Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina stood at 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
The figure is up 25.5% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina peaked at 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 133.44 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Argentina 123rd 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 133.44 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 178.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 1978 | 185.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 320.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +72.9% |
| 1980 | 470.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.7% |
| 1981 | 416.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1982 | 237.76 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.0% |
| 1983 | 215.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 214.55 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 188.06 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 224.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 1987 | 252.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 238.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 206.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1990 | 209 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 348.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +66.5% |
| 1992 | 573.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.7% |
| 1993 | 643.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 787.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 742.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1996 | 850.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 1,044 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1998 | 1,067 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 894.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 888.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 733.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 2002 | 350.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -52.2% |
| 2003 | 487.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.9% |
| 2004 | 716.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +47.1% |
| 2005 | 887.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 1,041 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 1,338 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 1,688 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 1,216 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 1,666 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 2,119 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2012 | 1,978 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 2,121 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 1,881 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2015 | 1,762 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1,718 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,017 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 1,944 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 1,480 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2020 | 1,158 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 1,602 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.3% |
| 2022 | 2,148 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 2023 | 2,030 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 1,757 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2025 | 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,852 BoP, current US$ per person, 57% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,764 BoP, current US$ per person, 38% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 204.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 133.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 320.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 266.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 188.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 470.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 715.93 BoP, current US$ per person | 209 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,067 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 934.8 BoP, current US$ per person | 350.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,688 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,869 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,480 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,121 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,816 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,158 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 120 China 2,356 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 121 Iraq 2,270 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 122 Cambodia 2,250 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 124 Peru 2,153 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 125 Micronesia, Federated States of 2,134 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 126 Eswatini 2,103 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina was 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2,204 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.44 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 123rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. 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 Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.