ARG vs PRY: Total factor productivity
ARG
0.9666
in 2023
PRY
0.967
in 2023
ARG rank
94th
PRY rank
93rd
Total factor productivity over time
- ARG
- PRY
How they compare
PRY currently reports 0.967 against 0.9666 in ARG, a difference of 0.0004.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was ARG ahead.
ARG ranks 94th and PRY ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
ARG has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ARG | PRY | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.28 | 1.11 | 0.1667 | ARG |
| 1980s | 1.08 | 1.02 | 0.0647 | ARG |
| 1990s | 1.12 | 0.8653 | 0.2522 | ARG |
| 2000s | 1.12 | 0.8932 | 0.2229 | ARG |
| 2010s | 1.13 | 1.03 | 0.1031 | ARG |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.9951 | 0.0061 | ARG |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, ARG or PRY?
- PRY, at 0.967 against 0.9666 in ARG as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between ARG and PRY?
- 0.0004, with PRY ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ARG and PRY?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do ARG and PRY rank globally for total factor productivity?
- ARG ranks 94th and PRY ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the level of total factor productivity, relative to each country's value in 2021 (which is set to 1). This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.