Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 442.8 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 442.8 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina peaked at 558.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.96 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Argentina 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 20.96 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 32.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +56.7% |
| 1978 | 37.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 59.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +59.2% |
| 1980 | 100.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +68.6% |
| 1981 | 162.66 BoP, current US$ per person | +61.7% |
| 1982 | 182.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 199.82 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1984 | 200.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 183.81 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1986 | 155.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1987 | 150.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 167.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1989 | 207.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1990 | 190.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 1991 | 180.74 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 141.22 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 1993 | 164.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1994 | 203.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1995 | 256.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 1996 | 279.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 323.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1998 | 372.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 368.68 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 402.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 347.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 276.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 288.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 335.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2005 | 296.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 338.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 355.33 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 362.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 339 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 419.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 438.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 379.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 366.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 329.48 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 332.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 342.06 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 460.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.6% |
| 2018 | 558.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 534.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 316.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.8% |
| 2021 | 271.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 339.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.8% |
| 2023 | 445.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 2024 | 427.95 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 442.8 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 442.8 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 425.85 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 442.8 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 798.79 BoP, current US$ per person, 55% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.96 BoP, current US$ per person | 59.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 171.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 100.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 207.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 248.06 BoP, current US$ per person | 141.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 372.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 334.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 276.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 402.21 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 416.19 BoP, current US$ per person | 329.48 BoP, current US$ per person | 558.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 373.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 271.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 445.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 94 Thailand 462.08 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 95 Moldova 451.55 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 96 Belize 444.36 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 441.67 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Dominica 436.82 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Belarus 425.85 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina was 442.8 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 558.22 BoP, current US$ per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.96 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 97th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.