GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
236,079 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
148th
of 210 countries
All-time high
236,079 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11,541 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina stood at 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,541 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 148th 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 US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11,541 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 12,166 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 12,692 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 19,200 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1974 | 26,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1975 | 19,161 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1976 | 18,698 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 20,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1978 | 32,539 current US$ per square kilometre | +56.8% |
| 1979 | 25,305 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1980 | 28,122 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1981 | 28,749 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 30,806 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 37,994 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1984 | 42,721 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1985 | 32,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1986 | 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1987 | 39,760 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 46,366 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 28,001 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.6% |
| 1990 | 51,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +84.5% |
| 1991 | 69,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1992 | 83,597 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 86,507 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 94,070 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 94,286 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 99,445 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 107,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 109,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 103,601 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 103,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 98,183 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 35,709 current US$ per square kilometre | -63.6% |
| 2003 | 46,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 2004 | 60,167 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 72,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2006 | 84,978 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 105,065 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 132,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 121,671 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 154,795 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 193,722 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 199,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 201,713 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 192,320 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 217,324 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 203,725 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 235,185 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2018 | 191,772 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 163,612 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2020 | 140,952 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 177,793 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2022 | 231,225 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2023 | 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 627,559 current US$ per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,852 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,541 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,539 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 35,342 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 46,366 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 89,873 current US$ per square kilometre | 51,651 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 86,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,709 current US$ per square kilometre | 132,115 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 195,367 current US$ per square kilometre | 154,795 current US$ per square kilometre | 235,185 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 196,512 current US$ per square kilometre | 140,952 current US$ per square kilometre | 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 145 Uganda 243,213 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Cambodia 239,835 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 147 Gambia 236,770 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Uzbekistan 232,933 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Australia 224,656 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Peru 208,562 current US$ 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 us$), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina was 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 236,079 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,541 current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 148th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) 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.