Argentina vs China: GDP per capita
Argentina
13,287 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
China
13,793 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Argentina rank
79th
China rank
77th
GDP per capita over time
- Argentina
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 13,793 constant 2015 US$ against 13,287 constant 2015 US$ in Argentina, a difference of 506 constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 79th and China ranks 77th of 209 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,905 constant 2015 US$ | 215.75 constant 2015 US$ | 7,689 constant 2015 US$ | Argentina |
| 1970s | 9,768 constant 2015 US$ | 335 constant 2015 US$ | 9,433 constant 2015 US$ | Argentina |
| 1980s | 9,398 constant 2015 US$ | 647.99 constant 2015 US$ | 8,750 constant 2015 US$ | Argentina |
| 1990s | 9,995 constant 2015 US$ | 1,476 constant 2015 US$ | 8,519 constant 2015 US$ | Argentina |
| 2000s | 11,066 constant 2015 US$ | 3,505 constant 2015 US$ | 7,561 constant 2015 US$ | Argentina |
| 2010s | 13,481 constant 2015 US$ | 7,988 constant 2015 US$ | 5,494 constant 2015 US$ | Argentina |
| 2020s | 12,712 constant 2015 US$ | 12,212 constant 2015 US$ | 500.75 constant 2015 US$ | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Argentina or China?
- China, at 13,793 constant 2015 US$ against 13,287 constant 2015 US$ in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Argentina and China?
- 506 constant 2015 US$, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and China rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 79th and China ranks 77th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor 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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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.