Argentina vs Chile: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Argentina
1,049 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Chile
859.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Argentina rank
26th
Chile rank
28th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Argentina
- Chile
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1,049 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 859.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Chile, a difference of 189.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Chile ahead.
Argentina ranks 26th and Chile ranks 28th of 205 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0053 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.0044 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.8888 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 357.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 356.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 2000s | 2.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 525.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 523.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 2010s | 12.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 528.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 516.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 2020s | 385.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 773.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 388.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Argentina or Chile?
- Argentina, at 1,049 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 859.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Chile as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Argentina and Chile?
- 189.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 26th and Chile ranks 28th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.