Argentina vs Sweden: Total factor productivity

Argentina
0.9666
in 2023
Sweden
0.966
in 2023
Argentina rank
94th
Sweden rank
96th

Total factor productivity over time

  • Argentina
  • Sweden
00.511.5195419882023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.9666 against 0.966 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0006.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 94th and Sweden ranks 96th of 120 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 1.28 0.8136 0.462 Argentina
1980s 1.08 0.82 0.2621 Argentina
1990s 1.12 0.8323 0.2852 Argentina
2000s 1.12 0.9445 0.1715 Argentina
2010s 1.13 0.9662 0.165 Argentina
2020s 1 0.9808 0.0204 Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total factor productivity, Argentina or Sweden?
Argentina, at 0.9666 against 0.966 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in total factor productivity between Argentina and Sweden?
0.0006, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sweden?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Sweden rank globally for total factor productivity?
Argentina ranks 94th and Sweden ranks 96th 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

Indicator
Total factor productivity
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 6,892 data points, 1954–2023
Last refreshed

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.