Argentina vs Chile: GDP per capita
Argentina
12.68 million current LCU
in 2024
Chile
15.77 million current LCU
in 2024
Argentina rank
14th
Chile rank
12th
GDP per capita over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 15.77 million current LCU against 12.68 million current LCU in Argentina, a difference of 3.09 million current LCU.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 14th and Chile ranks 12th of 208 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 16,477 current LCU | 16,477 current LCU | Chile |
| 1980s | 10.53 current LCU | 263,826 current LCU | 263,815 current LCU | Chile |
| 1990s | 6,773 current LCU | 1.77 million current LCU | 1.76 million current LCU | Chile |
| 2000s | 15,960 current LCU | 4.15 million current LCU | 4.13 million current LCU | Chile |
| 2010s | 171,473 current LCU | 8.48 million current LCU | 8.31 million current LCU | Chile |
| 2020s | 4.06 million current LCU | 13.25 million current LCU | 9.19 million current LCU | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Argentina or Chile?
- Chile, at 15.77 million current LCU against 12.68 million current LCU in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Argentina and Chile?
- 3.09 million current LCU, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 14th and Chile ranks 12th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release