Argentina Exchange Rate
Jul 2026 · Monthly
Argentina's official period-average exchange rate rose to 1495.425 LCU per USD in August 2026, from 1481.2143 in July 2026. This marks the fourth consecutive monthly increase, with the rate climbing from 1446.381 in June and 1393.2105 in May. The August value is the highest on record since the series began in May 1962, surpassing the previous all-time high set in July 2026. The rate has risen from 1323.75 a year earlier, in August 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund.
source: International Monetary Fund
Argentina's official period-average exchange rate rose to 1,481.2143 LCU per USD in July 2026, up from 1,446.381 in June. The latest reading marks a new all-time high for the series, which dates back to May 1962.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1481.21 per USD | 1446.38 per USD | 1481.21 per USDJul 2026 | 0.00 per USDMay 1962 | 1962 – 2026 | Monthly |
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About this series
Exchange Rate in Argentina averaged 102.65 per USD from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 1481.21 per USD in Jul 2026 and a record low of 0.00 per USD in May 1962. The series is reported monthly with history from 1962.
The indicator measures the period-average official exchange rate of the Argentine peso against the US dollar, expressed in local currency units (LCU) per USD. It is reported on a monthly basis, with the series spanning from May 1962 to the present.
Source & methodology
International Monetary Fund · IMF. Data is also available free of charge from the IMF
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