Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,566 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina stood at 1,566 BoP, current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.7% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina peaked at 1,696 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 105.2 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Argentina 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 105.2 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 142.28 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.2% |
| 1978 | 128.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 218.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +70.1% |
| 1980 | 335.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.4% |
| 1981 | 296.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 1982 | 167.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.3% |
| 1983 | 140.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1984 | 137.9 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 115.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 143 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1987 | 170.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 153.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1989 | 119.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 1990 | 113.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 227.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +100.0% |
| 1992 | 409.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +80.0% |
| 1993 | 457.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1994 | 582.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 536.19 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 627.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1997 | 794.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 1998 | 811.89 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 655.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 641.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 509.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 222.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -56.2% |
| 2003 | 341.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.4% |
| 2004 | 549.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +60.6% |
| 2005 | 696.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 822.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 1,351 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 909.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -32.7% |
| 2010 | 1,312 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.3% |
| 2011 | 1,696 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 2012 | 1,543 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 1,674 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 1,462 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 1,325 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 1,220 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 1,448 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 1,401 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 1,043 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.5% |
| 2020 | 892.08 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 1,308 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 1,682 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 1,534 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 1,255 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.2% |
| 2025 | 1,566 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1,566 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,984 BoP, current US$ per person, 52% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1,566 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,169 BoP, current US$ per person, 38% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148.67 BoP, current US$ per person | 105.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 218.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 178.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 115.97 BoP, current US$ per person | 335.36 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 521.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 113.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 811.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 710.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 222.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,351 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,412 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,043 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,696 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person | 892.08 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,682 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 126 Iraq 1,614 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 127 South Africa 1,613 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 128 Guatemala 1,583 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 130 Gabon 1,554 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 131 Tunisia 1,526 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 132 Nicaragua 1,465 BoP, current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina was 1,566 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1,696 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.2 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.