Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
190.08 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
415.48 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
5.85 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1978
Years of data
46
1978–2023
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1978–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina is 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 415.48 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.85 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1978.
Argentina ranks 175th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 5.85 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 10.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.0% |
| 1980 | 13.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1981 | 9.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 6.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 6.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 8.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 6.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1986 | 7.31 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 7.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 16.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +116.0% |
| 1989 | 25.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1990 | 34.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1991 | 43.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1992 | 52.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 59.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 64.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 71.33 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 75.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 84.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1998 | 90.07 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 91.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 97.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 93.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 43.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.3% |
| 2003 | 65.92 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.9% |
| 2004 | 85.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 114.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2006 | 130.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 169.25 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2008 | 230.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2009 | 280.11 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 379.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.4% |
| 2011 | 415.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2012 | 357.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 324.41 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 267.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2015 | 250.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 281.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2017 | 387.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 369.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 244.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 190.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 219.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 213.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,995 current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,570 current US$ per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.04 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 10.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 10.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 6.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 25.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 66.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 34.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 131.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 43.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 280.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 327.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 244.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 415.48 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.53 current US$ per square kilometre | 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre | 219.97 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 172 Mali 221.36 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Paraguay 205.45 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 174 Cameroon 197.31 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 176 Zambia 182.12 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 177 Djibouti 165.31 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 178 Ukraine 162.24 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina was 190.08 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 415.48 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.85 current US$ per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Argentina rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) 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.