Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 159.0%
World rank
55th
of 184 countries
All-time high
13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 159.0% on the previous year and up 6,335.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Argentina ranks 55th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.8% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +293.6% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +450.5% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | +179.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 current LCU per square kilometre | +124.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | +153.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 current LCU per square kilometre | +94.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 current LCU per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0017 current LCU per square kilometre | +180.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 current LCU per square kilometre | +381.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0577 current LCU per square kilometre | +590.4% |
| 1985 | 0.341 current LCU per square kilometre | +490.9% |
| 1986 | 0.637 current LCU per square kilometre | +86.8% |
| 1987 | 1.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +161.7% |
| 1988 | 7.56 current LCU per square kilometre | +353.7% |
| 1989 | 183.91 current LCU per square kilometre | +2331.2% |
| 1990 | 3,525 current LCU per square kilometre | +1816.7% |
| 1991 | 9,675 current LCU per square kilometre | +174.5% |
| 1992 | 13,832 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1993 | 17,014 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1994 | 18,782 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 17,443 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 19,515 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 22,286 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 22,908 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 18,506 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2000 | 18,208 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 15,342 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2002 | 12,397 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2003 | 19,432 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 2004 | 31,112 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 2005 | 40,206 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2006 | 48,867 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2007 | 65,877 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2008 | 82,223 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 73,202 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 107,508 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2011 | 146,493 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2012 | 159,064 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 211,734 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 288,846 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 2015 | 371,427 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2016 | 531,065 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 2017 | 709,434 current LCU per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2018 | 895,129 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 2019 | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2020 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2021 | 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +113.0% |
| 2022 | 5.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +72.3% |
| 2023 | 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +159.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0002 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.42 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0004 current LCU per square kilometre | 183.91 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,349 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,525 current LCU per square kilometre | 22,908 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,687 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,397 current LCU per square kilometre | 82,223 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 454,010 current LCU per square kilometre | 107,508 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 52 Equatorial Guinea 14.36 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 Haiti 13.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 54 Cape Verde 13.75 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Malta 12.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 Kazakhstan 12.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 58 Türkiye 12.18 million current LCU 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 gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Argentina was 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 13.63 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 55th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,335.9%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (current LCU) 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.