Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Argentina
Argentina: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
158th
of 198 countries
All-time high
41,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Argentina, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in 2023.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Argentina peaked at 41,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Argentina 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Argentina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 2,062 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1978 | 2,210 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 3,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +73.4% |
| 1980 | 5,846 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +52.6% |
| 1981 | 6,027 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 4,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1983 | 4,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 4,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 4,122 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1986 | 4,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 4,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 4,725 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 4,880 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 4,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 6,421 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 8,798 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 1993 | 10,078 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1994 | 12,538 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1995 | 12,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 14,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 17,957 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1998 | 19,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 16,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 17,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 14,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2002 | 8,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.3% |
| 2003 | 10,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2004 | 14,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2005 | 16,960 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 19,976 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 24,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2008 | 30,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2009 | 23,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.4% |
| 2010 | 31,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 38,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 36,320 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 38,694 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 34,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 33,284 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 33,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 40,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2018 | 40,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 33,118 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 24,356 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 31,022 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 41,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2023 | 41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 355,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,397 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,832 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,122 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,027 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,787 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,293 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 36,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,458 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,457 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,356 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 155 Tajikistan 44,679 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 156 Laos 42,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Guinea 42,110 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Kazakhstan 38,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Venezuela 37,793 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Solomon Islands 33,031 BoP, 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Argentina?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Argentina was 41,181 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 41,271 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,483 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Argentina ranks 158th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.