General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Argentina
Argentina: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
38,686 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
118th
of 184 countries
All-time high
41,620 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
573.04 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
56
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Argentina is 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Argentina peaked at 41,620 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 573.04 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Argentina 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 573.04 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 816.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1963 | 684.51 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 676.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 837.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1966 | 1,130 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1967 | 863.24 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1968 | 949.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 1,085 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 1,124 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 1,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1972 | 1,187 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1973 | 2,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +86.7% |
| 1974 | 3,482 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1975 | 2,412 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 1976 | 1,761 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.0% |
| 1977 | 1,871 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 3,633 current US$ per square kilometre | +94.2% |
| 1979 | 2,786 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.3% |
| 1987 | 1,874 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1988 | 2,004 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1989 | 1,258 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 1990 | 1,619 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 2,303 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.2% |
| 1992 | 2,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1993 | 11,687 current US$ per square kilometre | +369.9% |
| 1994 | 12,405 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 12,587 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 12,432 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 12,908 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 13,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 14,217 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 14,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 13,899 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 4,369 current US$ per square kilometre | -68.6% |
| 2003 | 5,333 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 6,687 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 8,817 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2006 | 10,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 13,647 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 18,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 19,350 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2010 | 23,473 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 30,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2012 | 33,208 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 33,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 32,598 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 39,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 35,967 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 41,620 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2018 | 30,310 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.2% |
| 2019 | 26,903 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2020 | 23,783 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2021 | 28,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 36,377 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 846.33 current US$ per square kilometre | 573.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,130 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,171 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,124 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,633 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,712 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,258 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,004 current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 9,630 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,619 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,499 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,369 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,350 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,770 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,473 current US$ per square kilometre | 41,620 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 31,786 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,783 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 115 Pakistan 45,179 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Haiti 44,248 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Jordan 39,951 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Uzbekistan 37,282 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Iran, Islamic Republic of 35,390 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Burundi 31,386 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 705.08 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1493 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,224 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 45.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 185.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Argentina?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Argentina was 38,686 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 41,620 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 573.04 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Argentina ranks 118th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 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.