Argentina vs South Korea: Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
Argentina
130.88 trillion current LCU
in 2025
South Korea
185.85 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Argentina rank
7th
South Korea rank
5th
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU) over time
- Argentina
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 185.85 trillion current LCU against 130.88 trillion current LCU in Argentina, a difference of 54.97 trillion current LCU.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.
Across all 61 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 199 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0 current LCU | 109.14 billion current LCU | 109.14 billion current LCU | South Korea |
| 1970s | -0 current LCU | 1.25 trillion current LCU | 1.25 trillion current LCU | South Korea |
| 1980s | -1.6 current LCU | 9.13 trillion current LCU | 9.13 trillion current LCU | South Korea |
| 1990s | 14.73 billion current LCU | 36.23 trillion current LCU | 36.22 trillion current LCU | South Korea |
| 2000s | 87.61 billion current LCU | 88.00 trillion current LCU | 87.91 trillion current LCU | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.19 trillion current LCU | 138.02 trillion current LCU | 136.82 trillion current LCU | South Korea |
| 2020s | 47.16 trillion current LCU | 179.56 trillion current LCU | 132.39 trillion current LCU | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, Argentina or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 185.85 trillion current LCU against 130.88 trillion current LCU in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Argentina and South Korea?
- 54.97 trillion current LCU, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Argentina ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.