Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 5,143 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Argentina stood at 5,143 constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Argentina peaked at 5,143 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 407.89 constant LCU per person, in 1962.
That places Argentina 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 713.54 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 829.4 constant LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 1962 | 407.89 constant LCU per person | -50.8% |
| 1963 | 617.24 constant LCU per person | +51.3% |
| 1964 | 728.92 constant LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1965 | 1,076 constant LCU per person | +47.7% |
| 1966 | 863.77 constant LCU per person | -19.8% |
| 1967 | 957.03 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1968 | 822.53 constant LCU per person | -14.1% |
| 1969 | 843.71 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 797.35 constant LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 1971 | 675.14 constant LCU per person | -15.3% |
| 1972 | 731.99 constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 1973 | 900.36 constant LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 768.64 constant LCU per person | -14.6% |
| 1975 | 683.61 constant LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 845.57 constant LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 1977 | 966.72 constant LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 1,035 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 1,076 constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 1,176 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 1,277 constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 1982 | 1,071 constant LCU per person | -16.1% |
| 1983 | 1,104 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1,158 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 1,162 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 930.14 constant LCU per person | -19.9% |
| 1987 | 822.2 constant LCU per person | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 1,085 constant LCU per person | +32.0% |
| 1989 | 1,154 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 1,257 constant LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 1,259 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 1,322 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 1,369 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 1,567 constant LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1995 | 1,884 constant LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1996 | 2,146 constant LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 2,362 constant LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 2,465 constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 2,284 constant LCU per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 2,503 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 2,543 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,366 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 2,675 constant LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 2,980 constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 3,243 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 3,508 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 3,894 constant LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 4,248 constant LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 3,847 constant LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 4,503 constant LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 5,070 constant LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 4,935 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 4,436 constant LCU per person | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 4,026 constant LCU per person | -9.2% |
| 2015 | 3,685 constant LCU per person | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 3,924 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 3,945 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 4,079 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 4,539 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2020 | 3,747 constant LCU per person | -17.5% |
| 2021 | 4,366 constant LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2022 | 4,529 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 4,001 constant LCU per person | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 4,654 constant LCU per person | +16.3% |
| 2025 | 5,143 constant LCU per person | +10.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 5,143 constant LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 34,332 constant LCU per person, 15% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 5,143 constant LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,010 constant LCU per person, 57% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 786.05 constant LCU per person | 407.89 constant LCU per person | 1,076 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 848.01 constant LCU per person | 675.14 constant LCU per person | 1,076 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,094 constant LCU per person | 822.2 constant LCU per person | 1,277 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,792 constant LCU per person | 1,257 constant LCU per person | 2,465 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,181 constant LCU per person | 2,366 constant LCU per person | 4,248 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,314 constant LCU per person | 3,685 constant LCU per person | 5,070 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,407 constant LCU per person | 3,747 constant LCU per person | 5,143 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 135 Solomon Islands 6,215 constant LCU per person compare
- 136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,887 constant LCU per person compare
- 137 Turkey 5,673 constant LCU per person compare
- 139 Bolivia 4,908 constant LCU per person compare
- 140 Northern Mariana Islands 4,873 constant LCU per person compare
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 4,866 constant LCU per person compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.83 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 61.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -73.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 68.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Argentina?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Argentina was 5,143 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 5,143 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 407.89 constant LCU per person in 1962.
- How does Argentina rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 138th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.