2006 | 3.045 | 3.069 | 3.076 | 3.067 | 3.053 | 3.081 | 3.082 | 3.078 | 3.100 | 3.099 | 3.076 | 3.060 |
2007 | 3.085 | 3.103 | 3.101 | 3.091 | 3.081 | 3.079 | 3.110 | 3.153 | 3.148 | 3.161 | 3.135 | 3.141 |
2008 | 3.144 | 3.158 | 3.155 | 3.167 | 3.152 | 3.044 | 3.022 | 3.034 | 3.083 | 3.235 | 3.332 | 3.425 |
2009 | 3.463 | 3.511 | 3.653 | 3.692 | 3.727 | 3.769 | 3.809 | 3.839 | 3.843 | 3.827 | 3.811 | 3.806 |
2010 | 3.805 | 3.852 | 3.863 | 3.875 | 3.902 | 3.926 | 3.935 | 3.937 | 3.951 | 3.957 | 3.968 | 3.977 |
2011 | 3.981 | 4.022 | 4.037 | 4.066 | 4.084 | 4.096 | 4.128 | 4.169 | 4.205 | 4.221 | 4.260 | 4.288 |
2012 | 4.320 | 4.348 | 4.356 | 4.397 | 4.449 | 4.497 | 4.552 | 4.610 | 4.670 | 4.730 | 4.797 | 4.881 |
2013 | 4.948 | 5.009 | 5.087 | 5.153 | 5.236 | 5.330 | 5.440 | 5.581 | 5.737 | 5.848 | 6.012 | 6.338 |
2014 | 7.055 | 7.862 | 7.926 | 8.001 | 8.039 | 8.127 | 8.159 | 8.317 | 8.419 | 8.479 | 8.514 | 8.551 |
2015 | 8.600 | 8.684 | 8.780 | 8.866 | 8.948 | 9.043 | 9.140 | 9.242 | 9.365 | 9.486 | 9.628 | 12.961 |
2016 | 13.611 | 14.797 | 14.909 | 14.421 | 14.132 | 14.102 | 14.910 | 14.842 | 15.088 | 15.184 | 15.343 | 15.843 |
2017 | 15.893 | 15.577 | 15.527 | 15.344 | 15.695 | 16.089 | 17.150 | 17.425 | 17.231 | 17.459 | 17.493 | 17.723 |
2018 | 19.344 | 20.148 | 20.543 | 20.530 | 24.223 | 27.246 | 28.266 | 30.879 | 39.391 | 38.075 | 37.485 | 38.840 |
2019 | 38.430 | 39.428 | 42.542 | 44.354 | 46.089 | 44.955 | 43.750 | 54.650 | 58.790 | 61.403 | 63.013 | 63.012 |
2020 | 62.984 | 63.581 | 65.200 | 67.872 | 70.048 | 72.521 | 75.324 | 77.489 | 79.431 | 83.132 | 85.485 | 88.182 |
2021 | 91.474 | 93.998 | 96.635 | 98.526 | 99.613 | 100.62 | 101.62 | 102.57 | 103.78 | 104.77 | 105.83 | 107.48 |
2022 | 109.48 | 111.95 | 114.92 | 118.70 | 123.20 | 127.99 | 135.21 | 142.29 | 150.42 | 159.42 | 169.15 | 179.98 |
2023 | 189.61 | 199.09 | 210.34 | 223.62 | 241.49 | 260.95 | 279.59 | 337.29 | 366.88 | 367.42 | 371.66 | 687.36 |
2024 | 863.96 | 880.60 | 895.13 | 911.85 | 927.37 | 942.20 |
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