Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Argentina
Argentina: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
116th
of 164 countries
All-time high
312,838 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
68,680 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Argentina is 312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 312,838 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 68,680 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1963.
Argentina ranks 116th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71,532 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 70,376 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 68,680 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 75,760 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1965 | 82,686 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 83,252 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 85,479 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 89,117 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1969 | 96,730 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 101,910 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 106,859 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 110,195 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 116,907 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 124,488 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 123,381 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 123,083 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 130,507 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 124,774 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 133,704 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1980 | 135,593 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 127,812 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 123,785 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 128,150 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 130,758 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 122,108 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 131,047 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 134,430 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 131,882 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 123,697 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1990 | 123,781 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 137,413 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1992 | 152,257 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 162,525 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 172,810 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 168,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 178,831 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 194,222 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 202,642 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 196,687 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 196,033 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 188,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 168,291 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 183,837 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 201,085 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 219,627 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 238,353 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 261,164 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 273,015 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 257,947 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 287,130 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 306,115 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 302,974 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 310,261 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 302,464 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 310,725 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 304,261 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 312,838 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 304,652 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 298,556 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 268,870 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 296,827 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 757,740 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80,401 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 68,680 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 96,730 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 119,581 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 101,910 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 133,704 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 128,926 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 122,108 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 135,593 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 168,984 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 123,781 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 202,642 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 218,749 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 168,291 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 273,015 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 303,998 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 287,130 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 312,838 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 292,696 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 268,870 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 113 Burundi 357,363 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 114 North Korea 336,258 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 115 Kenya 327,715 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 117 Benin 295,232 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 118 Syria 285,101 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 119 Malawi 280,711 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.47 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 37.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0902 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Argentina was 312,390 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 312,838 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 68,680 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Argentina rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 116th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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 domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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 domestic product (GDP) 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.