Consumer prices statistics in Argentina
Argentina: Consumer prices statistics was 42.85 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
42.85
Change on year
down 80.8%
World rank
37th
of 61 countries
All-time high
3,079
in 1989
All-time low
-1.17
in 1999
Years of data
83
1943–2025
Consumer prices statistics in Argentina, 1943–2025
Source: Bank for International Settlements.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 42.85 for consumer prices statistics in 2025.
That represents a change of down 80.8% on the previous year and up 166.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumer prices statistics in Argentina peaked at 3,079 in 1989 and was at its lowest, -1.17, in 1999.
That places Argentina 37th out of 61 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Consumer prices statistics in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1943 | 0 | — |
| 1944 | 1.75 | +219111136089623.2% |
| 1945 | 22.41 | +1177.6% |
| 1946 | 14.79 | -34.0% |
| 1947 | 13.5 | -8.7% |
| 1948 | 11.35 | -15.9% |
| 1949 | 33.01 | +190.8% |
| 1950 | 25.18 | -23.7% |
| 1951 | 36.44 | +44.7% |
| 1952 | 38.46 | +5.5% |
| 1953 | 4.01 | -89.6% |
| 1954 | 3.86 | -3.9% |
| 1955 | 12.43 | +222.2% |
| 1956 | 13.6 | +9.4% |
| 1957 | 24.61 | +81.0% |
| 1958 | 31.69 | +28.8% |
| 1959 | 113.5 | +258.2% |
| 1960 | 26.66 | -76.5% |
| 1961 | 13.74 | -48.5% |
| 1962 | 26.06 | +89.7% |
| 1963 | 26 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 22.16 | -14.8% |
| 1965 | 28.6 | +29.1% |
| 1966 | 31.86 | +11.4% |
| 1967 | 29.23 | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 16.23 | -44.5% |
| 1969 | 7.57 | -53.3% |
| 1970 | 13.58 | +79.4% |
| 1971 | 34.73 | +155.7% |
| 1972 | 58.45 | +68.3% |
| 1973 | 60.3 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 24.22 | -59.8% |
| 1975 | 182.79 | +654.7% |
| 1976 | 444.01 | +142.9% |
| 1977 | 176.03 | -60.4% |
| 1978 | 175.51 | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 159.51 | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 100.76 | -36.8% |
| 1981 | 104.48 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 164.78 | +57.7% |
| 1983 | 343.8 | +108.6% |
| 1984 | 626.73 | +82.3% |
| 1985 | 672.18 | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 90.09 | -86.6% |
| 1987 | 131.34 | +45.8% |
| 1988 | 342.95 | +161.1% |
| 1989 | 3,079 | +797.9% |
| 1990 | 2,314 | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 171.67 | -92.6% |
| 1992 | 24.9 | -85.5% |
| 1993 | 10.61 | -57.4% |
| 1994 | 4.18 | -60.6% |
| 1995 | 3.38 | -19.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1557 | -95.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5286 | +239.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9247 | +74.9% |
| 1999 | -1.17 | -226.2% |
| 2000 | -0.9391 | -19.5% |
| 2001 | -1.07 | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 25.87 | -2527.8% |
| 2003 | 13.44 | -48.0% |
| 2004 | 4.42 | -67.2% |
| 2005 | 9.64 | +118.4% |
| 2006 | 10.9 | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 8.83 | -18.9% |
| 2008 | 8.58 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 6.27 | -27.0% |
| 2010 | 10.46 | +66.8% |
| 2011 | 9.78 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 10.04 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 10.62 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 21.36 | +101.1% |
| 2015 | 16.07 | -24.7% |
| 2016 | 32.32 | +101.1% |
| 2017 | 24.79 | -23.3% |
| 2018 | 34.15 | +37.7% |
| 2019 | 52.8 | +54.6% |
| 2020 | 40.48 | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 47.1 | +16.4% |
| 2022 | 73.13 | +55.3% |
| 2023 | 134.04 | +83.3% |
| 2024 | 223 | +66.4% |
| 2025 | 42.85 | -80.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 42.85 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 159.37, 27% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 42.85 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 103.25, 42% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Consumer prices statistics 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | +219111136089623.2% | 0 | 1.75 |
| 2002 | +2527.8% | -1.07 | 25.87 |
| 1945 | +1177.6% | 1.75 | 22.41 |
| 1989 | +797.9% | 342.95 | 3,079 |
| 1975 | +654.7% | 24.22 | 182.79 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 13.83 | 0 | 33.01 | 7 |
| 1950s | 30.38 | 3.86 | 113.5 | 10 |
| 1960s | 22.81 | 7.57 | 31.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 132.91 | 13.58 | 444.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 565.66 | 90.09 | 3,079 | 10 |
| 1990s | 252.91 | -1.17 | 2,314 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.6 | -1.07 | 25.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.24 | 9.78 | 52.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.43 | 40.48 | 223 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 consumer prices statistics in Argentina?
- Consumer prices statistics in Argentina was 42.85 in 2025, according to Bank for International Settlements.
- What is the highest consumer prices statistics recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 3,079 in 1989.
- What is the lowest consumer prices statistics recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.17 in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for consumer prices statistics?
- Argentina ranks 37th out of 61 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consumer prices statistics rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements, published as part of Consumer prices statistics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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