Argentina vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Argentina
38,686 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
35,390 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
118th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
120th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Argentina
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre against 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 3,296 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 118th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 120th of 184 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 846.33 current US$ per square kilometre 559.62 current US$ per square kilometre 286.71 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
1970s 2,171 current US$ per square kilometre 6,236 current US$ per square kilometre 4,066 current US$ per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
1980s 1,712 current US$ per square kilometre 10,676 current US$ per square kilometre 8,964 current US$ per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
1990s 9,630 current US$ per square kilometre 7,844 current US$ per square kilometre 1,785 current US$ per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 11,499 current US$ per square kilometre 16,243 current US$ per square kilometre 4,744 current US$ per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 32,770 current US$ per square kilometre 41,330 current US$ per square kilometre 8,560 current US$ per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 31,786 current US$ per square kilometre 31,871 current US$ per square kilometre 85.25 current US$ per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Argentina or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Argentina, at 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre against 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Argentina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
3,296 current US$ per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
56 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Argentina ranks 118th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 120th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (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.