Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita was 55.1% in 2011. ▬ Flat
Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita in Argentina, 1950–2011
Source: Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Argentina stood at 55.1%.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Argentina peaked at 65.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 1976.
Argentina ranks 29th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 56.0% | 54.6% | 57.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 54.9% | 52.6% | 56.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.6% | 45.9% | 54.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.2% | 46.6% | 52.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.6% | 54.4% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.0% | 50.1% | 65.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 55.1% | 55.5% | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Argentina
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 0.7% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 219.9% (2024)
- GDP per capita 13,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.6% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 609.23 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 13,287 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1,241 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.72 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 2.19 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 130.88 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Argentina?
- Share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita in Argentina was 55.1% in 2011, according to Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 65.2% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Argentina ranks 29th out of 43 countries with data for 2011.
- Is share of services as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of services as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the value of services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.