Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities for GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities for GDP was 567.92 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 567.92 National currency per US dollar for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.3% on the previous year and up 8,151.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Argentina peaked at 567.92 National currency per US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2939 National currency per US dollar, in 1990.
That places Argentina 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities for GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | National currency per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2939 National currency per US dollar | — |
| 1991 | 0.6838 National currency per US dollar | +132.6% |
| 1992 | 0.776 National currency per US dollar | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 0.7311 National currency per US dollar | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7362 National currency per US dollar | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7439 National currency per US dollar | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.7301 National currency per US dollar | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.7144 National currency per US dollar | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.6944 National currency per US dollar | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6722 National currency per US dollar | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6641 National currency per US dollar | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.6423 National currency per US dollar | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8258 National currency per US dollar | +28.6% |
| 2003 | 0.8948 National currency per US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 1.03 National currency per US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1 National currency per US dollar | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.22 National currency per US dollar | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 1.36 National currency per US dollar | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 1.65 National currency per US dollar | +20.8% |
| 2009 | 1.89 National currency per US dollar | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 2.25 National currency per US dollar | +19.5% |
| 2011 | 2.73 National currency per US dollar | +21.2% |
| 2012 | 3.22 National currency per US dollar | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 3.95 National currency per US dollar | +22.5% |
| 2014 | 5.46 National currency per US dollar | +38.4% |
| 2015 | 6.88 National currency per US dollar | +26.0% |
| 2016 | 9.32 National currency per US dollar | +35.4% |
| 2017 | 10.29 National currency per US dollar | +10.4% |
| 2018 | 13.53 National currency per US dollar | +31.4% |
| 2019 | 20.38 National currency per US dollar | +50.7% |
| 2020 | 26.89 National currency per US dollar | +31.9% |
| 2021 | 38.78 National currency per US dollar | +44.2% |
| 2022 | 61.18 National currency per US dollar | +57.7% |
| 2023 | 139.81 National currency per US dollar | +128.5% |
| 2024 | 419.9 National currency per US dollar | +200.3% |
| 2025 | 567.92 National currency per US dollar | +35.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 567.92 National currency per US dollar is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.71 National currency per US dollar, 27.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 567.92 National currency per US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 297.35 National currency per US dollar, 1.9× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities for GDP in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +200.3% | 139.81 National currency per US dollar | 419.9 National currency per US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6776 National currency per US dollar | 0.2939 National currency per US dollar | 0.776 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 National currency per US dollar | 0.6423 National currency per US dollar | 1.89 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.8 National currency per US dollar | 2.25 National currency per US dollar | 20.38 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 209.08 National currency per US dollar | 26.89 National currency per US dollar | 567.92 National currency per US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 1 Indonesia 4,726 National currency per US dollar compare
- 1 Madagascar 1,309 National currency per US dollar compare
- 1 Türkiye 16.2 National currency per US dollar compare
- 2 Colombia 1,533 National currency per US dollar compare
- 2 Poland 1.97 National currency per US dollar compare
- 3 Cabo Verde 47.27 National currency per US dollar compare
- 4 Netherlands 0.7468 National currency per US dollar compare
- 4 Chile 453.19 National currency per US dollar compare
- 5 Costa Rica 297.35 National currency per US dollar compare
- 5 Croatia 0.4767 National currency per US dollar compare
- 6 Senegal 212.04 National currency per US dollar compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 425.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.47 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 37.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Argentina?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Argentina was 567.92 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 567.92 National currency per US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2939 National currency per US dollar in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
- Argentina ranks 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8,151.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org