GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Argentina stood at 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 85,679 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Argentina ranks 143rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 85,679 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 96,666 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1992 | 106,717 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 118,212 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1994 | 127,782 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 126,750 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 136,204 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 149,790 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 157,306 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 154,131 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 156,379 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 152,850 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 138,315 current international $ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 153,510 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 171,872 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 192,951 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 214,907 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 240,612 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 255,198 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 241,575 current international $ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 269,269 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 291,324 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 299,347 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 310,092 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 306,366 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 316,132 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 322,524 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 378,450 current international $ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 398,306 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 386,463 current international $ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 369,790 current international $ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 435,464 current international $ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 494,517 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million current international $ per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.80 million current international $ per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125,924 current international $ per square kilometre | 85,679 current international $ per square kilometre | 157,306 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 191,817 current international $ per square kilometre | 138,315 current international $ per square kilometre | 255,198 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 327,827 current international $ per square kilometre | 269,269 current international $ per square kilometre | 398,306 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 450,767 current international $ per square kilometre | 369,790 current international $ per square kilometre | 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 140 Togo 540,092 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Brazil 535,373 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Benin 517,259 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Myanmar 494,190 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Nicaragua 472,155 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Peru 450,611 current international $ per square kilometre 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, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Argentina was 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 503,298 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,679 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.