Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 43,887 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
43,887 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
120th
of 177 countries
All-time high
43,887 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,220 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina is 43,887 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 43,887 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,220 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Argentina 120th out of 177 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,043 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,456 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 1963 | 1,220 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1964 | 1,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1965 | 1,991 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1966 | 2,149 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 1,880 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1968 | 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1969 | 2,740 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1970 | 2,821 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 2,933 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 3,032 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 4,012 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 5,892 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1975 | 5,641 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 5,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 6,420 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 9,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 1979 | 6,052 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1980 | 7,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1981 | 6,523 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 6,702 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 7,936 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1984 | 8,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 5,666 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1986 | 6,755 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 7,775 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1988 | 8,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 4,344 current US$ per square kilometre | -49.7% |
| 1990 | 7,230 current US$ per square kilometre | +66.4% |
| 1991 | 10,147 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1992 | 13,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1993 | 16,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 18,757 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 16,913 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 17,982 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 20,728 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1998 | 21,776 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 18,663 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2000 | 16,816 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 13,922 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 4,271 current US$ per square kilometre | -69.3% |
| 2003 | 7,057 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.2% |
| 2004 | 9,563 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 12,600 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 15,577 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 20,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 2008 | 25,115 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 18,958 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 25,760 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 2011 | 33,414 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 31,636 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 32,858 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 30,733 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 33,826 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 29,076 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 35,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 29,247 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 23,231 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2020 | 20,131 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 30,742 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.7% |
| 2022 | 40,814 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2023 | 43,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,909 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,220 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,740 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,160 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,821 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,053 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,998 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,344 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,643 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,264 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,230 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,776 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,271 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,115 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,544 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,231 current US$ per square kilometre | 35,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,894 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,131 current US$ per square kilometre | 43,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 117 South Africa 46,960 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Peru 44,202 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Sao Tome and Principe 43,899 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Eswatini 43,226 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Brazil 43,022 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Djibouti 41,450 current US$ 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 52.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 868.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 12.94 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,022 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8491 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina was 43,887 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 43,887 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,220 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Argentina rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 120th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) 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.