Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%) in Argentina
Argentina: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%) was 3.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.2%
Change on year
up 577.9%
World rank
38th
of 201 countries
All-time high
8.6%
in 2010
All-time low
-7.4%
in 2002
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Argentina, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina stood at 3.2%.
The figure is up 577.9% on the previous year and up 48.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina peaked at 8.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -7.4%, in 2002.
That places Argentina 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.7% | — |
| 2001 | -2.0% | +177.0% |
| 2002 | -7.4% | +260.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -106.8% |
| 2004 | 3.7% | +644.0% |
| 2005 | 5.6% | +51.3% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | -22.4% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +56.1% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | -54.4% |
| 2009 | -6.9% | -322.8% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -224.2% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -62.6% |
| 2012 | -1.8% | -154.7% |
| 2013 | 1.7% | -197.7% |
| 2014 | -2.7% | -255.2% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -182.0% |
| 2016 | -2.3% | -205.9% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -200.9% |
| 2018 | -4.0% | -272.6% |
| 2019 | -3.5% | -13.4% |
| 2020 | -2.3% | -35.4% |
| 2021 | -1.4% | -37.6% |
| 2022 | 1.1% | -175.9% |
| 2023 | -4.8% | -545.8% |
| 2024 | -0.7% | -85.7% |
| 2025 | 3.2% | -577.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 3.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 3.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 2.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | -7.4% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | -4.0% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8% | -4.8% | 3.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Argentina was 3.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.4% in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Argentina ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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