Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Argentina

Argentina: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was -2.16 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-2.16 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
185th
of 193 countries
All-time high
10.5 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-10.89 % change on previous year
in 2002
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Argentina, 1961–2019

-10-50510196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Argentina is -2.16 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Argentina peaked at 10.5 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -10.89 % change on previous year, in 2002.

Argentina ranks 185th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Argentina, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 3.25 % change on previous year —
1962 0.6398 % change on previous year -80.3%
1963 -3.67 % change on previous year -673.9%
1964 7.77 % change on previous year -311.7%
1965 9.2 % change on previous year +18.4%
1966 0.2359 % change on previous year -97.4%
1967 2.79 % change on previous year +1081.2%
1968 5.17 % change on previous year +85.3%
1969 9.17 % change on previous year +77.4%
1970 3.2 % change on previous year -65.1%
1971 3.76 % change on previous year +17.6%
1972 2.08 % change on previous year -44.8%
1973 3.74 % change on previous year +80.2%
1974 5.41 % change on previous year +44.4%
1975 -0.5931 % change on previous year -111.0%
1976 -0.0112 % change on previous year -98.1%
1977 6.38 % change on previous year -57218.4%
1978 -3.22 % change on previous year -150.5%
1979 7.02 % change on previous year -317.8%
1980 1.45 % change on previous year -79.3%
1981 -5.42 % change on previous year -472.8%
1982 -3.16 % change on previous year -41.6%
1983 4.11 % change on previous year -230.1%
1984 2.01 % change on previous year -51.2%
1985 -6.96 % change on previous year -446.8%
1986 7.14 % change on previous year -202.7%
1987 2.53 % change on previous year -64.5%
1988 -1.95 % change on previous year -177.1%
1989 -7.01 % change on previous year +259.0%
1990 -1.34 % change on previous year -80.9%
1991 10.5 % change on previous year -884.1%
1992 10.3 % change on previous year -1.8%
1993 6.25 % change on previous year -39.3%
1994 5.84 % change on previous year -6.6%
1995 -2.85 % change on previous year -148.8%
1996 5.53 % change on previous year -294.2%
1997 8.11 % change on previous year +46.8%
1998 3.85 % change on previous year -52.5%
1999 -3.39 % change on previous year -187.9%
2000 -0.7889 % change on previous year -76.7%
2001 -4.41 % change on previous year +458.9%
2002 -10.89 % change on previous year +147.1%
2003 8.84 % change on previous year -181.1%
2004 9.03 % change on previous year +2.2%
2005 8.85 % change on previous year -2.0%
2006 8.05 % change on previous year -9.1%
2007 9.01 % change on previous year +11.9%
2008 4.06 % change on previous year -55.0%
2009 -5.92 % change on previous year -245.9%
2010 10.13 % change on previous year -271.1%
2011 6 % change on previous year -40.7%
2012 -1.03 % change on previous year -117.1%
2013 2.4 % change on previous year -334.4%
2014 -2.51 % change on previous year -204.5%
2015 2.73 % change on previous year -208.7%
2016 -2.08 % change on previous year -176.2%
2017 2.67 % change on previous year -228.2%
2018 -2.48 % change on previous year -193.0%
2019 -2.16 % change on previous year -12.8%

Argentina compared with similar countries

  • Argentina's -2.16 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.68 % change on previous year. (57 countries reporting)
  • Argentina's -2.16 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.16 % change on previous year. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1977 +57218.4% -0.0112 % change on previous year 6.38 % change on previous year
1967 +1081.2% 0.2359 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.84 % change on previous year -3.67 % change on previous year 9.2 % change on previous year 9
1970s 2.78 % change on previous year -3.22 % change on previous year 7.02 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.725 % change on previous year -7.01 % change on previous year 7.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.28 % change on previous year -3.39 % change on previous year 10.5 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.58 % change on previous year -10.89 % change on previous year 9.03 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.37 % change on previous year -2.51 % change on previous year 10.13 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 182 Trinidad and Tobago -1.25 % change on previous year compare
  2. 183 Hong Kong -1.25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 184 Angola -1.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 186 Liberia -2.28 % change on previous year compare
  5. 187 Nicaragua -3.88 % change on previous year compare
  6. 188 Macao -4.71 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Argentina?
Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Argentina was -2.16 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 10.5 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was -10.89 % change on previous year in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
Argentina ranks 185th out of 193 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,091 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.