GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 131.6%
World rank
57th
of 210 countries
All-time high
69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Argentina is 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 131.6% on the previous year and up 5,616.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 57th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.9% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +70.2% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +197.6% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +427.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +177.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 current LCU per square kilometre | +149.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 current LCU per square kilometre | +172.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0014 current LCU per square kilometre | +98.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0027 current LCU per square kilometre | +94.6% |
| 1982 | 0.008 current LCU per square kilometre | +192.4% |
| 1983 | 0.04 current LCU per square kilometre | +401.0% |
| 1984 | 0.289 current LCU per square kilometre | +622.4% |
| 1985 | 1.94 current LCU per square kilometre | +570.7% |
| 1986 | 3.65 current LCU per square kilometre | +88.2% |
| 1987 | 8.53 current LCU per square kilometre | +133.7% |
| 1988 | 40.58 current LCU per square kilometre | +376.0% |
| 1989 | 1,185 current LCU per square kilometre | +2820.9% |
| 1990 | 25,184 current LCU per square kilometre | +2024.6% |
| 1991 | 66,101 current LCU per square kilometre | +162.5% |
| 1992 | 82,815 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 86,420 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 94,070 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 94,286 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 99,445 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 107,012 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 109,237 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 103,601 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 103,850 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 98,183 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 114,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 137,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 177,263 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 212,862 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2006 | 261,595 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 327,761 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 420,088 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 456,000 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 607,201 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2011 | 796,225 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 963,905 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 1.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2015 | 2.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 3.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2017 | 3.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2018 | 5.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2019 | 7.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2020 | 9.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 16.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +69.9% |
| 2022 | 30.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +78.8% |
| 2023 | 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | +131.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +2820.9% | 40.58 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,185 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1990 | +2024.6% | 1,185 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,184 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1984 | +622.4% | 0.04 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.289 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +570.7% | 0.289 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.94 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +427.5% | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1983 | +401.0% | 0.008 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.04 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0007 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 124.04 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0014 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,185 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 86,817 current LCU per square kilometre | 25,184 current LCU per square kilometre | 109,237 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 230,918 current LCU per square kilometre | 98,183 current LCU per square kilometre | 456,000 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 607,201 current LCU per square kilometre | 7.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 54 Philippines 81.54 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 72.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Denmark 70.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 58 Qatar 67.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 59 Seychelles 66.66 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 60 Malta 64.19 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Argentina
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.0551 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7783 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.414 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 51,621 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5482 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 13.98 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.47 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Argentina was 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 69.94 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 57th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,616.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.