Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Argentina

Argentina: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 4.38 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
4.38 current US$
Change on year
down 29.1%
World rank
98th
of 188 countries
All-time high
6.18 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
0.386 current US$
in 2002
Years of data
30
1993–2022

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Argentina, 1993–2022

02461993200720221993: 0.534 current US$1994: 0.614 current US$1995: 0.58 current US$1996: 0.747 current US$1997: 0.858 current US$1998: 0.897 current US$1999: 0.811 current US$2000: 0.854 current US$2001: 0.746 current US$2002: 0.386 current US$2003: 0.473 current US$2004: 0.704 current US$2005: 0.888 current US$2006: 0.998 current US$2007: 1.4 current US$2008: 1.6 current US$2009: 1.4 current US$2010: 1.9 current US$2011: 2.5 current US$2012: 2.1 current US$2013: 2.2 current US$2014: 2.4 current US$2015: 2.1 current US$2016: 1.9 current US$2017: 2 current US$2018: 2.2 current US$2019: 1.9 current US$2020: 5.3 current US$2021: 6.2 current US$2022: 4.4 current US$

Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 4.38 current US$ for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in 2022.

That represents a change of down 29.1% on the previous year and up 112.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Argentina peaked at 6.18 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.386 current US$, in 2002.

That places Argentina 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2022, 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 personal protective equipment per capita in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Argentina, 1993 to 2022.
Year current US$ Change
1993 0.534 current US$
1994 0.6143 current US$ +15.0%
1995 0.5803 current US$ -5.5%
1996 0.7473 current US$ +28.8%
1997 0.8577 current US$ +14.8%
1998 0.8968 current US$ +4.6%
1999 0.8111 current US$ -9.6%
2000 0.8537 current US$ +5.3%
2001 0.7459 current US$ -12.6%
2002 0.386 current US$ -48.2%
2003 0.4727 current US$ +22.5%
2004 0.7036 current US$ +48.9%
2005 0.888 current US$ +26.2%
2006 0.9982 current US$ +12.4%
2007 1.39 current US$ +39.4%
2008 1.63 current US$ +17.3%
2009 1.38 current US$ -15.5%
2010 1.87 current US$ +35.3%
2011 2.47 current US$ +32.3%
2012 2.07 current US$ -16.3%
2013 2.2 current US$ +6.4%
2014 2.37 current US$ +7.8%
2015 2.14 current US$ -9.6%
2016 1.92 current US$ -10.5%
2017 2.04 current US$ +6.2%
2018 2.19 current US$ +7.2%
2019 1.94 current US$ -11.1%
2020 5.34 current US$ +174.8%
2021 6.18 current US$ +15.8%
2022 4.38 current US$ -29.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7202 current US$ 0.534 current US$ 0.8968 current US$ 7
2000s 0.9451 current US$ 0.386 current US$ 1.63 current US$ 10
2010s 2.12 current US$ 1.87 current US$ 2.47 current US$ 10
2020s 5.3 current US$ 4.38 current US$ 6.18 current US$ 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 95 Colombia 4.78 current US$ compare
  2. 96 Sao Tome and Principe 4.73 current US$ compare
  3. 97 Cook Islands 4.4 current US$ compare
  4. 99 Mayotte 4.38 current US$ compare
  5. 100 Ecuador 4.37 current US$ compare
  6. 101 Namibia 4.26 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Argentina?
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Argentina was 4.38 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 6.18 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.386 current US$ in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
Argentina ranks 98th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).