GDP (current US$), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: GDP (current US$), per capita was 13,858 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Argentina, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per capita in Argentina is 13,858 current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Argentina peaked at 14,532 current US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,323 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 87th of 211 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 US$), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,323 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,373 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 1,409 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 2,098 current US$ per person | +48.9% |
| 1974 | 2,845 current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 1975 | 2,027 current US$ per person | -28.8% |
| 1976 | 1,947 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1977 | 2,126 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 3,282 current US$ per person | +54.3% |
| 1979 | 2,512 current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 1980 | 2,748 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 2,764 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 2,915 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 3,538 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1984 | 3,915 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1985 | 2,906 current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 1986 | 3,436 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1987 | 3,477 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 3,993 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1989 | 2,375 current US$ per person | -40.5% |
| 1990 | 4,315 current US$ per person | +81.7% |
| 1991 | 5,709 current US$ per person | +32.3% |
| 1992 | 6,790 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 6,932 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 7,438 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1995 | 7,358 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 7,663 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 8,147 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 8,219 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 7,706 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 7,637 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 7,141 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 2,570 current US$ per person | -64.0% |
| 2003 | 3,320 current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2004 | 4,242 current US$ per person | +27.8% |
| 2005 | 5,068 current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 2006 | 5,869 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 7,185 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 8,944 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2009 | 8,150 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 10,260 current US$ per person | +25.9% |
| 2011 | 12,704 current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 12,950 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 12,964 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 12,233 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 13,680 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 12,700 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 14,532 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 11,753 current US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 9,956 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 8,536 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 10,738 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 13,936 current US$ per person | +29.8% |
| 2023 | 14,188 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 13,858 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 13,858 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,636 current US$ per person, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 13,858 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 14,008 current US$ per person, 99% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,094 current US$ per person | 1,323 current US$ per person | 3,282 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,207 current US$ per person | 2,375 current US$ per person | 3,993 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,028 current US$ per person | 4,315 current US$ per person | 8,219 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,013 current US$ per person | 2,570 current US$ per person | 8,944 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,373 current US$ per person | 9,956 current US$ per person | 14,532 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,251 current US$ per person | 8,536 current US$ per person | 14,188 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 us$), per capita in Argentina?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Argentina was 13,858 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 14,532 current US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,323 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 87th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.