Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 8,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 8,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 9,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 271.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Argentina 156th 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.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 271.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 353.35 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1978 | 564.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 1979 | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.3% |
| 1980 | 1,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1981 | 1,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 737.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.2% |
| 1983 | 812.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 836.41 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 799.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 913.51 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1987 | 937.63 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 987.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 1,021 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 1,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 1,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1992 | 2,019 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1993 | 2,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 2,599 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 2,642 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 2,897 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 3,273 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 3,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 3,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 3,354 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 3,083 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 1,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 2003 | 2,043 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 2,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2005 | 2,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 3,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 4,029 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 4,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 4,581 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 5,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2011 | 6,449 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 6,703 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 6,946 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 6,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 6,953 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 7,994 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 9,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2018 | 8,871 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 7,179 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 4,395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.8% |
| 2021 | 4,856 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 7,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 2023 | 8,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 8,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 54,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 8,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 78,322 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +82.3% | 564.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 554.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 271.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,028 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 968.36 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 737.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,384 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,495 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,140 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,214 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,777 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,986 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,311 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 153 Kenya 9,345 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Solomon Islands 9,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Bhutan 8,479 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Togo 8,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Gabon 7,288 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Angola 6,901 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$), annual growth rate 38.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Argentina was 8,248 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 9,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 271.13 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Argentina rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 156th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) 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.