Argentina vs Bulgaria: GDP per capita

Argentina
27,285 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Bulgaria
28,219 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Argentina rank
65th
Bulgaria rank
62nd

GDP per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Bulgaria
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k30.0k197019962023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 28,219 international-$ in 2021 prices against 27,285 international-$ in 2021 prices in Argentina, a difference of 934 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Argentina ranks 65th and Bulgaria ranks 62nd of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1970s 4,835 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,310 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,475 international-$ in 2021 prices Bulgaria
1980s 5,710 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,860 international-$ in 2021 prices 7,151 international-$ in 2021 prices Bulgaria
1990s 13,950 international-$ in 2021 prices 11,689 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,261 international-$ in 2021 prices Argentina
2000s 16,058 international-$ in 2021 prices 14,655 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,403 international-$ in 2021 prices Argentina
2010s 23,849 international-$ in 2021 prices 20,427 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,421 international-$ in 2021 prices Argentina
2020s 26,012 international-$ in 2021 prices 26,674 international-$ in 2021 prices 661.8 international-$ in 2021 prices Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Argentina or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 28,219 international-$ in 2021 prices against 27,285 international-$ in 2021 prices in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Argentina and Bulgaria?
934 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Bulgaria?
50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Bulgaria rank globally for gdp per capita?
Argentina ranks 65th and Bulgaria ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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