Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina
Argentina: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 139.63 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina is 139.63 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 157.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina peaked at 199.39 BoP, current US$ per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.24 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Argentina ranks 119th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2.24 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 5.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +126.9% |
| 1978 | 12.83 BoP, current US$ per person | +151.8% |
| 1979 | 26.73 BoP, current US$ per person | +108.4% |
| 1980 | 46.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +74.3% |
| 1981 | 33.23 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.7% |
| 1982 | 19.29 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.0% |
| 1983 | 16.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 9.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.1% |
| 1985 | 9.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1986 | 12.72 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.9% |
| 1987 | 8.05 BoP, current US$ per person | -36.7% |
| 1988 | 6.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1989 | 8.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1990 | 56.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +561.8% |
| 1991 | 52.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 70.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.1% |
| 1993 | 74.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 100.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.4% |
| 1995 | 124.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1996 | 125.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 152.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1998 | 168.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 165.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 199.39 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 142.4 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 2002 | 79.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 2003 | 80.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 95.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 109.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 143.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 165.55 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 139.15 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 86.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -37.9% |
| 2010 | 66.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 77.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2012 | 53.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.0% |
| 2013 | 56.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 59.54 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 54.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 64.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 90.69 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.0% |
| 2018 | 140.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +55.0% |
| 2019 | 140.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 84.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.2% |
| 2021 | 56.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 84.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.9% |
| 2023 | 138.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.6% |
| 2024 | 137.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 139.63 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 139.63 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 182.03 BoP, current US$ per person, 77% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 139.63 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 184.04 BoP, current US$ per person, 76% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +561.8% | 8.55 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.6 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 26.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 17.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.64 BoP, current US$ per person | 46.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 109.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 52.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 168.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.29 BoP, current US$ per person | 79.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 199.39 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.51 BoP, current US$ per person | 53.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 140.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.75 BoP, current US$ per person | 56.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 139.63 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 116 Philippines 151.4 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 117 Lebanon 148.66 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 118 North Macedonia 147.2 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 120 Guatemala 134.11 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 121 Dominican Republic 126.83 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 122 Guyana 125.47 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Argentina was 139.63 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 199.39 BoP, current US$ per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.24 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 119th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.3%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.