Gross domestic product (GDP) in Argentina
Argentina: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Argentina, 1820–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices for gross domestic product (gdp) in 2022.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Argentina peaked at 856.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2017 and was at its lowest, 849.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1820.
That places Argentina 31st out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 849.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1850 | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +158.2% |
| 1870 | 4.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +91.6% |
| 1890 | 13.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +209.4% |
| 1900 | 21.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +65.4% |
| 1901 | 22.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 1902 | 21.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 1903 | 25.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.3% |
| 1904 | 27.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 1905 | 31.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.2% |
| 1906 | 32.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1907 | 33.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1908 | 36.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 1909 | 38.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1910 | 41.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1911 | 42.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.8% |
| 1912 | 45.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1913 | 46.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1914 | 41.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.4% |
| 1915 | 41.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.6% |
| 1916 | 40.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 1917 | 37.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.1% |
| 1918 | 44.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +18.4% |
| 1919 | 45.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1920 | 49.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1921 | 50.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1922 | 54.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.9% |
| 1923 | 60.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.1% |
| 1924 | 64.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 1925 | 64.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1926 | 67.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1927 | 72.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 1928 | 77.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1929 | 80.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1930 | 77.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.1% |
| 1931 | 71.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.9% |
| 1932 | 69.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.3% |
| 1933 | 72.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.6% |
| 1934 | 78.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.0% |
| 1935 | 82.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1936 | 82.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 88.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1938 | 89.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1939 | 92.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1940 | 93.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 98.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1942 | 99.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1943 | 99.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 1944 | 110.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.4% |
| 1945 | 106.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.2% |
| 1946 | 116.40 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1947 | 129.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.1% |
| 1948 | 136.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1949 | 134.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 1950 | 136.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1951 | 141.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1952 | 134.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.1% |
| 1953 | 141.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1954 | 147.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 158.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 1956 | 162.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1957 | 170.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 181.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1959 | 169.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.5% |
| 1960 | 182.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 1961 | 195.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 1962 | 192.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 187.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 207.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.3% |
| 1965 | 226.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 227.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 233.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 243.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 264.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 278.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 292.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 301.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 319.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 340.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 337.66 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 336.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 357.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 341.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 365.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 371.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 349.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 338.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 350.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 357.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 334.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 358.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 367.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 360.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 338.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 338.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 376.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 416.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 444.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 472.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 461.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 489.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 531.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 554.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 538.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 536.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 514.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 460.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 503.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 550.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 601.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 652.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 714.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 747.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 705.92 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 785.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 837.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 829.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 849.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 827.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 850.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 832.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 856.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 833.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 817.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 735.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 812.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 146.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 5.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 10.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | +209.4% | 4.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1850 | +158.2% | 849.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1870 | +91.6% | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1900 | +65.4% | 13.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 849.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 849.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 849.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 4.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1890s | 13.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1900s | 29.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 21.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 38.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 42.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 37.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 46.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 64.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 49.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 80.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 80.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 69.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 92.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 112.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 93.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 136.52 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 154.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 134.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 181.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 216.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 182.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 264.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 327.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 278.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 365.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 352.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 334.17 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 371.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 462.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 338.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 554.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 598.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 460.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 747.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 831.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 785.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 856.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 801.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 735.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 28 Netherlands 879.61 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 29 Malaysia 877.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 30 Bangladesh 858.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 32 Vietnam 833.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 33 United Arab Emirates 779.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 34 Colombia 742.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Argentina?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Argentina was 854.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 856.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 849.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices in 1820.
- How does Argentina rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Argentina ranks 31st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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