GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 18.49 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Argentina stood at 18.49 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 44.7% on the previous year and up 13,397.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Argentina peaked at 18.49 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,104 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Argentina 12th out of 214 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.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,104 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 5,444 current LCU per person | +158.7% |
| 1992 | 6,726 current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 6,925 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 7,438 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 7,358 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 7,663 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 8,147 current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 8,219 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 7,706 current LCU per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 7,637 current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 7,141 current LCU per person | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 8,219 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 2003 | 9,783 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2004 | 12,498 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 2005 | 14,854 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2006 | 18,068 current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 22,415 current LCU per person | +24.1% |
| 2008 | 28,440 current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 30,546 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 40,246 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 2011 | 52,216 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 62,566 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 78,631 current LCU per person | +25.7% |
| 2014 | 106,431 current LCU per person | +35.4% |
| 2015 | 136,958 current LCU per person | +28.7% |
| 2016 | 187,428 current LCU per person | +36.9% |
| 2017 | 240,697 current LCU per person | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 330,194 current LCU per person | +37.2% |
| 2019 | 479,358 current LCU per person | +45.2% |
| 2020 | 602,093 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 1.02 million current LCU per person | +69.4% |
| 2022 | 1.82 million current LCU per person | +78.8% |
| 2023 | 4.23 million current LCU per person | +131.7% |
| 2024 | 12.78 million current LCU per person | +202.4% |
| 2025 | 18.49 million current LCU per person | +44.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 18.49 million current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,025 current LCU per person, 156.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 18.49 million current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68,590 current LCU per person, 269.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita 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 | +202.4% | 4.23 million current LCU per person | 12.78 million current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +158.7% | 2,104 current LCU per person | 5,444 current LCU per person |
| 2023 | +131.7% | 1.82 million current LCU per person | 4.23 million current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,773 current LCU per person | 2,104 current LCU per person | 8,219 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,960 current LCU per person | 7,141 current LCU per person | 30,546 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,473 current LCU per person | 40,246 current LCU per person | 479,358 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.49 million current LCU per person | 602,093 current LCU per person | 18.49 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 9 Colombia 34.70 million current LCU per person compare
- 10 Mongolia 25.20 million current LCU per person compare
- 11 Somalia 19.90 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Chile 17.12 million current LCU per person compare
- 14 Guinea 16.22 million current LCU per person compare
- 15 Iceland 12.63 million current 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Argentina?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Argentina was 18.49 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 18.49 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,104 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 12th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,397.8%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.